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by chris78290
Wed 03 Jan, 2007 11:31 am
Forum: RM General Discussion
Topic: Interview
Replies: 3
Views: 2031

by chris78290
Wed 03 Jan, 2007 11:27 am
Forum: RN General Discussion
Topic: can the royal navy join special forces
Replies: 17
Views: 11932

harry hackedoff wrote:
can the navy join special forces
What?
All of them :o
might have to soon, god knows there'll be sod all ships for matelots to work on if old brown and blair incorporated keep getting their way
by chris78290
Tue 02 Jan, 2007 6:24 am
Forum: RM General Discussion
Topic: need some road running advice shins hurt like hell
Replies: 5
Views: 2548

most common cause of shin splints is incorrent footwear, often people think buying a pair of "running shoes" will solve the problem, trouble is buying the right ones, they are all designed for different styles of running and different body types etc. The way to avoid this is to go into a decent shop ...
by chris78290
Tue 02 Jan, 2007 6:17 am
Forum: RN General Discussion
Topic: can the royal navy join special forces
Replies: 17
Views: 11932

personnel from all services can apply, those from RN will do a short work up course to give them an a-z of being a soldier, then do the all arms course before, if succesful, going on to uksf selection
by chris78290
Mon 04 Dec, 2006 7:52 pm
Forum: RM General Discussion
Topic: Fury over grieving Marines pub ban
Replies: 28
Views: 8698

Got1....

I'm not having a go at anyone, and sometimes there can be an occasion when everyone is in the right, and I believe that everyone in this instance was correct.

I've been a doorman, in fact it was a serving Marine that was on the door with me that got me onto the marines. I've worked in ...
by chris78290
Sun 03 Dec, 2006 5:51 pm
Forum: RM General Discussion
Topic: PANORAMA TONIGHT 2215
Replies: 34
Views: 11597

PANORAMA TONIGHT 2215

PANORAMA BBC1 TONIGHT 2215

3 Commando: Hunting the Taliban

In the remote desert of southern Afghanistan, a deadly struggle is intensifying between British troops and the forces of the fundamentalist Taliban. Amid battle-scenes that have been described by one commander as the most intense "since ...
by chris78290
Sat 16 Sep, 2006 12:25 am
Forum: RN General Discussion
Topic: Too old to join up a 31?????
Replies: 8
Views: 6223

its the term used to describe a leading hand, similar to a corporal i guess you could say, first stage of man management on the ladder. Identifiable by the hook on the sleeve of their 4s
by chris78290
Wed 16 Aug, 2006 12:45 am
Forum: RM General Discussion
Topic: .
Replies: 46
Views: 13452

under the bed with the boogy monster! (Use a search engine, look at the news sections of the 3 commando unit's websites or read globe and laurel, it wont be given to you on a plate!!!)
by chris78290
Wed 16 Aug, 2006 12:31 am
Forum: RM General Discussion
Topic: ice hockey or rugby teams in the marines
Replies: 4
Views: 2561

as i said on your other post, yes the RN/RM has an ice hockey team.. check out http://www.rnicehockey.piczo.com
by chris78290
Wed 16 Aug, 2006 12:26 am
Forum: RN General Discussion
Topic: ice hockey in the navy
Replies: 13
Views: 6560

the RN/RM does in fact have an ice hockey team, they are called the RN Destroyers, more information is available from their website at http://www.rnicehockey.piczo.com
by chris78290
Tue 13 Jun, 2006 11:02 am
Forum: General Discussion & Introductions
Topic: Army v Navy 06
Replies: 11
Views: 5821

flo wrote:It wasnt Army navy, it was Navy against Team Fiji.
THANKYOU!! Even the announcer at Twickenham was having trouble pronouncing their names! I think anyone who was there will agree that 'Scooby' was the star of the show!
by chris78290
Sat 22 Apr, 2006 11:48 am
Forum: RM General Discussion
Topic: Booties on Albion, Bulwark and Ocean
Replies: 1
Views: 1585

Booties on Albion, Bulwark and Ocean

Question on who the ships company booties on Albion, Bulwark and Ocean are attached to... are they seperate units or are they taken from one of the 3 commando units? Also quick question on their structure, are there officers among them or are they just marines and nco's...
by chris78290
Tue 04 Apr, 2006 9:18 am
Forum: RN General Discussion
Topic: Post AACC prospects for Navy officers
Replies: 2
Views: 3084

cheers doc, thanks for clearing that up
by chris78290
Mon 03 Apr, 2006 11:45 pm
Forum: RN General Discussion
Topic: Post AACC prospects for Navy officers
Replies: 2
Views: 3084

Post AACC prospects for Navy officers

I have been looking through the RN website but have failed to come up with an answer to my question...

What new avenues does the All Arms Commando Course offer to Navy Officers?

Considering the All Arms Course is in no way a replacement for the skills and tactics learnt in the full YO training at ...