Recent content by Moobus

Does anyone know about laser eye surgery allowances, beyond the usual 12 month wait? I've heard rumours that certain types are unacceptable for SF duties? (Sorry for reviving an ancient topic, but it's a short one and this is directly related.)

I just found my notes - I only missed chef. Those seven jobs are it. I guess it's a little surprising armour isn't on there, but still some good options. Also keep in mind that he gave me this list after confirming that I had several months left on my visa - again, I can't say for certain if /...

First a question - do you know if it's okay to have two personal references (so long as they're of "some standing"), and none from school? The only profs I know have been in my life for under two years. Any opinions? Now for my two cents. I'm currently studying in the UK, and when I asked...

Whoa. Most of those level 6 standards seem managable, but that bench press...Is it free weights (bar?), or a machine?

Well, I've decided to send off an application from England, in the hopes that most of the process will be done when I get back home. Since I've been living here for about a year now, it appears that I'll have to fill out the long form for a background check. Problem is, I can't find a copy of it...

Canuck25, transferring to a UK school for a couple years isn't a bad idea at all if nothing else, it settles the two year requirement right there. It'll be painfully expensive, but if you're really set on the British forces... :) There is a better solution than joining the TA as an enlisted...