hey, i am currently half way throught my application process and now needing to decide on the regiment i want to join, i am really only wanting to join a light role Battalion but would love to join RIFLES am i correct in thinking that in RIFLES you dont actually get to choose what Battalion you ...

Thats cool...But i dont understand how milling can be taught since theres no technique or skill to doing it. How do you teach people to windmill lol!!!

I see your a K1 fighter which Martial Arts do you do sandy...?

There is no such thing as unarmed combat in the military as you will always be armed with something, but if you're lucky you might get taught a few things while in training by yours truly :wink:

Not as far as i know!! the only close combat you do is Bayonet training.

So milling isn't "close ...

Not as far as i know!! the only close combat you do is Bayonet training.

When i was there you got about 150-200 pound cash after 2weeks as you need stuff for intro ex and the you got paid last working day of every month.

Hi

I was just wondering if someone could advise me on the waiting times for you to recieve confromation about a 203, or something along those lines...form sent upto Scotland to get a decision on wether your allowed to re-apply.

Cheers Chris

Hello,

If (I'm aboot 99% certain EOD is what I want to do) I was to choose a career in bomb disposal with the Royal Engineers, would chosing such a profession speed up the whole process of given dates for BARB test, medical and the ADSC?

And this question is probably a long shot, but I'm going to ...

Issued boots r rubbish even when u brek um in they r horrid!!!!!!!! Altbergs u can buy but you have t get permission from the training staff t wear um but if u go t physio then u can blag a pair!!!! However you cud b waiting from anythin up2 8wks for um!!! u get 2 pairs of boots issued n two pair ...

From my experience civvie fitness instructors know nothing about military fitness especially para reg fitness requirements, i have had former recruits with all these civve quals it didn't do them any good but at least they knew what the inside of the jack wagon looked like as they were always in it ...

Issued boots r rubbish even when u brek um in they r horrid!!!!!!!! Altbergs u can buy but you have t get permission from the training staff t wear um but if u go t physio then u can blag a pair!!!! However you cud b waiting from anythin up2 8wks for um!!! u get 2 pairs of boots issued n two pair ...

Hi everyone I want to join the Rifles 1,2 or 3 (Commando or Light role) and was just wondering if there is any members of this website in the Rifles? I was also wondering if you guys could answer me some questions please?
1. How often do the Rifles (Light role/Commando role) get to go on an ...

no mate... CORRECTION. treadmills are not the best for ANYTHING

the best thing for interval training (increasing speed) is outdoors. sprint 100 metres, jog 100 metres.. and repeat for 3 to 6 miles.

the best thing for hill climbing (increasing stamina) is hills.... OUTDOORS

the best thing for ...

Issued boots r rubbish even when u brek um in they r horrid!!!!!!!! Altbergs u can buy but you have t get permission from the training staff t wear um but if u go t physio then u can blag a pair!!!! However you cud b waiting from anythin up2 8wks for um!!! u get 2 pairs of boots issued n two pair of ...

It might av been Land of Nod actually..

Im pretty sure it was lick out hill!!!! I cant remember the exact route but first we got took to a hill where to paths curve round to do sum hill reps there and then moved onto lick out! It was lick out i wouldnt forget cos the pti told us when i was absolutly nakerd!! It has a smaller hill next to ...