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Have fun wearing a uniform that looks like something out of Thunderbirds

Haha, still wish I could go to army cadets

But, hey, at least I'm FINALLY going to ccaaaadddddeeeeettttttsss!!!!!!!!!!

I wish you well.....however if you're into fieldcraft and shooting you may be disappointed

Why can't you join the army cadets or marine cadets ??

I didn't know there was a marine cadets???

Yeah, there's only a couple of detachments and I believe they're down in Portsmouth.

Air cadets do Field Craft and shooting as well! Admittedly its not as focused as marine/army cadets are but the range of stuff that is offered is arguably the most diverse. If it really is just field craft you want to do then see if you have A Marine Cadet unit, from what I've seen of the Ashford unit they pretty much just do field-craft/weapons handling stuff. What a sqn/unit/company e.t.c does on a parade night really depends on what staff they have and who is trained in what. Go a...

Every sea cadet corps has a detachment of marine cadets

The marine cadets use the same uniforms as the army and royal marines

On the plus side though, in the air cadets you'll be half way up in the sky like the paras lol

Enjoy James! I started my time in my school's ACF unit, when it closed, I joined the local ATC Sqn with my mates and had a great time. After 23 years in the Army, (9 in the Coldstream Guards and 14 in the Household Cavalry, including two years as an instructor on a Cadet Training Team) I'm now looking at join my son's local Sea Cadet unit as an instructor in their Marine Cadet Detachment. Most people, adults and Cadets, will have the right attitude, but as in all walks of lif...

Thanks! I think I'll enjoy it a lot more than scouts, where the Leaders were very biased to theyre children.

What with the ending mid sentence with ...?lol