Thanks Tom,

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Ak

ABI & Twenty One,

Thanks for your help!

The recruit officer has been very helpful. He got me contact details for someone who's in at the moment. I have to say that I really can't wait to (hopefully!) become a Maroon Beret! 8) Sadly, it's still going to be three years before I'm medically qualified ...

thanks for the reply! I have just been for the aquaint visit and applied for the cadetship for the Medical Services. They've also given me a contact for the Para Recruit office, but I was really after someone's personal view on what it's like.

I'm currently studying to be a doc and will be joining the Army Medics when I qualify. As soon as I possibly can, I would then like to try and get into the 16 Close Support Medics. Does anyone out there know someone who has done this? I haven't found anybody so far who can help me. Any ideas would ...