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Old 16th Feb 2012, 22:13
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Seldomfitforpurpose
 
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Originally Posted by herkman
Looking at the RAF today whilst not as restrictive as the RAAF it is still very hard for NCO's to climb the ranks.

Makes me sad to see that good people are being held back

Regards

Col
Col,

In the nicest possible way the old adage of "should have done better at school" really does explain an awful lot.

Add to that that whatever your specialty if you are not in possession of Two Wings on your jumper you will never be in charge, you will simply always answer to someone who does have Two Wings on his jumper, and the use of "his" is quite deliberate
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