Recent content by NavalMoose

I guess I was lucky then. I VOT'd from Navy to ATIS in 2003 and was thrown in with a mix of VOTs and new youngsters but we each had a single room in the block near the JR's Club and were allowed to eat at SR's mess. Went to St Lawrence College for my course and didn't really have much dealings...

As an ET on a CPF in the 90's I took my turn cleaning the Chief & PO's Lounge Heads and often wondered if their anatomy changed when they were promoted. "Product" seemed to find its way halfway up the bulkhead on many occasions...

Does spending more money include buying foreign ships? Not sure how old this pic is though.

Nailed it.

It was all pretty minor stuff before they made the changes. It always starts with minor changes...death of a thousand cuts...

I don't agree that it's a "giant nothing burger" if, as you say that most of the CAF doesn't like it.

I was merely curious, but I shall defer to your expertise on anal matters.

I just had a look at the Coronation Medal, shouldn't The King be facing the other way?

Is VD, Bar and Scar still ok?

Apparently he wore a Golden Jubilee Medal that was not awarded to him to protest the "lottery" style granting of this gong. He felt that everyone serving should have gotten one, and he probably felt the same way about the Diamond Jubilee Medal although that is just my opinion. The UK handed...

Exactly, we've all done it at some point in our careers and no harm was done. If it makes other people feel good, I have no problem sitting/standing through it. We, or at least I, joined to serve after all.

Handbags at twenty paces...

Just in my trade. Storesman is fine with me, but we are actually called Material Management Techs now. So "bin rat" is out?

You have been "Tudored"