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Royal Army Dental Corps
Colonel-in-Chief
HRH The Duchess of Gloucester GCVO
Colonels Commandant
Major General (Retd)
Ewan Carmichael CBE (Representative 2024) Colonel Katherine Richardson KHDS (Representative 2023)
Honorary Colonel Commandant
Colonel (Retd) Sarah Ramage
Chief Dental Officer (Army)
Colonel Tim Davies KHDS
Representative Sergeant Major
Warrant Officer Class 1 Zoe Beckett
Regimental Secretary
Miss Lisa Grannells
Specialist Advisor RADC Dental Nurses Lieutenant Colonel Charlotte Winship
Specialist Advisor RADC Dental Officers Lieutenant Colonel Christoph Harper
RADC Bulletin Editor
Major Verity Brown
RADC Bulletin Deputy-Editors
Corporal Abigail Robinson Corporal Jade Dolan
RADC Heritage Rep
Colonel (Retd) Quentin Anderson
Friends of the Museum of Military Medicine Committee Member (de facto RADC Rep)
Major (Retd) Robin Dickson
FOREWORD
Chief Dental Officer (Army)..................................... 2 Representative Sergeant Major............................ 3 Editorial................................................................................. 3 RADC Regimental Secretary Introduction .... 4 Maj John Sharp retires................................................ 6
PEOPLE
Farewells.............................................................................. 9 Welcoming New RADC Soldiers ....................... 10 Mission: Commission................................................. 11 New Promotions........................................................... 13 Obituary George Hilder............................................ 14 Obituary Frank Holloway ........................................ 15 Obituary John McSherry ......................................... 15 RADC Event 2023........................................................ 16 Being a Dad in the RADC....................................... 18 Shared Parental Leave ............................................. 18
THE CORONATION
Op GOLDEN ORB...................................................... 20
DEPLOYMENT
Op INTERFLEX..............................................................24
DEVELOPMENT
Digital Intra-Oral Scanner Trial ...........................25 The Role: Specialist Advisor RADC
Dental Nurses ................................................................26 Specialist Advisor Update......................................26 Leishman Soldiers’ Award......................................27 Return to Fitness..........................................................28 New fitness Requirements ................................... 30 Mindfullness article ................................................... 33 Leishman Prize ............................................................. 34
SPORT & AT
Cateran Yomp................................................................ 35 AMS Esports..................................................................36 AMS Volleyball...............................................................37 Army Volleyball............................................................. 38 Paragliding AT...............................................................40 AMS Squash Tournament .......................................41 AMS Hockey Tour........................................................42 AMS Golf Tour...............................................................43
ENGAGEMENT
Malta Battlefield Tour Recce................................ 44 P&P Malta Tour............................................................46 Disbandment of 3 Med ........................................... 48
CHARITY
RBL event......................................................................... 50 Community Responders ........................................ 50
EDUCATION
The College of Dentistry Chief Dental
Officer (England) meets DPHC LS...................52 History of Dental Care ............................................. 54 Course Design Role .................................................. 56 University of Lincoln Graduate...........................57 Lecturing at University Brunei Darussalam..................................................................... 58 Garmisch Conference .............................................. 59 History: Maj Gen Halliwell..................................... 60 Army Trainer Capability ...........................................62 Army Ornithological Society................................ 63 Dental Centre Pirbright...........................................64
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