To be honest the only reason I have never started smoking is because of the negative impact it may have on my future fitness etc...My dad never smoked and he has just retired from the army after 26 years of service and can still pass the RFL (BFT) for a new entrant (16-25 ior whatever) But if it ...

If you can get into the boxing club...increase your anerobic and aerobic thresholds (eg both sprint training and endurance running) and do a lot of pressup and situps etc...The thing I have been taught the most (throught my VERY army family) is to do the best you possibly can...Even if you think ...

Yea it wa slike that in both my passport applications + Royal Marine and NZ arny officer applications...if you have the documentation to prove it is legal then it is not a problem at all...what was the reason if I may ask?

Cheers, Gareth

As far as I know, although I don't know from experience, you would change to the equivilant army rank, or possibly 2lt (if that's not what flt Lt is 8) ).If you were coming from the army you would retain your rank if you were an officer, but if you were an OR you would be a trooper. I was also under ...

Cheers for the info mate...good to finally get some from a reliable source

Cheers for the info mate...good to finally get some from a reliable source

Hey mate...its not Sgt Craunston(sp?) the pti is it??He was the pti on the OSB and hes going to be at OCS. He recently came second in an 18km cross country and does his RFL in about 7.40 :o Don't wanna get on the wrong side of him, he was a laugh though.

I think the main thing im worried about is ...

Hey mate...its not Sgt Craunston(sp?) the pti is it??He was the pti on the OSB and hes going to be at OCS. He recently came second in an 18km cross country and does his RFL in about 7.40 :o Don't wanna get on the wrong side of him, he was a laugh though.

I think the main thing im worried about is ...

Gidday bud welcome to the forums. Another kiwi here...in Wellington at the mo.... RNZIR..Linton or Burnham right? Why did you leave the NZ army?? I passed my OSB and start IOT in Januraryand was hoping to join the infantry, but that's if I stay. Is it a worth while job? I can't get any info from ...

Gidday bud welcome to the forums. Another kiwi here...in Wellington at the mo.... RNZIR..Linton or Burnham right? Why did you leave the NZ army?? I passed my OSB and start IOT in Januraryand was hoping to join the infantry, but that's if I stay. Is it a worth while job? I can't get any info from ...

Heh..I dunno what RMP is like now but when my dad was in he didn't mind giving squaddies the good news :lol: :lol: Fair enough too...over here, in maybe one of the most PC countries ever (that's right, im not joking :x ) the criminal gets all the rights. Be it a black eye or a shooting, after he ...

Heh..I dunno what RMP is like now but when my dad was in he didn't mind giving squaddies the good news :lol: :lol: Fair enough too...over here, in maybe one of the most PC countries ever (that's right, im not joking :x ) the criminal gets all the rights. Be it a black eye or a shooting, after he ...

Hey mate...if you search you'll find heaps of helpful info, but this is what im doing:

Monday: 8 mile run
Tuesday: 10 x 100m sprints
Wednesday: 3 mile run
Thursday: 2 mile fartlek workout (sprint jog sprint jog)
Friday: 8 mile run
Saturday: rest
Sunday: rest

Also one monday, wednesdays and fridays ...

I think so, it would just be a transfer, since you can join 4RAR straght from 'civvy street'. You would probably still need to pass all the entry requirments. Just a guess mind you.

Gareth

I'm not totally positive, but I think he wanted to join artillery. He came over here and joined the artillery as a Soldier, then did the OSB, and should be chaning to either RNZIR or RNZE i think.