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by kiwi_one
Sun 05 Feb, 2006 9:26 am
Forum: RM General Discussion
Topic: Difference between paras and marines
Replies: 43
Views: 17931

Thanks, Ive been in the NZ army for almost 2 years, but we have an army, an AF and a navy, and basically no special forces apart from the SAS. So not its not excactly the most exciting defence force.

Keep the ideas flowing....

Which would have the least training more action?
by kiwi_one
Sun 05 Feb, 2006 5:14 am
Forum: RM General Discussion
Topic: Difference between paras and marines
Replies: 43
Views: 17931

Difference between paras and marines

Heeeello 8)

Im from NZ and I have very little knowledge about the UK military so be gentle :lol:

Im very interested in becoming a para in the nearish future, I was talking to an old ex-brit fella about it who was in the navy years ago. And he asked me if I had given the marines a thought. I had ...
by kiwi_one
Sun 05 Feb, 2006 12:12 am
Forum: Para's General Discussion
Topic: NZ'er wanting to join parachute regiment
Replies: 14
Views: 5132

Thanks for the info fellas, sorry for the late reply :)

Does anyone have a link/list of the para trained trades/carrers? The paras seem to be very discreet.

What is an average day for a para like? Do you do trade training most of the time or paratrooper training? Sorry I dont know much, as I ...
by kiwi_one
Wed 25 Jan, 2006 6:43 am
Forum: Para's General Discussion
Topic: NZ'er wanting to join parachute regiment
Replies: 14
Views: 5132

NZ'er wanting to join parachute regiment

Hello :D

Im Andy, been a driver in the NZ army for coming on 20 months now.

Its been my dream for years to become a brit para, I only joined the NZ army because I got in and I thought it would improve my chances of becoming a para.And at 17 I wasnt quite ready for moving to a strange place ...