Recent content by Wilamanjaro

Been considering OT for a little while. I am from Victoria and am getting tired of these plains. I have a wife and two dogs though and am just wondering, typically, how much time is spent at sea in a year? Trades considering (and originally on my application, but you know how it is) -Hull tech...

Got posted to CFB Edmonton and got my Q all lined up. It is the "J3" style, single unit, 3 bedroom. Just wondering if anyone knows where I can view the floor plans or layout to see how everything is going to fit.

I'm wondering if ACS techs can end up in Victoria, BC, right after training is completed at Borden, ON.

I'm looking into changing trades to AESOp, I was just wondering if I am correct about the training. 24 weeks in Winnipeg, another 20 something weeks in nova scotia, then posted to either Halifax or Victoria? And do the AESOps go away with the navy ships for months at a time or would we usually...

and i only meant "the king" at the video games. i understand how low i will be on the food chain in basic.

Hahaha, perfect.

Thought it'd be fun to let my girlfriend shave my head and see what i'm going to look like, i had very long hair. I was soon told by an ex military member, "Don't you know what they do to guys who shave their head before they start?" I was not told the answer and have not received the answer...

thank you, yes, i will not be bringing such things.

To reiterate: ...remind my old buddies that I am the king...

Just skimmed this topic as it seems to get a little out of hand. I've heard from someone who is now finished BMQ and close to finishing BMQ-L that some people brought their xbox and TV. Are things like these allowed? Seems a little crazy but if it's acceptable I just might bring mine, it'd be a...

What I've told my friends: Through my experience I have learned that nothing goes according to plan, do not COUNT on receiving a job offer. If you are even so much as considering a career in the Canadian Forces and have a general idea of what you'd like to do, I'd say apply, the process can be...

@keoughj whats your situation?

ah, i don't know how to upload pictures. oh well, just trust me that it's funny :D

I imagine that during MOC is where I could start living off base/school and my girlfriend and I could rent a house in the nearby city. Is this correct? If not, when is it possible? What are the procedures?

Is GOMAD for real?? I've gained between 3 and 4 pounds over the last month and a half using "mass fusion" gainer. 6"3, 156lbs. now Maybe I will try this GOMAD thing.