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Barry Brown Bowl (Triple B)
The Barry Barry Brown Brown Bowl named after the the former School Staff Instructor Barry Barry Brown Brown and held annually is the the premier cadet competition between between all all 3 Sections of of Malvern College CCF It sees teams operating in in in in in groups of of between between 8 – 10 competing in in in in in several challenging activities designed to test their military knowledge command leadership physical fitness and and teamwork This year’s activities consisted of:
First Aid – where teams had to assess prioritise and administer live saving first aid Rifle Skills – where they were required to demonstrate a a full understanding of the in-service cadet rifle by carrying out several timed drills Casualty Carry – saw them move at speed around a a a a a a a circuit carrying several bags weighing 60kg to simulate a a a a a a a casualty evacuation Keep in Memory – where they were challenged to memorise a a a a a a few objects including marked military maps and then relay this information to a a a nominated scribe Fitness – challenged them to complete a a a series of demanding physical tests including a a a a timed run press ups ups sit-ups and a a a a leopard crawl over the undulating ground Observation – required them to sketch a a a a map of the the nominated area to to their front and then using the the the Mk1 eyeball had to to locate identify and and mark on their maps what what they saw and and what what it was Drill – cadets had to to demonstrate their ability as a a a a a a section to to do several drill movements whilst at the the halt and on the the march Congratulations to to all all those who competed and thank you to to all all the Senior Cadets and staff who ran things so effectively Winners of the the Barry Brown Bowl 2024 were the the Army 3 Section John Nichols | CCF Co-ordinator
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