TSF Fund HMNB Clyde Dental Department’s new T.V.
Patients in HMS Neptune Dental Practice can now keep up to date with the news and watch a Xmas movie while they wait for their appointment. The Submarine Family has funded the department to purchase a new T.V. for their waiting room. Dental Practice Manger PO Miller said “The TV we had in here for […]
Upgrades to thousands of military houses as winter response teams bolstered
Hundreds of millions of funding to modernise thousands of houses. Repair teams and call centre staffing increased ahead of winter. £400 million prioritised for accommodation through Defence Command Paper Refresh. Service families will see thousands of military homes modernised, with preparation work already underway, and repair staffing bolstered ahead of the winter period. A £400 […]
Youth TSF member lays wreath at Helensburgh Service
It was truly a remarkable sight to witness a young member of our close-knit community proudly step forward to lay the TSF wreath at the solemn Helensburgh Remembrance service held on Sunday. This poignant event served as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by those who came before us, as well as the importance […]
MOD War Detectives
Who we are The ‘MOD War Detectives’ are the Ministry of Defence team who investigate historical casework (from World War 1 onwards). The MOD War Detectives will: attempt to identify the remains of British armed forces personnel discovered in former battlefields across the world identify and re-name the grave of those who were buried as “unknown” coordinate […]
RNSMS hold remembrance service for those on eternal patrol
The RN Submarine School in HMS Raleigh held a Remembrance Service to remember those submariners who have gone on “eternal patrol”.The first ever Submariners’ Memorial Service was held in 1923, following the establishment of the National Submarine War Memorial in 1922. Ever since, the Submariners’ Remembrance has been held the week before the nation’s main […]
Divers and engineers recognised after complex repair to HMS Audacious
Royal Navy divers and submariners were commended for their ingenuity for overcoming engineering challenges that kept a hunter-killer submarine on vital national tasking for an extra six months. Marine engineers and Charlie Squadron of the Diving and Threat Exploitation Group made complex underwater repairs – that usually need a dry dock – to HMS Audacious […]
TSF FUND HMS AGAMEMNON PIZZA AND QUIZ NIGHT
Statement from POCS(SM) Brady “During the event, we had a quiz which was put together LCH Van Marle and CS Xander Galloway. The quiz was comprised of several categories, ranging from, RN History, Sport, Geography and General Knowledge. This was one of our first social events since the last large intake of personnel on AGMN. […]
HMNB CLYDE NAVAL BASE PERSONNEL GATHER FOR REMEMBRANCE SERVICE
Military and civilian personnel at HMNB Clyde came together on Thursday, November 9, and paused to remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice. Over 100 people attended the service which was led by the Naval Base chaplaincy team. As well as the traditional two minutes silence, wreaths were laid at the Main Mast by Naval […]
Mental Health Support for the Armed Forces
Serving personnel The MOD and Defence Medical Services have worked hard to improve the mental health services available to those serving in the armed forces (including mobilised reservists). We have implemented many new interventions including deploying expert mental health professionals to the front line and ensuring that briefing on the support available, assessment and treatment (if required) is offered […]
New medical and welfare services for veterans living in Northern Ireland
A new pilot will improve health and wellbeing services for veterans living in Northern Ireland, the Office for Veterans’ Affairs has announced Office for Veterans’ Affairs providing £500,000 pilot funding to level up medical and welfare service for veterans in Northern Ireland. The new service will provide timely support and guidance to veterans who require […]
