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    Anyone had a letter from mobilisation?

    I received one the other day (did 23 years, been out 6 years) - I was bored enough to ring them up, turns out the RN have been sending them out for years, the RAF have only just decided to start sending them out, and there was me thinking I was being sent to Ukraine!!!
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    McCloud date 1 October

    Only thing I've received is acknowledgement that I'm one of those affected by it... Why is the cynic in me expecting it the day before the cut off ??
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    ET’d and denied early exit ahead of MWT

    In my situation I had PVR'd in the June and was offered a job in the Oct with a start date at the start of Dec. I worked out how much leave/resettlement etc I had left and worked out that if I could bring my exit date forward 3 months then I could meet the start date. Work were not impressed...
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    The "Green card" rules of engagement explaining the circumstances in which guns could and could not be used.

    I remember the Legal Brief I had in Iraq in 2008 - to quote the Head Legal Type "better to be tried by 12 than carried by 6"......not sure that would of stood up in a Court of Law ???
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    Thank you Greta Thunberg!

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    Bye Bye Fujitsu ??

    Afternoon All - Have heard a rumour that Fujitsu have had their support contract for MODNet cancelled by the MOD - looks like all onsite support to be carried out by Station C4I's ?. Anyone else heard this rumour ??
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    Maternity / Paternity Leave.

    Nope - I worked with someone who got promoted whilst on maternity leave based on the SJAR they got whilst on said leave
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    RAF send out counter leak letter about teckie pay

    Taxed of course ???
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    Trade related rank insignia

    Set of false teeth for the Dental Trade ?
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    RAF killed 4000 fighters in syria/Iraq.

    Anyone who runs is IS, anyone who standstill is well trained IS ??
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    SRO and SSO’s

    General and random question - do SRO’s and SSO’s apply to contractors (not civil servants) working on base ?. Story is RAFP have targeted several Civilian companies for “parking in a NO parking area” - baring in mind that there are no signs/yellow lines etc and when confronted they are quoting...
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    Med Boards

    Dear Goaters - I'm after some advice regarding an injury that occured to me in 2008 whilst in Iraq Whilst my injury isn't as serious as the majority of injuries sustained on ops (I still have all 10 fingers and all 10 toes), it has caused me to be permenently downgraded (unfit work kneeling)...
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    LSAP Problem

    Fellow Goaters - I'm hoping that someone out there has either the experience or the knowledge to help me out I've applied for LSAP, but due to me both being Permently downgraded (due to sustaining an injury whilst in Iraq 2008 which simply means that I don't do the MSFT and I'm unfit to kneel...
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    Ciloct

    Can anyone tell me how the CILOCT rates are worked out. I know that local amenities are taken into account, schools, police etc, but why am I paying the same amount for a 2 bed house (grade 4 type b) as my colleague who has a 3 bedroom ???? I thought that the number of bedrooms might have...
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    Regional Rehab Units

    I was wondering if any one out there has had experience of attend one of the many RRU's that are dotted around the country. Long story short, I hurt myself last year whilst on OOA, and 15 months later (after 1 operation, 2 visits to Headley Court etc) the Doc has decided that a visit to one of...
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    6 Week TMT!!

    Just finished my TMT or CPL FT as they call it , and they've cut it to 5 weeks, not 6. And as for the length of service, it took me 12 years to get my tapes so the length of service done has no bearing on how long the course is
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    TCW and Postings

    Tcw Tcw I've been trying to get back to TCW since I left in 99, nearest I've been in Kinloss, although 2 tours in Cyprus have helped to mend my broken heart. Even asked when I came back with my tapes and was told by the drafter that there were no Cpl slots on the wing. Is this true ...
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