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Military Knowledge

The UK has a long and proud military history and the ACF aims to keep that history alive by teaching cadets about the customs and traditions of the British Army. Cadets will also gain an understanding of the structure of their own county as well as learning about the British Army rank structure.


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Cadets marching the last half kilometre back to Camp The Rt. Hon. Sir John Stanley MP visits Kent ACF cadets

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Britannia Royal Naval College, Dartmouth

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Cadets March in Nijmegen Holland

Somerset Cadet Battalion (The Rifles) ACF and their Regimental Band join the Nijmegen 4-day march in Holland as part of the Cadet150 Celebrations. Read more »

Former Minister of State Visits ACF

On 9 Aug The Rt. Hon. Sir John Stanley MP for Tonbridge and Malling (and former Minister of State for the Armed Forces) visited local army cadets on parade. Read more »

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