To mark World Pharmacists Day, we spoke with Sumeet Matharu OBE, Chief Pharmacist for Defence Primary Healthcare, about her career in Defence. She reflects on the vital role medicine experts play in supporting patient care, the unique opportunities available within …
The transition to a state-of-the-art Emergency Department (ED) at the Queen Alexandra Hospital in Portsmouth was successfully completed on 26 November 2024, thanks to an innovative collaboration between Defence Medical Services (DMS) personnel and NHS staff. The seamless move was …
There was more sporting success this week in the Royal Gibraltar Regiment (RG) as two members of the Regiment travelled over to the Combat Centre in Aldershot, UK to take part in the British Army Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Championships 2024. The …
In our latest article, we caught up with Joseph Washington, who talks about his role and what it’s like being on deployment in the Falklands Islands. Interviewer: Can you introduce yourself and tell us about your role? WO2 Joseph Washington: …
In Episode 2 of We Are Strategic Command, Ellis speaks on her transition from a background in law to a pivotal role in shaping strategies for UK Defence. Join us for the second episode of We Are Strategic Command, and …
Join us for the first episode of We Are Strategic Command, where Sara touches on her role, life at Strategic Command, and shares some invaluable career advice. In the heart of the military command structure, the role of a Command …
In a display of unwavering determination and commitment, several members of the Royal Gibraltar Regiment have returned from the gruelling challenges of the Infantry Battle School with impressive achievements under their belts. The past week marked a significant milestone as …
Two members of British Forces Gibraltar joined their Scottish counterparts in a force protection exercise known as Neptune Guardian at the Kings Bay Naval Base, USA. The exercise takes place twice a year and involves the Faslane Patrol Boat Squadron, …
Colleagues from Defence Medical Services (DMS) took part in an Adventurous Training (AT) epic last month when they cycled through Normandy, France. AT is an important part of the military experience; it broadens the mind, and encourages teamwork, while testing the …
Lee Okoroafo, Force Ordnance Warrant Officer for the Falkland Islands, will be spending this Father’s Day away from his family. In his role at the British Forces South Atlantic Islands base he conducts assurance and inspection, interacting with units and …