The Queens Commission

Has anybody read 'the Queen's commission', a document provided on the homepage of the RMAS website.

If that isn't enough to spell out the role of an officer and inspire people to want officership I don't know what will.

 

I've got one on my wall. Well impresses the locals

 

What, like the certificate article or the document? If it's the document, is it like wallpaper I presume?

 

He means he has the Queen's Commission he was awarded on successful completion of his course at Sandhurst - not the guide book you refer to. Your other posts lead me to believe this is not a wah.

 

Yes I thought it was that he meant. Course a lowly wannabe like me doesn't have one (yet!). Anyway, having been accustomed to the term "wah" I can see why this thread might be seen as one, or an attempt at one, but I genuinely think the guide is a really good read.

 

Its like parchment about 20" x 15" and signed by Elizabeth R and some bloke called Blacker - and its getting old like its owner

 

I could swear it's been out for a few years now. If I had to pick one part that sums up what makes British officers unique, it's this earlier indicator of the calibre of men to follow:

As here's the worst of British, although surely rare these days:

 

It's on the RMAS site.

http://www.sandhurst.mod.uk/files/qc.pdf

 

*first post*

Im 16 and hopefully on my way to Welbeck dsfc in September (AOSB in March), I was recommended to read this before going to the AOSB, Im hacking my way through it but I was just wondering if any of you know where I could get hold of this in paperback or possibly hardback?

Thanks in advance, Auden

 

JFC Fuller? a man who wasn't just interested in blitzkrieg but also in Nazism?