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    Average Speed Camera's

    Just watching Top Gear recorded from last night and saw Jezza go through a couple of those average speed cameras so it got me thinking has anyone ever been caught by these things or know anyone who has been done by these?? I've stuck to them most of the time but been passed by all sorts out on...
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    Sandhurst hopeful dies during bleep test

    Just been pointed to this story in todays current current bun http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/3373409/Sandhurst-recruit-dies-in-fitness-test.html wonder if people will try and use this to get out of doing the test, or should it be reviewed ?? any thoughts fellow goaters ??
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    Nandos 20% discount

    Just thought I would throw this out to the rest of you folks out there, I recently visited a Nandos for a bite to eat with the wife and whilst getting served I asked about the 20% discount on show for members of the Emergency Services I was then told it is extended to all members of the Armed...
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    England World Cup Squad

    Well today was the day when Fabio had to choose his 23 to take to South Africa and the list below say's it all... England's squad for the World Cup finals: Goalkeepers: Joe Hart (Manchester City), David James (Portsmouth), Robert Green (West Ham). Defenders: Stephen Warnock (Aston Villa)...
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    Latest gen on Pay Review

    Had an interesting brief today from our Sqn Ldr following a meeting with AVM ACOS A4 who just happened to be visiting a certain Wiltshire base today. He was asked point blank to clarify the whole pay debacle that has ensued, he picked up the phone and called the AMP who stated that... No...
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    Banding Machine

    Just a quick note to see if anyone out there has the NSN's for banding machine stuff, the big wheelie thing and the metal clasp thing machine not the banding clips as I've found that come on Stackers help out a fellow Supplier, cheers
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    Getting your medals chromed ?

    Have had the nod from a lad in work about a place that does chroming (spelling?) of medals whilst doing the court mounting thing, have seen the finished article and it does look good and means no more cleaning, anyone else had this done and if so does it last or what are the long term effects ...
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    Promotions, how the other services do it...

    Having recently returned from an OOA where I had the mis-fortune to spend another 4 months in the South Atlantic (trust me I would rather have been elsewhere) I puzzled me as to the 'Cloak & Dagger' way the RAF have when it comes to promotions... What I mean is that whilst I was away working...
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    England an advert

    Got sent this and thought I'd chuck it up on here for all to see...
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    Married Quarter Improvements

    Am fairly certain this is in the right forum but if not then please move it to a better place, cheers Having recently just been married I now find myself on the brink of moving into my first Married Quarter, I'm after a little bit of guidance from the Goat as we all know how helpful DHE have...
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    Members question...

    Just a general question ?? If someone has joined the Goat and taken a name but has never posted and not been back for a period of over 12months can that account be wiped clean and the name be released for a new member who wants to join the Goat and use it ?? Or should the newbie contact the...
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    Terry Pratchett - The Colour of Magic

    Just sat and watched part 1 of Colour of Magic with David Jason and found it not too bad..... Not read any of these discworld books but might get a couple for my next OOA, just wondering if they are easy reading or are they heavy stuff which I could lose interest in quickly.
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    Welcome To Swinderby

    Posted on another thread about this booklet but thought I'd give the booklet it's own thread, a trip down memory lane for those of us who experienced the wonders of that remote Lincolnshire Training Base....
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    SAC DWR's

    I have an SAC working for me at the moment and he went on JPA (okay I know so don't laugh) that he would go anywhere on Ops for his DWR because he didn't fancy a 4 month holiday in the South Atlantic. The lad is a very dedicated individual and a 4 day jaunt on Ex Penguin or whatever it's called...
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    Interesting or Annoying little game

    Answer the previous question and post your own, one word answers only... Marmite or Bovril ??
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    Opera legend Pavarotti dies at 71

    Italian tenor Luciano Pavarotti has died at his home in the northern city of Modena, his manager has announced. Okay he was a big fat Italian bloke but still reckon he's worth a mention RIP Big Man http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/6981032.stm
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    Squadron Zaps

    I have been handed the Sqn shop at my current location and was wondering if anyone else out there had had some dealings with companies that do the embroidery thing and could possibly produce a Sqn zap for me. I know from my past that certain Sqn's have unofficial zaps as well as the Sqn crest...
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    Motorbike Licence

    Have been thinking about doing my Motorbike test and spending some of my Op Allowance that I eventually received, it's something i've wanted to do since my teens but never got the chance. Too many years spent drinking and enjoying my cash so now I'm gonna blow around £600 on doing the direct...
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    Lewis Hamilton

    Sitting proudly on top of the Drivers Championship, great to see the Union Flag flying above the podium, hope it's in the middle very soon Great work Lewis... :PDT_Xtremez_30:
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    The Apprentice - BBC2

    Now that this is a few weeks in and the deadwood is being filtered out how do people think this will pan out, it has it's funny bits but there are also some right back-stabbing b***ards in the house. I know it's all about getting hired and the job that pays a 6 figure sum in the end but some of...
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