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  1. garb811

    Navy removes USS Theodore Roosevelt captain

    Although it was first mentioned in one of the COVID threads... Navy removes USS Theodore Roosevelt captain who spoke out about coronavirus response from his post I guess the message here is don't make the boss look bad, even if your sailors are being forced to continue to live in conditions...
  2. garb811

    New Canadian Shipbuilding Strategy

    Recruiting isn't the problem (for the vast majority of MOS), the problem is throughput of the schools and retaining trained pers.
  3. garb811

    Divining the right role, capabilities, structure, and Regimental System for Canada's Army Reserves

    Maybe try the Canadian Amazon site?  :dunno: https://www.amazon.ca/gp/product/1926521250/ref=crt_ewc_img_huc_1?ie=UTF8&psc=1&smid=A3DWYIK6Y9EEQB
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    What are you listening to/fav type of music

    Barenaked Ladies - Lovers in a Dangerous Time (SelfieCamJam)
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    Coronavirus and haircuts

    How can you not be aware of the Flowbee?!  It's AS SEEN ON TV!! Flowbee haircut: hair raising haircutting experience
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    Questions in regards to PRes MP OT (Specifically in Ottawa)

    As with everyone else, they are bunkered down at home. I will PM you a DWAN email address of someone who can put you in contact when they come back up for air though.  The PRes MP Pls actually have some ATR positions built into them so you may be able to transfer directly to the Pl, provided...
  7. garb811

    CDN/US Covid-related political discussion

    You might want to rethink that. WW2 was funded by massive debts being incurred by all countries involved, the US included, which had a debt to GDP ratio of 113% at the end of it all.
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    CDN/US Covid-related political discussion

    For those on the board who are advocating for the "no restrictions" approach to responding, we just might see that theory in action South of the border... Trump says he wants the U.S. 'opened up and just raring to go by Easter'
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    Coronavirus and haircuts

    The amount of bitching and moaning I'm hearing about this...incredible. People don't get this isn't just a "them" issue, if their mask doesn't seal because of a beard and they are exposed, they end up exposing their entire crew, plus whoever hands off shift with them, plus their family, plus...
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    Coronavirus Impacts on Recruiting Process etc

    I wouldn't be quite that fatalistic. Things will come around and, at some point, life will return to normal.
  11. garb811

    Chief Military Judge Col Mario Dutil Charged

    I doubt it, just like just because a police officer is subsequently convicted of a criminal offense doesn't mean all of their cases are subject to review/appeal. The difference would be if it came out at trial that someone had been blackmailing him WRT his decisions to keep the allegations quiet.
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    Military Police trade availability 2020 Fiscal Year

    There won't be a major increase this year... The Strategic Intake Plan for the next year was determined prior to Christmas based off of the forecast attrition for the next year, which is based off of a few things, one of which is the average number of releases over the several years, number of...
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    Can you Join the Military with braces

    Yes, the military is not responsible in any way. Also keep in mind that you won't be able to get time off for adjustments when on course etc so, until you hit your first posting your orthodontic treatment is going to be put on hold. If you haven't talked to your orthodontist about this, you...
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    Military Police trade availability 2020 Fiscal Year

    I know there's the other thread but I'll give a general answer here: the numbers that will be enrolled this year aren't too far off what they were last year. If your file is competitive, you should have no problem in getting picked up...but keep in mind the COVID-19 restrictions are going to...
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    Joining the army as an NCO with an associate degree

    There are a couple of options. The first is you submit an Individual Learning Plan once you are completed the basic level courses. If it is authorized, you would then be given funding to work on your degree on your own time, with the CAF reimbursing you for tuition and books upon successful...
  16. garb811

    Marriage Breakdown - pension split

    General rule of thumb is, it depends. There are a ton of variables at play, particularly if kids are involved. You need to talk to your lawyer about this...if you don't have a lawyer, you need to seriously consider getting one, ideally one who has experience with dealing with your particular...
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    Divining the right role, capabilities, structure, and Regimental System for Canada's Army Reserves

    BATUS owns Suffield from May to Oct. If you want to do a winter ex in Suffield, fill your boots I guess. I've done it, wasn't fun with nothing to break the wind on the bald ass prairie. Leslie used to like to take 1 CMBG down to try and squeeze PRAIRIE RAM in between spring thaw and the arrival...
  18. garb811

    CEOTP - Pilot (internal)

    He is referring to the dates for people who are already in the CAF who have applied to this commissioning program. There are different intake numbers and dates for internal selection compared to what you are subject to.
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    Position Writeups

    What's a "coined" position?
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