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New laws to protect military personnel and veterans from vexatious claims and the cycle of re-investigations will be introduced today.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Minister for Defence People and Veterans, Johnny Mercer, delivered an oral statement to Parliament on addressing suicides among veterans and serving personnel.
Military veterans to get cut-price train travel to help boost job prospects and bring them closer to family and friends.
To mark 20 years since the landmark ruling allowing military personnel to serve as openly lesbian, gay or bisexual (LGB), buildings across defence have been lit in celebration.
The annual Armed Forces Covenant Report has been published today.
The donation to FareShare is part of the MOD’s commitment to reducing waste as well as supporting community groups across the country
The Ministry of Defence has awarded a £300-million contract to improve access to Armed Forces pay, pensions, military HR and administrative services.
65 serving personnel and veterans will represent the UK at the fifth Invictus Games in The Hague next year.
DASA funds armed forces trial of cutting-edge artificial intelligence, psychological, and neuroscience tools and technology.
A government scheme to help military personnel get on the housing ladder has been extended until the end of 2022, the Defence Secretary has announced.
The new office sits within the Cabinet Office and will pull together all functions of government, and better co-ordinate charity sector provision.
Scottish naval base is the first to launch the Future Accommodation Model pilot for service personnel.
Defence Minister Johnny Mercer outlines the MOD's commitment to the armed forces community at the 2019 DSEI.
Office for Veterans’ Affairs will coordinate activity and existing funding to ensure ex-service people get access to medical treatment, training and housing.
Office for Veterans' Affairs ministers Oliver Dowden and Johnny Mercer visited Salesforce to hear about how they support those who have served in the armed forces.
The Defence Secretary has congratulated the 100 employers who have been recognised for their support of personnel, veterans and their families.
Minister for the Cabinet Office Oliver Dowden, and MoD and Cabinet Office Minister Johnny Mercer, will oversee a new Office for Veterans’ Affairs.
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