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On the any soldier packages  when I was in Iraq in 2004 with the British Army (I am TA in Scotland ) I worked in the Log Support Regt in RHQ radio det! We got about every three weeks three packages for this retired couple ( the husband being ex- Royal Engineers). We could give most of the stuff...

Home can be a few places!  For me Scotland (where I was Born and now live) or Mississauga Ont (where I grew up) but maybe home to allot of who use this website is the Canadian Forces and the unit we serviced in and became family and that for me would have to be the 48th Highlanders! Hope...

I think if someone wants to join the reserves anyway and needs hours of community service that they should have the option to have the hours writing off!

There are personal from my TA unit (Scottish Transport Regiment RLC (V) ) currently in Iraq driving armoured Landrovers for an infantry unit! The idea behind this is allows more infantrymen to be in the bricks! so if a medic is willing to drive a Bison amb then its ok by me! Before anybody I do...

If the things that done this are found, charge and found guity ( we must follow the law)  a good public flogging!!  Then they go to Stan where they can example to the troops why they did it! ( then you can find a ditch  for them to sit in)! Just one thing get the cat o'nine tails in the bag of...

lets not forgive about Corporal Wright who was awarded the Greoge Cross! The only different between the VC and the GC is if the there is enemy action the VC is awarded! You can read about this award at the same link above!!

The reason Canadian MP start as CPL (after training)  dates back in time to the Monkeys ( ouch the RMPs) in the British Army being LCPLs after finishing training! This is so they have some rank as PTEs can not arrest anybody!!

Maybe you RIP and may your family find peace! Your watch has ended but for us still in it goes on!  :salute: :cdn:

As I have spent 10 years in the British TA after being a 48th Highlander for 10 years 1 big different I noted is the TA got an annual Bounty!  This is  tax free and is paid on or after 01 April each year. To get this bounty you must had done all the requirements for the last bounty year. In...

Hi Tess,             My comrade in arms and brother Highlander.     Rememberance day was a day off of school in the past but the kids did not know why it was a day off!  So let us never loss sight of the fact it is to remember the fallen who gave all their tomorrows so we can have today!! All...