The decision comes as the Chief of Defence staff, Air Chief Marshal Sir Richard Knighton said Britain's 'sons and daughters' ...

Young people in Britain will soon be offered the chance of a “gap year” through a new paid program in the armed forces, the ...

Teenagers are set to be offered paid gap year placements with the armed forces, a step towards a new 'whole of society' ...

The Army scheme would see recruits receive 13 weeks of basic training as part of a two-year placement, while the Navy scheme ...

Around 150 young people will be recruited for placements of up to two years, with the scheme expanding to more than 1,000 per ...

The government announced the scheme earlier this year, which is aimed at getting more teenagers interested in serving in the ...

Scheme aims to boost recruitment, build life skills, prepare young people for future security threats amid warnings UK is not ...

Armed Forces to launch "gap year" Foundation Scheme in 2026 to give under-25s experience of armed forces Britain's young people will be given new ...

A new military gap year programme in the UK could lead to thousands of young people joining the Armed Forces annually, a move ...

Pilot programme for under-25s will offer paid placements aimed at introducing participants to military life ...