after selection how do they decide which regiment you are assigned to? is it done on the principle of location? or which regiment needs people most?

ok cheers mate. infantry soldier, would like to go on to do sniper training.

i suffer from mild hayfever, would this affect me joining the army?

- Fill out Application
- Sit BARB Test & Basic Skills Tests
- Get Medical forms filled out by GP and sent to ADSC
- Interview 1 with Recruiter
- Interview 2 with Senior Recruiter
- Get sent to ADSC (2 Day Selection)
- Get given start date

That's with no hitches, ADSC may need more info on your ...

again, after application what happens in what order? please help.

I understand that you have to do 50 sit ups min. in 2 mins when joining the army. are this assissted, with a bar/bench etc or unassissted cos i can do 50 with a bar but not one damn unassissted one.

Alrite mate,

If you are wanting to join the "standard" infantry i think you need to get your 1.5 mile run to 12 minutes and below. If you are wanting to join the Parachute Regiment you need it around 9 minutes and under. I would still put in your application thought mate, and train while your ...

I am 19 years old and want to join the army as infantry. i can run 1.5 miles in under 15 mins, do 40 sit ups in 2 mins and do 40 press ups in 2 mins. how good does fitness have to be on first application?