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Can you pass our latest survival challenge? In a survival situation obtaining food can be a big challenge. Although meat is an excellent source of nourishment, trapping wild animals requires skill. Can you see the animal in the picture below? Click the grid below to enlarge... When you think you've spotted the animal, simply email the grid reference co-ordinates to us...

Bulling footwear to a mirror finish with traditional wax polish involves a lot of skill and practice. Instant bulling products have been available for some time and promise to give you an instant mirror finish without all the time and hassle. We decided to put six leading products to the test to see which product is the best all round...

SPOT THE CADET! Take part in our newest giveaway and find out how to enter below. If you would like to enter this giveaway please visit our facebook page by clicking on the button below: Good Luck!

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 Win yourself a FREE Basha today! Hello and welcome to this week's competition. Highlander have very kindly provided us with a free Basha. So, rather than just giving it away we thought we'd get you to practice your observational skills! All you have to do is follow these 3 easy steps. Enter in 3 Steps: (1) Using the image below please...

The new Cadet Direct catalogue has just hit our desks so we thought we'd let you know more about it. First of all it's completely FREE! To order your copy simply click here and we'll send a copy out to you today. Secondly the catalogue is packed with lots of cadet kit and uniform - so whether you're after Army...

Annual Camp is probably the highlight of the year for cadets and is packed full of challenging activities and is also a chance to spend nights living out in the field. Making sure you have the right kit with you is very important as it will make Annual Camp more enjoyable if you are equipped for the challenges properly. If...

A team of Surrey Wing Air Cadets embarked on the Pathfinder Challenge to complete 46 miles in 20 hours. They were joined by Army Cadets from Lancashire Army Cadet Force. Both teams have been sponsored by kit supplier Cadet Direct. Together, with a combined team of 29 marchers, they started the challenge marching out of RAF Wyton at 04:00am. The team set...

Cadet Direct has paid a visit to South and East Midlands Air Training Corps during their Spring Camp at Swynnerton. Cadet Direct were invited to attend the visitors day event by Wg Cdr Nigel Dickinson, OC South and East Midlands ATC. The event also gave James Munday, Managing Director of Cadet Direct the chance to meet Sqn Ldr Sarah Mayoh-Smith who is...