Volunteer Cadet Corps
@VCCcadets
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We are a MOD sponsored youth organisation formed in 1901. Open to young persons between the ages of 9 & 16 who can join as a Royal Naval or Royal Marines Cadet.
United Kingdom
Joined July 2012
RT @MajColpittsVCC: 🎺 NEW BAND UNIT IN SCOTLAND! 🎺. We’re launching the @BandsRMVCC (Scotland) at HMS Caledonia – and we’re recruiting!. 🎶….
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An unforgettable weekend for the VCC aboard HMS Medusa - a historic D-Day navigation leader. Cadets got hands-on with navigation & seamanship, learning from a brilliant crew. Huge thanks to all aboard for supporting the Corps! ⚓🌊 . #HMSMedusa #CadetLife #DDayHistory
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For the first time, cadets from @VCCcadets, CCF (RN-RM) & @SeaCadetsUK united as the Royal Navy Cadet Forces crew at the JLFG Competition. 💥 A week of grit, teamwork & leadership — final runs today!. 👏 Huge thanks to all who made it happen!
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RT @MajColpittsVCC: 💥 Fun Fact: The field guns @VCCcadets operate are original 7-pounder muzzle-loaders that saw action in the 1899 #BoerWa….
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Despite the weather, @BandsRMVCC Plymouth’s Corps of Drums didn’t miss a beat at #ArmedForcesDay on Plymouth Hoe 🥁🇬🇧. @PlymouthRMVCC & Band of the RMVCC were out recruiting new cadets—drumming up interest in joining the ranks! . #ArmedForcesDay #RMVCC #Plymouth #BeWorthy
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Thousands turned out for @HMS_Collingwood Open Day on Saturday. 5 crews from across the @VCCcadets South Region, all competing for the coveted Fuller Trophy. 🥇 @ExcellentRNVCC & @PortsmouthRMVCC stormed to victory in 1m14s! 👏 Amazing teamwork, courage & integrity on display!
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RT @MajColpittsVCC: Cadets from across @VCCcadets are at @HMS_Collingwood Open Day today, showcasing a thrilling Field Gun competition—a tr….
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The @VCCcadets proudly support #ArmedForcesDay, honouring the brave men and women of our Armed Forces who selflessly serve our nation. Through our aims and activities, we uphold the values, traditions, and practices of the @RoyalNavy at our core. ⚓🇬🇧
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Yesterday, @ExcellentRNVCC welcomed Nicole Hayden, Head of People at @naafisocial. She met our cadets, watched our Field Gun crew train, and saw how we shape young people through @RoyalNavy values ⚓💪. We’re excited for future partnerships across @DefenceHQ! 👏
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We’re pleased to announce Lt (VCC) Alfie Richardson as the new Regional Officer (South), and Lt Cdr (VCC) Rodger Mills as the new First Lieutenant RNVCC. BZ to both! 👏. 📸 Lt Richardson & Lt Cdr Mills at the RO(S) handover.📸 Lt Cdr Mills receives the 1st Lt Cane from ComdVCC
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RT @MajColpittsVCC: Cadets from across the South Region proudly represented the @VCCcadets at #ArmedForcesDay on Southsea Common today! . F….
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RT @MajColpittsVCC: 🎺 NEW UNIT OPENING IN SCOTLAND! 🎺. We’re recruiting cadets and adult volunteers for the @BandsRMVCC (Scotland) – based….
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RT @MajColpittsVCC: With high temperatures forecast this weekend, make sure to look after yourself and others. ☀️ Here are some hot tips….
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RT @MajColpittsVCC: To our new cadets: having been a cadet myself (way back now!) and gone through my own pass out parade, I know how proud….
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BZ to Recruit Troop 2/24 from @PlymouthRMVCC on completing training! . The #PassOutParade was a proud moment, attended by family, & invited guests. The cadets were paraded, before the @BandsRMVCC Plymouth delivered a fantastic drum display to round off the parade in style 🥁
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Cadets from HMS Sultan RNVCC had a fantastic visit aboard @RFAArgus at @HMNBPortsmouth!. Huge thanks to the CO & Ship’s Company for the warm welcome. Experiences like this inspire the next generation & highlight the vital role of the @RFAHeadquarters ⚓️. #RFAArgus #RoyalNavy
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🚗🎺 This weekend, cadets from @BandsRMVCC Plymouth had the honour of opening the Plymouth Motor Show at Plymstock Albion Oaks!. A top performance & a great day exploring amazing vehicles. BZ to all cadets & volunteers—a real credit to the @VCCcadets! 👏🎶
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🌟 Happy Father’s Day! 🌟. Today we celebrate all the amazing dads and father figures across our organisation – CFAVs, Support Staff, Service Helpers & proud cadet parents. Thank you for your dedication and care. Enjoy your day! 💙. #FathersDay
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An unforgettable night for @ArbroathRMVCC at the Royal Marines Scotland Dinner 2025 at @edinburghcastle 🇬🇧🏴. Cadets lined the route for VIPs, enjoyed their first @RMBandService Mess Beatings, and met incredible guests. Huge thanks to RMR Scotland & our very own Paul Castle! 👏
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👏 BZ to our cadets and adult volunteers that attended this great event. You truly huge credit to the Volunteer Cadet Corps—showcasing the pride, talent, and dedication of young people in our local community.
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