Wednesday, 4 April 2012

Top Stories From "Army HQ Live From Andover" - Wednesday 4 April

Do You Know Who Your On-line Friends Are?
Joe Buchanan Head of Army Media and Comms' Digital Team gave Dos and Don'ts for using social media

Injured Soldiers Are Taking Up Archaeology To Help Them Recuperate
Operation Nightingale has been set up by 1 Rifles Medical Sgt Dermot Walshe and archaeologists at the Defence Infrastructure Organisation

This Year's Families Continuous Attitude Survey Has Been Distributed
13,500 surveys have been sent out. Mark Watton told us just how important it is for families to complete them

The AFF Turns 30!
Catherine Spencer spoke about their 30th anniversary

Wednesday, 21 March 2012

Top Stories From "Army HQ Live From Andover" - Wednesday 21 March

Improving Literacy and Numeracy Skills Has Been Deemed Essential
Maj Phil Green presented an update of the Policy aimed at helping all Ranks

A New Families Guide For Wounded, Injured And Sick Personnel Is Now Available
Col Grant Ingleton explained the steps of the Army Recovery Capability

The Application Process To Join The MPGS Has Been Streamlined
Cpt Dave Woolford spoke about the benefits and who could apply

We Link Up Live To Afghanistan
Lt Col Ian Mortimer updated us on the work of the Queen's Royal Hussars

Wednesday, 1 February 2012

Top Stories From "Army HQ Live From Andover" - Wednesday 1 February

The Army Welfare Service Is There To Support You And Your Family
Sgt Joanne Brookes explained the role of the service and the funds available to help you

The Second Week Of February Is National Apprenticeship Week
Maj Phil Green spoke about the benefits for Army Apprentices

The Army Panel Attitude Survey Lets Soldiers Have Their Say
This tri-annual survey complements AFCAS by providing more responsive, but less detailed, data

The House of Commons Defence Committee Is Consulting With The AFF
Catherine Spencer discussed the input of the AFF, and how you can have your say on their website aff.org.uk

Wednesday, 18 January 2012

Top Stories From "Army HQ Live From Andover" - Wednesday 18 January

After The Army Compulsory Redundancy Programme Tranche 2 Is Announced, The Director Manning (Army) Clarifies Soldiers' Options
Brig Richard Nugee answered key questions surrounding the latest compulsory redundancies

Help Is Available For Those Leaving The Army
Maj Trisha Ridley-Jones talked about what is available to anyone leaving the Army

Your Child Could Benefit From the £3 Million Pounds Pledged To Service Children
Olivia Denson explained how schools can bid for funds

We Link Up Live To Afghanistan
Lt Col Simon Holford CO of Theatre Equipment Support Battalion gave an update on their work

Wednesday, 7 December 2011

Top Stories From "Army HQ Live From Andover" - Wednesday 7 December

Mediation Could Be The Way Ahead For Many Disputes
Maj Emma Hunter explained the role of mediation in the Army

Would You Consider Joining The TA?
WO2 Darren Fallowfield spoke about his move from the Regular Army to TA soldier

5 Awards Were Presented At The Army Sports Awards
Director Army Sport Control Board, Maj Gen Christopher Elliott revealed the winners

An Update From The AFF
Catherine Spencer asked for your feedback on the upcoming pay freeze and capping

Wednesday, 16 November 2011

Top Stories From "Army HQ Live From Andover" - Wednesday 16 November

The Army Women's Network Is There To Support You
Launching on ArmyNet on 24 November, AWN is there to provide information for all

A Live Link Up With Afghanistan
CO Joint Fires Lt Col Tim Law gave an update live from theatre

How To Send Christmas Post To Your Soldier
Lt Col Ian Stark talks about the dos and don’ts of sending post to theatre

A New Website Will Help Army Spouses Find Work
Recruit for Spouses puts Army spouses and recruiting Companies together at recruitforspouses.co.uk

Wednesday, 19 October 2011

Top Stories From "HQLF Live From Andover" - Wednesday 19 October

The AFF Responds To The Continuity of Education Allowance Review
Catherine Spencer discussed the results of the Review which was published on 13th October

Make Sure You Are Safe On The Slopes
Lt Col (Rtd) Morton Burdick talked about ski safety after more than a 120 soldiers were injured on the slopes last season

A Live Update from Afghanistan
Maj Peter Powell 1 Yorks' 2IC spoke live from theatre

The RLC Excel On Horse Back
Maj Nigel Prescott reviewed the RLC Mounted Sports Club season