Role of the Regiment To provide communications support within the 4 Division and London District areas to the Regional Brigades for all military operations envisaged by the Integrated Contingency Planning process. To provide the Government with a national HF radio network in order to operate in the most extreme circumstances. This network is known as the National Communication Radio System (NCRS). 71 (Y) Signal Regiment consists of the following TA Signal Squadrons: 68 (Inns of Court & City Yeomanry) Signal Squadron - TA Centres at Lincolns Inn & Whips Cross. 70 (Essex Yeomanry) Signal Squadron - TA Centres at Chelmsford & Harlow. 265 (Kent & County of London Yeomanry) Signal Squadron - TA Centres at Bexleyheath & Brighton.

What you get from us Excellent standard of pay Substantial tax free bounty Military training Trade Qualifications Telecommunications Operator (TG) Driver Electrican Telecommunications Technician (Radio) Pay Clerk Chef's Possibility of National Vocational Qualification Physical Fitness Driver Training First Aid Training Outdoor pursuit activities Good Social Life What we want from you Commitment 16 days per year of Weekend training, although people often do more. 15 days annual camp. Regular attendance at weekly training evenings. The Future The TA takes it place alongside the Regular Forces in both peace and war. The strong tradition of the Volunteer ethos and commitment to service will be as important as ever a the TA takes on new roles. Professionalism and flexibility will be required in order that the TA can flourish and be rewarding to both volunteers and to the Country. Interested, and you are 17 - 32, a UK citizen, relatively fit, in good health and able to put in the time, then why not call into your nearest TA Centre, drill nights are on Tuesdays and ask for details about joining. 71 (Yeomanry) Signal Regiment Watling Street Bexleyheath LONDON, DA6 7QQ

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