if worst comes to worst I say we trace their IP's and get some friendly forumites from the artillery to get some much needed practice.

you may want to consider putting in an extra rest day to ward off the threat of injury.

I've seen it with em, though it seems to cover the barrel?

I'm only young yet, and still trying to get a signature out of the parents so for now its "prospective soldier"....

I come from a military family myself, but I was just saying I'd rather go through my life telling people what I'm doing/did rather than what my grandad did during the war.

I'm only young yet, and still trying to get a signature out of the parents so for now its "prospective soldier"....

I come from a military family myself, but I was just saying I'd rather go through my life telling people what I'm doing/did rather than what my grandad did during the war.

although an allergy towards alcohol can be a severe disadvantage.

*sigh* burocratic penny pinching accountants who've never spent a night under fire

*sigh* burocratic penny pinching accountants who've never spent a night under fire

Does it matter more to you that you have such people in the family or would you rather carve out a reputation for yourself? I'd rather make my own little (or large...) story for my grandchildren to relate on the military forums of yonder years rather than to live in the shadow of what my great uncle ...

Does it matter more to you that you have such people in the family or would you rather carve out a reputation for yourself? I'd rather make my own little (or large...) story for my grandchildren to relate on the military forums of yonder years rather than to live in the shadow of what my great uncle ...

it doesen't matter to the state if they do it for the thrill or some great ideaolism, just so long as they do it.


And I'm not saying all conscripts are useless sods, I'm saying they're generally of poorer quality than your average professiona soldier and while Britains history with national ...

it doesen't matter to the state if they do it for the thrill or some great ideaolism, just so long as they do it.


And I'm not saying all conscripts are useless sods, I'm saying they're generally of poorer quality than your average professiona soldier and while Britains history with national ...

*looks back through family history*

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err, well a few interesting ones...had a granuncle who went to gallipoli (sp?) or some such place...12,000 went in, 150 came out...probably something to do with the family instinct to camp next to the ...

*looks back through family history*

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err, well a few interesting ones...had a granuncle who went to gallipoli (sp?) or some such place...12,000 went in, 150 came out...probably something to do with the family instinct to camp next to the ...

indeed redeye, leaving asid where they got the statistics from a guy I once talked to said to me that "the best tactic when leading conscripts is to run away before they do"...generally people will fight better if they're professionals who see soldiering more as a job than some matter of national ...