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The government's plans to sustain and grow the UK's Reserve Forces have been published yesterday, 3 July 2013.

Better benefits, more security, and more support for reservists and their employers are key pillars of the Reserves White Paper, unveiled by the Defence Secretary Philip Hammond.

The new relationship set out in the White Paper ‘Reserves in the Future Force 2020’ is intended to be a significant step forward in the plans to create a new, fully integrated Reserve Force that is well trained, well equipped and well funded. The raft of measures revealed yesterday are aimed at growing the UK’s Reserves to around 35,000 across all 3 Services and to giving crucial support and incentives to reservists, their families and employers.

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