Congratulations to CWO Ashcroft following his Wing Appointment as Deputy Radio Officer. This is a first for Merseyside and a historic moment, whereby we have a Staff Cadet within a WSO position. I hope you will join me in congratulating and supporting him fully in his new role.

Reminder to all Cadets - On Monday 24 August your Cadet Portal login will change from Daddyo.mod.uk to Daddyo.mod.gov.uk - more information is available at bader.mod.uk

WOW! 🚀A MASSIVE 97 RAF Air Cadet teams have registered for the ASTRA-SAT Space challenge, organised by the RAF Core ASTRA Team, partnered with STARCHASER 🛰️ Teams have until 20 Dec to submit their plans on how satellites could be further used. TO THE STARS! Commandant RAF Air Cadets RAF Air Cadets

Great news this week as we announce that Sgt Liam O'Sullivan of 1026 (Ormskirk) Sqn has been selected out of thousands of applicants to gain a 4 yr apprenticeship with BAE Systems as a trainee Aircraft Technician, an opportunity of a lifetime, all the best of luck to you.

Fantastic effort today from all cadets at the Merseyside Wing Bronze Radio Course! All passed and are now Bronze Badge Radio Operators! 🥳👏🎙️ Merseyside Wing Radio Communications Officer

Congratulations to the staff and cadets who attended the Merseyside Wing Blue Radio Assessor Course today - all of whom passed! 🎉🎉📡 This will enable more squadrons throughout the wing to run their own Blue Radio courses! Merseyside Wing Radio Communications Officer

Congratulations to 5 of our cadets who have completed Merseyside Wing Radio Courses over the last couple of weeks 👏🏼 Huge thank you to Merseyside Wing Radio Communications Officer and @DepRadioOffMSW for facilitating the courses! #blue #bronze 📻📡 RAF Air Cadets OC Merseyside Wing RAFAC

The last few weeks have been busy for the Wing Radio Team with multiple courses. A Silver Advanced Voice Procedures (AVP) Course to teach Cadets how to set up & control a radio network. All 9 Cadets were successful with 3 of them gaining the full Silver Radio Award.

Next were Bronze Radio & Cyber Communications. Over 3 days, 22 Cadets passed the Radio Operator Course to get the Bronze Radio badge, 14 passed the Bronze Cyber Course, 9 gained the Bronze Cyber badge, 2 passed the Silver Cyber qualification & 11 gained the Silver Radio badge.

Today, for the first time, a remembrance was held at Alder Hey Children’s Hospital, with more than 60 people in attendance plus 13 Cadets from Merseyside Wing who paraded in honour of past service personnel who have fallen in defence of our country.

Cdts from Speke & Prescot pass their on-air radio test today Merseyside Wing

WE ARE RECRUITING! You are welcome to join us next Tuesday at 7:15PM for an intro evening. More info on our website: theaircadets.org/join-us/

The cadets of 2369 (Kirkby) Sqn were busy with on-air assessments today. Well done. Merseyside Wing

Having fun on the Blue Badge Radio Communicator Course at Sqn HQ instagram.com/p/BDK8WgSq-bq/ (Merseyside Wing Radio Communications Officer)

Well done to our new Blue Badge holders. Big thanks to the staff who made it possible. #whatwedo Merseyside Wing Radio Communications Officer

Airfields on the Air with 1026 Air Cadets @2359Woolton Merseyside Wing

Thanks to Merseyside Wing Radio Communications Officer for helping our cadets take part in Exercise Sat Sig today. #whatwedo

FS Walsh & CI Graham are having fun on the airwaves today with Merseyside Wing Radio Communications Officer on our Blue Badge Assessors Course 😃

Wing Summer School this week. 94 cadets gaining a radio, weapons or First Aid qual. Well done all Merseyside Wing

Apprentices to take to the skies as TUI commits to 2,000 new Apprentices by 2020 - ow.ly/ErId302UHFC