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"It's the best thing I've ever 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.
Whitney Early
Adult Volunteer
"Seeing what the cadets do during their time in the Army Cadet Force is amazing"
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Quick guide to cadet badges and ranks
If you're interested in the Army Cadet Force ranks and how cadets can work their way up read on.
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