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From uniform to uniform

By Ed Hanna

The transition from the Military to civilian uniformed services can be just about as straightforward as resettlement gets. One of…

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Uniformed career moves

By Ed Hanna

We outline the transition process and what you can expect from roles in different services.  Service-leavers may still have an…

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British Forces mark Christmas in Helmand

By Sharon Black

British forces serving in southern Afghanistan have been marking Christmas at military bases across Helmand Province today (25 December). The festivities took place as the troops completed a full day of operational duties. Many soldiers from the UK-led Task Force Helmand spent the day on patrol in support of the Afghan security forces, yet still most found time to open presents and ring home – and enjoy a freshly-prepared Christmas lunch with all the trimmings

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19th Regiment Royal Artillery becomes The Scottish Gunners

By Sharon Black

19th Regiment Royal Artillery ( 19 Regt RA ) has become The Scottish Gunners as a result of 40th Regiment Royal Artillery (The Lowland Gunners) being put into suspended animation as part of the Army 2020 restructuring process. In addition, 38 (Seringapatam) Battery has been subordinated to 19 Regt RA . As the only Scottish Artillery Regiment remaining, 19 Regt RA becomes The Scottish Gunners in order to continue the proud heritage of both the Highland and Lowland Gunners and retain its links with Scotland

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Reservist helps train Afghan Police

By Sharon Black

Territorial Army soldier Lance Corporal Aiden Cooper is currently working with the Afghan Uniform Police to help nurture an efficient police force who can maintain the security of the country themselves.