Soft skills, self-belief and curiosity: Key qualities to develop for success on civvy street
British Army veteran Rebecca Foran-Coutts says: "You can kind of build a life that is every bit as rewarding as the one you left behind."
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Feature Story behind haunting last photo of sailor trapped in USS West Virginia after Pearl Harbor
Less than 12 hours later, F1c Clifford Olds was trapped in the dreadnought battleship 40 feet below water
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Feature From survivor's guilt to compassionate care: How this veteran got to where he is today
Former combat medic Ryan Knight wants more veterans to know about military charity Walking With The Wounded
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Feature Truck driver or paratrooper? Discovery of D-Day clicker reveals grandfather's true role
The friend-or-foe identification devices, which are also known as cricket clickers, were a vital piece of equipment on Operation Overlord
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Feature Black Ice: The double amputee who wants people to stop existing and start living
British Army veteran Corie Mapp wants to encourage other veterans to find a support system
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Remembrance Remembrance through veterans' eyes: Northern Ireland, Falklands, Gulf, Kosovo, Afghanistan
BFBS Forces News spoke to five veterans about their views on Remembrance in the context of their service in post-Second World War conflicts
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Feature The Unknown Warrior: Remembering those who never came home from the battlefield
It's a place where families can mourn their loved ones who are lost forever
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Remembrance Symbols of Remembrance: Different colour poppies and what each one means
Would you wear a poppy that is not red?
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Feature Rent, food bank vouchers and therapy: How a military charity helped veteran back on his feet
Royal Navy veteran Adam Phillimore doesn't want service personnel to drown in debt like he did
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Feature The Last Post explained and the vital role it plays during Remembrance
Have you ever stopped to think about the importance of The Last Post in Remembrance?
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Feature 'Uncanny' parallels between Ukraine's Op Spiderweb and SAS missions during World War 2
Author and historian Damien Lewis spoke to BFBS Forces News before the release of his new book, SAS The Great Train Raid
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Feature Be prepared that things will feel very strange: REME veteran's practical advice for civvy street
British Army veteran Dr Bex Bennett spoke to BFBS Forces News for the latest in the How I Got Here series
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USA A House of Dynamite: Three other military films to watch from director Kathryn Bigelow
Before you watch Kathryn Bigelow's new film, you could watch her other notable films, including The Hurt Locker and Zero Dark Thirty
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Feature Trafalgar Day: Origins of most important date on HMS Victory's calendar and how it's marked
It marks the Royal Navy's victory over the French and Spanish fleets in the Battle of Trafalgar more than 200 years ago
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Special forces Daring SAS raid to liberate hundreds from concentration camp revealed after 80 years
The Special Air Service op was so audacious it might be dismissed as being too far-fetched even for Hollywood - but it took place in 1943.
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Feature Cheat sheets and no nudity: Former British Army officer's advice for life on civvy street
Harry Mackarness spoke to BFBS Forces News about his experience leaving the military for our new series, How I Got Here