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Specialist badges are worn on the sleeve with insignia representing each branch or specialisation. At the beginning of the second world war, 3 september 1939, the british army was small in comparison to its enemies, as it had been in the first world war. So the issue must be from the cable leaving the stereo to the aerial. If you join as a junior soldier under 17 years 5 months, youll do a 23week basic military training course at harrogate. Driver communications specialist british army jobs. Air forces of the national peoples army military wiki. It was built in 1943 under the name ferdinand, after its designer ferdinand porsche.
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