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    ADF Gap Year

    Navy is different to airforce and army because you dont get a "job" as such. After initial training you have to do four weeks of seamanship school (line handling, ships husbandry, survival at sea) basically, a GAPYR in the Navy is a Bosun without weapons qualifications. When you get your...
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    guys! PFT is NOT part of assessment day! The fitness testing is done at your own convenience after you receive your letter of offer for enlistment. I did tendon damage to my knee a few months before i was due to enlist and they allowed me up until 2 weeks prior to enlistment to do my test so...
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    Zetsu, that is a very similar course to what I took, after 12 months uni I was sick of studies. I found that they didnt mind about Uni results (Lucky because I skipped out of a HEAP of lectures) Its what you can score on their entry test. The best way to beat the test is review all your basic...
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    Brettman.... the parties arent a problem, the Navy provided some of the craziest parties i've ever seen lol, heaps of people turned 18 at recruit school, (i had my 19th) believe me you will have a long line of people who want to celebrate with you!! betajosh711 - The Navy has the best pay of...
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    ADF Gap Year

    HEAPS!!!! The ADFGY-N program is majority girls (approx 60-70%)general intake is about a 60/40 (more boys) means that the girls are getting a great go. This is a great option for girls as it give you a chance to try out the military lifestyle, as some find it too physical.
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    ADF Gap Year

    Hey guys! Ive always been a bit of a fitness freak, but I started high level training in August the year prior (approx 9 mo. before intake) Dont worry about the not getting a spot... ive found if you ask to be put on an last minute intake that is, someone doesnt meet requirements, you take...
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    ADF Gap Year

    Hey Guys!! Just reading through your posts its seems that recruiting for the program has changed some what since i joined in April 08. I put my first applications in October 07, after doing 12 months uni. I had finished the process by November, and received my offer in December. My intake was...
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    ADF Gap Year

    Hey guys! I've recently completed ADF Gap Year- Navy. I joined in April 08 and completed the full 12 months... I had an awesome 12 months and had a couple of awesome overseas trips. Im here for a chat if anyone wants any info, although the Army and RAAF run VERY different Gap year programs to...
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