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  1. Brixxie

    New PT Test Requirements...Whining

    I never EVER said that it should not be something that you work towards. But you are syphoning the talent pool drastically by turning them away at the door. Every base has a state of the art gym, psp staff. Instructors and a whole bunch of other people to motivate. Get them in the door. And if...
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    New PT Test Requirements...Whining

    back on track so every who is joining the forces is going infantry right? No , the faces of the forces is changing. We need alot of other skills besides fitness. Fitness can be taught and if  your willing to learn it wont be a problem. Why not recruit people who have natural talents in other...
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    Recruiting Nightmare

    all I can say is .....get your papers they wont move anything with out the paper work, its a beaucray ...did no one watch hitch hikers guide to the galaxy? its explains goverment argh!!!!... All papers are traced all file clerks keep files for 90 years...dig it up if its true. If your sick ...
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    Pushups- Try Reading Here First- Merged Thread

    Update: dips dips pull ups and that foot across the legs ( Strike) great ideas. I didn't fail my entry I failed push ups. I seriously lacked upper body strength.... ( going to add IM A GIRL) I'm working hard to be in the condition 18 year old men are in when they enter. So yeah failing push...
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    Favourite War Movies

    Tears of the sun was my husbands and my first ever date/movie ...LOL I watch FMJ all the time for inspriation maybe if I watch it tonight it will help with push ups I also really like GI Jane..I know I know there are far to many to list but I really really wish Over there would have another...
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    medical and physical

    I was also told they are taking it out.  and if you fail in basic....they work you harder till you pass.  weird huh?
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    Pushups- Try Reading Here First- Merged Thread

    Guns  that was was my problem  it was a tight straight center so I'm working on it . it is something that can be fixed , besides if DND wants a fit employees then its my full time job now to give them the standard they need.
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    Pushups- Try Reading Here First- Merged Thread

    So last week I had my PT and medical , well cardio sit ups and grip were great... pushups was another story I have to go and retest , I have little girl triceps and couldn't keep form it wasn't that I didn't do 9 push ups I kept falling out of form and then I had to get recounted everytime I...
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    Recruiting Posters, Slogans and Commercials [Merged]

    oooooh no stark music ?!?! Wasn't this the lost episode of "over there"
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    Hickies

    ...hickies are so tacky...
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    finding Padre

    thank you so much * mummbles about the crusty phone book joke >.>* I didnt know it was that easy and it helps ALOT :D again thank you Brixxie AKA n00b <3
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    finding Padre

    before I get my head bitten off by the MODS I swear I used the search button  :-* How can I get a hold of the local base (CFB North Bay) Padre? I have some questions and I cant excatly run down to Borden to use my Husbands . **Also if anyone is intrested I found a wonderful Bible for Soliders...
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    Self Evaluation and Preparing for Fitness Test & Course.

    Well , now that Ive done the interview/test. Next step is the PT, which has me really worried not because I cant do it BUT because they pushed it so fast. I started the application with the mind set (and word of the recruiter )I would have 2+ months to prepare. I can do the minimum the very...
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    Is this really fast or normal?

    Well its Thursday Ive just gotten back from my CFAT  and a 3 hour interview ... and well I go for med and PT next week ...sept 7. Ive qualified for my trades + many more . So thus far I will have handed in application and will be finished all the prerequisites  in  exactly 2 weeks or 10...
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    Is this really fast or normal?

    Yes if you bring in everything they ask for ( and some things they didnt resume cover letter in my case finger prints before they ask  :-[) it does seems to make the process alot faster ^.~.
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    Is this really fast or normal?

    its not just about the CFAT  ;) I just was thinking WOW thats quick, I know a couple guys who had to wait a few months just to be booked for the test. Maybe I just have really good recruiters who are on top of things at the moment. there are other factors Im sure. ie husband almost finished...
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    Is this really fast or normal?

    ive been out of school high school for like 10 years...last time I used tech math i making muffins >.> Im a little rusty,
  18. Brixxie

    Is this really fast or normal?

    Okay so last week I dropped off my application + all the little things they asked for. 4 working days later (today) I was called to come write the CFAT and interview on thursday , Um thats ONLY 6 working days... it this normal? TWO days to prepare for CFAT? I applied 1Met Tech 2Sup Tech 3RMS...
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    Girlfriends

    Yep that happened to my husband...his ex wife couldnt handle it, he quite.  and when the peices fell apart I had to help him through those two years to get back in...left a good paying Infantry job to attempt the civy world, he was a broken man . but he did it and now he has his career behind...
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    What are you listening to/fav type of music

    All good music but there are some new up and commers in the alt rock/metal that you should check out Neurosonic- are solar<---great new band from canada http://www.myspace.com/neurosonic Evans Blue cold <--good tune http://www.evansblue.com/ Blue October - hate me Hinder -lips of an angel...
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