What is done after IMA?
After passing out you will get 21 days of post commissioning leave. You will report to your assigned regimental centre for orientation course for about 2 weeks. On completion of course you will report to your unit straight away.
What does passing out mean in the Army?
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Passing out is the completion of a course by military or other service personnel or the graduation from a college, largely in Commonwealth nations. Soldiers sometimes take part in a passing out parade upon completion of a basic training course.
What happens at passing out parade?
The Passing-out parade is a great day for family and friends to celebrate your hard work and everything you’ve achieved. What happens: You’ll take part in a uniformed marching parade with your classmates (and now, crewmates), in front of your family, friends and naval peers and superiors.
Does passed out mean sleep?
To be “passed out” means to be asleep. A person “passes out” when he or she is extremely tired, drunk, or has been injured.
Is there a difference between passing out and fainting?
Faint, black out, swoon, pass out. They’re all names for the same thing—a temporary loss of consciousness followed by a fairly rapid and complete recovery. Fainting occurs when something interrupts blood flow to the brain.
How long are you away in the Navy?
Specific underway schedules can vary widely. Normally ships will go to sea for 10 days to 2 weeks each month for training operations in preparation for deployment. Extended operations away from home port can last up to 6 to 9 months, and ships typically deploy once every 18-24 months.
Can you leave the Navy after basic training?
After Navy boot camp graduation, Sailors will not be given leave and are required to travel to their next training location, A School. There are many locations for Navy A School, and not all Sailors will go to the same school. Sailors attending A School elsewhere will be given a day to travel to their next unit.