Yesterday Army Cadets - Lead D&I Advisor and the County Engagement Officer from our Annual Camp buddies, Warwickshire and West Midlands ACF, joined our Annual Camp adult briefing. It was a brilliant session and helped get us ready for working together at the focal point of our training year.

Speakers also include Col Ashley Fulford and our national head of safeguarding. Breakout sessions for up to date info and local interactive sessions also included

Cadets have landed safely in Norway! 🌧️ A damp start, some luggage MIA (thanks Dad 😅), but spirits are high. Expeditions begin tomorrow—big shoutout to the CCAT team! 🇳🇴🎒 #ArmyCadets #NorwayExped #AdventureStartsHere

Brilliant collaboration - Gloucestershire ACF and Warwickshire & West Midlands ACF learning more about each other before they get onto Annual camp. Huge thanks to both for their inclusive approach! Great presentation by Maj Ansar Shaikh 🙏🫡 #diversity#faith#ethnicity#friendship

I hope everyone that has taken the opportunity to spend the week together, enjoy this amazing adventure, you are so lucky 🇳🇴

Saturday with C Company. A reminder of some of the ACF activities that our Cadets love to do.

“Thinking outside the box to deliver quality lessons to our valuable cadets — because innovation builds better leaders. 💡🎖️ #FutureLeaders #CadetTraining #InnovateToEducate

A brilliant weekend all around for C Company cadets 😀

Just a CFAV and her giant map.

An announcements in the Strategic Defence Review that is worth emphasising; We have committed to a 30% increase in cadet numbers. We should not underestimate the benefits of the Cadet Force. It’s fantastic for social mobility providing opportunity to hundreds of young

Cadets and Adults from B Coy have began their FTX 🌳🥾 After a pleasant night cadets are ready to go🌙 OC Major Slade quoted “Morale is high amongst the cadets and adults. Everyone is excited for a busy weekend ahead”😀 #cadets #fieldcraft #bcoy #greatoutdoorsadventure

No we haven’t!

Could not happen to a nicer person. Me personally and my County have benefitted from the advice, guidance and direct support of LtCol Diss. Always going out of her way to help, to do the right thing. Brilliant news.

"...cadets as a “critical component” to increasing public understanding of defence and breathing new life into connections that have waned." Take a read...

For the upcoming annual camp season, our national lead for national lead for Army Cadets Healthy Minds has some great ideas and resources at sway.cloud.microsoft/YdPgDZy16h0Goh…

The hard work after the weekend. The volunteers and our Professional Support Staff put in so much time around the training weekends to prepare / clean the kit we need and use.

👏 A big shoutout to our amazing adult volunteers who took part in last weekend’s First Aid training! 🩺💪 Keeping skills sharp to keep our cadets safe. #ArmyCadets #FirstAid #CadetVolunteers #SkillsForLife

Gloucestershire Army Cadet Force Well done to all, you never know when it will be needed?

The trainers were brilliant and absolutely brought it to life for the delegates. Great time to bond as CFAVs too!