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Location of UK regular service and civilian personnel annual statistics: 2020

Authors: Ministry of Defence
This statistical release presents figures on the National and International locations of all UK Regular Forces personnel and MOD Civilian personnel. The tables present information on the stationed location of all UK Regular service and Civilian personnel by UK Unitary…
Date of Publication: July 2020
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Countries of Subject Matter: United Kingdom
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Ultra-rapid development and deployment of a family resilience program during the COVID-19 pandemic: Lessons learned from Families Tackling Tough Times Together

Authors: Yumary Ruiz, Shelley M. MacDermid Wadsworth, Cezanne M. Elias, Kristine Marceau, Megan Purcell, Thomas S. Redick, Elizabeth A. Richards, Elizabeth Schlesinger-Devlin
The 2020 COVID-19 pandemic brought uncertainty, anxiety, and stress into households; however, it also created an opportunity as many families, sequestered at home, found themselves spending much more time together. To support families and improve their ability to cope, recover,…
Date of Publication: July 2020
Country of Publication: Canada
Countries of Subject Matter: United States
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From Defender to Offender: British Female Ex-Military Re-Joining Civilian Society

Authors: Linda Cooper, Veterans and Families Institute for Military Social Research
This chapter considers the problems that the ex-military experience when returning to civilian life. It examines the narratives of two female former soldiers who have committed offences, unable to sustain a productive role in the ‘real’ world where individuals have…
Date of Publication: July 2020
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Countries of Subject Matter: United Kingdom
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Living in our shoes: understanding the needs of UK Armed Forces Families

Authors: G. Misca, Andrew Selous MP, Professor Janet Walker
In January 2019, the then Defence Secretary, The Rt Hon Gavin Williamson CBE MP, commissioned Andrew Selous MP to conduct an independent review to consider the diverse needs of Service families, assess whether the current support offer is meeting these…
Date of Publication: June 2020
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Countries of Subject Matter: United Kingdom
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Social isolation and loneliness of UK veterans: a Delphi study

Authors: G. McGill, G. Wilson, C. Leslie, Matthew Kiernan
Background Evidence increasingly acknowledges the impact of social isolation and loneliness on the lives of military veterans and the wider Armed Forces Community. Aims The study gathered expert consensus to (i) understand if veterans are considered ‘unique’ in their experiences…
Date of Publication: June 2020
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Countries of Subject Matter: United Kingdom
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UK Armed Forces biannual diversity statistics: 2020

Authors: Ministry of Defence
This statistical release presents information relating to the gender, ethnicity, nationality, religion and age of Military Personnel employed by the Ministry of Defence (MOD). This publication meets the Department's obligations under the Public Sector Equality Duty to provide information on…
Date of Publication: June 2020
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Countries of Subject Matter: United Kingdom
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Tri-Service reserves continuous attitude survey 2020

Authors: Ministry of Defence
This survey of Volunteer Reserves covers satisfaction with various aspects of being a reservist. These statistics are used to inform the development of policy and measure the impact of decisions affecting reservists, such as those relating to the development of…
Date of Publication: June 2020
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Countries of Subject Matter: United Kingdom
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Waterloo Uncovered Impact Report 2019

Authors: Waterloo Uncovered
Waterloo Uncovered (WU*) combines world-class archaeology on the battlefield of Waterloo with a programme of care, recovery and transition into civilian life for veterans and serving military personnel (VSMP) suffering from some of the physical and mental impacts of their…
Date of Publication: June 2020
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Countries of Subject Matter: United Kingdom
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Challenging missions: vulnerable veterans leaving the armed forces and promising avenues to support them

Authors: J. Duel, Matt Fossey, Lauren Godier-McBard, Mary Beth MacLean, Veterans and Families Institute for Military Social Research
Most service members who leave the armed forces do well after the military-to-civilian transition. However, some veterans are less fortunate. They experience difficulties during their transition out of the military that result in impaired quality of life due to physical…
Date of Publication: June 2020
Country of Publication: United States
Countries of Subject Matter: Canada
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