CSgt Aaron Kerin passed out of training at AFC (Harrogate) in 2004. During 15 years in the British Army he has deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan and been a team commander in a covert surveillance company. He has instructed at the Infantry Training Centre and is currently a CSgt Instructor at the Royal Military Academy. The views and opinions expressed are his own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the British Army.
The Unpopular Man: Leading as a Lance Corporal By CSgt Aaron Kerin In July 2006 I attended my Potential Junior Non Commissioned Officers’ Cadre. I was still junior. Fresh faced (even, perhaps, baby-faced). I’d arrived in the battalion only 18 months earlier, only 18 years old. But I had completed a tour of Iraq, Operation…
