Tag: Military


  • Resettling: Location

    Resettling: Location

    Army Aviation can be very stable. With three major units in one location, many settle in Mid Suffolk. Indeed it gave my children enough stability that they settled there but I wanted to come back to Scotland.

    There were some practical reasons (better facilities, public transport, and less need to drive everywhere) and some personal (friends and family).

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  • Resettlement

    Resettlement

    Everyone’s experience of leaving the Forces is different. For me it would have been better called “upheaval” than resettlement. Four months after assignment to 1 UK Civ Div, and the first leave I’ve had this year, I had time to make some observations.

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