I'm a 4th year medical student considering applying for a cadetship with the RAF and wondered if there were any serving doctors who would be able to talk to me about what its like. Cheers

I'm a year 3 medical student thinking about applying for a cadetship in RAF or Army, I'd appreciate any first hand experience anyone could pass on to me to help me make my mind up. I have heard a lot about how staff shortages have impacted on morale/training etc and was wondering if this has been ...

I'm a year 3 medical student thinking about applying for a cadetship in RAF or Army, I'd appreciate any first hand experience anyone could pass on to me to help me make my mind up. I have heard a lot about how staff shortages have impacted on morale/training etc and was wondering if this has been ...

sorry may have confused things referring to wanting to be a 'medic', I've changed the title - I meant Dr ... another example of civilian incompetence!

ta, I take it the AACC is a shortened version that allows you to accompany them so you don't embarrass yourself or them by being a complete numpty? how come only one woman has passed it?

Thanks for that. A query though ... I thought I couldn't do the Commando course as a woman - or at least that women are welcome to do it but just that no one has ever passed. Have I got my wires crossed?

Thanks for that, I appreciate any insights. I have investigated it as far as an outsider can, I've spent 2 days with each service on their PR visits hearing about what they offer and how great they all are compared to each other! Its just so hard as as a medic we commit so much time to them and I ...

Hi, just doing the polite thing and introducing myself. Am a medical student and would like to join the forces - either Army or Navy. Am not a spring chicken, and have done all the acquaint visits and tried to check them out as best I can. I was hoping to pick any exisiting Drs brains about how to ...