Autumn 2025

A voyage of reflection
Sea cadets played important roles in poignant commemorations of the 85th anniversary of the miraculous rescue mission

Going for gold
Duke of Edinburgh’s Gold Award recipients were celebrated at a prestigious Buckingham Palace event

News round-up: Autumn 2025
A collection of news stories from around the Corps, from Tall Ships to hot shots

Area news: Autumn 2025
Find out what cadets have been doing across the country, from winning the most improved unit to commemorating the 80th anniversary of VE Day.
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Strength of character
Hot spring weather provided a testing environment for cadets at May’s Gibraltar Cup competition at Commando Training Centre Royal Marines in Lympstone, Devon

The Sea Cadets guide to public speaking
Being a good public speaker can bring many benefits and opportunities. And within Sea Cadets, getting your message across can help with promotions, teaching and leadership. We asked five accomplished cadet speakers for tips to transform your delivery and overall confidence

Volunteer spotlight: Learning Development Team
Anyone who has attended a session at their unit will have been taught from a plan created by the Learning Development Team. This team works across Sea Cadets and beyond to make sure everyone has the most up-to-date resources for learning

Creating kinship
Guy Holloway, our new CEO, tells us about himself and how he hopes to guide Sea Cadets to an even better and brighter future

What makes a great volunteer?
Find out what inspires these awesome mentors to help others and why volunteering brings many rewards

Careers: How to become an Officer of the Watch
Third Officer Ella Gambell, 22, is a former cadet and now volunteers with Sheppey Unit. While at sea on her latest voyage she told us about her path to an exciting role with the Merchant Navy