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This is starting to sound like one of the cadet threads where they argue over summer courses and who has the most qualifications.

1 VP was told it will be 1 RCR.

Special Operations Capable (SOC), is a rapidly deployable airborne capable light infantry unit organized and trained to conduct highly complex joint direct action operations in coordination with or in support of other special operations units, such as JTF 2. They are also able to execute direct...

Special Operations Capable (SOC), is a rapidly deployable airborne capable light infantry unit organized and trained to conduct highly complex joint direct action operations in coordination with or in support of other special operations units, such as JTF 2. They are also able to execute direct...

The CSOR will be special operations capable, not special forces. Such as the Green Berets are the US Army's special forces, the US Army Rangers are their special operations capable affiliate.

You watched the army.ca video link didn't you?  Everything you have just mentioned is already known.

There are pros and cons to using live and training rounds with all weapons.  In particular, since the 84mm requires the gunner to obtain experience with the sight's and firing the weapon to increase his likely-hood of hitting the target, it is beneficial and economical not to waste money on...

There is an enormous ammount of information online.  Google is your friend. It would be pointless for me to post anything since, every other member will have another spot or source to add.

You may be correct, however most get found out because those that do, make it so.

roger that!

See Inf Officer, the troops always find things wrong with you! I think this poinit is understood by our new member, try not to state the obvious. As well, "OCdt Name Withdrawn by Moderator you may want to remove your name from the forum, since it is a wise choice to remain anonymous when...

Traditional in the western world sense.

Kevin, that is the problem with the military of yester-year.  As you probably know, we have been conducting operations in urban areas for years, and until recently, have only started to place a serious focus on training and SOP's in units, based off the UO course and the experience we have...

I question the practice of giving Cadets pyrotechnics for use on exercises.   I didn't realize they were authorized to use it in the first place.   If they are, this stands as an example why they shouldn't handle it in the first place. Even with training and constanst safety briefings on the...

Here is some simple advice. When you get your gear issued, wait until you get to St. Jean to sort it out.   There are professionals there, that are trained and experienced with new recruits.   It is there job to get you sorted out.   There isn't really any point in trying to sort your gear out...

You asked for a para vid and now pers are complaing about the music used!! Come on, give me a break!

Some will tell you to do it in the summer, some will say the winter. It doesn't matter, just get it done.   Each season has it's good and bad points. If you are asking, to make an informed choice on which one to do, I suspect you are a reservist? In the end, it is 3 months of fun filled...

With some small issues, overall the new equipment is much better than what we had.   No matter what is produced, and fielded, there is always someone who think's there is something better, and there probably is.   Nonetheless, I think the new kit is pretty good from what we had. Some, not all...

What I can't figure out, is we have been wearing Flak Jackets for years over seas and we have just started to think about putting pockets on the sleeves of our shirts and making our uniforms work with our equipment.  Geesh, who would have thought. For any of you with experience in the UNPROFOR...

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