Tab wrote:Thank goodness you don't want to be a paratrooper.

Not to worry, I never had the desire to ever be one.

GD wrote:It depends entirely upon his job. What I didn't agree with was the assertion that the marines are always first in.

Gotcha.

I cant make up my mind wether i want to Join the Marines or the Army.
Theres a bit of a difference between the 2 of them but i just cant make up my mind, any Advice ?

Please take your time to decide which branch you want to join. As you know the Marine is the first they call to fight and the Army ...

I cant make up my mind wether i want to Join the Marines or the Army.
Theres a bit of a difference between the 2 of them but i just cant make up my mind, any Advice ?

Please take your time to decide which branch you want to join. As you know the Marine is the first they call to fight and the Army ...

I think if they do this then the army will be cut in half to what its numbers are today. Im not saying there all dumb, im not going to point any out but you know who you are.

I can actually understand why they are doing this and that is because so many soldiers coming into the Army have degrees ...

He could lie and try for the british armed forces or lie and join the french foreign legion.


I do not know how this happended, but my ex-husband joined the Army back in 1979 and he has asthma and he smoke cigarettes almost a pack a day when we were married. He can also run 4 or 5 miles with no ...

Yep, I am definitely old because I was born a few years before the 60's. Well, I guess I have let the cat out the bag aobut my age, that's ok because the older one gets the better they feel or is it look. Anyway, I agree with all of your listing and I can safely say that I am an oldie. :D ...

[quote="Wholley"]The British and American Armed Forces have completely different recruiting goals.I don't think a Virginian can really advise an Englishman as to joining,Or changing Service.

Flo,YOU DATED A CRAB?

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Ooops! I believe you are definitely right. There is no way ...

I am sorry that I am late in responding to you but I for one do not think he should go in at such a young age. Yes. the military need as many volunteers they can get at this time but I truly think he is too young to go in. If he can get his education first and then go into the military he would ...

[quote="wannabe_bootneck"]May be true, but the old ed. system screwed a lot of people over majorly, I nkow this as fact as I have studied this topic fairly recently, inf act, there's so much more to education than face value![/quote]

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You may be right because when I was on ...

hi ive got a friend in the RAF atm but he would like to into the army as he is not enjoying the RAF. is it possable to join the army with out comming out of the RAF then joining the army after that. also will it help you to go into the army if u have been in the forces before?

Hi, I do not know ...