(2 September 2013, 10:53)Waylander Wrote: (2 September 2013, 10:27)NorthernRaider Wrote: Waylander, Are you being serious?
NR
In saying ex military are the same as civvies, some good some bad ?
Absolutely 
Waylander
OK just wondered, I could'nt pick up the true inflecton of your post and just wanted to clarify it
I'm looking at a brochure NR Junior has laying around his bedroom , its a waffling preamble about the army and its from the 90s but I cropped the interesting bits I hope.
First aid and improvised first aid
Combat medic
Wilderness survival skills and bushcraft skills (fire lighting, trapping etc)
Long range cross country navigation in all weathers and climates / environments
Improvised and expedient field cooking
Improvised cooking for large numbers of people
Improvised hygiene and personal health care
Shelter building and concealment
Obstacle crossing
Rock climbing / fording/ gorge crossing / abseiling/ caving skills
Two Way Radio set up and operation /
Improvised signalling and comms
Operating as a team member and individually
Operation and patrol planning and implementation
Vehicle maintenance for bike, truck, HGV and plant equipment
Motorcycle, horse, car, HGV and tracked vehicle licences and skills
Inshore boat operations (sail and powered)
Advanced leadership and management training after basic training
Operational planning
Skill at arms with multiple weapons systems
Unarmed combat
Crowd control
Event control
Industrial plant operation (JCB , Dozer, Crane, Fork Lift, Drops palletisation, HGV class 1etc)
Disaster first responders and aid providers for civil emergencies and natural disasters
Civil engineering skills like road building or bridge building or reinforcing / repairing buildings
Restoring / repairing utilities in disaster areas and war zones
Caring / accommodating / feeding for large numbers of refugees
Building and operating large scale mobile water purification systems
Building and infrastructure construction
Foreign language skills
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