10 Apr

Walking Rugby AOW v RN Senior Ladies

What an absolute HOOT we had! 9th April 2025 was our long awaited game of walking rugby which was a match hatched back in the Summer of 2024 – with […]

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2 Apr

Betty Webb MBE – WW2 WRAC

As Chairman of The Association of Wrens I am writing to send my deepest condolences to the WRAC on the sad passing of Betty Webb MBE one of your long […]

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20 Mar

Fundamental changes to Armed Forces processes to better support Women in UK Defence

Fundamental changes to Armed Forces processes to better support Women in UK Defence As part of a series of changes to eradicate unacceptable behaviours in the military a new Tri-Service […]

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20 Mar

AOW OFFICE – MARCH NEWSLETTER

March 2025 Spring is in the air! We celebrated International Women’s Day on 8th March – did you make the most of it? Membership Have you renewed for 2025/2026? If […]

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17 Mar

Miriam Tod (nee Cobb)

Miriam Denise Tod (nee Cobb) Miriam recently celebrated her 100th birthday but was still very sharp in her mind. She met her husband, an American Coast Guard officer, during her […]

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17 Mar

WWI Ratings are served dinner in their mess room

What a fantastic image we have found of Ratings being served dinner in their mess room at the WRNS base on Osea Island, Essex, during the First World War.   […]

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