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Hello All, I am curious as to how the forces deals with cross eye dominance for shooting at basic. I want to pass but am left handed with right eye dominance. From everything I have read it is best to learn to shoot right handed for long guns. Can you learn to compensate for eye dominance? I...

I am very thankful for this thread. Being 34 and trying to 'be ready for anything'. This thread has helped me realize it is not a scary ordeal, as some make it out. Thank you for this thread, see anyone starting June 2nd soon.

Is anyone else attending this BMQ starting June 2nd? See you all very soon.

Hello All, I am starting BMQ on June 2nd, 2014 and it is the first course to be only 12 weeks long. Is there any indication as to what they modified? All the best and see any other recruits on the 2nd. PF

I was just told today that MARS is now closed for the year till April. We are only 4 months into the year and all the positions have been filled. What are the chances that positions will open before hand? 8 months is a long wait. Have fun on the next NOAB. Patrick

Thank you for the later link. I searched DEO pay scale and that thread did not come up. But my question is also about BMOQ as well. Do DEO get paid that amount while going to basic or in the Officer Cadet section there is no DEO. Thank you for your time. Patrick

Hello, I am in the middle of the application process, awaiting my apt test, medical, and interview. I had a question about the pay scale that is posted. I will be a DEO MARS officer. Which category will I fall under for the officer recruit? There are two categories, ROTP or OCPT. I am just...

I really do wish to thank you for that wealth of information you sent me. I do have two issues with it though. 1) I have read all the "generated" information and understand selling very well. I was hoping some current MARS Officers could give some insight into their day to day. 2) I have done...

Hello All, I am applying to be a MARS and have a question of what is it like day to day first at sea and then at home in port. Thank you for your time, Patrick