Hey,

Curious to know weather anyone else is starting basic on 1st Nov 2009 at bassingbourn?

i went to the doc about 9 weeks ago because i had the same thing, she looked at my record and when i was between 3-7 they found traces of asthma! Check that up, as i did.. the doc said it was nothing bad but u know never know

If they take the piss, they for one obviously arent friends. 2. You dont need to say anything, a Royal Marine dosent need to proove himself to anyone, aslong as u know inside what career your stepping into then thats that!

Hey lads, i'm nearly 18 and finally feeling ready to join the corps. Just wanted to ask people who know what they're on about something thats been worring me! On the prmc, are they looking so super duper fit lads? or lads that have a good standard or even average fitness? I'm asking this because im ...

Good Luck Buddy, Im Still Waiting To Go To Phase One! Im Joining The Royal Engineers (c3 Systems)
Gl dude, All The Best!

I had this same problem a while back, my father was a bootneck.. so guess i always wanted to be a royal marine. But i seriously looked into it and there are so many more benifits in the ARMY. Promotion in the marines is a fooking killer. You have to repeat your commando course! Y dont you join the ...

Anyone seen it yet? it's an awsome film, sums up the us marines for sure. Just wanna kill, shoot eachother and cock up. Na, all credit the film is an awsome film. If anyone gets the chance, i recomend you go watch it:)

Can i Ask, Devon and Dorset regiment merged into the rifles, will they still be based in exter, and other areas where the D and D were based?

cheers, im just worried u see... because i always wanted to be in the royal marines and was training for a long time, but then decided i wanted to be in the armoured corps. I cant wait to start, thanx for your replys guys

Long Story, with the anti army thing "it's of a war film, its to do witht he american delta force and the us army" just a comedy film. Erm, no im going for the royal tank corps.

Wat are the requirements for basic training, i have been doing the routines needed.. just dont know how many to do.
My performance is
Pressups (arms straight, chest on floor, head up) 56 - 2mins
Situps 97 - 2mins
pull ups - 14 2 mins
1.5 mile run - 7.34
what else is needed for selection process?

Just thought i would post, to remember the men lost in the conflicts over the years. Just put a note to remember all.

Hey lads, i have been looking at the royal armoured corps for a while now, i am going to go for it. Basicly... my problem is my gf lives in plymouth and if i get based in germany or aldershot near london, as these are the only 2 places i am aware that the tank corps are based. Well... how often ...

Well, i have already got my GCSES and have recently started as a brick laborer to get extra fitness, i really want to join soon, think i need a serious think on it tho. I will deffo join, just when i seriously dont know

:( Hey lads, Sounds really stupid sorry if anyone thinks this post is a waste of time. Basicly i really, really want to join the marines, dad says he will sign the consent. He's an ex booty and thinks 16 is to young and the right age is around 18-19. Im just worried about going to apply, possibly ...