Monthly Archives: June 2015

VETERANS MEDAL

The campaign team have pushed ahead with the suggestion to re-engage with 38Degrees and create a new petition. If the petition goes well there is a real chance it could be adopted for a National push. We must make this … Continue reading

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Jarra Brown and the book launch “46 miles”

BBC Breakfast TV Interview with Jarra Brown And Book Launch On Plymouth Hoe Tomorrow (Friday 27th) sometime between 08:30 and 09:15 on BBC Breakfast Morning News during a five minute slot he will be interviewed by Jon Kay.  In previous … Continue reading

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Johnny Mercer pay tribute to fallen comrades

It was a maiden speech that electrified his fellow MPs, as an ex-commando paid tribute to fallen comrades and declared a new mission: to make Parliament a house fit for heroes. Read the full rousing address here By Johnny Mercer … Continue reading

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HELP SOLDIERS COMBAT STRESS/PTSD

Support Andy Shaw Capt, RM, Rtd More British soldiers and veterans took their own lives last year than were killed in battle, it has emerged. The Ministry of Defence confirmed that in 2012 seven serving soldiers were confirmed to have … Continue reading

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HMS M.33 Coffee Morning – 1 July 2015

HMS M.33 Coffee Morning Wednesday, 1 July 2015 – 10:30am to 12:00pm Portsmouth Historic Dockyard To book call 023 9272 7595 Discover some of the key figures of the Royal Navy at Gallipoli. Explore their achievements and adventures through artifacts and photographs whilst enjoying … Continue reading

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Black Tot Twilight Tour – 31 July 2015

Black Tot Twilight Tour at the National Museum of the Royal Navy  Friday, 31 July 2015 – 6:00pm Portsmouth Historic Dockyard Please contact 02392 727595 or email community@nmrn.org.uk Back by popular demand! In recognition of Black Tot Day – the last … Continue reading

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X FORCES: POSITION AVAILABLE

X Forces are a London based  social enterprise company who help ex-forces and their families to start up businesses by providing them with Loans, Mentoring and Support. They are looking to appoint an Area Manager for their new operation in … Continue reading

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SSBN634 FTCM (SS) Johnnie Wayne Foster – Eternal Patrol

It is sad to inform you that Johnny Wayne Foster, FTCM(SS) left for eternal patrol on June 5, 2015.  Chief Foster served in the Stonewall Jackson (SSBN-634) as the Blue Crew COB from 1984-89.  My information also shows that he … Continue reading

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The Funeral Details For The Late Major Gary Baines RM

Just to inform you that I am the Funeral Officer for the late Maj Gary Baines RM who’s Celebration of Life Service is being held at Parish Church of St Mary Magdalene, Taunton at 1230 hrs Mon 15 Jun 15. … Continue reading

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