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Mark Shelford appointed County Board Member for Somerset at RFCA
01.04.2025

MARK SHELFORD APPOINTED AS COUNTY BOARD MEMBER FOR SOMERSET AT WESSEX RESERVE FORCES AND CADETS ASSOCIATIONWritten by Mark ShelfordSOMERSET, UK – 20th MARCH 2025 – It is […]

Royal Marines Reservists Train for Battlefield First Aid in Realistic Mass Casualty Exercise
25.03.2025

Reservists don’t just train to fight — they train to save lives.Recently, Royal Marines from the Royal Marines Reserve took part in Battlefield First Aid […]

Lieutenant Colonel Kedward Takes Command of Royal Marines Reserve Bristol
25.03.2025

 Lieutenant Colonel Chris Kedward Takes Command of Royal Marines Reserve BristolPress release written by RMR BristolBristol, March 2025 – Royal Marines Reserve (RMR) Bristol is proud […]

The value of the Cadet Forces in developing skills for life
12.03.2025

The Cadet Forces have long been instrumental in shaping the lives of young individuals across the UK, offering them unique opportunities to develop essential skills […]

The Formation of Gloucestershire ACF Corps of Drums Platoon
11.03.2025

Celebrating Challenge: The Formation of Gloucestershire ACF Corps of Drums PlatoonIn April 2024, the Gloucestershire Army Cadet Force (ACF) proudly introduced its Corps of Drums […]

Director and Reservist
10.03.2025

Story by: Sarah Trevelion FCIPD – Director at Techmodal and Former Commanding Officer 39th Signal Regiment.Background:I’ve been an Army Reservist for 22 years now, having […]

Chelsie Rises in the RAF Reserves
07.03.2025

Chelsie Piddington’s Rise in the RAF ReservesAs the world comes together to celebrate International Women’s Day, we turn our focus to the incredible women who […]

165 Port and Maritime Regiment Partners with Devon Army Cadets to Develop Future Leaders
06.03.2025

165 Port and Maritime Regiment Partners with B Company, Devon Army Cadets to Develop Future Leaders.Reservists from 165 Port and Maritime Regiment welcomed B Company, […]

Delivering better access to local employment and future careers for Plymouth’s Armed Forces community
31.01.2025

Plymouth’s Armed Forces Covenant is launching a new theme group to help enable better access to local employment, skills and training opportunities for military service […]

Naval Solutions Ltd supports Glastonbury and Street generous donation
30.01.2025

On January 16th, Nick Dunsby, Director of Naval Solutions Ltd, presented a cheque to the Glastonbury and Street Sea Cadets to support the purchase of […]

Cornwall ACF opens first new detachment in over 50 years
29.01.2025

Cornwall Army Cadet Force Cornwall (Cornwall ACF) had its very own inauguration ceremony on Friday 17 Jan 25 and was pleased to announce the opening […]

Nominations open for the Pride of Somerset Youth Awards 2025
27.01.2025

PRESS RELEASE from Pride of Somerset Youth Awards Nominations are Now Open for the Pride of Somerset Youth Awards 2025 The Pride of Somerset Youth Awards (POSYA) […]

Libyan Medical Corps course delegates taking part in simulation assessment
Bringing Life-Saving Skills to Libya
09.12.2024

Bringing Life-Saving Skills to Libyaby Cpl Banfield, RMR BristolIntroductionIn a region often overshadowed by conflict, as a small group of Royal Marine Reservists and an […]

Veterans Work Then and Now
09.12.2024

There has been a huge shift in the narrative around veterans over the last ten years, to a recognition that veterans possess key attributes and […]

WRFCA celebrates outstanding support for Armed Forces Community
27.11.2024

 Wessex RFCA Region Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Gold Awards Celebrate Outstanding Support for Armed Forces Community – Longleat House, Wiltshire – 21st November 2024The Defence […]


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