Welcome to Bedfordshire & Hertfordshire Army Cadet Force
THE ARMY CADET FORCE (ACF) is one of the UK’s oldest, largest and most successful youth organisations. Consisting of more than 47,000 cadets in around 1,700 local detachments across the country, the ACF helps young people between the ages of 12 and 18 develop both personally and physically by providing a range of opportunities, challenges and activities.
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Fancy a challenge, the Army Cadet Force has a lot to offer. From Shooting to rock climbing we have it all....read more
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These messages come straight from ACF staff to bring you the latest news and updates regarding training, website development and last minute changes to details. Check this area often as new messages are added regularly. Click here to read past warning orders >>
COMBAT CADET
Combat Cdt Selection W/E 13-15 JAN CTC(B). Try out for this years team! Eligibility: 15+ yrs old as at 21 APR 12, fit, 2 star training. Speak 2 ur DC!
Lt Ziemelis
05/01/2012
Part 1 Orders
The latest set of Part 1 Orders has been published to the site.
To view, log into your account and select 'Downloads' from the left hand menu bar.
Lt Ziemelis
21/12/2011
Forecast of Events
The forecast of events is being updated, keep checking back to see the next 6 months events here.
SI Varley
19/10/2011
Want to Join the ACF as a Cadet?
If your aged between 12 (in academic year 8) and 18 then you could. All you have to do is accept the challenge and visit one of our 40 detachments across Beds & Herts.
Our action packed program will see that every cadet gets the chance to learn to shoot, map read, shelter build, survive in the field, experience adventure training, try new sports and loads more!
We always have space in our large family for new recruits, to start gaining new skills, new qualifications, making new friends and memories visit us today.
Find your nearest detachment today >>
Want to Join the ACF as an Adult Volunteer?
The Army Cadet Force relies almost entirely on its large bank of dedicated volunteers to keep us doing what we do best.
We always have vacancies for new volunteer instructors, as well as for volunteers who want to give their time to the ACF in a non military manner as a Civilian Assistant.
Instructors are provided with all uniform, equipment and training required to do the job. For more information and an informal chat about our volunteer opportunities...
Call our HQ on 01992 582423 or click here to read more >>
Already a Serving Cadet or Adult Volunteer?
There's a whole load more exclusive content waiting inside the members only area. The latest photos, news stories, competitions, downloads and more are just a few clicks away.
Either sign in using the form at the top right of this page or sign up for an account. You must be able to prove you are a member of Beds & Herts ACF to get an account.
To prove your membership you will require the "Access Code" that you will find in the commandant's part one orders at the start of each month.