wooot~! Specialist Course finish liao~! after 4 days of hard work... finally finish... letz summarise all the 4 days!
btw... diz entry a bit late coz my com spoil right after i reach home frm camp...
>> Day Negative One
was sooo scared... all the seniors kip telling dat dey were relli badly treated during their spec course... budden felt better when remembered dat it was a non-residential camp... so fire drill in the middle of the night cannot take place~!! den went to rush on mutuals... use marker quickly scribbled some pts on the vanguard... prepared my uniform n camp bag... actually, camp bag very light... coz oni brought stuff for the day...
>> Day One
meet all the other charlies in the canteen... den went to Amoy Quee Camp together wif one CLT(Cadet Lieutenant)... den went to my dearest Alpha2 platoon... the PC(Platoon CLT) and APC(Assistant Platoon CLT) was okay lar... PC was a joker... kip toking things dat didnt make sense... den he made us say "Soon to be..." in replacement for "Yes Sir!"... den see Alpha1 half the platoon r gals... n jia jian was in dat platoon... i pity the gals... den their PC n APC oso sooo chio... sooo jealous... den the day very slack lor... very fishy lehz... dey dun dare to pump us... den play ice breaking games... very weird lehz... ncc camp not supposed to have ice breaking games... den my APC not dat chio altho she malay... zzz... went home arnd 6+...
>> Day Two
meet again at the canteen... todae is mutual dae... whole dae oni spent time on presenting our mutuals... morning presented IFC(Individual Fieldcraft) mutual den afternoon did M16S1 mutuals... my IFC mutual used 2 vanguard sheets leh... both sides summore... so 4 pages... Target Indication, use G-I-R-L method... den i oni presented 1/4 of my mutual den my PC said "CUT! Next person..." wtf? i was the oni one dat kena cut off, not even telling me to cut straight to conclusion... fortunately he reassured me dat he cut me off becoz he noe my standard liao, not dat he feels dat my mutual is boring n very bad... anyway, i tink i was the first person of the day to make my platoon laugh wif my mutual... den M16S1 mutual was bad... PC told mi to oni do 1/2 of my mutual... Unloading of rifle oni... den my mutual oni took arnd 3mins... zzz... den i messed up yuhe's mutual... lol... he told me to help to becum the demonstrator for his mutual, Assembling of rifle... budden i cant put in the charging handle properly... lol... den GSK(General Specialist Knowledge) Test didnt go well... studied the whole book until i was sooo prepared budden different stuff come out... zzz... n oso my PC changed the "Soon to be..." to "I dunno Sir!"... den he said "is dat clear?"... we replied "I dunno Sir!"... "Alpha2, is dat clear!?"... "I dunno Sir!"... "Good..."... lolz... den ma'am wanted us to sae sumting else for her case... den we end up using "Wazzup ma'am!" when she called for our platoon... den went home 8+...
>> Day Three
wanted to meet at canteen... budden nobody dere... n i remembered muz report 30mins earlier at the camp... so went straight to the camp n saw some charlies already dere... den diz dae is Army NCC Badge Test dae... morning was IFC tests... range card was fine... target indication i sae "section, straight ahead, red flat, 2000(metres), enemy on the roof of the flat"... lol... den sentry duty the enemy deaf... i asked for password den neva answer... den temporary firing positions was a bit bad... didnt manage to show off my fast leopard crawling speed... den cover n concealment was relli bad... i neva try before... i was absent on the dae dat the sgts in sch do a practical on it... den go pick tall grass and branches... put on uniform... den the CLT tell us to do jumping jacks first... kaoz... lucky not all my greens drop... den used bombastic words on explaining wad i saw frm my cover... den afternoon... M16 technical handling test... marksmanship fundamental i passed... i squeezed trigger n coin neva drop frm the muzzle of the rifle!! wahahaha... den the alpha1 PC n APC took over my section... weeeee... dey all sooo kind... a lot of stations i exceed time limit or did some minor mistake budden dey let me off... so i neva fail any of the stations... mwahahahhah... thx ma'ams! my PC oso changed the "I dunno Sir!" again... now we muz sae "S.O.S.!"... lolz... he said it stands for "Save Our Ship!"... i think his intentions was so dat others will think dat we nid help coz our PC was torturing us or sumting... den go home oso 8+...
>> Day Four
todae! wooo! POP day! POP is Passing Out Parade... itz the time when dey give us certificates to show dat itz the end of the course... dammit... i didnt get Platoon Best... blardie PC neva call for an IC frm xinmin during the 4 days... so he dunno wad i am capable of... (capable of making a fool out of myself) den took sum grp pics... den my ma'am gave sum extra stuff... candies n cards~! how sweet... den i open up the envelope... see got 2 toopid certificates... den reach for the bottom... take it out... see... my rank got roof-top!! (aka i got 2ndSGT) was sooo happi... den oso got my oreo(Army-NCC Badge, budden looks like oreo so dey call it oreo)... den b4 we leave the rsm brief us on collecting donations at orchard rd on the nxt dae... sian... den on the 15th i was selected to go for the Basic Military Training Centre visit... oni the best 200 was selected... mwahahahah... budden i tink i was one of the bottom one on the list... *woopz*... den my PC n APC bersurai us for the laz time... sooo sad... den march out of the camp all the Alpha2 sing Semoga Bahagia(Children's day song)... dey sae the laz cadet was supposed to leave camp b4 5pm... budden itz already 7pm when we marched out...
so overall i wld say dat i had a great time at the camp... n i muz oso rmb my PC's advice... "with great power comes great responsibility... you must not abuse your authority"...
>> Day Four plus One (Donation Collection Day)
reach at the camp at 8.35am when i was supposed to reach dere at 9am... den the rsm tell me to sit down first coz the first shift ppl still havent finish organizing n getting ready... i was in second shift... den he told me to tell anyone frm second shift hu cums in to sit down first... den i was like a toopid guard telling whoever dats cums in to sit down first... den arnd 9+ i got my collection tin, collection licence, a badge n sum stickers(btw, itz for the School Pocket Money Fund)... den i fell asleep in the bus... i think coz i was too tired... den i reach dere went to fall in first... one gal frm fuchun was standing beside me... den she ask "you are an actor right?"... den her fren behind me sae "you dun tok rubbish"... i was standing dere, going "do i even look like an actor?"... after a short briefing, went to Paragon to collect... orchard rd ppl soo impolite one... laz time collect at kovan dere better... den saw my ex-classmate... laz time she was the monitress for my class in P6... den now she wears sum fancy brightly coloured outfit n walks straight into paragon... n she was soo short... mwahahahhah... didnt manage to tok to her coz she was walking too fast to even notice me... nvm, at least saw her face after 3yrs... den in the end i neva even finish one page of the stickers... budden i filled one third of the tin! yay! den eat dere... dey provide us wif the food... den we were released... den i was going "wtf?"... we were released at orchard rd... itz my second time here!! i can easily get lost! lucky got sum frens hu noe how to get arnd... den went to walk-walk wif jj, yuhe n ang hong... den went home by mrt...
>> A few days later
itz the 15th of June... todae got BMTC visit... see wad NSmen go thru... meet at expo mrt station... i tot i was gonna be late... budden i reached dere at 7.17am... 13mins earlier den expected... jj was a bit late, tho can oso be said on time lar... den saw my PC n APC dere... waah... missed dem... den a bus took us to SAF Ferry Terminal... den took a boat called "Penguin Tekong"... boat ride was okay... didnt get seasick dat much... den reach Tekong... see buildings soo nicely n brightly painted... like pri sch buildings liddat... den go see the presentation n video at one hall... den we went to see the trainings dey had... kaoz, very slack lehz... dey do the exercise for one min n rest for another min... n dey do oso not properly one... very sluggish... den see the equipment dat will get for free when first enter NS... tasted the food rations... "army biscuits soo soft... n dey call diz chocolate biscuit? taste like burnt biscuits to me..." den went to the gym... see the equipments available... den went up to the bunks... very organised n neat n clean lehz... den i found the flaw... i went to the window... looked down... saw wet underwears hanging... frm the poles... haha... den went to the IMT range... went to play real life CS... soo fun... see dey demo first... got 10 ppl... den all of dem got sum weapons... sum got 2, sum got 1 oni... den in front of dem got one big screen, showing a view of the forest... den dey start... whole place kena barrage... the 10 demonstrators went into their foxholes like relli kena attack liddat... den dey kept shouting sum commands... btw, the range is indoor n fully air-con... we r shooting using laser... den the fun starts... one tank cum out frm the left n one guy use his bazooka go shoot the tank... n i heard jj kena the recoil of the bazooka... haha... dun worry, the recoil is juz powered by gas... den infantries cum out... the guy at the far end shiok sia... use machine gun go shoot everyone... den after a few mins finish... den our turn to try... haha... i was at lane 10... jj lane 9... enemy cum oni i shoot like nobody's business... after one minute i finished my 30rounds... den the sir behind me sae i shoot too fast... jj after a while oso ran out of ammo... den when everything finish, i see my statistics... lane 10... shots fired 30... humans killed 0... wtf? den lane 9... shots fired 30... humans killed 0... LOL! he worst lehz... marksman liao den still kill 0 ppl... den after dat went to the food house... eat wif the NSmen... den the sir told us malays(6ppl) to stick together... coz oni got a small grp... den after we take our food me n one rgs gal got separated frm the 4 other boys... haha... actually, itz part of my plan... purposely went a bit slow in taking the food... she was behind me so she was affected... the other 4 already found their seats... den i was juz watching wad she wld do... she smart lehz... after 1min found the others liao... army food was not dat bad... got icecream summor... haha... den went to the eMart... see all the army equipments dey sell... oso got tidbits lehz... den went home after dat...
Spec Course pics:
http://www.ncc.org.sg/training/spec/2004/central/POP/slides/115-1510_IMG.html
the ones in white are either the sirs n ma'ams or the rgs, fuchun n evergreen ncc gals...
click prev n next to see more pics...
btw, i dun even noe which one am i...
wyd inscribed diz at 9:19 PM