Junior commissioned officers (JCOs) are the second-highest ranks in the Pakistan Army and hold important positions in the organization. They are responsible for the supervision and management of the enlisted soldiers and perform various duties as assigned to them by their superiors. JCOs are select...
The ONLY solution to join the French Foreign Legion is to go to mainland France (in EUROPE) and knock on the door of one of the Foreign Legion recruiting centers (once you are in, free accommodation, food and clothing are immediately provided by the Legion). You will be enlisted as a s...
In June 1978 two Drill Sergeants, at Fort Jackson, South Carolina unloaded a bus load of new recruits and had them run around and around on a steep sand covered hill carrying all of their clothing and gear, in over 100 degree temperature, for over an hour. Two collapsed and died. One ...
The U.S. Air Force ROTC scholarships serve high school students, current college students and enlisted airmen. The In-College Scholarship Program for freshman and sophomore students is a competitive merit-based scholarship, but it does not cover room and board. The Navy ROTC offers v...
you want to eat there three times a day or not. That is until you decide to get married or gain more rank, whichever comes first. And regardless if you're married or single, you'll also receive $500 a year (about $40 a month) to maintain your uniform, boots and other clothing ...
Food, clothing and general equipment items were usually plentiful. However, gasoline (petrol), oil, and lubricants (called POL, a term inherited from the British) and ammunition tended to be in short supply at many times in most theaters of war. POL could be difficult to get forward, ...