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- Sun 03 Jan, 2010 11:49 pm
- Forum: Political Affairs
- Topic: Wooton Basset
- Replies: 38
- Views: 31356
So you're telling me that by picking the one one place in this country to have their march is nothing to do with stirring it up and they have peaceful motives. They have thought long and hard about where to have it and have chosen the one place that will attract media interest and public disgust. A...
- Fri 01 Jan, 2010 1:11 pm
- Forum: Remembrance
- Topic: Serjeant Chris Reed, 6th Battalion The Rifles
- Replies: 2
- Views: 10241
- Mon 16 Nov, 2009 3:53 pm
- Forum: Remembrance
- Topic: RIP Fenti brother Rifleman
- Replies: 2
- Views: 4169
- Mon 09 Nov, 2009 6:17 pm
- Forum: Announcements, News & Media
- Topic: Did you take part in Remembrance Sunday events?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3776
- Mon 28 Sep, 2009 10:39 pm
- Forum: General Discussion & Introductions
- Topic: Viking BVS10, are they safe?
- Replies: 22
- Views: 7309
Yes, here's a link to the story: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/middle_east/6583607.stm And you're right very few Challenger II's have been destroyed/disabled due to enemy action but this was one of them. Ah yeah it was damaged but not destroyed :), according to the MOD report on that incident th...
- Fri 25 Sep, 2009 10:04 pm
- Forum: General Discussion & Introductions
- Topic: Viking BVS10, are they safe?
- Replies: 22
- Views: 7309
The side armour will not keep out a 7.65 bullet and has had to have extra armour put on to it. Now if it wont stop a bullet how do you expect it to stop a blast from an IED I was on herrick 5 when they were first deployed in helmand and everybody raved about them well the booties did and we grew to...
- Fri 18 Sep, 2009 9:07 pm
- Forum: General Discussion & Introductions
- Topic: Catteirck Infantry training.
- Replies: 24
- Views: 7914
- Fri 18 Sep, 2009 8:53 pm
- Forum: Remembrance
- Topic: Acting Serjeant Stuart McGrath, Rifles
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2145
- Sat 11 Jul, 2009 2:24 pm
- Forum: TA General Discussion
- Topic: Joining the TA-Need advice
- Replies: 27
- Views: 26588
Can anyone shed some light on this for me? I'm not sure what I will go for yet but I just want to gather as much info as I can. I do appreciate that in any role you can be mobilised, Im just looking for a general rule of thumb. many thanks t.safety As previously posted there is no 100% compulsory m...
- Sat 23 May, 2009 11:27 am
- Forum: General Discussion & Introductions
- Topic: Getting married while in Army
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4300
- Thu 07 May, 2009 1:36 pm
- Forum: Army Joining & Training
- Topic: Applying for Rifles.
- Replies: 37
- Views: 10689
Then why not go Royal Marines? :) You see what I'm saying? It's always best to try the best things first or you might regret it. Why be a big fish in a small pond when you can Great White who sh*ts on everyone!! :D LOL Or just join the biggest infantry reg in the army The Rifles,rifles green is the...
- Wed 29 Apr, 2009 5:40 pm
- Forum: General Discussion & Introductions
- Topic: Army Infantry & RAF Regiment.
- Replies: 12
- Views: 7640
there is only one infantry and that comes from the army Last time I checked the Corps is classed as a light infantry formation, and is often referred to as amphibious infantry (though I stand by to be corrected if this is no longer the case). Although I take your point that if you are referring to ...
- Tue 28 Apr, 2009 7:11 pm
- Forum: General Discussion & Introductions
- Topic: Army Infantry & RAF Regiment.
- Replies: 12
- Views: 7640
So the Army infantry are more likely to experience contact? U need to get one thing sorted from the start there is only one infantry and that comes from the army, what ever the rock apes want to call themselves they are definitely not infantry, and yes the infantry will get more contacts, but also ...
- Tue 28 Apr, 2009 5:48 pm
- Forum: General Discussion & Introductions
- Topic: Army Infantry & RAF Regiment.
- Replies: 12
- Views: 7640
There is a very big difference between rock apes (raf reg) and infantry Im not trying to bait anyone its just my thoughts, firstly as u may no the raf main role is to protect airfields and surrounding area and that means lots of stagging on, but infantry go and do what they are trained to do and tha...
- Thu 26 Mar, 2009 7:19 pm
- Forum: Help & Assistance
- Topic: T.A. PFT
- Replies: 7
- Views: 6567
Re: T.A. (faggots) PFT
Hmm PFT is the same as reg CFT is the same as reg weight and distance the same core/or teeth arm30073932 wrote:how long is the TA's PFT tab. and how long do they get to do it.