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Veteran's facts and guidance

This page provides up to date information that fact checks common misconceptions about what it means to be a veteran.

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From:
Reserve Forces' and Cadets' Associations (RFCA) and Ministry of Defence
Published:
21 January 2021
Last updated:
5 May 2022
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  1. Added news item Mission Motorsport founder James Cameron Soldiering On Award.

  2. Added news article to the collection: Ocean turtle diving a forces friendly dive school.

  3. Addition of: UK Automotive looks to ex-military personnel to upskill industry on brink of electrification news story.

  4. Added: X-Forces Enterprise founder recognised in FSB Volunteer Champion Awards 2021 to news stories.

  5. Updated the collection with past news articles.

  6. Added new stories and announcements to the collection.

  7. First published.

The UK has a highly skilled and diverse veteran population. This page provides information about what it means to be a veteran and promotes the ongoing value veterans bring to civilian life.

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