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District Rowing Regatta – Reading 2025 Another early start and a busy day on …

🚣‍♂️ District Rowing Regatta – Reading 2025 🚣‍♀️ Another early start and a busy day on the water at Reading for the Sea Cadets Oxon and Bucks District Rowing Regatta — and our Milton Keynes cadets absolutely smashed it! 💪🌟 They put their training into practice and delivered outstanding results across the board! 🏅🎉 🚣‍♂️🥇…
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District Paddlesport Regatta – What a Day! Our cadets headed down to Reading …

🚣‍♂️ District Paddlesport Regatta – What a Day! 🚣‍♀️ Our cadets headed down to Reading today for the District Paddlesport Competition, and they did not disappoint! After a very early start, every single cadet gave it their all – and the results speak for themselves: 🏆 RESULTS 🏆 Open Boys 2k Single – 🥇 1st…
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Exciting News!We are incredibly proud to announce that POC Jemma B has been ...

Exciting News! We are incredibly proud to announce that POC Jemma B has been …

🌟 Exciting News! 🌟 We are incredibly proud to announce that POC Jemma B has been confirmed as the Lord Lieutenant’s Cadet for Buckinghamshire for 2025/2026! 👏 This prestigious appointment will see POC Jemma representing our unit as she accompanies the Lord Lieutenant on official duties throughout the county over the next year. POC Jemma…
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Over the past few months, our cadets have been making the journey to High Wycomb...

Over the past few months, our cadets have been making the journey to High Wycomb…

Over the past few months, our cadets have been making the journey to High Wycombe Sea Cadets twice a month to take part in band training! 🎶 They’ve been developing their skills on the bugle, drums, and bell lyres, learning new techniques and growing in confidence with every session. A huge thank you to the…
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Back on the Water! The last couple of months have seen the unit making a spla…

🚤🌊 Back on the Water! 🌞💦 The last couple of months have seen the unit making a splash 💥 as we returned to boating at Emberton Park Sailing Club! From rowing 🚣‍♂️ and paddle sports 🛶 to power boating 🚤, we’ve been diving back into boatwork⚓️. There’s been loads of fun, a few soggy socks…
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It’s not just our cadets who gained awards!During Divisions, we were proud ...

It’s not just our cadets who gained awards! During Divisions, we were proud …

🌟 It’s not just our cadets who gained awards! 🌟 🎖️ During Divisions, we were proud to present PO Saunders with the Cadet Forces Medal, recognising 12 years of dedicated service as an adult volunteer. A truly well-deserved honour – BZ PO Saunders! 👏 We also celebrated the achievements of PSgt Jeary and PSgt Ware…
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End of May DivisionsIt was fantastic to see so many of our cadets looking sh...

End of May Divisions It was fantastic to see so many of our cadets looking sh…

🎖️ End of May Divisions 🎖️ It was fantastic to see so many of our cadets looking sharp in their Number 1s for our recent Divisions. BZ to all for your turnout and effort! 👏 Special congratulations to the cadets who were awarded qualifications: First Aid Basic 🩹 MCR Stian L Cdt Maria AA Basic…
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Supporting a Great Cause! As well as volunteering at Cancer Research UK’s eve…

🌟 Supporting a Great Cause! 🌟 As well as volunteering at Cancer Research UK’s events over the weekend, two of our cadets went the extra mile – quite literally – by taking part in the events themselves! 👏 Cdt Isabella C took on the Pretty Muddy challenge on Saturday 👏 Cdt LCpl Karl KW completed…
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Race for Life – Willen Lake On Sunday morning, our incredible cadets were back…

🎗️ Race for Life – Willen Lake 🎗️ On Sunday morning, our incredible cadets were back in action at Willen Lake, supporting Cancer Research UK Race for Life event. From preparing medals and goody bags at the finish line 🏁& than handing them out to cheering on participants, helping at the start line, and assisting…
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NATIONAL AWARDSThe Sea Cadet National Awards were announced yesterday and we’…

🏆 NATIONAL AWARDS🏆 The Sea Cadet National Awards were announced yesterday and we’re delighted to announce that our unit has been awarded the Captain’s Cup! This prestigious award is given to units that, while not securing one of the top two spots in the Canada Trophy competition, have still made a lasting and standout impression…
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District Rowing Regatta – Reading 2025 Another early start and a busy day on …
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District Rowing Regatta – Reading 2025 Another early start and a busy day on …

🚣‍♂️ District Rowing Regatta – Reading 2025 🚣‍♀️ Another early start and a busy day on the water at Reading for the Sea Cadets Oxon and Bucks District Rowing Regatta — and our Milton Keynes cadets absolutely smashed it! 💪🌟 They put their training into practice and delivered outstanding results across the board! 🏅🎉 🚣‍♂️🥇…

District Paddlesport Regatta – What a Day! Our cadets headed down to Reading …
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District Paddlesport Regatta – What a Day! Our cadets headed down to Reading …

🚣‍♂️ District Paddlesport Regatta – What a Day! 🚣‍♀️ Our cadets headed down to Reading today for the District Paddlesport Competition, and they did not disappoint! After a very early start, every single cadet gave it their all – and the results speak for themselves: 🏆 RESULTS 🏆 Open Boys 2k Single – 🥇 1st…

 End of May DivisionsIt was fantastic to see so many of our cadets looking sh...
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End of May Divisions It was fantastic to see so many of our cadets looking sh…

🎖️ End of May Divisions 🎖️ It was fantastic to see so many of our cadets looking sharp in their Number 1s for our recent Divisions. BZ to all for your turnout and effort! 👏 Special congratulations to the cadets who were awarded qualifications: First Aid Basic 🩹 MCR Stian L Cdt Maria AA Basic…

April Divisions Round-Up!
Another busy and successful month for the unit, with c...
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April Divisions Round-Up!Another busy and successful month for the unit, with c…

April Divisions Round-Up! Another busy and successful month for the unit, with cadets achieving qualifications, earning promotions, and being recognised for their commitment. Bravo Zulu to all! Well done, everyone! Special congratulations to: Bronze The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award • Cdt LCpl Ben S ⚓ Basic Seamanship • CFC Freya CW • CFC Abdullah A…

March Divisions!Another jam-packed month with cadets absolutely smashing it o...
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March Divisions! Another jam-packed month with cadets absolutely smashing it o…

March Divisions! ⚓️ Another jam-packed month with cadets absolutely smashing it once again—earning new qualifications and showing top-notch commitment! BZ to everyone who received their 100% attendance certificates—that kind of dedication deserves a salute! Well done! 👏🎯 Special shoutouts OC Lukas & OC Cameron – earned their 2nd Good Conduct Stripe ⭐️⭐️ POC Jemma B…

  • District Rowing Regatta – Reading 2025 Another early start and a busy day on …
    🚣‍♂️ District Rowing Regatta – Reading 2025 🚣‍♀️ Another early start and a busy day on the water at Reading for the Sea Cadets Oxon and Bucks District Rowing Regatta — and our Milton Keynes cadets absolutely smashed it! 💪🌟 They put their training into practice and delivered outstanding results across the board! 🏅🎉 🚣‍♂️🥇…
  • District Paddlesport Regatta – What a Day! Our cadets headed down to Reading …
    🚣‍♂️ District Paddlesport Regatta – What a Day! 🚣‍♀️ Our cadets headed down to Reading today for the District Paddlesport Competition, and they did not disappoint! After a very early start, every single cadet gave it their all – and the results speak for themselves: 🏆 RESULTS 🏆 Open Boys 2k Single – 🥇 1st…
  • Over the past few months, our cadets have been making the journey to High Wycomb…
    Over the past few months, our cadets have been making the journey to High Wycombe Sea Cadets twice a month to take part in band training! 🎶 They’ve been developing their skills on the bugle, drums, and bell lyres, learning new techniques and growing in confidence with every session. A huge thank you to the…
  • End of May Divisions It was fantastic to see so many of our cadets looking sh…
    🎖️ End of May Divisions 🎖️ It was fantastic to see so many of our cadets looking sharp in their Number 1s for our recent Divisions. BZ to all for your turnout and effort! 👏 Special congratulations to the cadets who were awarded qualifications: First Aid Basic 🩹 MCR Stian L Cdt Maria AA Basic…
  • April Divisions Round-Up!Another busy and successful month for the unit, with c…
    April Divisions Round-Up! Another busy and successful month for the unit, with cadets achieving qualifications, earning promotions, and being recognised for their commitment. Bravo Zulu to all! Well done, everyone! Special congratulations to: Bronze The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award • Cdt LCpl Ben S ⚓ Basic Seamanship • CFC Freya CW • CFC Abdullah A…
  • L/cpl Karl KW is running the race for life this year to raise money for Cancer R…
    L/cpl Karl KW is running the race for life this year to raise money for Cancer Research. LCpl Karl KW has asked us to share the following as to why they have chosen to run this year and to hopefully help raise more money “My family have been hit badly by Cancer in the last…
  • March Divisions! Another jam-packed month with cadets absolutely smashing it o…
    March Divisions! ⚓️ Another jam-packed month with cadets absolutely smashing it once again—earning new qualifications and showing top-notch commitment! BZ to everyone who received their 100% attendance certificates—that kind of dedication deserves a salute! Well done! 👏🎯 Special shoutouts OC Lukas & OC Cameron – earned their 2nd Good Conduct Stripe ⭐️⭐️ POC Jemma B…
  • Oxon Bucks & Berkshire’s District First Aid Competition – A Huge Success! Sat…
    🚑 Oxon Bucks & Berkshire’s District First Aid Competition – A Huge Success! 🚑 Saturday’s competition was a fantastic success! A big well done to all 5 teams that entered across the district. It was a day full of life-saving skills, bandages applied, and CPR given. 👏 Well done to the top Individual Scorers Joint…
  • Honoring the Fallen on Armistice DayOur final parade for Remembrance took pl…
    🌹 Honoring the Fallen on Armistice Day 🌹 Our final parade for Remembrance took place on Armistice Day, as our cadets proudly participated in the Armistice Day Parade at the MK Rose. ✨ Impeccably turned out and deeply respectful, our cadets represented the unit with pride and dedication, paying tribute to those who made the…
  • Catching up with more of our Remembrance Sunday activities. In the afternoon, we…
    Catching up with more of our Remembrance Sunday activities.In the afternoon, we joined the New Bradwell Remembrance event. The cadets proudly took part in the march and the Remembrance Ceremony at the Clock Tower in New Bradwell. ✨ The cadets were smart, well turned-out, and did a fantastic job representing the unit. The ceremony was…
  • Photos from the Saturday Single Service Competition Presentation. Whilst waitin…
    Photos from the Saturday Single Service Competition Presentation.Whilst waiting for the results the SCC Teams started the dancing.   SCC Cadet Teams Results:Gold – Milton Keynes. Southern Area Sea CadetsSilver – Scunthorpe. Eastern Area Bronze – Newton Le Willows. Sea Cadets North West Area   SCC… Original Source: Facebook Post
  • First Aid Competition Success!
    🌟 Exciting News! 🌟After months of training, a long journey on Friday, and a tough competition today, we are absolutely thrilled to announce that our Cadet Team and Young Adult Team have both won the National Sea Cadets First Aid Competition! 🏆🎉We couldn’t be prouder of their incredible dedication,… More Congratulations to the SCC Teams…
  • Best of luck to our First Aid Teams
    A busy and exciting weekend ahead! 🌟 Wishing the very best of luck to our First Aid Team and Young Adult First Aid Team as they compete in the National First Aid Competition in Bury, Manchester. Your dedication and hard work in preparation have been incredible—go smash it and have an amazing time! ⚓ Good…
  • Remembrance Sunday with Our Cadets
    Remembrance Sunday with Our Cadets This year, our dedicated cadets honoured Remembrance Sunday with parades in both Wolverton and New Bradwell. Smartly turned out and full of respect, they took time to reflect on those who have served, are serving, and those who made the ultimate sacrifice. This marks the first time our unit has…
  • Remembrance Weekend with TS Whaddon
    🌺 Remembrance Weekend with TS Whaddon 🌺 Remembrance is always a busy and meaningful time for TS Whaddon, and this year was no exception. Yesterday, our cadets proudly took part in the Remembrance Parade at the Milton Keynes Dons Armed Forces Day Match against Swindon Town Football Club Our cadets represented us brilliantly during the…
  • Poppy Appeal Update
    🌺 Poppy Appeal Update 🌺 Yesterday marked our final day of poppy selling at Wolverton Tesco! A huge thank you and well done to all the dedicated cadets and staff who volunteered their time and energy to make this happen. Your hard work and commitment have made a real difference. Thank you to everyone who…
  • Another Busy Night for Our Cadets!We had a fantastic evening filled with well…
    Another Busy Night for Our Cadets! ✨ We had a fantastic evening filled with well-deserved promotions and badges being awarded. A huge congratulations to all our cadets for their dedication and hard work! 🙌 Bravo Zulu (BZ) to the following cadets: BZ to the following cadets who collected their 100% Attendance Certificates over the last…
  • Well done to our team, some brilliant a photos of Sunday WOW! What an incredible…
    Well done to our team, some brilliant a photos of SundayWOW! What an incredible day Sunday’s Mini Moo event turned out to be! Our brilliant young fundraisers scooted, ran, and walked their way to raising to almost £20,000 for their local hospice! 🎉🙌 Huge thanks to sponsor Brioche Pasquier UK Amazing cheerleaders TS Whaddon-Milton Keynes…
  • On Sunday 15/09, our amazing cadets and staff were proud to support Willen Hosp…
    🌟 On Sunday 15/09, our amazing cadets and staff were proud to support Willen Hospice Milton Keynes during their Mini Moo event! 🐄 Our cadets worked tirelessly, assisting with set up, close down, and even handing out medals 🏅 to all the fantastic participants who completed the event. We’ve received incredible feedback from the organisers…
  • As we were closed on the last Friday of August, August divisions took place on F…
    As we were closed on the last Friday of August, August divisions took place on Friday 6/9, and what a busy couple of months it has been! 🗓️ We’ve had a number of awards given out, with more still to come for divisions at the end of September. 🌟 BZ to the following cadets for…

The most recent posts about our travels across the UK

  • November Promotion Board Success!
    What a busy and exciting weekend it has been! ⚓ Advancement Boards SuccessWhile the First Aid Teams were competing, we also had three cadets attending their advancement boards—two at Brompton Barracks in Kent and one at Longmoor. After a challenging weekend of tests and evaluations, we’re thrilled to announce that they have all passed! 🎉…
  • Best of luck to our First Aid Teams
    A busy and exciting weekend ahead! 🌟 Wishing the very best of luck to our First Aid Team and Young Adult First Aid Team as they compete in the National First Aid Competition in Bury, Manchester. Your dedication and hard work in preparation have been incredible—go smash it and have an amazing time! ⚓ Good…
  • We received some brilliant photos from our trip to Belgium back in June! A huge…
    2024-08-10 20:13:06We received some brilliant photos from our trip to Belgium back in June! 🎉 A huge thank you to Roy for capturing these fantastic moments. 📸 #BelgiumTrip #TravelMemories #CapturedMoments #ThankYouRoy #JuneAdventures #TravelPhotography #mkontour2024 South East RFCA Bucks Uniformed Youth Sea Cadets MK Charities One MK Community Action: MK Mayor of MK MK Citizen MKFM…
  • What a weekend it has been! Our cadets had a busy but thoroughly enjoyable time …
    2024-06-17 15:29:42What a weekend it has been! Our cadets had a busy but thoroughly enjoyable time in Belgium, thanks to the warm hospitality of the people of Comines-Warneton. After a memorable Friday night at the The Menin Gate, Ypres, we kicked off Saturday morning with a visit Musée de la Rubanerie. Here, our cadets delved…
  • #OnTour24 Wessex Intermediate Drill Course
    2024-07-21 15:08:21 Wessex District Intermediate Drill course included one of our Leading Cadets, can you spot them? Big thank you to Wessex District Sea Cadets for having usWessex District Sea Cadets held an Adult Core Drill Course, Cadet Intermediate Drill Course and Basic Peer Educator Course this weekend. BZ to all involved, thank you to…
  • District Rowing Regatta – Reading 2025 Another early start and a busy day on …
    🚣‍♂️ District Rowing Regatta – Reading 2025 🚣‍♀️ Another early start and a busy day on the water at Reading for the Sea Cadets Oxon and Bucks District Rowing Regatta — and our Milton Keynes cadets absolutely smashed it! 💪🌟 They put their training into practice and delivered outstanding results across the board! 🏅🎉 🚣‍♂️🥇…
  • District Paddlesport Regatta – What a Day! Our cadets headed down to Reading …
    🚣‍♂️ District Paddlesport Regatta – What a Day! 🚣‍♀️ Our cadets headed down to Reading today for the District Paddlesport Competition, and they did not disappoint! After a very early start, every single cadet gave it their all – and the results speak for themselves: 🏆 RESULTS 🏆 Open Boys 2k Single – 🥇 1st…
  • NATIONAL AWARDSThe Sea Cadet National Awards were announced yesterday and we’…
    🏆 NATIONAL AWARDS🏆 The Sea Cadet National Awards were announced yesterday and we’re delighted to announce that our unit has been awarded the Captain’s Cup! This prestigious award is given to units that, while not securing one of the top two spots in the Canada Trophy competition, have still made a lasting and standout impression…
  • Oxon Bucks & Berkshire’s District First Aid Competition – A Huge Success! Sat…
    🚑 Oxon Bucks & Berkshire’s District First Aid Competition – A Huge Success! 🚑 Saturday’s competition was a fantastic success! A big well done to all 5 teams that entered across the district. It was a day full of life-saving skills, bandages applied, and CPR given. 👏 Well done to the top Individual Scorers Joint…
  • Photos from the Saturday Single Service Competition Presentation. Whilst waitin…
    Photos from the Saturday Single Service Competition Presentation.Whilst waiting for the results the SCC Teams started the dancing.   SCC Cadet Teams Results:Gold – Milton Keynes. Southern Area Sea CadetsSilver – Scunthorpe. Eastern Area Bronze – Newton Le Willows. Sea Cadets North West Area   SCC… Original Source: Facebook Post
  • Celebrating Our Thomas Gray Success
    May was a busy month for T.S Whaddon, we’ve seen the resumption of boating & competitive first aid alongside fundraising and recruitment activities in Central Milton Keynes. The main event was the much-anticipated presentation of the Thomas Gray Memorial Trophy. This trophy is a huge, mounted silver plate which is awarded for the second most…
  • MILTON KEYNES SEA CADET UNIT WINS NATIONAL AWARD
    22/01/2024 MILTON KEYNES SEA CADET UNIT WINS NATIONAL AWARD Milton Keynes Sea Cadet Unit has won the Thomas Gray Memorial Trophy category apart of the 2023 Annual National Awards for coming second to Twickenham for the Canada Trophy. The Thomas Gray Trophy is for the unit which is considered to have attained the second highest…