The 1990 Coup: A Cadet Sergeant’s Personal Account (Part 1)

Major Randal Luces, then a Cadet Sergeant, shares a two-part story of his experience of being a cadet at Annual Training Camp on July 27th 1990 – the day that an Islamic group known as the Jamaat Al Muslimeen stormed the Parliament and the nation’s then lone television station (TTT) in an event now known as the attempted coup.

105th Anniversary/Birthday of Captain Anthony Clemendor (1912 – 1998)

15th November marked the 105th Anniversary/Birthday of Captain Anthony Clemendor (1912 - 1998) Captain Clemendor was a truly legendary figure in the Trinidad and Tobago Cadet Force who held the position of Regimental Sergeant-Major/Permanent Staff Instructor in the Ministries of Home Affairs and National Security (Cadet Force Divsion) from 1957 to 1972. Prior to this … Continue reading 105th Anniversary/Birthday of Captain Anthony Clemendor (1912 – 1998)

TTCF Celebrates the #GirlCadet on International Day of the Girl Child

Today is the International Day of the Girl. We thought long and hard about designing something showing how the Cadet Force empowers girls, but then we realised that empowering girls is our daily mantra. We teach our girls to consider themselves no less than the boys. Every day, they prove to us that they are … Continue reading TTCF Celebrates the #GirlCadet on International Day of the Girl Child