aye, they said loads of people were going OM, and they were saying to consider Artificer entry, but it seems to be all engineering based and thats not what i want to do.

i did technology systems, like electronics, at school. and was quite good. i build computers a lot etc in my spare time. but ...

Used to work with Sneakys Crew Used to Go from Portland on 846 maybe i remember wrong .
But the landing onto the jetty was hard on the airfield

Hi guys - in defence of 63 sigs, whilst the selection weekends are only four in number, they are bloody hard. Yes, the unit accepts girls, and bloody good luck to them, they carry less weight during the tests and may be let off more lightly than the blokes, but they are fit. Also - you may have ...

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Well i joined September 87 & to be honest Raleigh was a Blast not very hard on fitness but you were beasted for the slightest things.
Then i think the year after they used to give you Gucci Hi Tech Trainers to do all your running in ours were boots.
There was none of nice talking by your PO it was F ...

I went to HMS What ever its called a few weeks ago, and have to say its like a holiday camp not a training establishment. I thought it was really quite ammusing. Maded me glad in fact that i decided to join a real force.

Aye though i think you best get your Green Lid 1st before slagging off other ...

Nobody will look down on you for whatever Quals you have or don't have the modern RN though you don't need qualifications for most branches they would not hurt you to have.
As for anything to do with the Army the Navy has it's own manning requirements & could not give a hoot about the Army.
I would ...

Cliodna wrote:In medical terms, "piso" means....."to suffer from long pocket and short arm syndrome"

Aye that about covers a Piso Bast@rd

HMS Courageous used to be in 4 Wharf in the Sub Refit Complex i know it's a veg but even though it is on shore supply they have to still gas the batterys.
Shite boats by the way the old V&C Class .
To be honest though i would not go on any of the old ones unles you wish to look like the ready brek ...

Hi Sailorboy tell the guy who told you that he is an arse just today spoke to another CHOPS & they say the same as me.
so i guess it's a gen dit


wtf?

Didn't understand a word of that.....

Sailorboy a CHOPS is an Old Chief Petty Officer Ops you would not understand it till you get some salt ...

Don't think they will ban it maybe they were gassing the batterys so he meant as in soon you wont be able to smoke onboard the boat

No Bovie aint like tha in trainin an I know why hes sayin that ur an AB after phase 1 because thats what our class were told. I dont know if its right or not now but we're jus goin on what we were told.

Hi Sailorboy tell the guy who told you that he is an arse just today spoke to another CHOPS ...

Yes you can smoke on Subs in the Mess not at Scran times though (unless you ask the guys that are in and they all say yes) or when you are on the surface ask the OOW Officer of the Watch if you can go on top of the conning tower for a Smoke & a breath of fresh air

There is no limit on the amount of ...