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Could you provide Victim Support within the Services?
The Court Martial Centre at Bulford and at other centres at Portsmouth, Catterick, Aldergrove, Colchester and Sennelager use victim support workers but are short of those who know the Armed Forces. Lt Col David Rainey, Court Officer, Military Court Centre, Bulford said: "During my tenure here, I have noticed that with the exception of retired military personnel the broader service community may not be aware
Set to Revolutionise RAF Flying Training
In a move which is predicted to revolutionise RAF flying training, 4 (Reserve) Sqn, based at RAF Valley, is gearing up for its first student course in Apr 12. Through a combination of synthetic training and 28 Hawk T2 aircraft, the training syllabus is considered to be world-leading. Sqn Ldr Rob Caine said: "I've been to Australia and the USA and seen how they train fast jet pilots and in my view we've leapfrogged them
Forces tribute for Queen's Diamond Jubilee
In honour of Her Majesty The Queen's 60-year reign Armed Forces personnel will parade through Windsor and muster at the castle on Sat 19 May 12. 2,500 troops will parade in the presence of Her Majesty and the Duke of Edinburgh. Gen Sir David Richards, said: "It is an opportunity to highlight the unique relationship the Queen has with the men and women of the Armed Forces and of the role she fills in in our lives
Stepping out of the Service with LifeWorks
This week Royal British Legion Industries is raising awareness of LifeWork by showing videos of the journey to employment followed by some members of the Armed Forces Community. Shaun Maloney LifeWorks Coach said: “LifeWorks Journey Week is about showcasing the support available to service leavers and giving veterans an opportunity to tell their stories and encourage others to find out more
