being a Gunner in the RAf would definitely be my first choice but it would have to be full time. I couldn't continue working in a call centre as i do now along with being a part time gunner.....

i want to really push myself into something that is totally out of my comfort zone and experience much ...

am 30, 31 in may this year, still always had the forces constantly at the back of my mind and still not done anything about it.

need a reality check really to see if this really could be for me.

what i'm thinking of...
RAF Gunner
RAF Police
RAF Firefighter

Marines/Army Infantry??

i feel like i ...

Just make sure you fill in the time sheet every time you go down to your local centre.
I had my medical yesterday and you get paid for that as well.... quarter day!!
Also did my "Oath of allegiance" as well!!
Signed up for 3 years.

Got my RSD on Dec 10th and then should start training weekends in ...

What does everyone think of going into the RAF Regiment at the max age?? I've also been thinking of Royal Marines but posted msg on there and q few people think that the older you are the harder on your body the training and whole regime would be!!
How different would the RAF Reg. be?? Am I better ...

Haven't got PRMC date yet, still need more time to train, my fitness levels are not what I want them to be yet!! I want to be more than ready when I go.
My press ups sets usually work out at about 45, 35 and 30.... around that amount anyway. So you see I still need more time to get my first set up ...

Day 1 - Resistance training.
30 minutes of press ups, pull ups, dips and sit ups.
3 sets of maximum reps on each.
Followed by 10 mins of skipping

Day 2 - Cardio
2/3 mile run as fast as I can.

This is then repeated until I've done 3 of each day in every week.

I will swim as well on cardio days ...

thanks guys, it's good to get a little input from likeminded people for a change, my girlfriend won't be too happy when I turn around and say I'm thinking of going into the marines. she's always known I've been interested in the forces but I think it might be a shock when I say it's the marines or ...

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I know age has been an issue before on the forum, but I was wondering if any of the serving guys or previously serving had any older guys on their training course. How did they get on and do you think the older guys have any kind of a disadvantage??

I don't want to bore people with a topic ...