New UK Chief of the Defence Staff: Protecting our country will need ‘whole of society’ response
On 15 December 2025, the current Chief of the UK Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal Sir Richard Knighton KCB ADC FREng, gave the annual lecture at the […]
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East Anglian 6 AAC reservists welcome new CO
East Anglian reservists of 6 Regiment Army Air Corps (AAC) have the chance to welcome a new commanding officer, following the handover at AAC headquarters to Lt
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Best wishes for Christmas 2025 from East Anglia RFCA
A message from our Chief Executive, Colonel Leona Barr-Jones DL VR As we approach the end of another remarkable year, I want to thank everyone connected with
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Breakfast engagement for East Anglia employers at RAF Marham
Employers from across East Anglia came together at RAF Marham in Norfolk earlier this month for an employer engagement breakfast. RAF Marham’s station commander, Group Captain Leonie
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Officer cadets take to the air for thrilling medical training experience
Cadets from our region’s University Officer Training Corps (OTC) gained unique experience of airborne military medicine on a week’s field exercise with 16 Medical Regiment earlier this
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Reserve and Cadet Forces honoured at Suffolk Lord-Lieutenant’s Awards 2025
Ipswich Army Cadet Force (ACF) Headquarters recently hosted the prestigious Suffolk Lord-Lieutenant Awards 2025 ceremony, celebrating the exceptional service and dedication of members of Suffolk’s Reserve and
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Employers honoured for Gold-standard support of the Defence community
East Anglian employers’ gold-standard support of the Defence community was honoured under the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme during a special ceremony aboard HMS Belfast this month. East
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Cadets’ three-day vigil in Stevenage forms part of region’s Remembrance
This November, young people from East Anglia’s cadet forces joined veterans, reservists and others to mark Remembrance Sunday and Armistice Day to demonstrate the enduring values of
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Cadet put first aid skills to work as he helped injured man
A Cambridgeshire Army Cadet put first aid skills he had learned at his detachment in Melbourn to work when he found a casualty lying injured at the
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A note from the Association President
I was honoured to take on the presidency of East Anglia Reserve Forces and Cadets Association (RFCA) this summer, and I am enormously grateful to the Lord-Lieutenant
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