Civvy Life – Aaron Waters
Not all Service-leavers have a defined post-Forces plan. After a couple of false starts, Aaron Waters has found his place…
Military Resettlement, Business, Training & Recruitment
Not all Service-leavers have a defined post-Forces plan. After a couple of false starts, Aaron Waters has found his place…
It’s fair to say that Charles’ resettlement could’ve been easier. Fortunately, he remembered that well-worn Military phrase: ‘Improvise, adapt and…
James was an Infantry soldier before serious injury obtained in Afghanistan, saw him transfer to Intelligence. After 19 years of…
Kayam Iqbal is a former RAF medic and language specialist. His company, JobOppO helps Veterans to connect directly with businesses…
On reflection, I guess I joined the Army to ‘be the best’, although after ploughing my A levels, I recognised…
A franchise is a great way to get into business without many of the complexities and worries of setting up…
AFW is a national event that aims to celebrate and raise awareness of our Armed Forces. Armed Forces Week runs…
Blesma offers support for life; just as we are still caring for our surviving World War II Veterans, we have…
Mark had two spells with the Marines, eventually leaving in 2016. Here he tells Civvy Street Magazine how Forces employment…
Mark joined the Royal Anglians in 1990 transferring to the RAF to become a survival specialist in 2000 before being…
The Further Forces programme has so far helped over 60 people from all roles within the Armed Services to find…
Former RAF engineer, Tudor, has developed an entrepreneurs’ toolkit which is an online step by step guide on how to…
Jim joined the Royal Marines in 2000 retiring as a Major in 2008. During that time he specialised as a…
Jonathan was encouraged by his family to join the Royal Engineers as a 16-year-old in 1996. He Served until 2003,…
Cath Shephard is Community Manager for Specialist Services at Gloucestershire Care Services NHS Trust. She left the Forces in 2013…
Daisy made the best of her opportunities and has continued a career on civvy street in the defence and security…
Former Lance Corporal, Richard Gamble, Served in the Royal Engineers for nine years until he was medically discharged in 2015.…
Jason Fox Served for 20 years as a Royal Marine Commando and Special Forces Sergeant. He is best known for…
Alex Served as an Infantry Soldier in the Royal Fusiliers for 22 years before leaving with the rank of Warrant…
Sarah joined the RAF in 2006, Serving for 12 years in HR before leaving in June this year. Sarah has…
Gary left the Army in 2011 and is making a name for himself as a stand-up comedian.
Lok was one of few selected from thousands of applicants to join the Gurkhas in 1993, Serving for 19 years…
Lieutenant Colonel Pears Served in the Coldstream Guards, transferring to the Irish Guards in 2002. Discharged in 2014 following 39…
Sarah Stewart established RTG First Aid in 2015. She’s a Medical Corps Reservist with the British Army having Served for…
Andy Reid joined the Army in 1997 and toured Northern Ireland, Germany, Kosovo and Iraq. After receiving severe injuries on…
Mick Dawson Served with the Royal Marines between 1980 and 1991 and is a Falklands Conflict Veteran. He’s about to…
Andy joined the Royal Marines at 17, and Served for six and a half years including tours of Iraq and…
Ryan Served in the Royal Navy for six years before leaving and joining industrial electronics spare parts and repair firm,…