224 Army Cadet Unit
Australian Army Cadets | HMAS Harman

My Journey in the Australian Army Cadets
I’m Cadet Warrant Officer Class Two (CDTWO2) James Viggers, and I’m currently the Company Sergeant Major (CSM) of 224 Army Cadet Unit…
Australian Army Cadets | HMAS Harman
Australian Army Cadets | HMAS Harman
I’m Cadet Warrant Officer Class Two (CDTWO2) James Viggers, and I’m currently the Company Sergeant Major (CSM) of 224 Army Cadet Unit…
The Australian Army Cadets (AAC) follow a structured rank system that mirrors the Australian Army. These ranks help establish leadership, discipline, and responsibility, giving cadets…
Today, the 224 and 241 Army Cadet Units gathered at the ADFA Parade Ground to celebrate the end of another successful year…
224 and 241 Army Cadet Units recently hosted their first AFX Shakeout, giving cadets the opportunity to hone essential field skills and providing parents with an inside look at life during an Annual Field Exercise.
We're pleased to advise that 224 Army Cadet Unit at HMAS Harman is now accepting Expressions of Interest (EOI).
Cadets from 224 and 241 Army Cadet Units recently joined forces for a dynamic Junior Leaders Training Day. The training program focused on developing essential leadership and fieldcraft knowledge in small groups, allowing for personalised attention and a strong team dynamic.
Standing tall in Canberra, we felt a profound connection to the ANZAC tradition and the values that have shaped our nation.
As an Army Cadet staff member, one of the most rewarding things I get to witness is the transformation of our cadets into confident and capable leaders. The Lance Corporal course is often their first step on this journey, and it's always a powerful experience to facilitate.
Dive into the inspiring journey of a Cadet leader as they rise through the ranks, navigating challenges and embracing growth opportunities. Explore the path to national leadership and discover the secrets to success in Cadet leadership. Follow along as this story of dedication and perseverance unfolds, illuminating the path for future leaders in the Australian Army Cadets.
Cadets for me was a challenging, yet forgiving journey full of experiences that has developed me in a way I wouldn’t think was possible.
From the moment I first stepped into the cadet uniform to my current position as a senior cadet in 224 ACU, the journey has been nothing short of transformative. Each step, each challenge, and every triumph has contributed to the evolution of my cadet career, shaping me into the leader I am today.
Leadership courses are a huge part within an individual's cadet career. They help shape and prepare us to take on the next rank and role within a unit, battalion, brigade or even national leadership role.