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Army Cadets (Army Cadet Force) Membership 2026-27 (ages 12-18)

Army Cadets (Army Cadet Force) · United Kingdom

The Army Cadet Force welcomes young people aged 12 to 18 at local detachments across the UK for adventure training, first aid, leadership, Duke of Edinburgh and volunteering.

Grade: Year 10–13 / S3–S6; Same as Grades 9–12 in the US
Age: 12–18
Residence: United Kingdom
Entry: Open application

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A cadet syllabus of fieldcraft and adventure training, drill, first aid, keeping active, expeditions and international travel, Duke of Edinburgh awards and qualifications, plus community volunteering. There is no obligation to join the armed forces.

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HumanitiesUniformed YouthDuke of EdinburghLeadershipVolunteering

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