Day: September 26, 2019

More armed forces veterans will be helped into work thanks to new funding that will secure additional specialist support in job centres. Up to £6 million of investment will mean the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) can fund more than 100 ‘Armed Forces Champion’ posts, dedicated to supporting veterans and their spouses readjust to […]

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In honour of local fallen hero, Warrant Officer (WO2) Ian Fisher, and to commemorate the role played by the 3rd Battalion the Mercian Regiment (STAFFORDS), The Staffordshire Regiment Museum has created ‘Camp Fisher’, a custom-built play area at the museum which was recently officially opened by Ian’s family. Following Ian’s death in 2013, his comrades […]

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An updated model of a communications system will help secure collaboration between UK and Netherlands forces, according to General Dynamics.

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AERALIS has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with KBR, Inc. KBR will bring its expertise as a leading international training services provider to benefit the further development and sales of the AERALIS system. Richard Eastment, AERALIS Business Development Director, commented: “We’re delighted to have signed this MoU with KBR. The fact that such a […]

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