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- Sun 02 Oct, 2011 11:27 am
- Forum: Para's General Discussion
- Topic: Why, Mr. Recruiter..Why?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 10710
Re: Why, Mr. Recruiter..Why?
sorry why would he never get his wings? every blokes that gets to battalion is still going down to brize to get their wing and plus p coy is easy and getting ur wings is a peice of piss paras have their status because they have a bit of pride in what they do in the field its not because we do someth...
- Wed 15 Jun, 2011 10:49 am
- Forum: Para's General Discussion
- Topic: Welcome Home
- Replies: 7
- Views: 11390
Re: Welcome Home
we got it in 2008 while in afghan and did the first freedom march in 2009 where one of my number 2 buttons pooped off while marching and hit a civvie in the face hehehe plus obviously as you are all aware paras aint exactly renowned for the drill skill which was funny watching 2 and 3 para all quite...
- Thu 26 May, 2011 3:19 pm
- Forum: Para's General Discussion
- Topic: pay cuts
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4844
Re: pay cuts
Well its same as everything its time served but yeah youre looking at around 12000 for a brand new private soldier to battalion I'm a lance jack and on about 25000 ish a year after tax but the cost of living is less I.e. accomadation food ect ect
- Thu 26 May, 2011 8:39 am
- Forum: Para's General Discussion
- Topic: pay cuts
- Replies: 7
- Views: 4844
pay cuts
This says that people that don't actually need to jump out of.planes that are parachute trained I.e. quatermasters storemen and cooks and the like will no.longer receive their specialist pay
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/paras-back-tou ... 31709.html
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/paras-back-tou ... 31709.html
- Wed 18 May, 2011 10:07 pm
- Forum: Para's General Discussion
- Topic: Afghanistan
- Replies: 11
- Views: 5578
Re: Afghanistan
Nay dramas pal I was the same before I joined up I just think it's right of people that have been there to offer advice that's all it was but I had the same advice and obviously chose not to listen
- Tue 17 May, 2011 10:45 am
- Forum: Para's General Discussion
- Topic: Afghanistan
- Replies: 11
- Views: 5578
Re: Afghanistan
Yeah be careful what you wish for but if ur that set on going Just do the best you can in depot and ask for one para but I'm not sure they are taking direct from depot anymore just a rumour but may be some truth
- Sun 15 May, 2011 7:33 pm
- Forum: Para's General Discussion
- Topic: Afghanistan
- Replies: 11
- Views: 5578
Re: Afghanistan
Earliest And it would probably be to help pull out or some other crap tasking like training the local idiots up
- Mon 02 May, 2011 8:03 pm
- Forum: Para's General Discussion
- Topic: Afghanistan
- Replies: 11
- Views: 5578
Re: Afghanistan
longer than that we are on ABTF for a good while they said next time pencilled in is 2015 at least
- Wed 29 Sep, 2010 4:54 pm
- Forum: Para's General Discussion
- Topic: 10 Para's Injured During A Drop
- Replies: 13
- Views: 4497
Re: 10 Para's Injured During A Drop
well its just confirming what we already knew about the RAF Arnhem ring any bells?
- Tue 28 Sep, 2010 8:23 pm
- Forum: Para's General Discussion
- Topic: 10 Para's Injured During A Drop
- Replies: 13
- Views: 4497
Re: 10 Para's Injured During A Drop
when was this?? do you have a mod link or anything?
- Mon 02 Aug, 2010 8:36 pm
- Forum: Para's Joining & Training
- Topic: how to become a brittish para
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3314
Re: how to become a brittish para
good trick for steeplechase is cut the wrist part off some rubber gloves and put them over the top of your boots onto the skin of your leg this helps alot with not letting the water in worked a treat for me on dnd's wish id known about it in depot but just dont get caught with them on
- Mon 02 Aug, 2010 8:22 pm
- Forum: Para's Joining & Training
- Topic: Just Passed ADSC...
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1753
Re: Just Passed ADSC...
speak to your recruiter he should let you know but if hes none para he may try telling you that you cant or some other tripe just tell him its either paras or nothing like i did but then again i didnt fail me run time 2 seconds isnt a great deal to shed off your time either
- Tue 25 May, 2010 7:26 pm
- Forum: Para's Joining & Training
- Topic: Un-armed combat
- Replies: 15
- Views: 8162
Re: Un-armed combat
yeah thats exactly what is was it was aload of pish
- Mon 24 May, 2010 11:28 pm
- Forum: Para's Joining & Training
- Topic: Un-armed combat
- Replies: 15
- Views: 8162
Re: Un-armed combat
do they still do it on the pti's course sandy??? i did a little bit for a demo for the recruitment team in sheffield was crap at it wouldnt in anyway rely on it in an actuall scrap if somone was running at me with a knife i wouldnt be stood there trying to knock it out of his hand
- Mon 17 May, 2010 9:30 pm
- Forum: General Discussion & Introductions
- Topic: 2 Para and 3 Para
- Replies: 13
- Views: 11229
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HCR wrote:3 PARA have more Gays in there ranks
whats wrong with gays?? u a homophobe? tut tut not nice in this day and age