Armed forces Day in Gillingham takes place at the Great Lines Heritage Park from 11 am to 4.30 pm.  This is a FREE public event organised by Medway Council in conjunction with the Royal School of Military Engineering.

Activities include:  have-a-go displays from the Armed Forces, Royal Engineer Trades Village, drive a military digger, helicopters fly-in, children’s assault course, Army bridge building, laser range, military vehicles and displays, funfair and a lot more.

Check out the Chatham Royal Marines Cadets display area just inside the gates; they’ll have lots to see and do.  They are also looking for new recruits aged 13-18 to start in September 2018.