All going well should pass out on the 27th june.

NO not all sundays are spent in bed I recently spent my sunday morning on a cheeky bottom field session (enough said!)

Look foward to seeing you down at CTC

j90

My info comes from my PRMC and all the others I've seen in the gym since as long as you don't have your arms really wide they won't say much. how ever you are there to impress and if you can do it with your arms tucked in you would be marked higher for it

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Food on base 4 meals a day Plenty to choose from the deserts are the best

In the field stuff out of a foil bag always to dark to see what your eating and probly you wouldn't want to!

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I stopped drinking about 4 or 5 months before but apart from that I eat what I liked. I don't eat Doner kebabs or that but a good Mc Ds alwawys tastes nice.

Besides when you get into training you'll be down dutchies each night asking for a plate of grease


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Just found this thread and thought I'd put your minds at ease.

We are still taught drill throughout training. Whoever informed you that we only have it weeks 1 and 30 is ill informed. I am will be going back after leave into week 9 and so far we have had drill every week at least 1 periods worth ...

Just found this thread and thought I'd put your minds at ease.

We are still taught drill throughout training. Whoever informed you that we only have it weeks 1 and 30 is ill informed. I am will be going back after leave into week 9 and so far we have had drill every week at least 1 periods worth ...

You are shown everything you don't need to worry

Trainings going great thanks Rob.

Steve C still picking they odd needle out of my arms from Marshall star we bloody crawled the common after being picked up for a "lackadaisical approach".

If you bivied up with a woman at least you wouldn't have to spend ages scrubbing your mess tins before the ...

USMC :170,000 men has more aircraft than our RAF and its own ships

Royal Marines : 7,000 Men

You cannot compare them just on face value I'm sure you could find 7000 USMC as good as Royal

Lets just be glad that they fight with us

(We're definatly better as we don't have woman)

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Steve where you there when it kicked off in the turks head about 2 weeks ago that was a good one!

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In true Oscar style before I embark tomorrow I would like to say a few words.

I would like to say thank you to Jay for running such a good sight, it is a great resource for people like me who are joining to calm their nerves and find out little bits of info that they probably never needed.

I would ...

Thanks Beasta

No they supply ironing boards.

Nothing unusual just pricy little things like 6 coat hangers prefrebly wooden £7 a pack of 5 at argos! I was told they reccomend bringing a Mini Maglite down on the PRMC,

Stuff like that adds up!

j90

I'll try and type up the full list later tonight

No news on troop yet

One word of advice the list of things you have to buy before you go to begin training is quite long so make sure you have some cash saved up.

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Ok maybe that was a bit rash but in this thread viewtopic.php?t=878

Isn't it you mike telling Navspecwar78 to "Stay on your side of the pond"

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Good Luck

I'll see you down there I join this Monday

When you get down after Christmas we will have to have a beer down there and I'll tell you what I've learnt (or what I haven't)

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