Archives: October 2024


Winners of this year's Silver ERS Awards and senior military guests stand on the staircase inside City of Glasgow College Riverside of Campus for a group photo after the awards presentation
City of Glasgow College Hosts ERS Silver Awards
08.10.2024

21 Scottish employers have received a highly prestigious award from the Ministry of Defence in recognition of their outstanding support for the Armed ...

The UGSAS Officer Cadet at the helm of the sailing yacht Discoverer with a golden sunset in the background
UGSAS Student Embarks on Arctic Adventure
02.10.2024

Over the summer an Officer Cadet from Universities of Glasgow & Strathclyde Air Squadron took on the opportunity of participating in Exercise Arti...

A Royal Air Force Reservist kneels in the grass as he prepares for a patrolling exercise
603 Squadron Welcomes Visitors to ACT Observation Day
24.09.2024

Emma McMullan, Lowland RFCA Comms Officer**CONTENT WARNING: Some images featuring fake blood and graphic injury are included in this article**On Wedne...

Three Officer Cadets from City of Edinburgh UOTC with camo cream on their faces, smiling and chatting with several of their peers in the background.
How to Have a Student Life Less Ordinary
15.08.2024

As we move closer to September, many young people will be preparing to start or return to university. For soon-to-be Freshers, the first few weeks of ...

Dechmont Range sign attached to metal fencing
Conservation Event at Dechmont Range
14.08.2024

Covering over 600 acres of land and comprising numerous facilities including firing ranges, storage and classroom facilities, Dry Training Areas for F...

A West Lowland Cadet chats with one of the visiting employers at the afternoon Jobs Fair at Barry Buddon Training Centre
West Lowland Cadets Wow Employers at Annual Camp Engagement Day
06.08.2024

On Wednesday 31 July, 20 Forces-friendly organisations from the Lowlands of Scotland, along with five from the Highlands, came together at Barry Buddo...

Reservists on deployment facing each other across a desk as they study a map
215 MMR Embark on Medical Training Exercise in Kenya
25.07.2024

Earlier this month Reservists from 215 (Scottish) Multirole Medical Regiment (MMR) returned from an eventful and insightful Annual Continuous Training...

A Sea Cadet shows two members of Sky TV staff how to tie knots with sailing rope
Sea Cadets Attend Armed Forces Event at Sky TV
23.07.2024

On Wednesday 10 July members of Edinburgh District Sea Cadets joined friends and fellow volunteers from Trinity, Leith and Grangemouth for a special A...

Group photo in the grounds of the Savoy Park Hotel, with award winners gathered around the Lord-Lieutenant Iona McDonald, and joined by Lowland RFCA Chief Executive Colonel Ted Shields and West Lowland Battalion Commandant Colonel Alan Middleton
Ayrshire & Arran Defence Personnel and Cadets Honoured By Lord-Lieutenant
22.07.2024

An Army Reservist and three Cadet Force Adult Volunteers have been recognised by the Lord-Lieutenant for Ayrshire & Arran for their outstanding se...


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