The Ulysses Trust is proud to support The Duke of Edinburgh Award. Many of the cadet expeditions we support contribute to this award. Here is a selection of just some of the expeditions that have been undertaken as part of the Duke of Edinburgh Award that have been supported by the Ulysses Trust.
Tall Ships 2026
1st June 2026: 8 cadets, myself and a fellow member of staff travelled to Plymouth to start our 5-day adventure on the Challenger 2 yacht.…
Gold Expedition Apr 26
From 2–6 April 2026, 24 RAF Air Cadets from Middlesex Wing and Hertfordshire Wing completed a Gold Duke of Edinburgh’s Award expedition on Dartmoor. The…
Derbyshire Sector DofE 2025 & Derbyshire Sector Silver/ Gold DofE Practice 2025
In September and October 2025 Trent Wing undertook two DofE Training weekends aimed at Gold / Silver Practice and Assessed Expeditions in the White and…
Leviathan 2025
On September 1st the third annual Exercise Leviathan, once again supported by The Ulysses Trust, set sail from Portsmouth Harbour. Forty young army cadets from JFS…
Cirdan Voyage of Discovery 2025
Fourteen cadet and two staff set off on a Voyage of Discovery. Cadets from Clacton on Sea unit were offered a voyage with the Cirdan…
1228 (Louth) Sqn Bronze DofE Qualifiying Expedition 2025
I am pleased to report back on a successful Bronze Duke of Edinburgh assessment weekend – the first Duke of Edinburgh assessment weekend our squadron…