Archive for the tag 'Armed Forces Day'

The latest edition of DefenceFocus reports on how the very first Armed Forces Day event was planned.
The day was conceived due to a desire to include armed forces members who are still serving their country into the Veterans Day celebrations.  This idea was supported by a petition on the Number10 website, which led to the [...]

12 Comments CherryPie on Aug 19th 2009

The Historic Dockyard at Chatham is the venue for the first ever Armed Forces Day which takes place tomorrow.  It is an opportunity for the Nation to show support for men and women who make up the armed forces community.  The National event has proved so popular it has sold out but there are many [...]

13 Comments CherryPie on Jun 26th 2009