From the front line to Civvy Street

Name: From the front line to Civvy Street
Uploaded: 2014-01-24T07:09:05.000Z
Duration: 2 min 52 s
Description: Thousands of soldiers are facing redundancy, but how will they cope with the transition from the front line to civilian life.

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Up to 1,400 soldiers are set to lose their jobs as part of the latest round of cuts announced by Defence Secretary, Philip Hammond.

They will be forced to make the transition from front line to civilian life. But how easy is it to make a fresh start after a lifetime in the Army?

Jenny Hill reports.

24 January 2014