Army Cadets UK
FUN, FRIENDSHIP, ACTION AND ADVENTURE
If you want to aim higher, feel more confident and get a head start on your future join the Army Cadets. Every year thousands of young people and adult volunteers join the Army Cadets for fun, friendship, action and adventure.
If you're up for a challenge you'll go further with the Army Cadets.
"Best thing I have done"
If you want to aim higher, feel more confident and get a head start on your future join the Army Cadets.
Every year thousands of young people and adult volunteers join the Army Cadets for fun, friendship, action and adventure.
If you're up for a challenge you'll go further with the Army Cadet Force.
One of the UK's biggest and best youth organisations
Army Cadets
Cadet Force Adult Volunteers
local detachments
Duke of Edinburgh awards in 2023
First Aid qualifications achieved in 2023
Army Cadets HQ
Army Cadets HQ are based at HQ Regional Command, Aldershot
Maj Gen James Senior CBE Commander Cadets
Brigadier Gary McDade Deputy Commander Cadets
Col Jardine Assistant Chief of Staff (Cadets)
Army Cadets Music
Did you know that, as a cadet or adult instructor, you can learn to play an instrument for free with Army Cadets Music? Our Military Bands, Corps of Drums, Buglers and Pipe Bands play at events and concerts across the world, often wearing wonderful Army ceremonial uniforms.
By playing an instrument you can also gain musical qualifications, BTEC certificates and the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award.
Join Now!
For fun, friendship, action and adventure, join the Army Cadet Force if you're over 12 and under 18. Search your postcode to find your nearest detachment.