Quote Originally Posted by VanChilds View Post
In the US we have whats called the National Guard and Reserve. One joins the org and after completion of basic training and advanced individual training you go and train one weekend a month, plus a two week training exercise (usually in the summer). These units can be activated for state/national emergencies as well as worldwide deployments. Quite often you can do as small as a 2 yr gig. Does the UK offer anything like this? While national guard/reserve here in the US still is very different than active duty it can give someone a better idea of is the Army lifestyle is suited to them.
yeah i think we have something along them lines its called the T.A territorial army, might have a look at it to be honest mate. do u enjoy ur life as a soldier