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Course spotlight: Aviation

The Cadet Naval Aviation Team has the unique task of delivering courses to train the next generation of naval aviators

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Careers: How to become an astronaut

As a Petty Officer Cadet at Brighton Unit, Rosemary Coogan fostered the confidence and sense of adventure that is now sending her career into the stratosphere

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The Sea Cadets guide to competitions

Use these top tips to help you be the best that you can be when taking part in a Sea Cadets competition

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Careers: How to become a cruise ship captain

From passing iconic landmarks to challenging manoeuvres, former sea cadet Captain Steve Holland shares his experience of working at sea

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Volunteer spotlight: Where to find support

In the next of our series for volunteers, the Growth and Development team explains what help they can provide for units, districts and areas

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Careers: how to become an aircraft engineer

Former Fleet Air Arm engineer Laura O’Neill tells us about the ups and downs of working on an aircraft carrier and the skills you need to do it

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The Sea Cadets guide to photography

From finding your focus to planning ahead, improve your photos with these simple tips from Sea Cadets photographer Nathaniel Rosa

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Volunteer spotlight: tips on fundraising

We’re kicking off a new series of articles to empower volunteers to give young people the best possible Sea Cadets Experience. First up: how to raise more money

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The Sea Cadets guide to Trafalgar Day

From what you need to do before you go, to what to take with you, use these top tips to make the most of this exciting event