06:26 - To commemorate the first soldier that landed on Gold Beach, at the exact moment 75 years later the Piper Major from the Royal Artillery pipped 'Highland Laddie' on the very same beach. #DDay75thAnniversary
'Do I throw myself off or if I turn around, what do I do?'
In his darkest hour, SAS: Who Dares Wins star @jason_carl_fox stood on a cliff edge. Here he explains what saved - and changed - his life #mentalhealthawarenessweek https://t.co/ThbD5kBGXL
New veterans ID cards rolled out to service leavers, All service leavers will receive a new ID card to mark their time in the armed forces. Further details of how to apply will be published nearer the time, there is no need to contact Veterans UK about the cards at this stage.
So @MarkOrmrod offered to swim in the ISA 50m breaststroke final to avoid the race being cancelled @InvictusSydney even though he’d never done that stroke before. He said he had about 3 minutes in the practice pool then jumped in the Olympic pool to ‘rough it out’. He won gold 🥇
Going to the Remembrance Sunday parade 11/11?
FREE taxis from all London mainline terminal stations for veterans. 0800-1000
No need to book. Look for the Poppy Cab marshals
All taxis wheelchair accessible
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Today we celebrate the #MerchantNavy, with over 95% of all UK trade carried by sea.
And we remember the sacrifice of the Merchant Navy #seafarers who supported our Armed Forces in times of conflict.
#MerchantNavyDay
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Happy 10th anniversary to Mike Jackson House, our supported accommodation for veterans in Hampshire. Everyone had a great time marking the occasion & a big thank you to all who have supported the scheme over the years. Here's to the next 10 years of continuing to help veterans.🎉
I’m going Up and Down Pen y Fan in the Brecon Beacons 365 times in 1 Year starting 26th March 2018 to 26th March 2019 for Cancer Research UK and Help for Heroes.
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@CR_UK@HelpforHeroes @penyfan365
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Residents and staff from Mike Jackson House in Hampshire, our supported accommodation for veterans, got their walking boots on to do the #CumbriaChallenge. 🚶♀️🌄🚶♂️
Well done to team who came second out of 49 groups that hiked 23km in the Tough Walk challenge. 🏆
We're proud to be supporting #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek. Let us all make time to remind people that they are not alone with their struggles.
If you know a veteran struggling with their #mentalhealth please tell them about us. https://t.co/jhZQAHqTzQ
We bid farewell to the Customers, Staff and Friends who are departing to take part in @supportthewalk#Cumbrianchallenge Good luck to those taking part and have a safe journey #Veterans
Come along to the #Aldershot peer support meeting if you need to meet others also caring for injured (ex)Forces personnel. Talking to others can help relieve #anxiety and #stress in #military lifestyles. https://t.co/IS8gjsgjrF
#Hampshire