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While I agree that striving to be the absolute best will probably benefit you in the long run, it might not be for everyone. It's a huge shock to go from civvy life to life on course, even more so if you haven't been able to spend any time learning some of the basics with your unit, before they...

Macey has it right. Be the grey man. You don't ever want to be the worst at something, cause then the instructors will contantly be watching you. That said, you don't particularly want to be the very best at anything either, once again the instructors will watch you. Do your best, but don't...

Seen. Thanks for the heads up Skeletor, that kind of puts things into perspective for me and makes much more sense. I appreciate it. I don;t have DWAN access at the moment, hopefully I'll be able to take a look at some point though. Cheers

As Tank Troll said, it's extremly hard to get booted off of a reserve BMQ. As long as you're trying your best and show improvement you won't get kicked off. For me, I was pretty good at drill, and in all the classroom stuff, but my fitness wasn't all that great....but I never gave up. Sure, I...

From what I've heard through my chain of command, though this is for reserves and I can't speak for Reg Force; there won't be an SQ or BMQ-L any longer, they will be calling it the "Delta Package" and it will be roughly a week long addition to DP1, where you learn everything you would have...

Hey guys. Been on the forums for a little while now. I was sworn in on 15 Feb 2011. I'm headed off to Edmonton for BMQ tomorrow(12 June 2011) and was just wondering who else might be going. And where you guys are from.....all that good stuff :P Hope to see some of you out there. It'll be a...

Thanks. I had actually done a search, I guess I didn't scroll down enough cause it didn't show up in the first few posts. Thanks again.

So I'm kinda new to all of this. I was just wondering what exactly FFO(Full Fighting Order) consists of. Can any one give me a run down of all the kit that's included? I'd appreciate it.