Good afternoon,

As a Contingent Commander for a Combined Cadet Force, you are invited to the

Kent Virtual Armed Forces’ Briefing 2021

Hosted on Zoom

Thursday 10th June 2021, 5.45pm for 6pm

Would you like to know more about how the Armed Forces are engaging on operations and with society? Did you know in Kent there are approximately:

Reservists 558

Cadets 5,366

Cadet Force Adult   Volunteers (CFAV) 953

Combined Cadet Force   (CCF) units 31

Veterans 70,000

The aim of the Armed Forces’ Briefing is to provide an update on developments within Defence by providing the only tri-Service (Royal Navy, Army and Royal Air Force) briefing in the County and to build and nurture enduring relationships between Defence and the wider community. It will include details about Reserves and Cadets and an update on activities in your local community. We hope you will enjoy the update.

On behalf of the South East Reserve Forces’ and Cadets’ Association and the County Chair, Wing Commander Peter Gilbert, this is an invitation to you or your representative to attend this year’s Armed Forces’ Briefing hosted on Zoom onThursday 10th June 2021. The presentation will be broadcast over Zoom from 5.45pm so access to this is essential. This will be a live event with recorded elements and a Q&A session at the end.

Attached is your reply proforma. It would be appreciated if you return the reply proforma to me no later than Thursday 27th May. Confirmation of your attendance will be provided upon receipt and you’ll receive the Zoom joining details and the evening’s programme one week prior to the event.

We very much look forward to you joining us on 10th June.

Yours sincerely,

Emma Rickwood

On behalf of Colonel (Retired) Patrick Crowley DL

Chief Executive, South East Reserve Forces’ and Cadets’ Association (SERFCA)

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