COMMONWEALTH RECRUITMENT · UK DEFENCE SECTOR
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Fortescue Defence Careers Hub guides Commonwealth nationals
through every stage of joining the UK Armed Forces or the wider
defence industry — from first enquiry to first day on post.
Two pathways
MILITARY SERVICE OR CIVILIAN DEFENCE CAREER
Whether you’re aiming to wear the uniform or bring your trade to the
industry that supports it, we route you to the right pathway and the right
people.
Pathway 01
ARMED FORCES SERVICE
Direct entry support for the British Army, Royal Navy, and Royal Air
Force, built around the Commonwealth recruitment routes.
› Eligibility & residency screening before you apply› Trade and regiment matching to your background
› Selection, fitness, and interview preparation
› Relocation and settling-in guidance for you and your family
Pathway 02
CIVILIAN DEFENCE INDUSTRY
Placement support for engineering, logistics, cyber, and MODadjacent
contractor roles across the UK defence supply chain.
› CV and security clearance (SC/DV) readiness review
› Direct introductions to defence contractors and primes
› Visa sponsorship and right-to-work navigation
› Ongoing career progression once you’re placed