MTC Armed Forces Meet Up

Armed Forces Celebration Day

Honouring those who serve

Wednesday 25 June 2025 - MTC Coventry

Join us on Wednesday, 25th June 2025, as we celebrate Armed Forces Day—a national event recognising the dedication and sacrifices of the British Armed Forces, including serving personnel, veterans, reservists, and cadets.


At MTC, we are committed to supporting the Armed Forces Community and showcasing the vital role our military plays in national security, global peace efforts, and the wider industry. This event provides a unique opportunity to connect with military personnel, discover the benefits of reservist roles, and strengthen collaboration between organisations within Ansty Park.
 

What to expect

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Live demonstrations & exhibits

Explore cutting-edge technology from MTC, our member and our Armed Forces partners.

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Meet the Armed Forces

Engage with regular and reserve forces, learn about their work, and discover how reservist roles can benefit individuals and businesses.

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Employer & networking opportunities

Connect with other businesses, share best practices, and learn how to support the Armed Forces Covenant and the Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS).

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MTC’s Armed Forces Community

Learn about our internal network supporting veterans, reservists, and military allies, and how we’re working towards ERS Gold.

Why attend?

For Businesses

Learn how hiring veterans and supporting reservists can bring invaluable skills to your organisation.

For Employees

For the Military Community

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Join us for an engaging event exploring manufacturing opportunities for the Armed Forces community. Highlights include:

  • Insights into how manufacturing can be a rewarding career path for veterans and reservists.
  • Industry leaders sharing their expertise and experiences.
  • Networking opportunities to foster connections between the Armed Forces and manufacturing sectors.
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Event schedule

09:30 - Introduction

Sir Rick Thompson KCB CBE, MTC - Opportunities within manufacturing.

James Cameron, CEO Mission Community - The synergy between the Armed Forces and manufacturing, highlighting why this field offers great prospects for service members.

10:00 - WMRFCA Cat Suckling

10:10 - HVMC Katherine Bennett

10:20 - Signing of the Armed Forces Covenant

10:40 - Speaker Sessions

11:40 - Panel Discussion

12:10 - Close

Get involved

We are inviting businesses from across Ansty Park, local military units, and cadet forces to take part. Whether you’d like to host a stand, run a demonstration, or simply attend, we’d love to have you involved. Interested in participating? Get in touch to secure your place and join us in celebrating the Armed Forces.

Let’s come together to recognise, appreciate, and support those who serve—past, present, and future.

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Register to join us for Armed Forces Celebration Day at MTC

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