Presentable Watches
Ladies & Gents Bit of a 'first-world' problem, this. I expect no sympathy at all, and guess I will get even less!!! I've just sold a property which has 'inflated in price' since I first purchased...
View ArticleToday’s Sovereign’s Parade (10 August 2023)
Just watching today’s passing out parade at Sandbags on their Facebook page. Lovely day for it! Good to see the King and Queen of Malaysia turn up. The Sword is going to the son of a very dear chum of...
View ArticleTop 3rd at Sandhurst - How to get there.
I was unsure whether to put this into the Officer Recruiting thread or not, but decided to put it in here since there may be a few who were in the top 3rd of their Pl in Sandhurst. This is perhaps a...
View ArticleEdward Bear Club?
Was obliged in my youth owing to job spec at the time, to train 'Academy' students and staff instructors through a few parachute descents. That was in '68 and '69, at No1 PTS then at RAF Abingdon. The...
View ArticleDapper Clothing etc...
As a lowly side-scuttling chap, I bow to the sartorial elegance demonstrated by the British Army. Does anyone get tailor-made shirts (not uniform) and if so, any good tips? I am a big chap and normally...
View ArticleCommissioning From The Ranks
I'm currently serving and have been in for 6 years. I've not been happy in my trade for a while now and wanted to branch out into something more challenging and equally rewarding. I was in Germany...
View ArticleIn-Service Degree Info
Morning All, I'm currently part way through my application for a DE Commission, awaiting to go to MB in Jan. I'm currently serving and would ideally commission back into the REME. However, the issue...
View ArticleFreemasons
Just found out that a collegue of mine is a Freemason. He has made a no pressure offer to assist me in becoming a Freemason if I was interested. Now, I have heard all of the runours, however, before I...
View ArticleOfficers' Swords - Makers/Suppliers 2022
Good Morning Chaps, I am hoping people with recent (very recent) experience, can give me a bit of steer about who is providing Officers' Swords currently. Currently, RAF Officer Cadets going through...
View ArticleAffordable, yet presentable, watches
As there is already the 'Presentable Watches' thread, I thought I would start a splinter group for those who like watches, but don't want / feel the need to spend huge sums of money on the watch. This...
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