Monday, 9 May 2011

Army Radio News - 09 May 11

The MOD's Launched An Improved Armed Forces Compensation Scheme

It now incorporates all of the recommendations made by Admiral the Lord Boyce in his review of the scheme last year.

Scientists From The Defence Science And Technology Laboratory Have Been Recognised

They've been short-listed for the MacRobert Award by the Royal Academy of Engineering.
 
There Will Be Further Debate On The Armed Forces Bill According To The Government
 
That is despite claims the bills third reading, scheduled for this week was delayed because the government is rethinking enshrining the military covenant into law.
 
Thirty Junior NCO's Are Being Trained To Become Officers In The British Army

They've just started the Potential Officer Development Course at Worthy Down in Winchester.
 
The Army Was Able To Take Home The Babcock Trophy From The Army Navy Rugby Grudge Match This Weekend
 
They beat their old rivals 44 - 10 at Twickenham.
 
A Team Of Gunners From 105 Regiment Royal Artillery Are Taking Part In A Marathon Charity Cycle Ride
 
They're undergoing a "timeball challenge" - a race from Edinburgh to Greenwich, which both have timeballs which set off time-guns.

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