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Veterans Number Of UK Veterans Set To Fall, New Figures Reveal
The veteran population is projected to decrease year on year to approximately 1.6 million veterans in 2028.
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Veterans Special Birthday Treat For Record-Breaking Veteran Pilot
95-year-old William 'Harry' Hands shared his wartime experience during a surprise tour of RNAS Yeovilton.
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Veterans 'Rowing Marine' Embarks On World Record Transatlantic Attempt
Lee Spencer is hoping to become the first disabled person to row the route solo and unsupported...
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Health and Fitness Personnel With Mental Health Issues To Be Given Priority On Housing
Government proposals to give serving and former personnel with mental health issues priority in social housing.
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Veterans Royal Marines veteran reaches South Pole during Antarctica challenge
Baz Gray reached the milestone on day 39 of his trek 'Challenge Antarctica'.
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World Meet The Former Royal Marine Guiding Journalists Through War Zones
Garry Curtis served for nine years in the military and uses his experience in close protection to guide the media through war zones.
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News 'Like Rowing Through Treacle': Veterans Describe Challenges Of Atlantic Row
Their 3,000-mile journey across the Atlantic Ocean began in the Canary Islands in December.
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News 'Like There's Been A Bomb': Team Rubicon UK On Tsunami Aftermath
Team Rubicon UK are a aid relief team made up of ex-serving personnel.
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Scotland Charities Issue Warning Over Sight And Hearing Loss In Veterans
Veterans are at greater risk of losing their sight and hearing than other members of society.
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Military Life Your Ultimate CV Guide For Entering Civvy Street
Need to brush up your CV? This is the place to start...
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WWII Why Dame Vera Lynn Nearly Cancelled Her D-Day 50th Anniversary Appearance
The British Government had planned sandcastle-building contests and a Spam fritter cooking competition to mark the anniversary.
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Stories These Were The Most Popular Forces Network Stories Of 2018
What news and feature stories on forcesnews.com did you read the most during the year?
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News Community Shows Support After Burglary At Veterans’ Centre
The Veterans Garage in Manchester had an iPad, a drill and money stolen.
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News Christmas More 'Enjoyable' At Work For Personnel, Says Survey
Seventy-one per cent said the festive period could be "simpler" and more "enjoyable" if they stayed at work.
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News From The 'Scrapheap Of Life' To A World Champion
When Robert Long lost both eyes in Afghanistan says he felt he was "on the scrapheap of life". Now he's a Jiu-Jitsu world champion.