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  If you want to go to sea as bad as your post seems to indicate you may want to reconsider whether or not you want to be an officer or not. A MARS officer does not spend as much time at sea as a hard sea trade NCM. Most MARS types do 2-3 years on a ship and are rotated ashore for various...

Agreed you always make sure the single guys and gals get some family time over the holidays.

Sadly these days the RCN in Halifax seem to lack common sense. Morale is steadily plummenting and there is a lot of talk of releases and the younger guys not serving beyond their current contract.

Don't forget the CSC project is still at 15 ships, don't gut us before we get gutted by the paper pushers in Ottawa.

WHy is NDP support required?

"Smooth Hermans" lol

Oh those are nice....

It looked more professional back when we had the Force Protection teams on the gates for the Dockyard.

::) I guess 'never pass a fault' is a conditional thing. My Cox'n(s) would have been all over me if one of my subordinates could not identify the rank structure. If he/she is a recruit then the onus is one them to identify themselves as such in their profile.

You're an OS with HMCS York and you don't know what a Petty Officer 1st Class rank badge looks like????

ugh....just saw on Wikipedia that the RCN is looking at getting up to 8 Virginia class SSNs.  ::)

Please do a search. There are several AES OPS here that have patiently and exhaustively detailed the AES OP trade for people such as yourself. Please take the time to review what they have said because they have taken the time to answer questions such as yours in the past. Milnet.Ca Staff

Answers given in this very thread. Milnet.Ca Staff

Not to mention an Air Cadet. :P

WOw way to go Winston...I never knew. Just a bit of background Winston and I were in 2 NSH together.

Well the Arleigh Burkes are as big as some classes  battleships of WW1.... ;)

Psssst C130...

The 280s usually embark a team when deployed. Once in awhile they may be posted on a frigate.

I wonder if we should not send a link of this thread to the grand poo-bah of the RCL? Sometimes to realize you are doing something wrong you need to get a harsh lesson in reality.

Word is quite a few senior naval officers follow the antics here.