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During the coronavirus outbreak we will continue to work with our community, ensuring their safety and well-being is our highest priority during these unprecedented times.
Royal British Legion urges the UK Government to improve the Armed Forces Bill to enable the Covenant to truly deliver on behalf of those who have served our country.
When a freak injury ended marine Nick Fleming's chances of ever seeing active deployment, he left the services unsure of what to do next.
The Gulf War, fought from 1990 to 1991, saw the largest use of British troops in one deployment since the Second World War.
We have put forward over 100 recommendations to the UK Government on how to implement their veterans strategy.
We’ve campaigned on issues that matter most to the Armed Forces community for 100 years and we’re continuing to adapt to their needs for the future.
While sisters Pat Davies & Jean Argles served in the Second World War as codebreakers, their father had been captured and taken as a prisoner of war in the Far East.
Approximately 1 in 10 of the UK population are members of the Armed Forces community, but we know little about what their needs might be.
The Centre for Blast Injury Studies at Imperial College London was established in 2011 to further the research into the difficulties surrounding blast injury.
A team of veterans are walking from Windsor castle to Edinburgh castle in just 10 days to raise money for the Armed Forces community.
Leon served in the Army for four-and-a-half years, but when he left service, he was unable to find a job and ended up homeless until the Legion stepped in.
Ex-serving personnel who have suffered an injury or illness as a result of service before 6 April 2005, can make a claim under the War Pension Scheme.
Originally from Jamaica, Albert Jarrett, 96, signed up to join the RAF in 1942 on the island before travelling to the UK in 1943.
The Legion can help serving personnel with career advice and support before they join, during service and after leaving the Armed Forces.
The Legion has welcomed a grant of £250,000 from the Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust to help support care home residents.
By working with the Legion's legacy team, we can ensure that a generous gift will have the greatest impact on the lives of the armed forces community.
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