The UK Armed Forces has confirmed plans to introduce a ‘Gap Year’ Foundation Scheme for young people from March 2026.

Young people in Britain will soon be offered the chance of a “gap year” through a new paid program in the armed forces, the government announced Saturday.

The paid 12-month course is aimed at under-25s, with plans for the scheme to grow to 1,000 young people a year.

Defence Secretary, John Healey said: "This gap year scheme will give Britain's young people a taste of the incredible skills ...

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