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What's The Best Job In The Army? - Myth Busting: Army Edition

Is there a best job in the Army? Soldiers say: “My job is the best!” Find out why it’s all about the right fit in our latest Myth Busting: Army Edition video.

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Friends and Family Reactions to Joining - Myth Busting: Army Edition

Thinking about joining the Army? Wondering what your friends and family will say? Hear honest stories from real soldiers about their loved ones’ reactions—from worry to pride—and find out how understanding Army life can change minds.

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What Do People Think You Do? - Myth Busting: Army Edition

From engineers to medics, our soldiers share what friends and family think they do versus the reality of what its like being in the Army. Dive into real stories, challenge the myths, and discover a world of opportunity beyond the uniform.

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What's The Best Job In The Army? - Myth Busting: Army Edition

Is there a best job in the Army? Soldiers say: “My job is the best!” Find out why it’s all about the right fit in our latest Myth Busting: Army Edition video.

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What are the different Corps, and what do they do? - Myth Busting: Army Edition

Hear real stories from soldiers about the Army Corps and what they each do. They’ve found their place, now you can find where you fit - from engineering to music, logistics, medicine, and more.

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Friends and Family Reactions to Joining - Myth Busting: Army Edition

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Where could you be based while in the Army? Myth Busting: Army Edition

In this blog, we explore where Army life can take you, both in the UK and around the world. From local bases to global deployments, serving soldiers share their real experiences of moving, exploring, and making the most of every posting.

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Funding Your Future: How the Army Supported Sophie’s Career

A journey from sixth form to Troop Commander and how Army financial support can shape your future with financial support. Prospect's Future You podcast is a must-watch for students seeking purpose and opportunity.

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Are All Roles About Combat? Myth-Busting: Army Edition

Think the Army’s all about combat? Think again. Real soldiers share how roles in music, engineering, logistics and more keep the Army running. Watch our video and hear what they have to say about all the options available.

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Myth Busting: Army Edition – Do you need to be super fit to join?

Worried you’re not fit enough to join the Army? You’re not alone — and you don’t need to be an athlete to apply. Real soldiers share how training works and why effort matters more than perfection.

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