Rachael Stiles

TS John Jerwood in the harbour

Volunteer spotlight: offshore diary

Mike Langford, Chair of Eastern Area and a unit management team member, describes an offshore voyage with Harrogate Sea Cadets

Daniel at work in the kitchen

Careers: how to become an on board cook

Ever wondered what it’s like to be the cook on board TS Royalist, serving up three meals a day at sea?

Ashford Sea Cadets’ band performing

Captain’s BZ: summer 2022

Captain Sea Cadets celebrates some of the achievements of cadets and units around the UK

School pupils carry out engineering experiments in a classroom

Inspiring tomorrow’s engineers

Our popular marine engineering workshops are giving young people hands-on experience and inspiration for their future careers

First Lieutenant Kevin Barriteau-Haynes and Probationary Petty Officer Lydia Barriteau-Haynes

Volunteer spotlight: parents who volunteer

Many volunteers have children who attend Sea Cadets, which can be a positive experience for everyone. They share their stories

Anya on board

Careers: how to become a deck officer

A deck officer in the merchant navy tells us how she got there and why Sea Cadets played such an important part

Colourful illustration showing different foods around a river with a small boat sailing into the distance

How to eat a healthy diet

You need lots of energy to take part in Sea Cadets activities, so make sure you’re always ready with this advice from the NHS about eating healthy foods

A cadet receives his wings

Captain’s BZ: spring 2022

Captain Sea Cadets celebrates some of the achievements of cadets and units around the UK

Cadets march in formation

Course spotlight: Drill

Lt Cdr (SCC) Paul Barker MBE RNR, HQSO Ceremonial, brings you the lowdown on drill, from what it is to why we do it

Cadets smile and give a thumbs up to the camera

Your photos: off season

Sea cadets love nothing more than being on the water, but during the winter there’s still a lot going on. Here are your pictures of what you get up to on dry land