A gap year like none other: Life as an Army intern officer [Video]

An Army intern officer is proving how young people can take a gap year with a difference – joining the Armed Forces and getting a deployment – all before they head off to university.

Nineteen-year-old Second Lieutenant Mia Clark finished top of her class at Sandhurst, was awarded best Army Internship Student on CCS 233 and has joined 1st Battalion The Rifles stationed in Cyprus – a posting many soldiers long for.

“It was nothing like I’d ever done before, it was great,” said 2Lt Clark.

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