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You can not get promoted until you are fit to do so, with a completed pt test and a without a temporary medical category below your trade specifications. Enjoy the back pay if your entitled to it.

Better plan; join the reserves, go to university, get accepted to medical school, join the regular forces and have them pay for it. Once your done and served a couple years as a GDMO, apply to CANSOFCOM as a doctor and serve in one of the units. Just outlining options.

They found 15 nurses fit to deploy was the first miracle.

No, malarone will prevent that. And rainy season starts in June. Travellers diarrhea and other usual bugs and bites will be thier biggest threat, despite the group being based out of a western resort.

If the president of MSF (Doctors without Borders) thinks military assistance may be required, then the situation is bad. http://www.winnipegfreepress.com/canada/msf-call-for-military-medical-help-with-ebola-response-shows-outbreaks-severity-273708951.html?cx_navSource=d-more-news This outbreak...

I also disagree. I will go further by saying your statement is made from a position of ignorance. If you do not know or understand what our "arcs" are, then how can you say we "are working well outside" of them? Do you know precisely what each and every Clinician has done in thier training and...

Not to mention severe ego brusing; from losing all the hot women to the SF operators in the bar. That is why you drink so much. >:D

Brain. Either by trauma, chemical imbalance or combination of both.

Don't understand what all the bitching is about. 1. Painted rifles don't look good on parade 2. LCF accessories won't help your shooting when you take your gun out to the range once a year to shoot your allotted 100 bullets. 3. Painting your gun doesn't help camouflage when it's in the weapons...

There is no such thing as a "good drop-leg medical pouch". Take it from the pro's. They don't work. Keep it on your belt or rig. Edit to add: the pouch you shown only cares for 1 cas. Keep your personal pouch rear right, your working pouch mid left (assuming you're a right hand shooter).

You have a long time to decide. Do what you need to do to get accepted into med school. Then come ask about a career as a medical officer in the military. As far as your specific questions: All the doctors I know are married, many with children. You don't hade to move often. But may have to...

And has nothing to do with Nigeria being a fellow English speaking Commonwealth country. It is more in under the influence of the Brits and US. We have a good relationship, but Canada had Mali and those countries bordering it as their strategic interest.

It would not be the first time a news source utilized shock value to ensure people would want to read their story.

Every new named mission must submit a Hardship and Risk allowance request 30 days after the first members arrive in country. Once it is submitted, they will have to wait until the board, which convenes only once a year, reviews and grants the allowances. Of course they will may not get level 5...

I don't know enough to answer all your questions. But I do know specialist surgeons are, for the most part, members of 1 Canadian Field Hospital. They work as staff at various civilian hospitals. I know of surgeons who work at Vancouver, Winnipeg, London, Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal, and Halifax...

CAF members forget that this is meant to determine the baseline, the minimum standard, of fitness for ALL members of the Canadian Armed Forces. There should be no additional incentives. If people want to show off their fitness level, then let them pursue other means: inter unit sports and...

From Murry Brewster and Macleans magazine: http://www.macleans.ca/news/canada/depression-a-huge-concern-says-military-surgeon-general/

I carry CRKT M17-13T pocket folder (http://www.crkt.com/M16-13-Titanium-Spear-Point-AutoLAWKS-Combo-Edge ) and occasionally, when required, a Spartan Harsey Difensa (http://spartanbladesusa.com/Spartan-Harsey-Difensa?zenid=aeb9c6269fa7759b86a8c7ff741ad7c4 ) But I have earned the disposable...

:goodpost: What he said. Do it.