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Highland RFCA

We are responsible for the wellbeing of the region’s Reserve Forces and Cadets, promoting the interests of the Armed Forces and building relationships with the local community and employers.
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Picture and Video Gallery

The RFCA Gallery contains recent photographs and video content, providing an insight into the happenings within our region.
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Coronavirus (COVID-19) update

Get the latest on the impact of the pandemic.
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SERVICE CADETS

WE URGENTLY NEED ADULT VOLUNTEERS – CAN YOU HELP?

With no military experience needed, all training provided, and the chance to earn from £1,000 or more a year, find out why most of our volunteers find the cadets one of the most rewarding things they've ever done.
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RFCA

The Reserve Forces’ and Cadets’ Association for the Highlands is the organisation which facilitates, supports and promotes the Volunteer Reserve Forces of all three Armed Services and the three Cadet organisations in the region.

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RESERVE FORCES Expand

There are around 30,660 Volunteer Reservists in the UK. Coming from all backgrounds, regions and jobs, these are ordinary men and women who give up their time to train and serve alongside the Regular Forces.

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Cadets

Established in 1860, the UK cadet movement is one of the oldest and most successful voluntary youth organisations in the world and celebrated its 150th anniversary in 2010.

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Latest News

COVID Support Force: the MOD’s contribution to the coronavirus response

On 18 March the Defence Secretary announced new measures to enable armed forces personnel to support public services in response to the coronavirus outbreak (updated 27 March). The COVID Support Force is […]

ERS Gold deadline extended

The deadline for the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) Gold submissions has been extended from March 25 to May 21. This gives UK employers who are working towards Gold Awards breathing space […]

Awards for island cadets

Last month, Orkney & Shetland Battery cadets held their annual Awards Night to celebrate the achievements of the cadets. On February 22 the cadets, who are part of 1st Battalion the Highlanders […]

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