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Defence resettlement policy for UK armed forces personnel.
These documents provide a template for organisations to sign the Armed Forces Covenant, and a list of example pledges to specify your commitments.
Tri-service regulations for leave and other types of absences.
The remains of 14 Commonwealth soldiers who fought in World War One, none of them identifiable by name, have been laid to rest in France.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
The table below lists MOD inventory that may be available for sale.
Hints and tips to help you avoid the most common errors on a security questionnaire.
Information on requesting medical records held by the Ministry of Defence (MOD) for deceased service personnel.
MOD is the largest provider of apprenticeships in the UK. Find out how to apply for apprenticeships for civil servants and the armed forces.
This defence standard specifies the measures that defence suppliers are required to achieve at each of the 5 levels of cyber risk that a contract can be assessed as carrying.
Find out about regional training areas and operational support, managed by the MOD's Defence Infrastructure Organisation
Military Aviation Authority manuals are a supplement to the regulatory articles (RAs).
Find out about the Industry Security Assurance Centre (ISAC) and its associated responsibilities.
Six Royal Military Policemen were killed in an incident at Al Majar Al Kabir on Tuesday 24 June 2003.
Service personnel often live and work all over the UK, moving regularly from posting to posting, so when they leave the armed forces, they may well find themselves hundreds of miles from family and friends.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Revised rates of service retired pay, pensions, gratuities and resettlement grants.
Information and guidance on how to apply for War Pension supplementary and additional allowances.
The Secretary of State for Defence has overall responsibility for the business of the department. Responsibilities include: strategic campaign and operational oversight including as a member of the National Security Council …
Ministry of Defence (MOD) organograms of staff roles and salaries.
Assistance with health care and treatment costs which may be available for eligible War Pensioners.
Compensation schemes you can apply to if you've been injured or became ill while serving in the armed forces - who can claim, how to claim, how long it takes, complaining about decisions
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