Sunak insists he will take responsible approach to Armed Forces pay deal
No final decision has been reached regarding any increase in public sector pay.
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Army What is the Army's social media policy?
The Army's policy requires all personnel to 'make careful choices about who they interact with and what information they choose to share'.
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Veterans Armed Forces personnel use food banks due to 'personal budgeting decisions', Mercer says
The Veterans' Affairs minister said during an interview 'being in the military still affords you a good wage and a good quality of life'.
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LGBTQ Serving With Pride: Military personnel and veterans share their experiences of being LGBT+ in the Armed Forces
LGBT+ members of the Armed Forces were forced to hide their sexuality until the ban on them serving was lifted in 2000.
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LGBTQ LGBTQ+ Defence Awards to shine a spotlight on those 'doing incredible things' in the military
More than two decades since the 'gay ban' was lifted, the awards will showcase the value of defence inclusion.
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Politics MOD to cover personal life and injury insurance bill up to £150m for troops deployed on operations
The Ministry of Defence has brokered a new deal for its accident and life cover with insurer AIG.
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Army Look inside the yacht taking a Royal Engineers crew on six-month adventure
Take a look at what it will be like to live on board the 72ft yacht they are sailing in.
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Politics Armed Forces pay decision 'may not be popular', Rishi Sunak says
The Government could reject recommendations in this year's Armed Forces' Pay Review Body report.
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Military Life Dozens of personnel moved 64 miles to new base after electrical fault in accommodation
Joint Helicopter Command personnel were moved from RAF Odiham in Hampshire to RAF Brize Norton in Oxfordshire.
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Families MOD punishes firms as 795 military homes have no valid gas safety certificate
MP Mark Francois has blasted the MOD over the poor state of service accommodation, saying 'enough is enough'.
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Navy Musculoskeletal injuries account for half of medical downgrades in the Royal Navy - this is the plan to prevent them
Half of personnel who are medically downgraded suffer from a musculoskeletal injury – anything which is muscular/bone related.
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Gurkhas Former Sergeants' Mess transformed into Gurkha temple at Colchester Garrison
The temple was officially opened for Gurkha logisticians at the town's Merville Barracks.
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Politics Military 'stands ready' to cover striking Border Force staff this summer
The MOD says it has approved a Maca request from the Home Office to provide assistance from the military.
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Military Life Booze ban for Australian military during 'warlike operations' and exercises abroad
Troops will face random testing and could be removed from duty if found to be intoxicated.
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Navy What's life like on board a Royal Navy Type 45 destroyer?
Forces News takes a look behind the scenes on board HMS Defender, as part of the 80th anniversary of the Battle of the Atlantic.
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Technology Satellite deal with OneWeb will increase reliability of entertainment delivery to British military
BFBS knows how vital reliable connectivity is to the welfare and retention of service personnel.