Recent content by Harris

Agreed. Word of mouth is our best/most dangerous advertisement we have and we allow bad leaders to continue down the trace with no consequences.

All of these ideas have some degree of merit (based on your own perspective), but isn't the "real" answer "Stop making being in the Army, Navy, Air Force suck"? Think about this from an outsider's view: we don't have enough kit to go around and what we do have is mostly tapped out. Hell we...

I had a Dodge Dakota where you had to lift the engine to replace the oil pan. Traded it the next month and did not replace the oil pan.

What about this: The programme starts with a very good communications plan and we lay out the expectations/requirements in advance, including pulling the emotional strings about service before self, benefits, etc... Then we acquire/build/lease sufficient space across the country to conduct the...

Don't forget the myriad of mandated DLN, School of public service, etc.... courses. That alone would keep them busy 1-2 of those 5 days. And who is going to administer and track these people? What about all the ones who will break themselves during that annual training? How are they looked...

It has not improved IMO (at least in 5XX)

Maybe for some, but definitely not for all.

Because that's where 2 Div HQ is?

Perhaps. Then they would be just like the Browning.

I did, but based on his prices his stuff is out of my range.

Looking to make a gift a Snr NCO Trophy to my former unit. They have a variety of weapons for other trophies and I wanted to add a Browning to the mix. Doesn't need to be in good shape but would be nice if it had all of it's external parts. Not looking to spend a fortune. Let me know if you...

Just throwing this out there. You know, for info. :cool: https://www.aztecharmory.com/index.php?route=product/product&product_id=34687

Here's the info page we were shown yesterday: https://www.canada.ca/content/dam/army-armee/migration/assets/army_internet/docs/en/ca-modernization/The_Evolving_CA_Placemat_17x11_EN_v19.pdf. Former Divs running each are: 2XX, 3XX, 4XX, CADTC. 5XX gets disbanded.

So I see lots of details now about "Scary Rifles". What about "Scary Pistols"?

There is some general information here: CFMWS - Canadian Forces Morale and Welfare Services but it doesn't mention clubs per se.