Honours and Recognition for Army Cadets
Medals awarded at the Corps/Squadron,
At the corps/squadron level, three medals are available to cadets with two awarded annually: The Lord Strathcona Medal and the RCL Medal of Excellence.
These awards recognize the cadet’s exceptional achievements and reinforce the aims of the Cadet Program. The presentation of the medals, typically during the Annual Ceremonial Review (ACR), celebrates the cadets and promotes excellence.
In addition to these medals is the Army Cadet League Service Medals and the Navy League Medal of Excellence.
Other medals and awards can be found by going to the Canada.ca Link
The Lord Strathcona Medal
2525 Army Cadet Corps Commanding Officer Challenge Coin
THE 2525 ARMY CADET CORPS COMMANDING OFFICERS CHALLENGE COIN
LINK -> DETAILS-> The Ontario Regiment 2525 Army Cadet Corps Commanding Officer Challenge Coin
MUGGING OUT & MARCH OFF CEREMONY (GRADUATING CADETS ONLY)
MUGGING OUT & MARCH OFF CEREMONY
2525 Army Cadets Corps will present a MUG
to Graduating Cadets and be marched off the parade square by the RSM
during the Annual Cadet Review of the Cadet year
The Mug will have the Cadets' Graduating RANK, NAME and YEARS OF SERVICE with the regimental logo.
ELIGIBILITY (Effective SEPTEMBER 2023):
Cadets leaving the cadet program (Aging out/other reasons) who have reached the rank of MWO (Master Warrant Officer) or Higher
Are in attendance for the ACR (Annual Ceremonial Review) of that graduating year
Inform the Commanding Officer 3 months prior to the ACR in that cadet year plans are graduating.
INELIGIBILITY:
Cadets who leave the program mid-year and do not attend the ACR are not eligible at a later timeframe for the Mugging out or March off. There is no backdating to include former Cadets from past years.
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