Recent content by Onegin

Did you find that information in a CANFORGEN? And yes, I am infinitely grateful to be keeping my pay. With the rank I thought there might be a case for special qualifications because I am going from NCM Mar Eng to MSE Officer.

That's what I thought thank you for confirming.  :nod:

I am in a similar situation and was wondering if anybody could provide some insight. I am a PRes Master Seaman (Marine engineering type) with an undergraduate degree. I was recently given an early acceptance offer for ROTP into an engineering occupation. I know that my pay as an NCM will be...

You Sir, have exposed me!  ;D I am indeed a MESO serving on MCDVs. One in three is hard enough by itself but when you add on all the ships evolutions that all offwatch ncms have to participate in (boats crews and lowers, towing, light line, man overboard, etc.) it gets really taxing on the...

I've only ever done 1 in 3 and I can tell you that the article really hit home for me. I am always wondering why they don't change the archaic watch rotation for something that better respects our circadiam rythm. Tradition? I can't think of any other reason why. I can't help but agree that...

Hey man, First of all, congrats on joining in as a Med Assistant! I am sure you have a bright and interesting career ahead of you in the reserves. Although I can't give you specifics about your trade as I am in a different one, I will try to clarify some things for you. Outside of the class A...

Are you sure about this? I had a fellow NCM put in a CT for MARS officer and got accepted. Months later he failed his first trades course but he was not kicked out. Instead he was given the choice of other ''less demanding'' trades. I believe he has since resigned his commission and is in the...

Hey all, I put in a CT last week for Bioscience Officer. One of the minimum requirements is to have a GPA of or above B+. Does anyone know who I send my transcripts to? Will they ask for them after they have assessed my CT?