just a bit worried i wont be able to handle the weight required for pack marches at basic. im a 5'4 female, im not really petite, quite strong but im worried my height will hinder me as ive seen the size of the packs (from my brothers pack) and they look quite big on me. my bro said he couldnt...
im 165cm or 5'4 female which i know is the average height for most women but in the army when theres guys 6' and taller cant help but feel a bit intimidated and i wish i was that tall!
i carried my brothers ruck pack which looked massive on me, but i could handle the weight
i just dont want to...
My mum and grandparents are heavily against me joining the Australian army because they have a belief that women dont belong in the army and its a job for men. I'll get harassed, raped etc. etc.
I plan on telling them that
- women are not allowed in front line combat (so they dont need to stress...
not saying i dont enjoy company, i do. but i feel like i have to make a constant effort to start a conversation or keep it flowing. Im normally very hungry when i sit down to eat so i love to sit there by myself and eat as messy and as much as i want without caring about ppls thoughts if i eat...