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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Cadet receives British Citizen Youth Award at glittering Westminster ceremony
An energetic and compassionate East Anglian Army Cadet received a British Citizen Youth Award (BCyA) at the Palace of Westminster last night, Thursday 30 October. Cdt L/Cpl
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Britain’s Chief of Defence Staff talks about alliance and confidence—and what faces NATO members in the coming years
On 14 August 2025, Adm Sir Tony Radakin KCB ADC spoke at the Centre for Strategic and International Studies, a bipartisan thinktank in Washington DC focused on
Strategic Defence Review aims to make UK secure at home and strong abroad
HM Government published the report from the Strategic Defence Review (SDR) today, setting out how our Defence community will keep our country safe in the coming years.
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School-based cadets are better students, report says
School-based cadets are better students—showing improved attendance and behaviour, plus a greater chance of going to university—according to a major new study. The report from experts at
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Council of RFCAs newsletter for April 2025
The Council of RFCAs’ newsletter for April 2025 is now available for Members and the public to read. The Council is a joint committee of all the
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Sobering visit to Auschwitz-Birkenau for air squadron students
Today, the world is marking 80 years since the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration and extermination camps. Some of the region’s students have very recent experiences of
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New #VeteransWork report proves its premise through real examples
This month sees the publication of latest report in the #VeteransWork thought leadership series, called “Veterans Work: Then and Now “. Veterans Work is a project delivering important
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Review of Reserve Forces in 2024 carried out by RFCAs published today
Each year the UK’s 12 Reserve Forces and Cadets Associations have a legal requirement to report on the state of our country’s Reserve Forces. A group acting
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Coronation Announcement
PEOPLE ACROSS THE COUNTRY AND BEYOND ARE INVITED TO CELEBRATE THE CORONATION OF HIS MAJESTY THE KING AND HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN CONSORT AHEAD OF AND OVER
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