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Why does the MoD care now?

Historically, military culture prioritised resilience over mental health, but this has shifted. The MoD now recognises that staff wellbeing, especially in high-stress roles like drone operation, directly impacts operational effectiveness and retention. This guidance reflects a broader, modern approach to supporting personnel.

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