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Links and sources
- ATRA (2003) Army Training and Recruiting Agency. Annual Report and Accounts 2002-2003. London: The Stationery Office. (2004-2005 Annual Report and Accounts is now available)
- DASA (2004) UK Defence Personnel in Figures. A Statistical Commemoration of the Entente Cordiale. London: Defence Analytical Services Agency.
- Employment of Women in the Armed Forces Steering Group (2002) Women in the Armed Forces. Ministry of Defence UK.
- MoD (2004a) Delivering Security in a Changing World: Future Capabilities. Norwich: TSO (The Stationery Office).
- MoD (2004b) The Government’s Expenditure Plans 2004/05 – 2005/06 (Cm6212). Norwich: TSO (The Stationery Office). For an up-to-date list of the Government's Expenditure Plans go to the Defence website.
- MoD (2003a) Armed Forces Pay Review Body (thirty-second report). Norwich: The Stationery Office. Click here for the thirty-fourth Pay review report (2006).
- MoD (2003b) The Government’s Expenditure Plans 2003/2004 – 2005/2006. Norwich: The Stationery Office. For an up-to-date list of the Government's Expenditure Plans go to the Defence website.
- MoD (2003c) Armed Forces Overarching Personnel Strategy. Ministry of Defence UK.
- MoD (2001) Modernising Defence Training. Report of the Training Defence Review. Defence Training Review/Ministry of Defence UK.
- Turner, A.J.W., Chalmers, M.G. and Hartley, K. (2003) Estimated UK Employment Dependent on Ministry of Defence Expenditure and Defence Exports (Defence Statistics Bulletin No. 5). London: Defence Analytical Services Agency.
- Wilson, R., Homenidou, K. and Dickerson, A. (2004) Working Futures: New Projections of Occupational Employment by Sector and Region 2002-2012 (National Report). Nottingham: SSDA/DfES.
Careers information
Prospects: the UK graduate careers website
The section of the Prospects website entitled 'Armed Forces' links to four different officer ranked occupations in the sector. Each section includes a job description, salary levels, entry requirements and the types of training available.
The Royal Navy has a vast amount of careers information, details of different jobs, news and links to their dedicated careers websites for specialist occupations in the Navy.
Links to careers information website for the Army, the online careers website and a website dedicated to 13-17 year olds. There is also information on life as a soldier, plus units and deployments for soldiers.
The RAF links to the careers website but also includes current news and history, information on different activities in the RAF together with information on a range of issues relevant to the sector.
The RAF has a dedicated careers website with detailed information on different jobs available and answers questions individuals may have about employment and training in the sector.
Useful websites
DASA: Defence Analytical Services Agency for UK Defence Statistics
The websites contain statistics and trend data on the UK defence sector. Statistics are available on a wide range of defence activity for use within the MoD (including personnel, financial, logistics, commercial, health, equipment etc) together with forecasting to support the MoD's financial and personnel planning. DASA provides professional analytical and statistical services and advice to the Ministry of Defence, and defence-related statistics to Parliament, other Government Departments and the public.
The MoD website has the latest news about the defence sector together with careers materials, and publications on policy, expenditure and planning.
The Defence Manufacturers Association
The Defence Manufacturers Association (DMA) is the UK's defence trade association and consists of over 550 members who supply products and services to Government agencies and contractors in the Defence, Police and Public Security markets worldwide. The website has details of the different organisations in the association, data on defence exports and imports together with information on the products and services offered by the companies.
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