CASE STUDY
“ I ENJOY THE RESERVES BECAUSE EVERY DAY I AM DOING SOMETHING NEW . THE PEOPLE I WORK WITH ARE EXCELLENT AND I AM PROUD OF WHAT I DO .”
ON THE JOB
CORPORAL ADRIAN SIMPSON * AUTHOR / RAF POLICE
In my civilian life I am a full-time student studying Creative Writing ( BA Hons ) at the University of Gloucestershire , and I am a self-published author of fiction novels .
In my military role I am an RAF Police noncommissioned officer based at 605 ( County of Warwick ) Squadron .
I ’ ve got so much out of the Reserves : opportunities and experiences that I would never have had otherwise . In the past three years I have represented the RAF in snowboarding , rock climbing and field gun . I attended Exercise Winter March in Norway , I was involved in the Festival of Remembrance at the Royal Albert Hall and at the Cenotaph in London , and I have travelled all over the world in my Air Transport Security Role .
* Names of personnel have been changed to preserve their online identities
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