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There is always a great need for Infantrymen AND Sappers.... but it also has to do with what trades the CF needs most at any one given time.

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Interesting story Wes - thank you

worn

Hoot!

Ummm.... where do you see that the fella was a canadian man? The linked story states that the fella, a former US Navy sailor, leaked info on both Canadian & US warship movements.

Who!

France is retiring something like 3 Transalls each year. Here are a couple of pics of one partly dissasembled one going to the boneyard http://secretdefense.blogs.liberation.fr/defense/2009/03/cest-ainsi-que.html

France is / was on the hook for some 50 x A400s. Their fleet of Transall airtransporters are something like 40 yrs old http://www.opex360.com/2009/01/12/les-transall-en-ont-encore-pour-3-ans-de-service-voire-plus/ They expect a minimum of 3 more years before anything more happens on the A400...

Vern... you she devil in chaps you! >:D Binratt - you're in for it now :tsktsk:

Well... once you start neglecting your maintenance - you know you are neglecting maintenance - you know your staff are neglecting maintenance, you stop listening & your staff stops reporting problems that have become "routine".  You are running the machines into the ground & know it BUT due to...

Ballz... You don't really zero your weapon however the he!! you feel like it. - Under normal circumstances, you will 1st bore sight your C7 with the Elcan C79 sight... Then you will zero your weapon on a range - at what should be 200m. It always matters

I believe that's 163rd Inf Bn - Montana National Guard

Cavities

If she was going to the westcoast to be used as a drydock queen - to be stripped of all good kit .... woulda been cheaper to strip her down to her bones in Halifax & rail ship the guts to the west coast.

Ummm.... NO!!! Why would the EU want to get ahold of Gibraltar AND the Falklands? To give them away to Argentina & Spain ?

that's the problem with all this white metal "brass" that,s been electroplated Short of having the darned things gold / silver plated, Can't do anything with it.

Fingers

CSA - I was just pointing out that this is not a problem that is restricted to the military The laser problem is widespread & the principle cause of it's use is..... ignorance

Colin, not sure if it is us using Danish nets or the Danes using german nets.... since we borrowed our current batch of 20 Leo2A6s from the Germans, it is quite possible that the nets came via that route.  Note the MG 3 up on the turret