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Accommodation - Service
Adoption
Afghanistan
- Awesome Flying - Summer11, p10
- Mixed Emotions, MERT in action - Autumn11, p14
- Good Morning Aghanistan - Winter11, p10
- It's Too Darn Hot! - Winter11, p14
- Speaking Pashto - Winter11, p18
- The Square Stocking - Winter11, p38
- Improving Morale at the Frontline - Spring 2012, p11
- Open House at Kandahar Airfield - Spring12, p18
- Missing Mum - Spring12, p20
- Work Never Sleeps - Summer12, p12
- Separation Anxiety - Summer12, p26
- Trust - Autumn12, p20
- Afghanistan Revealed - Spring13, p12
- Our Daughter's turn to Go - Spring13, p16
Air Cadets
Air Staff Officer
Additional Needs
Allowances
Battle of Britain
Bereavement
BFBS
Blades
Books
- Tail-End Charlie - Winter 08, p20
- Demons in the Dark - Spring10, p12
- My Daddy is Going Away - Spring10, p24
- Going to Afghanistan - Summer10, p24
- My Mummy is a Soldier - Autumn09, p16
- Book Conservation, A Stitch in Time - Summer11, p14
- Poppy Day - Winter11, p16
- The Dog that Saved 'Us' - Spring12, p14
- Horse Sense - Autumn12, p18
- Afghanistan Revealed - Spring13, p12
- MOB Rule - Lessons learned by a Mother of Boys - Spring13, p18
- Stay calm and Content - Spring13, p29
Brize Norton
Careers/Self Employment - Non-Service
- Looking for that Opportunity - Summer08, p8
- When the Going Gets Tough - Summer09, p12
- It Takes Courage, but its Worth It - Autumn09, p12
- Job Centres are not What they Were! - Summer10, p46
- Report from an Armed Forces Job Centre Champion - Winter10, p44
- A Stitch in Time - Summer11, p14
- Doula Support - Winter09, p24
- A Handrail to Life in Civvy Street - Autumn11, p28
- Following the Flag does nothing for your CV - Winter11, p43
- Employment for Family Members,What is the FF Doing? - Winter11, p43
- Making Beautiful Things - Winter11, p44
- Getting a Job - Summer12, p41
- From the Floor of the Paintshop, RAF Lyneham - Autumn12, p16
Careers - Service
Casualties/Seriously Injured Personnel
Ceremonies
Charity
- From Home with Love - Winter11, p42
- Unruly Squadron - Spring12, p16
- Missing Mum - Spring12, p20
- Sea Cottages - Spring12, p41
- An Encounter with the RAF Widows Association - Summer12, p18
- RAFA Funds Support the to the Sick and Injured - Summer12, p38
- Family Carer Support - Summer12, p40
- Kids Camo day - Autumn12, p45
- Short Breaks from SSAFA - Spring13, p46
- Outstanding Determination - Spring13, p49
Childcare
Children
- Adoption - Summer08, p32
- When Children 'Press to Test' Again and again - Spring09, p34
- Adoption, The Day We Met - Summer10, p12
- (Parents) Going to Afghanistan - Summer10, p24
- Will you read to me Daddy? - Winter08, p36
- "Assumption is the Mother of all Screw-Ups" - Winter10, p34
- The Case for Teenagers - Autumn11, p10
- Living with Autism - Autumn11, p12
- In the Interests of Service Children - Autumn11, p22
- Bringing Up Children is no Easy Task - Autumn11, p41
- Step Up and Step Forward - Winter11, p26
- Missing Mum - Spring12, p20
- Family Carer Support - Summer12, p40
- Nik, Our Precious Little Bundle - Autumn12, p31
- Kids Camo day - Autumn12, p45
- MOB Rule - Lessons learned by a Mother of Boys - Spring13, p18
- My Own Tutor - Help is at hand for the children of Service Families - Spring13, p37
- Short Breaks from SSAFA - Spring13, p46
Communications
Community
Compassionate Travel
Compensation
Complaints
Covenant - The Armed Forces Covenat
Cyprus
Dambusters - 617 Sqn
Dental
Detachment
Diaspora
Disability
Divorce and Marriage Breakdown
Dogs
Domestic Violence
Education - Children's
- There for Your Children - Winter07, p32
- Being a Border - Spring08, p24
- Choosing a Boarding School - Spring08, p26
- A Parent's Guide to Claiming Boarding School Allowance - Spring08, p27
- Boarding School Education in the UK - Spring08, p25
- School Admissions and Appeals - Summer08, p22
- Cameron's Story - Spring09, p16
- Boarding School Allowance, The Policy Makers View Spring09, p28
- Boarding School Allowance - Spring09, p28
- CEA Claims - Summer09, p4
- Changes to School Admissions - Summer09, p21
- Trying to do the Right Thing by Your Children - Winter08, p24
- A Pioneering Spirit - Summer10, p26
- Going on to Secondary School - Winter10, p30
- The Experience of Education of Service Children - Spring11, p26
- The Pupil Premium, Taking the Initiative - Spring11, p28
- Cranwell Primary - Spring11, p31
- Policy Matters - Spring11, p41
- Dealing with the Difference - Summer11, p26
- Children's Educational Allowance, what is going on? - Autumn11, p19
- Service Families' Children Education - Autumn11, p25
- Respect and Discipline - Autumn11, p26
- The Federation's Response to the CEA Review -Winter11, p22
- Step Up and Step Forward - Winter11, p26
- Top Ten Tips for Choosing GCSEs - Sping12, p24
- The Covenant and What it Means for Families - Spring12, p38
- New Schools Bursary Scheme for all Ranks - Summer12, p23
- Supporting Service Children in State Schools - Autumn12, p28
- My Own Tutor - Help is at hand for the children of Service Families - Spring13, p37
Education and Training - Adult
Emergency Contact
Faith
Falklands
Family
- Reduce the Risk for You and Your Family - Winter07, p26
- Service Families Task Force - Autumn08, p31
- Off the Rails - Spring09, p8
- When Children 'Press to Test' Again and again - Spring09, p34
- Adoption, The Day We Met - Summer10, p12
- Are IPQs on the Training Syllabus... - Summer10, p20
- From the Other Side of the Fence - Autumn10, p43
- Doula Support - Winter09, p24
- I Love You Mummy... - Spring11, p18
- Operation Bangers & Mash - Spring11, p10
- The Covenant and What it Means for Families - Spring12, p38
- Working for the RAF Community - Summer12, p42
- Beware Man in the Kitchen - Spring09, p10
- Nik, Our Precious Little Bundle - Autumn12, p31
- Our Daughter's turn to Go - Spring13, p16
- MOB Rule - Lessons learned by a Mother of Boys - Spring13, p18
- RAF Families Survey 2013 - Spring13, p45
Federation - RAF FF
- Activities Update - Winter08, p18
- Its All About the Evidence - Spring09, p15
- Not Quite 'Who Wants to be a Millionaire' Summer09, p18
- Capturing Your Views - Autumn09, p13
- In the Footsteps of the Incas - Spring10, p34
- New Government, New Goals - Summer10, p22
- Find Bobby the Brave - Summer10, p24.
- Providing Evidence to the AFPRB - Winter10 - p26
- Speak Up! Last year's evidence - Spring11, p22
- Stan Braithwaite Joins the Team as Housing Specialist - Spring11, p23
- The New Line is ON-LINE - Summer11, p20
- Focus on Accommodation - Summer11, p20
- Briefing from Senior Staff at PJHQ - Summer11, p20
- Appearing before the House of Commons Defence Committee - Summer11, p25
- Armed Forces Covenant. What should we make of it? Summer11, p38
- The Future Accommodation Project - Autumn11, p16
- Federation Work of Note this Quarter - Autumn11, p18
- 'None of the Above', MoD Welfare Conference - Autumn11, p20
- Gritty, Crazy, Beautiful Naples - Autumn11, p38
- Personnel & Allowances (SPVA) - Winter11, p21
- The Federation's Response to the CEA Review -Winter11, p22
- The FREEZE on Pay Continues - Winter11, p23
- Employment for Family Members,What is the FF Doing? - Winter11, p43
- Federations Fly to the Falklands - Spring12, p12
- Our Annual Report for 2011 - Spring12, p23
- The FIRST SURVEY of 2012 - Summer12, p20
- Looking Over Our Shoulder - Autumn12, p22
- The Federation's Pay Survey Struck a Chord! - Autumn12, p24
- Our Busiest Year Yet - Spring13, p26
Forewords
- Air Vice Marshal Matt Wiles, Chief of Staff, Personnel and Air Secretary - Spring13, p5
- Rt Hon Mark Francois MP, Minister of State for Defence Personnel, Welfare & Veterans - Winter12, p5
- Gp Capt Tony Radcliffe, RAF Public Relations, MoD - Autumn12, p5
- Air Cdre Harry Atkinson, Head of RAF Media and Comms - Summer12, p5
- AVM Ross Paterson, CE SPVA - Spring12, p5
- Rt Hon Philip Hammond MP, Sec of State for Defence - Winter11, p5
- AM Andy Pulford, AMP - Autumn11, p5
- Air Cdre Nigel Beet, Assist Chief of Staff Personnel Policy - Summer11, p5
- Professor Hew Strachan - Spring11, p5
- AM Andy Pulford, AMP - Winter10, p5
- Lady Anne Dalton - Autumn10, p5
- WO Gary Wilcox, CASWO - Summer10, p5
- The Venerable (AVM) Ray Pentland, Chaplain in Chief - Spring10, p5
- ACM Sir Stephen Dalton, CAS - Winter09,p5
- AVM Mike Lloyd, Chief of Staff Personnel and Air Secretary - Autumn09. p5
- Rear Adm Tony Johnstone-Burt, Commander Joint Helicopter Cmd - Summer09, p5
- Rt Hon Kevan Jones MP, Under Secretary of State for Defence and Minister for Veterans - Spring09, p5
- Vice Adm Peter Wilkinson, Dep Chief of the Defence Staff (Personnel) - Winter08, p5
- AVM Simon Bryant, Chief of Staff Personnel - Autumn08, p5
- AM Phil Sturley, President RAFA - Summer08, p5
- ACM Sir Clive Loader, CinC Air - Spring08, p5
- ACM Sir Glenn Torpy, CAS - Winter07, p5
FSA
Germany
Government
Grants and Assistance
Halton
Health
- Obesity. What Can Be Done? - Spring08, p31
- Wonderful Selly Oak - Summer08, p36
- Allergies - Summer08, p26
- Taking Small Steps Towards Regular Activity - Summer08, p27
- Small Change Big Difference - Autumn08, p20
- Stressed Out - Winter08, p10
- A Pledge from the NHS - Spring09, p22
- Second Chance - Summer09, p9
- Medical Guide for Parents, Part I - Summer09, p26
- Exceptional Care, King Edward VII Hospital - Autumn09, p31
- Medical Guide for Parents, Part II - Winter09, p22
- Lisa's Story - Spring10, p14
- Eyes are Precious - Summer10, p29
- The Injured Mind - Autumn10, p16
- NHS, Embracing Service Personnel - Autumn10, p34
- Visiting Service Families in Hospital - Spring10, p23
- Healing Hands - Spring11, p36
- Peace & Love - Summer11, p12
- Time in the Sun - Summer11, p17
- Exercise is Good for You - Summer11, p30
- Good Health - Summer11, p31
- Living with Autism - Autumn11, p12
- Preferential Treatment (PT) -Winter11, p36
- The Dog that Saved 'Us' - Spring12, p14
- The Hidden Disability, Hearing Loss - Spring12, p32
- The Covenant and What it Means for Families - Spring12, p38
- Mental Wellbeing Where to Turn - Summer12, p24
- Royal Centre for Defence Medicine's Clinical Unit - Summer12, p36
- Our Relationship with Alcohol - Autumn12, p32
- Are you worried about Internet Addiction? - Spring13, p30
Helicopters
Holidays
Home to Duty
Housing - General
Housing - Private
Housing - Service
- Contact Housing for the RAF - Summer08, p33
- Is this the Worst Job in NATO? - Summer08, p24
- Defence Estates Housing, Any Progress? - Spring09, p18
- Cuckoo in the Nest - Spring09, p20
- The White Van Cometh - Spring09, p21
- The latest on Service Housing- Summer09, p24
- Energy Efficiency. Defence Estates are Listening - Summer09, p25
- No Real Surprises - Summer09, p22
- Subsitute Accommodation - Autumn09, p17
- Is Cleaning Finally a Thing of the Past - Autumn09, p18
- Going Out With a Man in a Van - Autumn09, p20
- Defence Accommodation, The Next Ten Years - Winter09, p20
- Unbelievable Disregard (letter) - Winter09, p52
- A Need to Lower my Expectations (letter) - Winter09 p52
- You Are Deployed - Can You Hang on to the House? - Spring10, p27
- The Housing Officer, Friend or Foe? - Autumn10, 26
- Incoherent Multi-Coloured Carpets.. - Autumn10, p28
- Lending You the Money to Buy a Home - Autumn10, p33
- Buying a Share in a Home of Your Own - Autumn10, p30
- What is the Future for Service Housing? - Winter07, p34
- From DE Ops Housing Information - HICs - Winter07, p35
- MODern Housing Solutions Update - Winter07, p36
- How Difficult can Allocating a Quarter Be? - Winter08, p28
- Improvements in Service Families Accommodation - Spring10, p25
- The On-line e-1132 SFA Application Form - Summer10, p30
- Tested your heating yet? Now is the time - Autumn10, p28
- Left Out in the Cold - Winter10, p33
- Stan Braithwaite Joins the Team as Housing Specialist - Spring11, p23
- DE is now DIO, What does that Mean? - Summer11, p33
- The Future Accommodation Project - Autumn11, p16
- It's Prime and It's Key - Autumn11, p30
- Infrastructure Funding is put on 'Pause' - Winter11, p30
- The Covenant and What it Means for Families - Spring12, p38
- Trouble at the HASC - Summer12, p28
- Redundancy and Your Service Family Accommodation - Summer12, p28
- Pets In the Home - Autumn12, p30
Iraq
Job Evaluation
Last Tour of Duty
Leaving the Service
LGBT - Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender
Lifestyle
Lyneham
Marham
Marriage
Medals
MOD
Money
- Somewhere to Turn - Spring08, p33
- The Tax Man Taketh Away, The Tax Man Giveth - Summer08, p28
- How to Ride the Credit Crunch - Summer08, p29
- A New Baby, How to Cope Financially - Autumn08, p22
- Household Budgeting is Boring - Autumn08, p22
- Mortgage Trouble - Autumn08, p23
- Insurance Has Its Place - Spring09, p23
- Boarding School Allowance - Spring09, p28
- What Goes Around comes Around - Autumn09, p23
- Don't Miss Out on the Opportunity to Talk Money, Autumn09, p24
- Being in Debt is not a Crime - Summer10, p31
- Money Worries Over Divorce and Separation - Summer10, p36.
- Do You Have It Covered? - Autumn10, p36
- You Have Staying Power but what about Willpower? - Winter07, p37
- Do You Still Have a Hangover from Christmas - Spring08, p33
- "Assumption is the Mother of all Screw-Ups" - Winter10, p34
- Helping you Feel Better about your Finances - Summer11, p29
- A Lesson in Money - Winter11, p32
Naples
New Employment Model (NEM)
Next of Kin
1 Group
Operational
- Medical Outreach, Afghanistan - Winter07, p10
- Comfort Zone - Summer08, p10
- I Would Want to Know - Autumn08, p35
- From the Desert - Spring09, p12
- Who Cares? - Summer09, p32
- When Everybody Else Goes Home - Autumn09, p8
- Seasaidh Sinn Ar Tir - Autumn09, p10
- Decompression - Autumn08, p10
- Connecting with the Women of Afghanistan - Spring10, p9
- A View from Kabul - Summer10, p11
- Going to Afghanistan - Autumn10, p24
- From Helmand to Gosport in the Blink of an Eye - Winter09, p14
- Wi-Fi in the Field - Winter10, p39
- Mixed Emotions, MERT in action - Autumn11, p14
- Speaking Pashto - Winter11, p18
- The Department that is A1 OPS - Winter11, p35
- The Square Stocking - Winter11, p38
- Trust - Autumn12, p20
Padre's Peace
Pay
Pensions
- You'll be a Long Time in Retirement - Spring08, p32
- Your Say on Pay - Winter08, p15
- SPVA It's Not all About Veterans - Spring09, p35
- Change to Pension Sharing - Summer09, p4
- Pension Splitting on Divorce - Summer09, p28
- State Pension Changes made in April - Summer10, p32
- Hidden Benefits of the AFPS 05 Pension Scheme - Spring12, p29
- Proposals for The New Pension Plan - Autumn12, p34
- Your State Pension Entitlement Explained - Autumn12, p36
- The New State Pension - Beware, The Sting in the Tail - Spring13, p38
People Campaign Plan (PCP)
Planning Rounds (Armed Forces Funding)
Preferential Treatment
RAF
- RAF Transformation - Summer08, p30
- 'Smaller but Still Second to None' - Spring10, p28
- With Attitude! - Summer10, p40.
- RAF Presentation Team - Summer10, p42
- Briefing - Winter10, p29
- People, People, the RAF's Strategy - Autumn11, p32
- Reserves 2020 - Autumn11, p34
- The New Employment Model - Autumn11, p36
- Why We Are Where We Are... - Autumn11, p40
- Infrastructure Funding is put on 'Pause' - Winter11, p30
- RAF Families Survey 2013 - Spring13, p45
- RAF Community Support - Young People with Something to Say - Spring13, p48
RAFA
RAF Benevolent Fund
Recruitment and Retention
Red Arrows
Redundancy
- Phase 1 Announcement - Spring11, p7
- More on the Redundancy Programme - Spring11, p39
- Services and Redundancy Advice - Summer11, p34
- Defence Cuts may Boost Business - Summer11, p40
- A Handrail to Life in Civvy Street - Autumn11, p28
- Lifeworks - Winter11, p24
- Reasons to Go, Reasons to Stay - Spring12, p34
- Redundancy and Your Service Family Accommodation - Summer12, p28
- Time to Pack the Bags... - Summer12, p34
Relationships
Repatriation
Reserves
RIAT
SDSR
Separation (temporary)
Service Complaints Commissioner
Service Families Task Force
Service Personnel Command Paper (SPCP)
Single Living Accommodation (SLA)
Sport and AT
Spitfires
Service Personnel and Veterans Agency (SPVA)
SSAFA
Surveys
Trades/Branches
Training
2 Group
Valley
Veterans
Voting
Wives
Workshops
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