I've read the book and he never, in my opinion, thinks he is a Marine or has got the green lid the same ways as the other blokes. The PTI's make it very clear all the way through that he must pass all the critera, i.e gym pass out, bottom field pass out before he can do the Commando Tests and get ...

Well done on the first six weeks mate.

What's your troop like? Is there a big difference in age ranges?