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East Midlands Reserve Forces and Cadets Association (RFCA) helps to promote and support the Reserve Forces and Cadets across the region. The RFCA also facilitates the management of the Reserve and Cadet estate.

General enquiries: 0115 838 3218

Estates enquiries: 0115 838 3226

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What's Going On In The East Midlands?

August 8th 2022

Richard Johnson, CEO of Derbyshire ACF, retires
Richard Johnson

Richard Johnson, the Cadet Executive Officer (CEO) for Derbyshire Army Cadet Force (ACF), has retired after eight years in the role.

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Left: FS Halford with the UK and US flags behind him. Right: WO Griffen-Edmondson in a cockpit.

August 4th 2022

Local Cadets go abroad for International Air Cadet Exchange

It’s been an exciting couple of weeks for two local Cadets, Flight Sergeant Benjamin Halford of 2195 (Long Eaton) Squadron and Warrant Officer Lauren Griffen-Edmondson of 2160 (Sleaford) Squadron, who were selected to take part in this year’s International Air Cadet Exchange.

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External Scurity Team Annual Statutory Report 2021

July 27th 2022

Recommendations from the latest review into the state and capability assessment of the Reserve Forces

The RFCA’s External Scrutiny team’s latest report into the state of the Reserve Forces, and an assessment of capability, was presented to parliament by Secretary of State for Defence Ben Wallace on 26th May 2022.

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Employer Recognition Scheme Silver Award 22 banner

July 20th 2022

24 Ministry of Defence Silver ERS Award winners in the East Midlands

A record 24 organisations in the East Midlands have received the Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) Silver Award for their outstanding support towards the Armed Forces community this year.

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July 11th 2022

A record-breaking 18 Employer Recognition Scheme Gold Awards in the East Midlands
ERS Gold Banner 2022

A record 18 organisations in the East Midlands have received the Employer Recognition Scheme Gold Award for their outstanding support towards the Armed Forces community.

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Representatives of the University of Derby holding a Gold ERS sign

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Golden night for 11 East Midlands Employer Recognition Scheme winners

Local authorities, educational establishments and commercial companies spanning IT, recruitment and building materials were among the organisations honoured for their outstanding support for the military on Thursday 25th November at a regional ceremony to recognise the 2021 winners of the national Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Gold Awards.

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Royal Yeomanry Reservists complete leadership programme

12 Army Reservists from the Royal Yeomanry have completed the Army Leadership Development Programme (ALDP), designed to give junior soldiers the skills and experience to promote from Private to Lance Corporal.

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