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Top Insider Advice
There will be opportunities that come your way, which at first may not sound great, however, if you volunteer for those you will be rewarded. I volunteered to go to Kosovo for 6 weeks, in return I was picked to go skiing for a week in Italy, all paid for by the Army. I loved both experiences and have never regretted that decision.
Career path
Royal Military Police - Corps Engagement Team
British Army
From 02/2024 to 02/2024Royal Military Police - General Policing Duties
British Army
From 04/2020 to 02/2024Company
What do you like about your job and the company?
One of the main reasons I wanted to join the Army was to be able to travel the world whist getting paid to do so. I have travelled to a number of countries that I would never have been to without the Army, from Belgium to Oman, to Kosovo and Italy. I’ve also managed to go away and Ski, Snorkel, Rock climb and Kayak.
Greatest achievements
Only an individual who has completed the 14 weeks of training can understand what standing on a parade square, feels like. You are stood on a square with people you didn’t know 14 weeks ago, who you have spent every second, of everyday with, who are now your mates, in front of your family and friends.
Paul O
Corps Engagement Team Warrant Officer
Top Insider Advice
So the Army is one big team, especially in Basic training you are all in same position but you work together as a team. You will remember those days for the rest of your life and form friendships for life.
Carl S
Careers Adviser
Top Insider Advice
Take it slow, understand what you want to do and the process involved, seize opportunities when you can! This can be a lifestyle not just a job.
Gary T
Recruiting and Mentoring Support Officer
Top Insider Advice
If you've taken the time to get this far keep going. The Army life is one full of challenges for the better you. Life will be though at times as you find you feet and get to understand the way things are done. You'll be with and supported by like minded people alll with the same drive to be the best they can.
