--- title: Universal Defence & Security Solutions | Defence Employer Recognition Scheme description: Defence Employer Recognition Scheme | Research reveals that Universal Defence and Security Solutions (UDSS) is unique in the world - we have the largest pool of former UK military, from 4* to warrant officer, across land, sea, air and Civil Service. 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This event celebrated our receipt of the Gold Employer Recognition Award 2023, highlighting our unwavering support for the Armed Forces community.](https://www.universal-defence.com/hs-fs/hubfs/DSC_5582-scaled.jpg?width=365&name=DSC_5582-scaled.jpg) ](https://www.universal-defence.com/blog-old/universal-defence-and-security-solutions-earns-the-gold-employer-recognition-scheme-award-2023) ## [Universal Defence and Security Solutions Earns the Gold Employer Recognition Scheme Award 2023](https://www.universal-defence.com/blog-old/universal-defence-and-security-solutions-earns-the-gold-employer-recognition-scheme-award-2023) Last week, our team had the privilege of attending a special event at the historic Royal Air Force... [![Universal Defence and Security Solutions (UDSS) has been officially recognised for its outstanding commitment to the Armed Forces with a Gold Award from the Ministry of Defence Employer Recognition Scheme. ](https://www.universal-defence.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Celebrating%20A%20Milestone%20Universal%20Defence%20and%20Security%20Solutions%20Honoured%20with%20Ministry%20of%20Defences%20Gold%20Award%20%20(1).jpg?width=365&name=Celebrating%20A%20Milestone%20Universal%20Defence%20and%20Security%20Solutions%20Honoured%20with%20Ministry%20of%20Defences%20Gold%20Award%20%20(1).jpg) ](https://www.universal-defence.com/blog-old/celebrating-a-milestone-universal-defence-and-security-solutions-honoured-with-ministry-of-defences-gold-award) ## [Celebrating A Milestone: Universal Defence and Security Solutions Honoured with Ministry of Defence's Gold Award](https://www.universal-defence.com/blog-old/celebrating-a-milestone-universal-defence-and-security-solutions-honoured-with-ministry-of-defences-gold-award) Universal Defence and Security Solutions (UDSS) has been officially recognised for its outstanding... [![Peter Hewitt Co-Chairman of UDSS was delighted to receive a prestigious Silver Defence Employer Recognition Award on behalf of UDSS this week.](https://www.universal-defence.com/hs-fs/hubfs/LNQ_3820.jpg?width=365&name=LNQ_3820.jpg) ](https://www.universal-defence.com/blog-old/udss-receive-defence-employer-recognition-scheme-silver-award) ## [UDSS Receive Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Silver Award](https://www.universal-defence.com/blog-old/udss-receive-defence-employer-recognition-scheme-silver-award) Peter Hewitt Co-Chairman of UDSS was delighted to receive a prestigious Silver Defence Employer... 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