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Recent content by East Side Soprano

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    Entering the CF and YOUR Money....

    I wish, it's $1356/month. I'm ROTP so that probably explains my low pay, I know UTPNCM OCdts make $2400/month or so.
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    Entering the CF and YOUR Money....

    I just finished my IAP at St-Jean so I could probably help you out althought officers' pay and deductions differ somewhat. My base pay was $1356/month, rations came out to $365 and single quarters to $92. With other basic deductions my net came out to about $766/month, more when I got field pay...
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    Regular Officer Training Plan (ROTP)-RMC 2000 - 2018 [Merged]

    Related to that, will all Arts students be taking courses such as math and chemistry in first year? I'm prepared to do so, but rather not...
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    Living at the RMC

    Strike a good balance between all the activities in your life. The really like well-rounded applicants. Be involved in school athletics (at least one or two teams of any sport), school leadership (student council is great, try doing that next year), extra-curricular activities (sports, martial...
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    Living at the RMC

    I'm in for Infantry.
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    Living at the RMC

    Got my call too. Offered the 4 year subsidized program at RMC for arts (I'm planning on MSS). My trade is Infantry. I'm in GTA if you're interested.
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    Applying For Green Card in US (how to?)

    Hey, I know I'm kicking up an old topic here but if you're interested in getting a Green Card to serve in the States and especially the USMC, drop PJ D-Dog a line. I've provided a link to PM him... http://forums.army.ca/forums/index.php?action=pm;sa=send;u=8653 Anyways, he's ex-CF militia...
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    Quitting the Forces

    Great post PJ D-Dog! May I ask, how did you get a Green Card or Permanent Resident Status to join the Marines? Di
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    JTF2 Operators leaving CF to join PMCs

    Exactly, maybe more dollars per soldier, that‘s it.
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    Russian Spetsnaz in Bosnia

    Man, those uniforms are UGLY!
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    What makes a good 9mm?

    Handled.
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    What makes a good 9mm?

    Handled the C7, BHP, BDA, CZ85, Beretta 92, as well as various civilian market rifles and shotguns.
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    What makes a good 9mm?

    If magazine size wasn‘t an issue, definitely a .45. Way more hitting power, but due to the large size of the round the pistol will end having a small mag capacity or end up having a massive bulky frame to accomodate the extra rounds.
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    I Just Got This Survey In the Mail

    I tend to trust right-wing parties more when it comes to military issues, and everything else for that matter.
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    "Unconventional" forms of Terrorism

    What‘s "conventional" about terrorism?
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