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Old 07-07-09, 11:14 PM   #1
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Default RAN Goes hi-tech in recruiting submariners

http://www.smh.com.au/technology/tec...0707-dbvw.html

It's not quite as immersive as SH3 or 4
http://www.defencejobs.gov.au/media/...nReconTrailer/

http://www.defencejobs.gov.au/submar...gn=Submariners
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Old 07-08-09, 01:56 AM   #2
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I don't know if it will attract any more people into subs.
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Old 07-08-09, 02:15 AM   #3
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I doubt it very much. but you never know. That kid playing SH3 or 4 or DW might want to get into real role playing.
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$60,000 for a committment to serve 18 month ....or have i misunderstood?
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Now the only question is... does it have a dynamic campaign?
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Old 07-08-09, 07:49 AM   #6
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$60,000 for a committment to serve 18 month ....or have i misunderstood?
You got it. AU $60k is about GBP30k for 18 months not bad money on top of your actual pay and allowances for sea time etc: http://www.defencejobs.gov.au/navy/j...AndAllowances/
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You got it. AU $60k is about GBP30k for 18 months not bad money on top of your actual pay and allowances for sea time etc: http://www.defencejobs.gov.au/navy/j...AndAllowances/

Plus you get three hots and cot.
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You got it. AU $60k is about GBP30k for 18 months not bad money on top of your actual pay and allowances for sea time etc: http://www.defencejobs.gov.au/navy/j...AndAllowances/
What's the basic pay?
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