RAF
March 25, 2024
Before joining the Royal Air Force in 2000, George Slater had never left Scotland. However, during the course of a 22-year career – which all began […]
August 14, 2023
From PTSD To Tree Services: How A Veteran Found His New Passion Craig Ashley has always enjoyed working in the great outdoors. It made perfect sense, […]
April 27, 2023
Emma Swiggs worked in Telecommunications in the RAF. She left in 2001 as a Senior Aircraftman and went to work for the Metropolitan Police in radio […]
July 25, 2022
Jacob Asukile from Cardiff left the RAF in 2018. He had served nine years as an electrician technician, maintaining equipment at bases in the UK, the […]
March 28, 2022
Lucy Goodey suffers with Transverse Myelitis, a rare disorder causing inflammation of the spinal cord, which limits her mobility. Having used aromatherapy all her life to […]
May 25, 2021
Towards the end of 2020 we proudly launched a brand-new training course designed exclusively for spouses, partners and family members from the Armed Forces community. The three-day course, lead by our experienced Training Manager, […]
February 14, 2020
Serving in the British Armed Forces can equip an individual with the highest level of training in the world, yet re-focusing those skills into a civilian […]
March 12, 2019
Steve Cooke, from Kinross, set up his first business in 1995, which is still going strong today. His barber shop, ‘The Barbers Pole’ in St Andrews […]
February 19, 2019
After four tours of Afghanistan, becoming a father gave Ex-RAF Engineer Terry Holt a new perspective on his career, and he set about scratching the itch […]
November 20, 2018
Loved by his allies, hated by his enemies, the Sniper can have devastating effects on the battlefield creating fear and havoc in his enemies. Ainsley […]
September 26, 2018
Karen Tracey from Shuttington, North Warwickshire, started her military career joining the Women’s Royal Air Force (WRAF) in 1983 in the Aerospace Systems Trade Group 12. […]
September 19, 2018
Mark Beckham from Suffolk served a long career in the HM Armed Forces; 1990 – 2000 in the Army and 2000 – 2018 in the Royal […]
August 29, 2018
Steve Parnell who lives in Brackley, Northamptonshire joined the Royal Air Force (RAF) in 1986 and served until 1991, where he worked as a steward in […]
July 11, 2018
Richard Shepherd from Faringdon, Oxfordshire joined the Royal Air Force (RAF) in Flight Operations in March 2004. Upon completing his education, he had moved into various […]
June 4, 2018
Richard H Tucker MBE, originally from Cornwall, served for 20 years in the RAF where one of his tours included the first Gulf War. Upon leaving […]
May 21, 2018
After 22 years’ service as a Royal Air Force Avionics Engineer, 43-year old Scott Keegan from South Derbyshire decided it was time to put aside his […]
February 26, 2018
Care Force Consulting Limited uses an Integrative and Functional Medicine approach to patients with the aim of getting to the root cause of their chronic health […]
January 15, 2018
Hannah Saunders joined the Royal Air Force Personnel Support Branch in 2008 aged just 23. Fast forward 9 years and Hannah is now a successful business […]
December 11, 2017
David Smith, Royal Air Forces Veteran and founder of CrossFit Spitfire in Norwich, is the new X-Forces Ambassador for East Anglia. After David received a Start-Up […]
July 14, 2016
Ex-servicewoman, Rosie Phelps, and her sister, Catherine Dodd, have received support from X-Forces for their innovative range of children’s’ cutlery. Doddl combines Rosie’s business acumen with […]
June 20, 2016
Raspreet, a former RAF spouse, first took her daughter, Jiya, to a Puddle Ducks class at 18 months old. She absolutely loved it from the moment she […]
