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    Honours & Awards (merged)

    hey,         What recognition do you receive if you deploy inside of Canada sure theres a lot of medals for task done outside of Canada. He'll even Alert has its own medal, but why isn't the FOL in Inuvik recognized? Or does it fall under a different category.. hell they even have a name for...
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    tunnelling company during WW'S

    Thanks rifleman, I'm just trying to get the tradition the engineers do to honour the sappers from the world wars at mess functions intheir memory
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    tunnelling company during WW'S

    I'm looking for more info on military history and traditions. Recently a WO came and talked to us about the world wars and how they had tunnelling companies or sappers, he was talking about how these men dug under the trenches put explosives under the enemy and blew it up, but he mentioned how...
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    PERs : All issues questions...2018-current

    Hey guys,                         I've been asked to write my div notes as well as my per for practice is there anywhere I can look or can someone help me with this process??
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    Public Service Health Care Plan PSHCP [Merged]

    Hi,       my wife is civilian and I've been getting pay deductions off my pay for her Medicare, but we haven't been sent a number.. any info? Or how to put a claim in for dental. Eye, or ordinary prescriptions can somebody point me in the right direction
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    The navy is broke,' says former sailor over maintenance budget

    Do you honestly think its only on the floor, sure that could be one of the causes... look up.. its crazy how much mold you will see in the flats of the ships... but hey that's what night flat parties are for when everybody is sleeping paint over the mold with a fresh layer of paint breaking the...
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    Pay Deductions [Merged]

    Is their not a calculator available for payroll deductions .. like someone made for the new pay increase? It'd be easy have a drop down menu for your rank and level and what province to give you a ball park figure..
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    Allowances - Post Living Differential (PLD) [MERGED]

    Has anyone heard anymore on this front? A rumour I heard was a decision would be reached by dec 1 2017...
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    Pay Deductions [Merged]

    I have a question about what gets taken off of my pay cheque.. yes I understand the usual fed tax, EI, cpp. But what percentage comes off for my pension.. sisip?? I know that theres calculators out their that give you a rough idea, but I'm surprised this isn't the case for the Canadian forces or...
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    The navy is broke,' says former sailor over maintenance budget

    http://thechronicleherald.ca/novascotia/1517443-corroded-steel-replaced-on-two-warships....      yet another article claiming mould is on all frigates and this military analyst who was a naval commander states that 'The rust problem is linked to mould reportedly discovered in all of Canada’s...
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    CHEMOX vs Drager SCBA

    Lol.. have you ever cut open one of the lungs of a chemox unit, one was displayed for us and the amount of mold was absolutely disturbing... if mold is a huge issue then why isn't this being dealt with? Ppl wouldn't deal with black mold in a pmq or barracks so why is pmed obviously turning a...
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    The navy is broke,' says former sailor over maintenance budget

    I just read another article about a sailor being sick for a whole sail, throwing up, having respiratory problems etch. How are these problems being dealt with now? What is being done for the sailors who are living in these conditions are they being compensated? Or is this another classic example...
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    Allowances - Post Living Differential (PLD) [MERGED]

    Hi,       I've recently heard about the federal government looking for ways to save money with cutbacks... I was told from one of my collages that pld was on the table with one of the options being to get rid of pld and lad, and give all members an extra sum of money... anybody hear of anything...
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    benefits for spouse and i

    Hi,         I realize the military is about honor, pride and history.. but oh my its overwhelming lol. Do all bases have gyms/pools /running tracks and if so is that true its free for military members... what about there significant others? How easy is it to get into a pmq? I'll start with...
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    The Defence Budget [superthread]

    With this 7.5+ billion put on hold for sar birds 15+ years down the road where are they going to cut from? Posting freezes and/or force reductions.. the 90's are back and this will be the second time we see the dark years
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