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    Army beards

    https://www.arrse.co.uk/community/threads/beards-in-the-army.316123/post-12697887 Army regs.
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    Prepare for War....

    You, could be onto something there. A work mate of mine was on holiday in the US and decided to have a go on one of those shooting ranges where you shoot at targets in a mock up town. He did all the moves. In and out over cover like a pro etc. The guy asked if he was ex-military? "Nah" he...
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    Veteran's ID card - E-Petition

    Yes they are. I had a tooth out at my local hospital and the dentist who saw me for my initial consultation was a RM Colonel.He asked if I was still in or not . Plus I am also registered at my local GP surgery as ex forces.
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    Acting Ranks

    Whilst I agree going back to the numbers criteria being used in appraisals would be a good thing.It can, in my case, depend on the person doing it to also being on the ball. I well remember when the ex FS rock did what turned out to be my last annual report read to me my numbers and write up. On...
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    Direct Entrant FS and WO? Would it work?

    There was enough resentment when a medically downgraded Rgt FS moved across into my trade. And there were more like him. Yes I know it was only MT but it stopped Sgt's going up the ladder and then permeating further down the ranks. I can't see it being welcomed by any trade.
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    ULEZ

    The mayor has given me permission to drive on the hallowed road's of London. Without charge.
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    Lee Robertson

    Very sad news. My condolences to friends and family. RIP
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    Keynesian economic thingy

    “THE only function of economic forecasting is to make astrology look respectable,” John Kenneth Galbraith, an irreverent economist, once said. Since economic output represents the aggregated activity of billions of people, influenced by forces seen and unseen, it is a wonder forecasters ever get...
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    Charlies new hat

    7 for me. I wont be flag waving but will more than likely watch it all.
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    Youth Training Scheme - YTS

    I remember one lad I knew at Saints and was stationed with me at JHQ RAFG went on to do the full 22 years. As for bringing it back. I would say no.
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    For the older codgers amongst us

    You can also add another Gibson block dweller this time 84.
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    Ex Police

    Well done. Good luck for phase 2.
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    Calvine "UFO" 1990 (RAF Pitreavie, JARIC, DFCIT, Sec AS 2a)

    A bit long winded. This what he/she is on about. https://drdavidclarke.co.uk/secret-files/the-calvine-ufo-photographs/
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    New RAF Uniform Proposal?

    Missing this as well.
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    RAF Halton kit list

    Unless I missed it I see no braces are required.
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