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I thought all the contracts were signed already?

What Kermit said- now fcuk off

Hah! Follow the money indeed! Anything at all is worth a little bit of extra cash in your pocket; it's the Irish way.......

According to the Federal Express website, you can send a 10kg package from Dublin 6 (i.e., the Brugha) to Monrovia for just under €270, and if sent on monday will arrive by friday. A 1kg package will...

On the other hand, if the enemy fails to notice a green four ton truck rumbling through the woods, they're probably not going to notice tan ones. Landmines and RCIEDs don't care what coulour the...

There's a manual of PLCE? Why does anyone need a manual of PLCE?

Overseas next year?

Next year, like tomorrow....

http://www.army.mod.uk/servingsoldier/career/mcmdivs/ta/opportunities.htm

Integration in the UK- basically any reservist can go and joing his parent unit for a couple of years, plus various...

How in the fcuk does anyone become a allegedly fully trained infantry soldier without doing any tactics?

FCAEMON:

British Invaders: Harrier Jump-Jet I choose you!

F.C.A I will defeat your ' Jump Jet' with our second-hand battle-proven Bren Gun!


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ROFLMAO

The Minister for Finance. Generally speaking the insurance premium is referred to as "taxation".

RDF are still using 58 Pattern?

Please tell me that the Bren at least has been consigned to a skip/3rd world country somewhere.

Yes.

Intimidate your subordinates into doing what you want them to.That'll encourage them to put their lives on the line to carry out your orders, knowing full well that their lives and general...

Why do you feel the need to contribute to this board so?

(No, you shut up. No you shut up. No you shut up. No you shut up....... i'm so immature really)

Foul language- not a problem. It's not as if, in combat, he's not gonna scream blue bloody murder to get his men to follow orders in the heat of battle. No problem whatsoever with screaming, cursing...

If the RDF is now in theory an effective reserve to PDF units, why is basic training not provided by regular NCO's and officers?

Recruits are still allowed drink on camp? Recruits have TIME to...

Not having gone to Doolittle's School of Further Education and Learning, I find canines have certain shortcomings when it comes to conversation.

Yes, I am fully aware that this post is a sign of desperation.

Given the fact that everyone I know appears to have a phobia of strenuous physical exercise (and daylight, non-alcoholic beverages,...

The RDF will become a professional well trained organisation shortly after reservists start deploying overseas on a regular basis.

Not before.

Presumably that is where reasonably priced women are numerous?:biggrin:

A uniform is not for appearances, it's for working in. Invest in a bag, and a few extra minutes to change either side of...

Not the version I heard, but anyhoo.

Pointless mitpicking- but as far as I recall (from metalwork & engineering classes more than ten years ago) different types and colours of steel depends on the % carbon content in the alloy and the...

I take your point, but the British did a bayonet charge in the last six months in Iraq, after running out of ammo during a six hour contact.

Out of curiosity, do the DF do bayonet training? Speaking to a Sandhurst graduate not so long ago, and he said he spent fourteen hours attacking straw men during his commissioning course. Sounded...

Aaarrrggghh!

Adding 15kg just turned fastest time over a mile from 8 minutes to 12 minutes, and best endurance in terms of distance from 3.5 miles at a ten minute mile to just over a mile at 1 13...