“This gap year scheme will give Britain’s young people a taste of the incredible skills and training on offer across the Army, Royal Navy and RAF. It’s part of our determination to reconnect society ...

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

The Army currently offers gap year placements for young people before, during or immediately after university, which last one ...

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

UK plans to boost ranks of armed forces by offering young people paid military experience amid growing Russian threats.

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

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

NEW gap year-style schemes by the Ministry of Defence (MoD) are a step towards military conscription, peace campaigners ...

Teenagers are set to be offered paid gap years with the British armed forces in a step towards a new “whole of society” ...

Recruits to the UK scheme will not be deployed on active military operations and while pay has not been confirmed, the UK's LBC news organisation reported that it is expected to match basic recruit ...

The UK government has announced the creation of a new military “gap year” scheme designed to offer young people under 25 the opportunity to gain paid experience in the armed forces. Set to begin in ...