From a sun-soaked Caribbean island to a brigadier in the British Army - read the story of how one Windrush Generation family have moved countries and become part of our organisation:
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As #ArmedForces weekend comes to a close, may we all remember how we all once served under Her Late Majesty #QueenElizabethII
A woman who was dedicated towards her country π¬π§π¬π§ πΈπ
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Our Armed Forces couldnβt do their job without the incredible support of their family.
#ArmedForcesWeek is for them too.
Across the country #ArmedForcesDay has been marked.
Today, like everyday, troops were busy training Ukrainian recruits, pausing only briefly to mark the day alongside our Ukrainian friends.
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As we continue to celebrate Windrush 75, we'd also like to introduce to another Windrush tale - this time a sergeant in the Royal Engineers.
Read his story here β¬οΈ
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Royal Signals Women conquer the powerlifting world showcasing the Army's competitive spirit and inspiring sporting success. πͺπ
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As we celebrate the work of the Armed Forces this week, we take a look at where around the world πBritish soldiers are deployed. β¬οΈ
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Around the globe, serving the nationβ¦
On #ArmedForcesWeek we highlight a few of the #RoyalNavy 's achievements and milestones in 2023 so far.
And thereβs much more to come.
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Celebrating all our Reserves today on Day Three of #ArmedForcesWeek - read the story of two Royal Signals' reservists and how they manage their civilian and military jobs here:
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Ahead of today's national #ArmedForcesDay event in Falmouth, 16 Air Assault Brigade Combat Team embraced that spirit as they exercised their freedom of Colchester this week.
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Today is Armed Forces Day π¬π§, which forms part of #ArmedForcesWeek .
From training sessions to ceremonial events, we regularly welcome members of the armed forces into The Royal Parks π
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RAF Reserves play a crucial role in supporting ourΒ Force. We caught up with AS1 Knowles to learn more about how her training as a Reservist has supported her in her civilian career.Β π₯πΒ
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Congratulations to Sgt David Jeavons from Northamptonshire who has been recognised for his outstanding contribution to various large scale exercises across Europe, receiving NATO's top military accolade.
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#ArmedForcesWeek was kick-started today with events across the country. Cornwall hosted the national flag raising event, accompanied by an F-35 flypast, whilst a short film about Armed Forces was featured on the iconic Piccadilly Lights.
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Our Armed Forces are the pride of the nation.
Day in and day out they serve to keep us safe from those who would do us harm.
Today, in #ArmedForcesWeek , Prime Minister Rishi Sunak paid his own thanks to soldiers at Wellington Barracks in London.
Dedication, resilience and great teamwork are qualities we see among all of our personnel. But they are also fantastic qualities to have in sport.
To mark the second day of #ArmedForcesWeek , we caught up with some of our personnel to see how they combine the two.
The British Army and Armed Forces Covenant signee, BT Group, have agreed a new contract for the provision of wifi services across 150 military sites in the UK.
Read more from the BT release below.
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#ArmedForcesWeek was launched on the world-famous Piccadilly Lights this morning, when its iconic screens broadcast a short film celebrating the service and commitment of British military personnel.
πΊ Watch the full film here: youtu.be/Mf3DeOaFCrE
Serving personnel raised an Armed Forces Day flag in the heart of Westminster today during a special ceremony to mark the beginning of #ArmedForcesWeek . Chief of the Defence Staff Admiral Sir Tony Radakin attended alongside the Speaker of the House of Commons, Sir Lindsay Hoyle.