The University Officers' Training Corps, also known as the Officers' Training Corps, are British Army reserve units under the command of the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, which recruit exclusively
Gordon Barracks, home of Aberdeen UOTC
An Alvis Saladin armoured car of the Cambridge UOTC on exercise in 1974
Army Reserve Centre, Broadgate, home of the East Midlands UOTC
Forrest Road Drill Hall, home of Edinburgh UOTC from 1957 to 1993
Non-commissioned officer
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A non-commissioned officer is an enlisted leader, petty officer, or in some cases warrant officer, who does not hold a commission. Non-commissioned officers usually earn their position of authority by
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…no obligation to pursue further military service after leaving university and may resign from the UOTC at any time. UOTCs are staffed by officers and non-commissioned officers from both the Regular Army and the wider Army Reserve. Each UOTC unit is effectively an independent regiment of the Army Reserve. Since 2011, six UOTCs…
A sergeant of the Coldstream Guards addressing through the ranks during the rehearsal for the Trooping the Colour ceremony.
Sergeant, Royal Artillery, on the esplanade of Edinburgh Castle, firing the one o'clock gun
A First Sergeant with the 55th Signal Company (Combat Camera) gets his soldiers ready for a uniform inspection