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Coronavirus: country comparisons are pointless unless we account for these biases in testing
Norman Fenton, Queen Mary University of London; Magda Osman, Queen Mary University of London; Martin Neil, Queen Mary University of […]
Army announcement
Due to the developing COVID 19 situation, and based on current Government advice, we have had to pause face-to-face recruiting […]
£195 million package to help sport and physical activity through coronavirus
This announcement has been made by Sport England and applies to all types of sporting clubs. If you are involved […]
Coronavirus: positive test for Prince Charles brings royal role in national emergencies into focus
Sean Lang, Anglia Ruskin University The announcement that Prince Charles has tested positive for coronavirus highlights the acute dilemma the […]
Coronavirus
RFA Argus dispatched to support the Caribbean region
Royal Navy news RFA Argus has set sail for the Caribbean in preparation to support the British Overseas Territories during […]
Get creative while at home: enter SSAFA’s VE Day75 Art Competition
SSAFA HOLDS ART COMPETITON ENCOURAGING PUBLIC TO CELEBRATE 75th ANNIVERSARY OF VE DAY IN THEIR OWN STYLE National VE Day […]
Business as usual for SSAFA, the Armed Forces Charity
News from SSAFA as at 7th April 2020 Military charity proud to be supporting the Forces family now, and always […]
Call for Reservists to support national COVID-19 response
The Ministry of Defence has contacted the employers of Armed Forces Reservists to keep them up to date with regards […]
HM Forces
Call for Reservists to support national COVID-19 response
The Ministry of Defence has contacted the employers of Armed Forces Reservists to keep them up to date with regards […]
Army announcement
Due to the developing COVID 19 situation, and based on current Government advice, we have had to pause face-to-face recruiting […]
Impact of Coronavirus (COVID-19) on RAF Display Teams in 2020
Noting the restrictions currently in place on the UK population during the effort to combat the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), […]
COSFORD AIR SHOW 2020 POSTPONED
RAF COSFORD TO POSTPONE 2020 AIR SHOW Further to recent updates from Her Majesty’s Government on the response to the […]
Defence & Security
Cold Response preparations ramp up
Royal Navy news: 27 February 2020 Combined British and Dutch elements of the Norwegian-led task group heading for demanding Arctic […]
Quantum internet: the next global network is already being laid
Harun Šiljak, Trinity College Dublin Google reported a remarkable breakthrough towards the end of 2019. The company claimed to have […]
US refusal to withdraw troops from Iraq is a breach of international law
Andrew G Jones, Coventry University A US strike which killed Iranian general Qassem Soleimani in Baghdad in January, and the […]
RAF Typhoons Demonstrate Breadth and Scale of NATO Air Policing Mission
RAF Press Release Royal Air Force Typhoon fighters have taken part in a demonstration of the breadth and scale of […]
History
Royal Navy sailors were appalled by conditions on slave ships, but those they ‘rescued’ rarely experienced true freedom
Mary Wills, University of Hull Britain was once among the most enthusiastic of slave-trading nations. But just over 200 years […]
The Sad Tale of the Amsterdam’s Demise
Article republished with permission of The Maritime Executive By Hans van der Ster 02-12-2020 06:23:27 During my holiday trip in […]
Navy remembers legendary Norway raid 80 years on
Sailors past and present will march through West Sussex next month to remember one of the few naval highlights of […]
A history – the Royal Navy’s Falkland Islands patrol vessels
This article first appeared on the Save the Royal Navy website on 1st November Today HMS Forth (P222), sailed from […]
Lifestyle
Low-intensity interval training can be as effective as HIIT – but only if you spend more time working out
Bradley Elliott, University of Westminster Though we know exercise is important for our overall health, and that more is typically […]
VE Day 75 concert in Albert Hall and cinemas has been rescheduled
Wednesday 1 April 2020 SSAFA, the UK’s oldest national tri-service military charity, announces that VE Day 75 With The Daily […]
Impact of Coronavirus (COVID-19) on RAF Display Teams in 2020
Noting the restrictions currently in place on the UK population during the effort to combat the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), […]
COSFORD AIR SHOW 2020 POSTPONED
RAF COSFORD TO POSTPONE 2020 AIR SHOW Further to recent updates from Her Majesty’s Government on the response to the […]
Veterans
Get creative while at home: enter SSAFA’s VE Day75 Art Competition
SSAFA HOLDS ART COMPETITON ENCOURAGING PUBLIC TO CELEBRATE 75th ANNIVERSARY OF VE DAY IN THEIR OWN STYLE National VE Day […]
Business as usual for SSAFA, the Armed Forces Charity
News from SSAFA as at 7th April 2020 Military charity proud to be supporting the Forces family now, and always […]
Blind Veterans UK and Corona Virus
Blind Veterans UK launches new National Support Service to reach and support blind veterans during Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak Sight loss […]
Former MOD gliders to be used by charity to change lives
Motor gliders used to train thousands of Air Cadets will get a new lease of life and bring joy to […]