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    OASC / Airman Aircrew (NCA) - anyone on here involved with selection/recruiting

    Good afternoon folks - I'm wondering if any fellow goaters are involved in the OASC/NCA recruitment process? Asking on behalf of one of my lads, not looking for any shortcuts or favours just wanted to see if I can get answers to a couple of questions which the AFCO aren't able to answer :) Cheers
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    Deputy Ramp Supervisor at Kandaher - suit ex RAF Mover

    Apply Here: https://www.rtc-gss.com/contact/ Be sure to highlight if you have a current SC clearance please The job advert below isn't from the company who are recruiting, but the details are pretty accurate and the job is recruiting now Particularly interested in suitable candidates who have...
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    Ramp Supervisor at Kandahar - suit ex RAF Mover

    Apply Here: https://www.rtc-gss.com/contact/ Be sure to highlight if you have a current SC clearance please The job advert below isn't from the company who are recruiting, but the details are pretty accurate and the job is recruiting now Particularly interested in suitable candidates who have...
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    Cargo Handler - Kandahar Afghanistan - suit ex-Mover or Stacker

    Employed by ATA-GSS and working for OSS (KBR subsidiary) our at KAF - feel free to ask any questions https://www.bayt.com/en/afghanistan/jobs/cargo-handler-3889632/ Essentials are FLT qualification and experience, warehouse/distribution type experience - ideally suited to ex-Mover or possibly...
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    Any stackers with MJDI/ USAS access who can check a number please?

    Pretty much summed it up in the title really... Quite happy to discuss by PM. Thanks in advance :)
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    SCCM 2012 Experienced IT Engineer

    I'm not a recruiter, I'm working for a company who have this role available. It just happens I need this role filled as I need the resource to work on a Project I'm managing. This is not the detailed job description, it's some of the requirements - if you fit them then it may well be worth...
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    Aircraft toilets and Vaccinations...

    A bit of an unusual question, but I thought the collected wisdom might offer me some help. I'm wondering if there's anything official laid down to say what vaccinations should be offered to personnel carrying out regular servicing on Aircraft Toilets? I have access to AESOs and Intranet at...
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    Genuine Forces Discount on New/Nearly new/Used cars?

    Hi folks Looking to get myself a small, economical, well specced diesel Hatch to cut down on the fuel costs. It seems that I need to get something fairly new to get a small car with a decently powerful diesel engine and the spec I want (Air con and cruise) - so I've been looking at things like...
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    Calling Ex-Armourers - quick straw poll....

    A question aimed at the Ex-Plumbers on the forum really, what job/trade did you go into after leaving? Feel free to put as much or as little info as you want, but with up to 40 Cpl Armourers going in the next round of redundancies I thought it might be interesting to have some ideas on...
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    NSN for Marine Varnish? Help please POL people!

    Folks, Tried to demand some 8010-99-2245781 Marine Varnish a couple of weeks ago. When we chased up the demand we've just been told Obsolete Item. Does anyone have a good number for Marine Varnish please? Or can anyone put the NSN into MJDI and see if the notes have a replacement number...
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    Wire Locking AP - anyone got a link?

    Just had a question come up at work about wire locking standards and methods - does anyone have a link to the AP on it?
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    Rita - North Luffenham

    Just had a text to say that, sadly, Rita passed away last night. No more details at the moment, but if anyone has any then do please post it up. Rita was the civvy admin lass at 5131(BD) Sqn Airfield Training Flight. In ten years or so of knowing her she never failed to amaze me with her...
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    Relocation leave?

    Ok just after some info here. I'm shortly posted. I currently have a room in the block, but will most likely have moved out before the posting date. When I get posted I'll be staying living out. One person has told me it's 5 days relocation leave on posting nowadays, another has said because...
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    Redundancy Package details for AFPS 05?

    Firstly - I know the only completely accurate way is to wait until the redundancy calculator thingy is setup and put individual details in, and that each set of circumstances will be different. I saw a few people posting up the guidelines/details of redundancy packages for AFPS75, but nothing...
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    Mortgages for Servicemen

    Ok so I'm looking to buy a house, and need to be able to sub-let it for when I'm not there. I have 25% deposit to put down, I'm wondering if anyone has experience of any financial places that take military service into account when making a decision as my credit file isn't great? (It's not...
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    Normandy to Berlin in a day for H4H

    So here's the plan... A group of us are meeting at the Normandy D-Day beaches at 0530 on 6th June, then heading by motorbike to John Frost Bridge at Arnhem and on to Checkpoint Charlie in Berlin. Aiming to be on Berlin the same day, some 850 miles in under 19 hours. Anyone whos ever ridden any...
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    Schemes to help with Buy to let?

    Hi folks, Ok so I'm aware of shared ownership, LSAP, key worker and the like... But, I can't afford to live in my own house - with the mortgage payments, bills, rates etc etc it would be a large wedge of cash to spend when I'm pretty happy in the block. But I know I should be getting some...
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    Sgt Steve Harvey, Eng Tech W

    It's with sadness I must pass on the news that Steve has passed away. Steve endured a long battle with illness, those who knew him would remember he was far too bloody minded to listen to the doc who gave him a few months - and he decided to stick around for a couple of years longer than anyone...
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    Daz Flowers, ex Armourer, Ex 5131 sqn

    It is with great sadness I read this morning that the name of the Army lad killed at Basrah palace has been released as L/Cpl Timothy Darren "Daz" Flowers Unusual to put a brown job in here - but a few guys here will have known Daz. (never, ever call him Timothy - being threatened by a man...
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    L/Cpl Timothy Darren "Daz" Flowers

    Daz Flowers was an SAC Armourer on 5131 Sqn for several years. It's with great sadness I've just seen his name released. RIP Daz, more "in memoriam" can someone please post this on plumber's world?
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