Autumn 2020

Ladies first
To mark International Women’s Day, we asked former cadet and volunteer Caz Palmer about being the first female Captain of cruise ship Hebridean Princess and the only female Master

“A hoofing time!”
That’s Royal Marines-speak for ‘amazing’ and how a royal marines cadet described competing for the coveted Gibraltar Cup

Giving cadets a voice
Every year, cadets from across the country come together to share their views. Young People Support Manager Jane Winfield explains why it’s so important

Everyone’s invited
Tony Malone, MSSC Diversity & Inclusion Lead, explains how our new EDI action plan will help everyone feel welcome at Sea Cadets

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

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

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

Course spotlight: The Earthshot Challenge
This challenge for junior cadets encourages them to think about ways to reverse the climate emergency and repair the planet by 2030

Captain’s BZ: Spring 2023
Captain Sea Cadets celebrates some of the achievements of cadets and units around the UK

Your photos: out and about
We share some of your photos that
showcase the wide variety of activities and adventures that cadets take part in