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That's not the Canadian way! You have to start with the simplest variant (infantry section carrier) with the intent to figure out everything else once that is into fielding, and then be surprised when it is realized the chosen common platform cannot support the mass of the recovery, fitter, and...

I imagine D-Day would have gone very differently had the FDR boasted to the world about its objectives the day before.

Keep in mind, our modern understanding of a CMBG contains a lot of post Cold War fat that exists to support FGing BGs and our geographical dispersion. 4 CMBG had CFE for support functions that today we would want the Bde Comd to own.

Nobody should have believed that the system that brought Trump 45 to power was somehow immune from doing the same or similar again, but there were plenty ready to declare the era of Trump as in the past. And seemingly this narrative was accepted. The US failed to hold Trump accountable. Global...

Seems so. https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4gyp9v0e93o

I don’t think the tit for tat exchanges are over.

Answering in another thread, because this isn’t about Iran. Trump 45 happened and then it ended in attempted autogolpe. The world was told that could never happen again. … and the Trump 47 happened, and it has been worse. And American voters didn’t turn sour when he started burning norms &...

In a Canadian context, “Cavalry” is the new label that the RCAC has given for what it does. Trying to reserve that word to mean something different will just result in conversations that go nowhere because people aren’t speaking the same language.

That’s starting to look familiar. 😳

The full time component of the CA PRes … to get around TB established PY limits and create more full time battalions than can be done with authorized Reg F numbers.

The text is clear on the requirements being triggered when the prohibited circumstance is in the present. So, again, you don’t have to go retroactively reporting all your past relationships. You do have to report a past relationship if and when prohibited circumstances exist in the present...

Is that Lvl 2 vs kinetic, explosive, arty, mines, or IED? Each threat is a different standard with different tests.

It means you need to disclose if you suddenly find yourself as the supervisor of your ex. You don’t have to report every past relationship relationship if there is no relevant circumstance today.

No.