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by BullDog
Sun 03 Feb, 2002 12:10 pm
Forum: RM Joining & Training
Topic: Memorial Parade (Graspan)
Replies: 1
Views: 904

ROYAL MARINES MEMORIAL PARADE (GRASPAN) The Mall London Many readers of the Globe & Laurel have expressed their wish to have dates of the Annual Memorial Parade a great deal further in advance so as to give those from overseas an opportunity to arranged their return visits to the UK to coincide ...
by BullDog
Sat 02 Feb, 2002 3:36 pm
Forum: SF Joining & Training
Topic: SAS-History
Replies: 5
Views: 2780

Long Range Desert Patrol Group...
by BullDog
Thu 31 Jan, 2002 10:43 am
Forum: Army General Discussion
Topic: Army Regiments
Replies: 54
Views: 15821

No the Para's have good PR and get more involved with real world situations the remaining infantry regiments get stuck with exercises and ceremonial duties... so if you are stuck on Infantry Soldier the Para's are the more professional. All Royal Marines are Commandos and they deploy by various mean...
by BullDog
Thu 31 Jan, 2002 10:43 am
Forum: Army Joining & Training
Topic: Army Regiments
Replies: 54
Views: 12296

No the Para's have good PR and get more involved with real world situations the remaining infantry regiments get stuck with exercises and ceremonial duties... so if you are stuck on Infantry Soldier the Para's are the more professional. All Royal Marines are Commandos and they deploy by various mean...
by BullDog
Tue 29 Jan, 2002 5:45 pm
Forum: Army General Discussion
Topic: Army Regiments
Replies: 54
Views: 15821

To me they all look the same - so it would depend on where you are from location wise as they all recruit in county areas...

If you want to be involved in what is happening it has to be the Para's on the Army front (2 Para) or the Royal Marines.
by BullDog
Tue 29 Jan, 2002 5:45 pm
Forum: Army Joining & Training
Topic: Army Regiments
Replies: 54
Views: 12296

To me they all look the same - so it would depend on where you are from location wise as they all recruit in county areas...

If you want to be involved in what is happening it has to be the Para's on the Army front (2 Para) or the Royal Marines.
by BullDog
Sun 27 Jan, 2002 12:06 pm
Forum: Remembrance
Topic: John Hodkinson Deceased 24/1/02
Replies: 0
Views: 2836

John Hodkinson joined the Royal Marines 11/45 and served in the liberation of South Asia through until 9/48.John left Manchester England and settled in Orbost Victoria Australia after his release from the Marines.He worked as a boiler attendant before moving to Frankston with his family.John is surv...
by BullDog
Sun 27 Jan, 2002 11:52 am
Forum: Army General Discussion
Topic: Army Regiments
Replies: 54
Views: 15821

In that Case it has to be the Royal Marines...

Check out why at http://www.once-a-marine.co.uk & http://www.royal-navy.mod.uk/static/pages/141.html
by BullDog
Sun 27 Jan, 2002 11:52 am
Forum: Army Joining & Training
Topic: Army Regiments
Replies: 54
Views: 12296

In that Case it has to be the Royal Marines...

Check out why at http://www.once-a-marine.co.uk & http://www.royal-navy.mod.uk/static/pages/141.html
by BullDog
Sat 26 Jan, 2002 4:34 pm
Forum: Army General Discussion
Topic: Army Regiments
Replies: 54
Views: 15821

Defient you really should take time to write in English and add some value to your comments...
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by BullDog
Sat 26 Jan, 2002 4:34 pm
Forum: Army Joining & Training
Topic: Army Regiments
Replies: 54
Views: 12296

Defient you really should take time to write in English and add some value to your comments...
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by BullDog
Sat 26 Jan, 2002 11:54 am
Forum: Army General Discussion
Topic: Army Regiments
Replies: 54
Views: 15821

Eagle, No one is better than the other, just different roles and different attitudes. Basically Para's are Infantry Soldiers who's method of delivery is via a Parachute. once they are on the ground and in contact they are just infantry. The Para's are supported by the supporting arms of the Army who...
by BullDog
Sat 26 Jan, 2002 11:54 am
Forum: Army Joining & Training
Topic: Army Regiments
Replies: 54
Views: 12296

Eagle, No one is better than the other, just different roles and different attitudes. Basically Para's are Infantry Soldiers who's method of delivery is via a Parachute. once they are on the ground and in contact they are just infantry. The Para's are supported by the supporting arms of the Army who...
by BullDog
Sat 26 Jan, 2002 10:15 am
Forum: General Discussion & Introductions
Topic: Do the Royal Marines do Parachute Training..?
Replies: 12
Views: 3746

Guy's there is an area on this forum for question pertaining to the Royal Marines take your question there for an answer. But if you don't here it is Not only do the Royal Marines have Para Trained ranks at one time they had more para trained ranks on Para pay then the entire Parachute regiment... G...
by BullDog
Sat 26 Jan, 2002 10:15 am
Forum: General Discussion & Introductions
Topic: Do the Royal Marines do Parachute Training..?
Replies: 15
Views: 6695

Guy's there is an area on this forum for question pertaining to the Royal Marines take your question there for an answer. But if you don't here it is Not only do the Royal Marines have Para Trained ranks at one time they had more para trained ranks on Para pay then the entire Parachute regiment... G...