Archives: May 2023


female piper poses to camera
‘Ciao’ from CEUOTC in Italy
26.04.2023

In March 2023, Officer Cadet (OCdt) Katie Harley, a Nursing undergraduate at Napier University and member of the City of Edinburgh Universities Office...

A Cadet's Exam Survival Guide, highlighting various Cadet activities and the skills the Cadets gain from them.
A Cadet’s Guide for Surviving Exams
26.04.2023

It’s exam season once again and we at Lowland RFCA want to wish the very best of luck to all the Cadets who will be working hard to gain valuable ne...

Officer Cadets from Glasgow and Strathclyde URNU who helped arrange the anniversary event.
Case Study: Glasgow URNU 50th Anniversary
18.04.2023

The 50th anniversary of Glasgow URNU (University Royal Naval Unit) saw many generations of former Officer Cadets (OCs) gather together to celebrate an...

Firefighters on ship
HMS Dalriada Mobilises Reservists
30.03.2023

Having the ability and opportunity to deploy or mobilise alongside Regular members of the Armed Forces is at the heart of what it means to be a Reserv...

A Reservist from 32 Signal Regiment on exercise at Barry Buddon
Army Reservists Complete Tactical Communications Exercise
24.03.2023

Last weekend Reservists from 32 Signal Regiment took part in an intensive Tactical Comms Exercise, bringing soldiers from across Dundee, East Kilbride...

Cadets at Gilbertfield Road in a group
Nursing Cadet Scheme Pilot Launched in Scotland
23.03.2023

2023 marked the beginning of the Scottish pilot of the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) Prince of Wales Nursing Cadet Scheme. Currently running in the G...

Lieutenant Commander Sam Cresdee and Lieutenant Ray Gidney enjoying a chat at the Glasgow URNU 50TH anniversary
Glasgow URNU Celebrates 50-Year Milestone
22.03.2023

On Saturday 4 March Glasgow and Strathclyde University Royal Naval Unit (URNU) welcomed generations of alumni to a reception in the University Officer...

Derek from 603 and Kate discussing marketing
Marketing Day with 603 Squadron
17.03.2023

At the end of February our Head of Communications, Kate Johnston, was invited to attend a Marketing Strategy Day with 603 Squadron RAF Reserves in Edi...

Royal Marine Reservists and employers posing in front of a BV amphibious vehicle with a Lowland RFCA banner
Employers Join Royal Marines Reserve on Exercise AQUILA
15.03.2023

From Monday 6 – Saturday 11 March, Lowland Reserve Forces’ and Cadets’ Association played host to 14 employers from across the UK as they tr...


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