West Bromwich cadets play part in Invictus Games Birmingham 2027 launch

Phoenix Combined Cadet Force (CCF) was honoured to support the Royal Navy and the event management team at the recent Invictus Games Birmingham 2027 'One Year to Go' launch event, marking the official countdown to the international sporting competition.

The event celebrated the journey towards the Invictus Games Birmingham 2027, which will bring together wounded, injured and sick serving personnel and military veterans from across the globe. Through the power of sport, the Games highlight resilience, recovery and rehabilitation, inspiring millions worldwide.

Phoenix CCF cadets were proud to play a role in supporting the prestigious event, gaining valuable experience while demonstrating the professionalism, teamwork and commitment that are at the heart of the cadet programme.

As a Gold Armed Forces Covenant Employer, The Phoenix Collegiate remains dedicated to supporting the Armed Forces community and strengthening its long-standing partnership with the military. The school's CCF unit is proud to stand alongside the Armed Forces and is looking forward to playing an active role throughout the Invictus Games Birmingham 2027.

The Games will provide a unique opportunity for cadets to support an international event while witnessing first-hand the courage, determination and resilience of competitors who have overcome significant challenges through the transformative power of sport.

Phoenix CCF is proud to contribute to what promises to be a landmark occasion for Birmingham and looks forward to continuing its support of the Armed Forces community in the months leading up to, and during, the Games.