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The Secretary of State today published the assessment of the structure, roles and purpose of paramilitary organisations in Northern Ireland
We work for a secure and prosperous United Kingdom with global reach and influence. We will protect our people, territories, values and interests at home and overseas, through strong armed forces and in partnership with allies, to ensure our security,...
The IMC was created by the British and Irish governments to fulfil three responsibilities; to monitor and report on the continuing activities of paramilitary groups; to monitor and report at six-monthly intervals on the security normalisation measures taken by the...
Support services for military and defence personnel and their families including: the Armed Forces Covenant, childcare, employment, finance, housing, pensions and compensation and welfare support.
On 18 March the Defence Secretary announced new measures to enable armed forces personnel to support public services in response to the coronavirus outbreak.
Mental health support and advice facilities for service personnel, reservists, veterans and service families.
A green start-up has developed a process to recycle body armour fibres, which could reduce emissions and save money.
For medical professionals, the Medical Reserves offer an exciting opportunity to do more with your professional skills. Follow the links below to find out more.
Military personnel supported public services across the UK to assist with the response to COVID-19.
Joint Doctrine Publication 02 provides guidance on the nature, planning, command and control and conduct of military aid to the civil authorities and military operations.
We provide free support for veterans and their families, including a helpline, Veterans Welfare Service, Defence Transition Services and injury/bereavement compensation scheme payments. Veterans UK is part of the Ministry of Defence .
Diversity networks that support civilian and Armed Forces personnel working in the Ministry of Defence.
The Hub enables forces-friendly organisations across all sectors to showcase the continued value of the UK’s highly skilled veteran community.
Guidance primarily aimed at local responders covering some common issues that may arise during the Recovery Phase of an emergency in the UK.
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