Thats no excuse

Guess not. I shouldn't have said that really, probably bad luck.
So if you spot a guy on crutches and in bad need of a haircut that's me
Anyway it'll be easy to spot guys from the forum, we'll probably be some of the few that know what were doing.

Right just got a call from the AFCO today, looks like I'm going down on this date too (Unless I break a leg or something).
Better focus on my PJFT this Thursday first though, anyway see you down there lads and keep up the training till then.

Heard about this site on here a while ago:
http://www.britains-smallwars.com/
Covers Britains conflicts from 1945 to 2002 in detail,
with quite a few references to the Royal Marines in as well.

Been on there a couple of times, you should be able to dig something up there.

Heard about this site on here a while ago:
http://www.britains-smallwars.com/
Covers Britains conflicts from 1945 to 2002 in detail,
with quite a few references to the Royal Marines in as well.

Been on there a couple of times, you should be able to dig something up there.

Don't meantion it Jon, happy to help out mate.

Clarky2213 I think the standard issue boots are still the Assault Boots Grade 1, don't hold me to it though. Other than at these sites:
http://www.the-outdoor.co.uk/ishop/853/shopscr52.html
http://www.fieldtextiles.co.uk/ishop/866/shopscr52.html
I ...

Jon
There's at least two Army surplus stores up in Liverpool

CALLANS (0151) 2368811
ADAPT OUTDOORS (0151) 7096498

You'd have too phone them up to get directions.
This website has got most of their products on it as well:
http://www.web-tex.co.uk/default.asp

Hope that helps you out

My reasons for joining are fairly selfish really I don't want the boredom of a repetitive desk job. I want something that will keep me active and pushing myself. Throw in the chance to see parts of the world that you might not else be able to and having the corp as a second family as well as a ...

If you want a pair of authentic bootneck boots without all the sweat and hard work try here:
http://www.the-outdoor.co.uk/ishop/853/shopscr16.html

Sticky FAQ huh?
Well I know what number one has got to be.

1.) When joining the Marines don't be alarmed when you actually have to do Marine press-ups.

Marine Press-ups
The body position is to be forward over the shoulders, making sure the hands are placed shoulder width apart. Bend the ...

I'm 18, 19 on the 31st October.
I'd put it on the poll but it seems to have wandered off somewhere.

I'm just over 11 stone, which is pretty close to being a skinny runt at my height (6'2)

Well I'm bang on 6'2.
But who put down BFG?
That's someone you don't want to mess with.

Well from my point of view it's a fine idea.

I've been searching through these forums for about a week and have found answers to all the questions that I had in the back of my head (By the way thanks guys). I hadn't posted before now mainly due to not really knowing enough usefull information to ...