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A female officer in the Cameron's in the mid 1990s, told in the mid 1990s.

If a regiment remains associated with a club that refuses admission to members of that regiment, then you disband the regiment and burn the colours. I remember that the Camerons in Winnipeg would hold mess dinners where female officers were refused admission (1990s). Fuck that.

Paratroopers jump from tactical, not strategic, airlift.

RCAF and the air tech trade amalgamation in the '90s enters the conversation

You can parachute out of any aircraft. I had a family friend (now deceased) who jumped from a Lancaster. He was the navigator, they were shot down, and he had to escape overland supported by the resistance...

Units should not be recruiting. Units should not be providing individual training. Units should be career managing for post DP1, and conducting collective training.

And the only men who wear less than the Quebecois in a Speedo.

But: A330 can carry those 8 pallets 4x the distance.

Someone's security office is about to have a really, really bad time.

Not all 330 will be based on Trenton.

Collective agreements and negotiated common approaches mean "Gonna take some time..."

Only Big Red flies them in Canada; WJ and Porter don't touch Airbus.

If I hadn't shredded all my tan short sleeve shirts...

Holding companies are not unusual. Contracts with companies are not unusual. Contracts with holding companies are not unusual. A bigger scandal would be changing the name on a contract released to the public.

The CAF wants to invest the bare minimum into the training system (writ large) rather than understanding that military training capacity is a strategic asset to be maintained. Value engineering the IT&E system to almost be able to meet steady state means you lack capacity to expand, or to...

No, I'm pretty sure the business owner can go away for a year on a French course and leave the implementor without guidance and everything will be just hunky dory.

Garrison boots. Thigh high, spit shine...

MM is every bad design choice layered on top of every bad security choice, every bad business process choice, all wrapped up in a bloated , horrible package.

Except bases in the Baltics may be certified before our own...

First soldiers complain that resupply has failed and they don't have enough water. Now they complain about too much water.