Wednesday, 6 June 2012

Top Stories - Andover Live Wednesday 6 June

Army Recruiting is changing
Lt Col Andrew Chapman discussed the Army's new Recruit Partnering with Capita

Inter Service TWENTY20 Cricket returns to LordsBrig James Illingworth spoke about the Army's chances of winning this year

Afghan performers engage with CAMUSCapt David Hammond explained how a cultural exchange can help their soldiers on deployment

Are you running safely?
LAIT's Cpt John Dunn promoted safer running on the road

Wednesday, 2 May 2012

Top Stories From Army HQ Live From Andover - Wednesday 2 May

How Are You Finding The New HASC? The AFF Would Like Your Feedback Welfare Support Is Available In Many Guises For Army Families Maj Rodney Harward spoke about the support which is available to Army families, individuals and children Army Families Can Save Water, And Money, During The Drought CESO's Helen Sheridan provided explained why we are in drought and offered some useful tips Army Rugby 7s Has Some Great Matches Ahead Kimberley Fowke brought us the results from the Army-Navy game and talked about the great days out with Army 7s Rugby

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