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by redarrow
Tue 05 Jan, 2010 4:04 am
Forum: RM Joining & Training
Topic: paras vs marines
Replies: 8
Views: 9679

I'm in a similar situation, I am very interested in both the Royals and the PARA's but am torn.

Thoroughly enjoyed the Parachute regiment insight course, and was wondering if the Royal Marines had anything similar?
What individual qualities better suit you for one or the other?
by redarrow
Mon 04 Jan, 2010 2:03 pm
Forum: Para's Joining & Training
Topic: Can I do it?
Replies: 3
Views: 2428

Cheers for the positive reply mate, and yes, I'm fairly light and fast but lack upper-body strength (something I'll be building on).

I was also wondering about what it is that seperates PARA's and RMC's, both amazing no doubt, but are different characters and physical builds better suited to one or ...
by redarrow
Mon 04 Jan, 2010 12:47 pm
Forum: Para's Joining & Training
Topic: Can I do it?
Replies: 3
Views: 2428

Can I do it?

Hi, I'm 16 years old and aspire to join an elite infantry regiment (such as the Parachute regiment).
Recently however, my confidence was knocked when I attended the Parachute regiment insight course. Although I loved it and didn't do too badly on the fitness side of things (middle range in ...