Plan to improve Forces families’ awareness of Armed Forces Covenant AFF has been given a £370,000 grant to work with the NFF and RAFFF on significantly increasing knowledge of the Armed Forces Covenant among Forces families. News Posted on 14 Apr 2026
New videos to help Forces families prepare for overseas assignments Three videos have been created to help Armed Forces serving personnel and families who are preparing for an overseas posting. News Your posting Posted on 10 Apr 2026
Preparing to move to a new location Many Army families will soon have to think about upping sticks and moving their entire lives to a new home because an assignment order has come through. Education & Childcare Employment & Training Health & Additional Needs Housing News Your posting Posted on 2 Apr 2026
Celebrate Month of the Military Child 2026 Schools, families and organisations around the country are marking Month of the Military Child 2026 with events, competitions and artwork. News Posted on 1 Apr 2026
Construction of first new military homes in nearly a decade The MOD is to construct 265 new SFA homes in Oxfordshire – the first development of its kind in almost 10 years. Housing News Posted on 27 Mar 2026
First Armed Forces Commissioner chosen Defence Secretary John Healey has picked former Deputy Commander and Chief of Staff, British Forces Cyprus Polly Perkins CBE as his preferred candidate for the new Armed Forces Commissioner role.... News Posted on 26 Mar 2026
New CEA advisory team launched Service parents now have access to a group of experts to help them navigate the intricacies of Continuity of Education Allowance. Education & Childcare Money & Allowances News Posted on 25 Mar 2026
New childcare costs help for Forces families in devolved nations Defence Secretary John Healey met families at Dreghorn Barracks as the MOD announced eligible military families in the devolved nations will soon be able to access the same help with early years childcare costs as those in England. Education & Childcare News Posted on 20 Mar 2026
Research into Forces families’ overseas experience Research to find out how challenges faced by UK Armed Forces families overseas can be tackled effectively has moved a step closer. News Research & Surveys Your posting Posted on 18 Mar 2026
More empathy needed for families in SFA AFF has told MPs that families in military housing need the ‘human touch’ when dealing with their housing issues. Housing News Posted on 12 Mar 2026
