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    Happy Canada Day 2025

    Happy Canada Day everyone.
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    The War in Ukraine

    Jeffrey Delisle enters the chat.
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    Site Administration New users can't post here: A spam reduction story

    Make it rum flavored and I'm in.
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    ATI

    I get asked to support ATI requests all the time in my HQ and I haven't seen requests returned where the requester has to know the name of the searcher(s). Seems sketch to me.
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    Government hints at boosting Canada’s military spending

    Veh Tech trg was ran at NSCC in Dartmouth last summer. I believe the intent is to do so this summer.
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    The Great Gun Control Debate- 2.0

    Do the Native Canadians not use the SKS extensively? Wouldn't want to open that can of worms I suspect.
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    Internal Military Report Blames Botched Shooter Drill On Poor Organization

    https://www.ctvnews.ca/montreal/article/internal-military-report-blames-botched-shooter-drill-on-poor-organization/ I wonder if anyone will actually be held to account. I smell civil suits against the crown.
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    Military Truck Loses Tire Near Guelph On The 401-31 Jan/ 2025

    From the Facebook post: "When i got to it i saw the brake drum sitting on the ground looked like all studs in place in good condition."
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    International person in BMOQ.

    As you progress further in your career, you will be allowed more flexibility on some things/kit that you can use in the field. Don't sweat your BMOQ and likely your DP1. Just bring the issued stuff and the CAF will provide the rest. You'll quickly learn what works and what doesn't. Once your...
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    Updated Army Service Dress project

    So will the belt be made of actual leather, or be vegan friendly? Believe it or not serious question based on what I've seen lately around leather products.
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    Reconstitution

    So where are the people who would normally joining going instead? Are they influencers? Living in Mom's basement playing video games all day? I imagine some of our problems are created by the fact that as the Boomers retire, a lot more jobs are being made available than there used to be. And...
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    Reconstitution

    I know how to fix the recruiting issues: 1. Have kit that works 2. Have enough kit for all plus some spare for breakage/surge requirements 3. Have a Government that actually messages through deeds that they give two shits about our National Defence 4. Ditto for our citizenry 5. Apply standards...
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    First Nations - CF help, protests, solutions, residential schools, etc. (merged)

    So other than the cost to fly equipment in/out, what is the reason someone can't just drill a well for each household? (Like the one on my front lawn that I am totally responsible for?)
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    Federal Government & Union spar over returning to office

    So in Halifax where I work, for new employees without at least 10 years, there "may" be a desk and there won't be parking. Every time someone gets posted, the other Branches are sniffing around to see if they can have the space. My Boss is away until next Sept, so I'm using his desk, but "my"...
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    Tips to write faster while doing battle procedure

    Some resources online: CAF Tools - Templates and Aide-Memoires - Canada.ca Battlepro online (By the owner of this site) - BattlePro Online Battlepro app (apple) - ‎Battle Procedure Aide Memoire Battlepro (Android) - Battle Procedure Aide Memoire - Apps on Google Play Grease pencils or map...
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