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Tuesday, 30 July 2013

HELICOPTER PILOT BECOMES HEAD OF THE ROYAL AIR FORCE

Air Chief Marshal Sir Andrew Pulford KCB CBE ADC RAF a former Wessex and Chinook pilot has taken over as Chief of the Air Staff - the most senior RAF Officer and first helicopter pilot ever to be professional head of... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link

As the SPOUSE or PARTNER of a member of the RAF are you under employed?

This important survey looks at underemployment, ie. partners who take jobs that do not fully use the individuals skill set and/or experience. It also looks at employment overseas. Your feedback is also welcome if you are... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link

Against the MoD - at the High Court - 'Eviction from SFA violates human rights'

The former wife of a serving Sqn Ldr is taking the MoD to court claiming that the attempt to evict her from SFA is in violation of her human rights. Helen Nicholas whose husband walked out is now contesting the... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link

Monday, 29 July 2013

5 (Army Co-operation) Sqn celebrates 100 years

Formed on 26th July 1913, 5 (Army Co-operation) Sqn based at RAF Waddington is one of the earliest British military flying units to be established. Last Friday (26 Jul 13) it was officially 100 years old and... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link

Wednesday, 24 July 2013

Temporary HASC line closures

Phone lines at Wyton + HASC at Thetford temporary closure on Friday 26 July.
1. Phones - Due to a continuing BT issue, most DIO staff at Swales Pavilion at RAF Wyton are... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link

Tuesday, 23 July 2013

MPs conclude: Service children must get equal education opportunities

The House of Commons Defence Committee have published their report: Educating the Children of Service Personnel. COVENANT IN ACTION? PART 3: EDUCATING THE CHILDREN OF SERVICE PERSONNEL. MPs conclude that cross-Government... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link

The Armed Forces Celebrate the Royal Birth

RAF Valley, the RAF Station where Prince William serves as a Search and Rescue pilot were among the first to offer official congratulations. Led by the Station Commander Group Captain Adrian Hill, and Search and Rescue Commander Group Captain Sara... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link