Pop 24km route march As to why it's called (or referred to as) the victory march: " goes back to the Japanese occupation of Singapore in WWII when prisoners of war – locals and allied soldiers – were made to march from the city to Changi. there will be 2 sessions on POP day, one in the morning and one in the evening. Sep 18, 2021 · The Ah Boys to Men (24km) route march is the penultimate march that most recruit soldiers take on during before their graduation from Basic Military Training (BMT). So just snack abit when they give you :) at least gt energy. Assuming you do the 24km march on the mainland, route is typically from SAF ferry terminal to somewhere in the city centre. Before taking on this symbolic march, soldiers undergo progressive training to build up the endurance and fitness to walk the 24km in full combat load (approximately 16kg). he should have completed his route march at least one day before his POP ceremony and will be given time to rest either at home or in camp, depending on coy (should most likely be rest at home ie bookout) A video records throughout the 24KM route march & Passing Out Parade from the Jaguar Company of BMTC School 2. Well, I do know there is Graduation 24km route march and the parade (provided its not CAT1). Infantry specialist cadets go through a 32km route march and navigation exercise to earn their Combat Skills Badge, while Commandos have to complete a gruelling 72km to earn the coveted red beret. I was from mono infantry in BMT but posted out after POP, so I know infantry back in unit will route march all the way to 32km with additional loads (E. We would start around 9pm i think. To all the Jaguar Commanders and POP Soldiers, 31 votes, 16 comments. I think there gt break in between the route march. yeah. All the best out there! Route march however if you at earlier stages after POP, when in unit you will march with them but up to the next level e. March with ppl who you think can support you together at platoon level. We always had to refer to it as Recruit Graduation. The senior commanders are particularly angtsy about calling it POP. For your last book in, bring only the essentials you require. com May 12, 2012 · Rest time varies with the time your platoon/coy takes to reach the rest point. The toughest part is the last few km where most if not all will be too tired to talk. Going to pop soon n my Sgt said that my batch won't be doing the traditional 24km route march but rather it will be split to 8+16km. Good luck and enjoy your 24km since this is the last time you can do a route march with all your friends in Tekong =D Jul 12, 2004 · I was there as Coy 2IC when they first promulgated the 24km Route March before Graduation. Your goal is to reduce the load of your field pack on the day of your 24K, half filled water bag, 1 less set of uniform, missing mess tin, no admin kit etc. Hey to all 04/20 congrats on your pop and completed your 24km route march :) Do your exp on your 24 route march :) or any meaningful memories in bmt :) Have a good rest :) all the best for your posting Nov 14, 2009 · Personally most of my later route marches like 12km, 16km 24km after them all sure feel like KO de but because everyone around u also dragging themselves to complete, somehow i was still able to pull through. Hi! Soon my bf will be graduating from BMTC and he has to complete the 24km route March before that. I believe your POP parade will be on 4th March? So I'm booking in today to what is going to be the second last week of BMT, from what I've gathered we are going to be one of if not the first graduating group to POP at tampines hub as well as do the 24km route march on the mainland since the pandemic. South Korean actor Ji Chang Wook to be in S For your last bookout before 24km route march, bring EVERYTHING you do not need home. BMT secured! POP LO!". Then rest abit about 7am parade lor. Can't emphasise the tighten bootlace part. Feet extremely tired after POP-ing but at least I don't feel like dying during the march. I remember the commanders made us return the 'store items' such as the sandbag, ammo pouch, ET blade and stick etc before the route march, so in the end it was probably 7 packs or so. . So the main idea for the route march is that those outliers would be starting at a later point and joining those doing 24km, therefore you guys will be ending at the same point, which is MBS. Secondly, our field camps are relatively short. Firstly I would like to pat all the 01/22 recruits' shoulders for a job well done for clearing all the high key in your bmt training program. Alot of suggestions have been given, just do ur best and good luck for ur 24km. sans My 24km was more than 3 years ago (damn time flies). As the saying goes, really it's 先苦后甜. Watched “every singaporean son” on YouTube but sadly because it was during Covid, the final route March was done in Tekong, so I couldn’t get much information regarding route march from that video. Just a few questions since I myself am not quite sure what is going to happen got any tip for my upcoming 16km and 24km route march, I fell out during my 12km because I was already dying after 10km checkpoint, and really don’t think I can survive 16km and 24km Any tips to make it easier, best if got any tip to don’t do at all Good luck guys! 24km will be over in no time. But what else will go down that… Hi, will they call me back for re route march if i miss the 24KM one next month when i POP ? And also let say im pes B right now and after completing BMT when posted out to unit, if i got a down pes from my specialist results will i need to serve pes C BMT on top of me already completed the 9 weeks pes B bmt and will they change my unit to a I think it has been a while since the recruit do their 24km route march outside of tekong. My section only had 4 people including me who did the 24km route march, while my other section mates were doing their 8/12/16km. I believe doing the route march outside will be more encouraging as people will be cheering you on giving a pat to all the recruit shoulders in completing the 24km route march. It is also routine in operational combat units. Well, this ends the mark of BMT journey. You will not remember those times ur doing snp or metabolic circuit with ur buddies but this 24km route March will be seared into ur mind. The first time we did the 24 km was as a Night March. I suggest you to keep talking to your friends throughout the march. Posted by u/Hungry_Landscape_865 - 74 votes and 38 comments See full list on rarefyi. Now to finish your bmt is the final 24km route march before your pop parade. g you do up to 12km if you stopped at 8km while the rest at 24km until you catch up with the 24km. Now you too can experience and join Basic Military Training Centre 02/19 cohort in their 24km Graduation Route March to the city through our 360 video! Through Basics, We Excel! #ArmyReadySoldierStrong #VictoryMarch #RouteMarch Progressive training, you can't skip 16Km route march and do 24Km just like that. The answer is a solid no. g Matador all these nonsense). You might hate it while ur doing it, but trust me, this route March you will remember for the rest of your life. 24km Route March ️ POP. I tightened until my feet became sore from the tightness overtime, but in exchange got zero blisters. take this time to recall your bmt exp and tell yourself that you have mature and grow from this past few months. Went thru same situation last time, attend C when they did the 20km so for the pop 24km, I was only allowed to do 20km Pleaded with OC to allow me to take cos tot I won't get to POP, but he refused citing medical reasons So on that day, me and few other guys fall out at 20km and went straight to parade sq to prepare. Dec 3, 2020 · The 24km route march is a fundamental part of Basic Military Training (BMT), and arguably the biggest milestone of a recruit's life in the army. Few perks of 48 is that, for one, there is no more route marches. Hell, there's not even the need to dig shellscrape. Those that haven’t been through it can only imagine what the route is like—at least until now! understand that the rec from 01/21 will be doing their 24km route march later today and after that it will be the POP parade. Anyway, we marched at night and did a Dawn Oct 2, 2020 · Recruits starting off their 24km route march. 27 Aug 05, 17:00. Probably you will be put on a 5Ton and be dropped off at the 8Km resting point where you will wait for the rest of the company then join them there. It’s the summex of bmt! 72 likes, 7 comments - raylentyj on September 9, 2017: "Mixed feeling birthday. Trust me! Your section or platoon mate will keep you going! Yes. My batch did march over night like evening until 2am I think. I missed my 24km route march 3 days b4 my POP, do i need to retake it? is route march a compulsory component for passing out? RaTtY81. He said that we will be doing some shit for 8km in the day and the traditional 16km route march at night. Dec 20, 2020 · If you’ve never been through the iconic 24 kilometre route march, it is an arduous trial many Singaporean Soldiers must endure to Pass Out as members of the Singapore Armed Forces. Most people suffer during the 24km cos they get blisters. yzcmuj vjmlbjo wpyjskum cdong pnysia roq kttufjtr cdfo oatumq klunfxp