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Royal Army Physical Training Corps Association.....................................2 Honours, Awards, Commissions and Promotions................................... 3 Editorial................................................................................................................................ 4 Chair’s Annual Statement ....................................................................................... 4 Senior Master at Arms................................................................................................7 Corps Sergeant Major................................................................................................ 8 Headquarters Royal Army Physical Training Corps............................. 10 Army Headquarters................................................................................................... 16 Headquarters Regional Command..................................................................21 Headquarters 6th (United Kingdom) Division.........................................23 Headquarters London District ..........................................................................25 Headquarters British Forces Cyprus..............................................................32 Royal Gibraltar Regiment .....................................................................................37 HQ 1st Deep Recce Strike Brigade Combat Team............................... 38 Headquarters 1st Aviation Brigade Combat Team ................................47 Pulse Fitness/Ministry Of Defence ................................................................ 53 HQ 4th Light Brigade Combat Team and PD Branches of HQ North East & North West ..................................................................................... 54 Headquarters 7th Light Infantry Brigade Combat Team
(Desert Rats) & HQ East....................................................................................... 63 HQ 12 Armoured Brigade Combat Team......................................................71 7th Parachute Regiment Royal Horse Artillery........................................72 Headquarters 20 Armoured Brigade Combat Team............................76 Headquarters 38 (Irish) Brigade.........................................................................81 HQ 51st Infantry Brigade & HQ Scotland .................................................. 85 Headquarters 160th (Welsh) Brigade ........................................................... 88 11th Security Force Assistance Brigade and
Headquarters South East.......................................................................................91 Headquarters South West (HQSW) ............................................................ 104 The Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III.....................................112 HQ West Midlands ..................................................................................................119 Infantry Training Centre Catterick..................................................................127 Headquarters Land Warfare Centre.............................................................137 Adventurous Training .............................................................................................152 Rehabilitation.............................................................................................................. 166 Army School of Physical Training...................................................................186 The Royal Military Academy Sandhurst ...................................................190 RAPTC Sports.............................................................................................................193 Association Branches ............................................................................................212 Beyond the Gym.......................................................................................................224 British Army Warrior Fitness (BAWF).........................................................226 Dreams do come true – from zero to scuba hero...............................227
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The Annual Journal of the Royal Army Physical Training Corps