im not good at instruments, but i want to join the big band. due to my age, i cant stand or march? can someone push me.
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I can't control my temper either.
tim s. asked a question to Music and Ceremonial
Category: Medical
Date asked: Thursday, May 19, 2022
Last reviewed: Monday, June 6, 2022
Bethan W.
Defence Leadership
Hi Tim,
You can find the British Army entry criteria here which all musicians must meet: https://apply.army.mod.uk/how-to-join/can-i-join.
To join the Regular Army you must be enlisted before the age of 36 and you must also be able to pass medical and fitness assessments.
Hope that helps.
Monday, June 6, 2022
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