Gailearaidhean
31 An t-Iuchar 2026
Roinn:

Champion Cadet Competition 2026

Discover the highlights from the 2026 Champion Cadet Competition as the UK’s top Army Cadets competed for ACF and CCF winners.

BRÙTH AIR ÌOMHAIGH SAM BITH GU H-ÌOSAL GUS FHAICINN NAS MOTHA

A person in outdoor clothing kneels on a grassy field beside scientific equipment and a blue bag, with trees and a partly cloudy sky in the background. A person in military camouflage and a pink waistcoat operates a small catapult outdoors, launching an object across a grassy field, with others working in the background near trees. A woman in military uniform and a pink vest kneels on grass, assembling equipment. Two other soldiers, one with a clipboard, supervise nearby. Trees and a blue bag are in the background. A person in camouflage clothing and a pink vest operates a small wheeled device on a grassy field, pressing down on it near a white line. A person in military gear and a neon vest kneels behind a wooden post, aiming a rifle at a distant target in an open, grassy area with trees in the background. Eight Army Cadets in camouflage uniforms and high-visibility vests run across a dry field towards a shooting range with numbered targets, under a partly cloudy sky. Trees and a large earth berm are in the background. Four people in Army Cadet uniforms and green vests stand on a grassy field; two hold rifles while one uses binoculars and another writes on a clipboard. Trees are in the background. A soldier in camouflage and a neon vest kneels on dry grass, aiming a rifle at a distant target during a training exercise in a wooded outdoor area. A person in camouflage and a green vest lies prone on a gravel range, aiming a rifle towards targets in a grassy, wooded outdoor setting, with numbered markers visible. Two people in camouflage uniforms and neon vests lie prone on a gravel field, aiming rifles towards targets. Trees and a grassy area are in the background. A soldier in camouflage and an orange waistcoat performs CPR on a manikin in a forest, with a laptop displaying monitoring data nearby. Ferns and trees surround the scene. Seven soldiers in camouflage uniforms with green vests and ear protection stand in a line on a grassy field, with trees in the background. Some hold rifles, and all appear to be focused on an unseen target. Four people in camouflage uniforms with pink vests work on metal equipment laid out on grass. The setting appears to be outdoors with trees in the background. The individuals are focused on their tasks. Three soldiers in camouflage uniforms and neon vests stand in a sunlit forest, facing an older officer who is smiling and speaking to them. Tall trees and greenery are visible in the background. A person in camouflage military uniform and hat stands behind green camouflage netting, wearing a pink waistcoat. Another person in similar gear is blurred in the background. Three people in military uniforms and pink vests study a map on a table in a forested area with dense green ferns, preparing or planning an activity. A person in camouflage military uniform sits on a log in a forest, writing in a notebook with a pen. Sunlight filters through the trees, illuminating the scene. A person in military uniform and a neon vest sits in a sunlit forest, partially obscured by foliage, looking to the right. A person in military camouflage and an orange vest gestures with their left hand whilst standing in a sunlit forest. A smiling man in a camouflage military uniform is signing a book on a wooden stand indoors, with a table lamp beside him and stairs in the background. A person in military uniform signs a book on a desk next to a lamp, with other uniformed people standing in the background near a staircase. A group of soldiers in camouflage uniforms stand outdoors; an officer in the foreground appears to congratulate or address two young soldiers lined up in front of him. Trees and dry grass are in the background. Two people in military uniforms stand outdoors on a paved area. Trees and a metal fence are in the background. One person wears a dark beret; the other wears a tan beret. Both look towards the left. A group of people in camouflage military uniforms stand in a line outdoors, facing forwards with their hands clasped behind their backs. A group of soldiers in camouflage uniforms and berets stand in formation outdoors, facing forwards with serious expressions. A group of young people in camouflage uniforms stands in formation outdoors; one person with glasses and a beret looks directly at the camera whilst others face forwards. Trees are blurred in the background. A man in military uniform and beret reads from papers at a microphone outdoors. Two other people in military attire are blurred in the background, with sunlight highlighting the scene. A group of soldiers in camouflage uniforms stand together outdoors; one man in a chequered beret speaks to a female soldier whilst others look on. A military officer shakes hands with a young soldier in uniform while others in camouflage stand nearby outdoors, suggesting a ceremony or award event. Two people in military uniforms shake hands outdoors on a paved area, with trees and a third person in uniform standing in the background. The weather is sunny with some clouds visible in the sky. Two people in camouflage military uniforms shake hands outdoors in a paved open area, with trees and a grassy field in the background under a partly cloudy sky. A military officer salutes a uniformed cadet during an outdoor ceremony, with trophies on a table in the foreground and a row of cadets standing in formation in the background. Two people in military uniforms stand outdoors, smiling and holding a large shiny trophy together. Trees and a clear sky are visible in the background. Two soldiers in camouflage uniforms and berets smile whilst holding a large trophy outdoors. Three other soldiers stand to attention in the background on a paved area with trees. Two soldiers in camouflage uniforms hold a large silver trophy together outdoors. Trees and another uniformed person are visible in the background on a sunny day. A group of uniformed cadets marches in formation outdoors, saluting a military officer standing beside silver trophies on a table. Trees and a partly cloudy sky are visible in the background. A group of people in camouflage uniforms march in formation on a paved area outdoors, surrounded by trees and greenery under a partly cloudy sky. A group of young people in military uniforms and berets stand outdoors in formation, with trees and a building in the background. One person has a red flower in their beret. A group of uniformed military personnel gather outdoors, with one man in the centre talking and smiling to others. The scene appears informal and the background shows white buildings and greenery. A group of military personnel in camouflage uniforms and berets stand outdoors in formation, talking and smiling, with trees visible in the background. A soldier in camouflage uniform and beret speaks into a microphone outdoors, holding papers. Two other people in military attire are visible in the background, one blurred and one in red. A group of soldiers in uniform march in formation outdoors while an officer stands on a platform, saluting them. Large silver trophies are displayed on a nearby table. Trees and clouds are visible in the background. A person in military uniform salutes an officer standing on a platform during an outdoor ceremony. Trophies sit on a table in the foreground, and a formation of soldiers stands in the background. A group of soldiers in camouflage uniforms stand indoors, talking and smiling with each other. Sunlight filters through windows, casting warm light on the scene. A group of soldiers in uniform march in formation under a white pergola, holding a Union Flag, with onlookers standing nearby and trees in the background. A young soldier in camouflage uniform and beret stands outside a large white building, smiling and holding a large silver trophy. A flag and several people are visible in the background. A young person in military uniform smiles whilst holding a large silver trophy in front of a white building with manicured bushes and flags. Two young soldiers in camouflage uniforms stand on grass, each holding a large silver trophy, with a white building and cloudy sky in the background.