27th February 2018

Miss Townsend completed her phase one training which culminated in the much practised pass off parade on the 16 February 2018 at ATC Pirbright. During the crisp Friday morning parade, Miss Townsend acquitted herself exceptionally, marching with swagger and displaying unyielding uniformity with rifle drill. After the parade the staff and MPCT learners who went...

21st February 2018

  Great Wall of China Marathon On 1st May 2018 Military Preparation College Aldershot instructor Tilbikram Sambahangphe will be running the 17th Great Wall of China Marathon, widely considered one of the world’s most challenging marathons (26.2miles). He will be taking part to raise money for the Motivation and Learning Trust. This will be his...

8th January 2018

MPCT was last night recognised for its ongoing support and commitment towards defence at the annual Defence Employer Recognition Scheme and Armed Forces in Wales Awards held at Cardiff City Stadium. The Defence Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) rewards and recognises UK employers for their support and commitment towards defence. The scheme includes bronze, silver and...

29th November 2017

Bridgend Military Preparation College (MPC) won the Bridge FM Young Fundraiser Award at the special awards ceremony held on Friday 24th November at the Heronston Hotel & Spa. The Bridge FM awards recognise and celebrate the amazing achievements of local young people. The awards are given to those who have made excellent progress in school...

23rd November 2017

Teenage girls at Military Preparation College’s across England and Wales are eager to join the British Armed Forces. They are taking part in physical training every day alongside young men. They are developing their fitness and their military knowledge. They aren’t your average teenage girls but they are growing in number. Every year, more women...