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    ICE Combat Jacket - Front Lower Pockets/Straps and rear velcro?

    <silly_post> What's an iPod? ;) Not beer, Bailey's dammit, that's a black hat on your nog, not green! ;D (You think we actually use that whitener in the IMP's for our coffee!?) Gawd what are they teaching these people on SQ nowadays ! Beer...  Ipods.. bum me a smoke willya... </silly_post>
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    Suicide bomb kills two Canadian troops, civilian in Kandahar - 27 Nov 2006

    Well, Mr Shipley. I'll go on the record here. I only ever had contact with RSM Girouard a couple of times, and even then in passing or in a group setting, rather remarkable nonetheless. I am not a young man, nor am I unexperienced in the things of this world: seldom do I come across...
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    Jack Layton of the NDP Accuses JTF 2 Troops of Abandoning the CF.

    Colin P: Re: LS Pay rates, MarCom From CBI 204.30 $50,112 (Basic Pay Rate, Standard Trade Group) to $52,992 (Pay Rate 4, Standard Trade Group). Up to $66,396 (Pay Rate 4, Spec 2 Trade Group). Operating Allowances not included. R&Q (etc.) not deducted.
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    Drug Testing For TF 1-07

    Wading into this with little else but my somewhat limited wits. QR&O 20.07 says that no member of the CF shall use drugs. Use is defined in the preamble. Drugs is defined as those in the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (RSC). Ephedrine is listed in Schedule VI, Chapter 19 of the CDSA as a...
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    Mmmm... Shakira

    Time for another photo contest? :o
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    General Hillier on The Hour with George Strombolopoulous Thursday Nov 23rd @11pm

    2000 on Newsworld 2300 on the network These times Eastern, see Online Program Guide for more info. Sidenote: Schedule says "George interviews k-os and Rick Hillier..." at the same time??... this should be interesting 8)
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    Nursing in the Reserves....What is it?

    Reserve? Meds? Tronna area? Start at 25 Fld Amb. Click Here You will find some very knowledgeable CFMS types on here though, I expect they'll be by sooner or later...
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    How to Mark Passing of Last WW 1 Vet?

    From today's Globe and Mail my emphasis added Shared under the Fair Dealings Provisions of the Copyright Act, RSC
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    The Sandbox and Areas Reports Thread (November 2006)

    From the Globe and Mail Two Canadian soldiers injured in Afghan blast Canadian Press Kandahar — An anti-personnel land mine detonated in southern Afghanistan Tuesday, injuring two Canadians. The two soldiers, from the Royal Canadian Regiment, based in Petawawa, Ont., were on foot patrol in...
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    How to Mark Passing of Last WW 1 Vet?

    From CBC.ca Shared under the Fair Dealings Provisions of the Copyright Act, RSC
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    HMCS Huron To Be Sunk

    From CBC.ca . Shared Under the Fair Dealings Provision of the Copyright Act, RSC.
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    Are VIP Trips to AFG REALLY Military's "Fault"?

    Dear Mr Staples: Well he hasn't asked me to go yet either, doofass, and I've asked. Instead of pouting I'm getting on with it and trying to figger out a constructive way to contribute instead of whining to the media.... PS I have more constructive things to say on the mission and I am actually...
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    Question from a parent

    My first thought, is to check with your school Guidance Counsellor about Co-Op courses. This method is for entry to the Reserve Force. Read On. I am not in Ottawa, but am in Ontario, so I am giving a bit of a guess here. Co-op courses are run by local reserve units and school boards. They have...
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    Powertrippin'

    Exactly Regulator, getting through six months of PT under that inestimable fellow is grounds for a citation at least...Reg or Res Great guy, tough instructor.
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    Powertrippin'

    Respectfully; There is a factual mistake here. The Reserve Cambrian Patrol Team, at least from 32 CBG did not train just once a month. They trained every week and at least two weekends a month. Most also trained on their own or in small groups. First they had to qualify, under the aegis of a...
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    Seeking insight on Canadian Security and Defence

    Take a look at Dr Maloney's work. He has written a great deal on Canadian Army involvment in peacekeeping; especially in the early, formative years. The 'Global Mobile' articles are good. The article on LGen Burns is useful and may give you a bit of an insight into who some of us think had a...
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    Information on Randy Martin

    I hear what you are saying. Perhaps someone will send you a Personal Message to help you out, once, of course they know who you are. Frankly, fly_lady, it stretches my belief to think that for the last two years you've had no real good contact to follow up on. Perhaps, having grown up close to...
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    Information on Randy Martin

    Perhaps, You should contact Pte Martin's family, the agents of his estate OR officials at 1st Bn, The Royal Canadian Regiment? Before you cast this inquiry in front of the Universe via the Internet?
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