Unit Training Weekend Friday 14th May to Sunday 16th May
Once again we have held another successful training weekend with cadets and staff from Exmouth and Plymouth Drake attending the unit from friday to sunday. The cadets were taking part in specialisation training and i am happy to report that the cadets all passed there 3rd class qualifications in whichever subject they took. I would like to thank the staff from Plymouth Drake unit for the assistance during this weekend, and BZ to all the cadets.
Interservice Pentathlon Friday 30th April to Sunday 2nd May
This weekend we had three cadets represent the unit at the annual cadet interservice pentathlon. The cadets and CPO Andrews had a busy weekend with the cadets taking part in many activities including swimming, shooting and a cross country run. For the cadets taking part it was there first attempt at such an event but a good time was had by all. and well done for taking part.
HMS Triumph SSN19 Rededication Ceremony Friday 23rd April 2010
Today 21 cadets and 4 members of staff had the honour of taking part in the Rededication service for HMS Triumph. The cadets and staff took part in the ceremonial divisions and were inspected by the Commanding officer of HMS Triumph (Commander Rob Dunn RN) and by the guest of honour Lady Anne Hamilton. After the Parade the cadets and staff had lunch in the senior rates mess before moving off for a tour of HMS Triumph. A good day was had by all and our thanks go to LT Nick Stone RN for making it possible for us to take part, and we look forward to going on board again soon.
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We held a unit training weekend and invited cadets and staff from TS Golden Hind, in all we had 24 cadets and 7 staff for the weekend. The cadets again had the chance to gain qualifications in seamanship and marine engineering, once again all cadets passed gaining valuable points and experience. We look forward to holding more joint events soon.