06 Oct 2004
The Army is seeking new recruits through a national and satellite DRTV campaign aimed at 16- to 24-year-olds in further education. Breaking this week, it features Challenger tanks, Gazelle helicopters and Warrior armoured vehicles, to convey the modern military's high-tech nature. It explains that there...
15 May 1998
| by CAMILLA BALLESTEROS, director of intera
Following the success of the Army Website last year, I was alarmed
to hear the relaunch was making an Intranet on the Internet . Even more
so when I managed to register with a name of 007 , user name M ,
password woofter and noticed there was some concession to security
issues - it specifies that...
27 Sep 2002
| by DOMINIC MILLS, dominic.mills@haynet.com
I'm sure Lord Kitchener would turn in his grave at the thought that people might join the Army not to fight. But then, I suspect, he wasn't aware of the contemporary military version of Parkinson's Law either, which states that for every soldier in the field, the Army needs ten behind it doing cooking,...
17 Jan 2003
The Army has formed a shortlist of agencies for its direct marketing and customer relationship management account. The list includes the incumbent, Cramm Francis Woolf, Tullo Marshall Warren, MM Group, Haymarket Publishing, WWAV Rapp Collins, MRM, Publicis Dialogue and Tequila.
25 May 2000
| by PAUL WHITFIELD
The Army is expanding its online recruitment drive this week by
launching the UK s first live, online careers service. From May 24,
would-be recruits with internet access can conduct a real-time dialogue
with soldiers and officers about Army careers. The Army expects the
update to the web site (www.army.mod.uk)...
13 Feb 1998
| by SIR BERNARD INGHAM, who writes for the
The Army has brought in Consolidated Communications to support the
launch of a new CD-ROM designed to challenge traditional images of the
Army s role.
19 Jun 1997
| by JULIAN LEE
The British Interactive Multimedia Association awarded The British
Army and Neneh Cherry its top prizes for advertising and promotion in
new media. Orange won the best corporate Web site.
08 Aug 2008
The Army has retained Tequila\London following a pitch in which it defeated WWAV Rapp Collins in the final round. The Army has also stated that it is planning to increase its direct marketing spend by £10 million over the next four years.
14 Feb 1997
| by MEG CARTER
It s easy to do good ads for the Army, the critics say. But when
did you last see an integrated campaign to rival Saatchis provocative
Army recruitment drive?
01 Aug 1996
| by PAUL HOULDING
Paul Houlding Partner Banks Hoggins O Shea