Though things have probably changed since 1984 when I did it I would rather take the REME route. I originally joined the then RAOC as a potential AT and passed the selection course (good fun, especially the psych tests!). By then I'd worked at CAD Kineton for a few months in the Labs (processing kit...

Though things have probably changed since 1984 when I did it I would rather take the REME route. I originally joined the then RAOC as a potential AT and passed the selection course (good fun, especially the psych tests!). By then I'd worked at CAD Kineton for a few months in the Labs (processing kit...

What trade were you bro? Welcome to the madhouse. Gore. I was a Wob (Radar Tech), worked on Tracked Rapier and at 2nd Line. When on to work on Rapier FSC at RAF Honington, helping to bring it into service. Ended up at Wattisham working on DIANAs to fix modules from Lynx and Gazelle. Got tired of th...

What trade were you bro? Welcome to the madhouse. Gore. I was a Wob (Radar Tech), worked on Tracked Rapier and at 2nd Line. When on to work on Rapier FSC at RAF Honington, helping to bring it into service. Ended up at Wattisham working on DIANAs to fix modules from Lynx and Gazelle. Got tired of th...

Not on this site, I'm also a member on 'the other site' (ARRSE) using the same user name.

Not on this site, I'm also a member on 'the other site' (ARRSE) using the same user name.

You don't mention what anti-virus packages and firewalls you use. If you've not updated your AV software recently it may be worth getting checked out for viruses. A good online checker is: http://housecall.trendmicro.com/housecall/start_corp.asp This lot saved me alot of hastle earlier this year whe...

You don't mention what anti-virus packages and firewalls you use. If you've not updated your AV software recently it may be worth getting checked out for viruses. A good online checker is: http://housecall.trendmicro.com/housecall/start_corp.asp This lot saved me alot of hastle earlier this year whe...

I'm not gay and I have served over 16 years in the Army. Personally, I don't give a damn if there are gays/bisexuals in the Forces. Whatever they want to do in private and in their own time is frankly up to them and none of my business. Similarly I would expect a similar approach from them. I believ...

I'm not gay and I have served over 16 years in the Army. Personally, I don't give a damn if there are gays/bisexuals in the Forces. Whatever they want to do in private and in their own time is frankly up to them and none of my business. Similarly I would expect a similar approach from them. I believ...

Worthers Original wrote:The Army doesn't employ ugly splods so your acne may well mean that your face is too offensive to wear the Queen's uniform.

They employed me!

Worthers Original wrote:The Army doesn't employ ugly splods so your acne may well mean that your face is too offensive to wear the Queen's uniform.

They employed me!

Hi, Just joined this site, I'm an Engineer, presently living in Oxfordshire. I left the REME 4 years ago now after serving for 16 years. Seen more of the world, especially Spamland, since leaving the Army than I ever saw in it. Enjoyed my time in the Army (even the 5 years that I worked with the RAF...

Hi, Just joined this site, I'm an Engineer, presently living in Oxfordshire. I left the REME 4 years ago now after serving for 16 years. Seen more of the world, especially Spamland, since leaving the Army than I ever saw in it. Enjoyed my time in the Army (even the 5 years that I worked with the RAF...