The Defence Secretary, Ben Wallace, has met with the MOD’s senior leadership, challenging Defence to evolve faster in response to the emerging threats and opportunities brought by the rapidly changing post-Covid world. The ‘away day’ meeting, which brought together ministers, senior civil servants, and the Chiefs of the British Army, Royal ...
The Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) Logistics Delivery Operating Centre at MOD Donnington have coordinated the delivery of over 10,000 pieces of critical medical equipment. More than 10,000 items of critical medical equipment have been despatched to the NHS frontline from the MOD’s Defence Fulfilment Centre in three months. The huge distribution ...
The Office for Veterans’ Affairs (OVA) and the MOD have announced that 100 Armed Forces charities will benefit from nearly £6 million of extra funding to support serving personnel, veterans and their families during the coronavirus pandemic. This is part of a package of support announced by the Chancellor in April ...
Sodexo has extended its support to SSAFA, the Armed Forces Charity with HR director, Rachel Evans and HR business partner, Marc Vincent joining its mentoring programme aimed at helping service personnel leaving the Armed Forces transition into civilian life. SSAFA’s mentoring programme was launched as a trial in 2018 at Catterick ...