Further details on all these stories can be found on the federation website at
www.raf-ff.org.uk Click on ‘News Listing’ or search the site using any of the articles keywords
Looking after mental health
The successful launch of the innovative Joining Forces mental health awareness app for serving personnel has been followed by an app for veterans.
New Queen’s Colour
Her Royal Highness, The Princess Royal has presented a new Queen’s Colour to the No1 School of Technical Training at RAF Cosford.
Minister impressed and reassured
The Minister for Defence Personnel, Welfare and Veterans, Anna Soubry visited RAF Brize Norton and was impressed and reassured to see the vital services and welfare support provided at the Station.
EastEnders military storyline
The soap EastEnders has so far not included the Armed Forces. The producers now want to include a storyline involving a serviceman returning from Afghanistan.
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RAF Tucano Display ready
The RAF Tucano Display team has received its Public Display Authority. This season the Tucano will be piloted by Flt Lt Dave Kirby.
An impressive bunch
Armed Forces Minister Mark Francois has spent a day at RAF Leuchars and met personnel providing the northern element of the UK’s QRA Force. During the tour he said, 'UK defence is better together'.
Dispersed Families Study
RAF families who live off base are invited by QinetiQ and Edinburgh Napier University to help with a study to explore the needs ‘geographically dispersed’ families.
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MAA cautions risk
In its annual report the Military Aviation Authority identified deep cuts in defence, the subsequent shortage of qualified personnel and the pressure of pulling out of Afghanistan as risks to air safety.
Joint Working
RAF regulars and Army reservists have been taking part in intelligence training together for the first time.
Choir’s symbol of strength
Claudia Bradby Jewellery and the Military Wives Choirs have launched a 'Stronger Together' bracelet. £5 from each sale is donated to the Military Wives Choir’s Foundation.
RAF champion Women
The RAF has been recognised as leading the way on the inclusion and progress of women in the workplace.
RAF Reserve numbers growing
The Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Sir Andrew Pulford, has spoken of his satisfaction at the progress being made in the recruitment of RAF Reserves.
Lifeworks Courses
Lifeworks Families now has a dedicated website full of information and advice of how spouses and partners of serving regular and reserve personnel can access FREE employment advice and courses.
Typhoon Display Scheme for 2014
This year the RAF Typhoon Display Team will be showcasing the Typhoon with a unique aircraft paint scheme.
Envoy Summer 2014
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