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    MPRR Update

    Courses are not actioned and inserted by the Orderly Room.  It is done IAW the direction of the CF Individual Training and Education System (CFITES) and by the training agency through the Military Individual Training and Education (MITE) module of HRMS.  If after a suitable time for normal admin...
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    Annual Army Run (merged)

    Apparently, talking to the individuals from Wainwright, there were two teams, one team whose unit auth the TD to attend, and the other team where the unit did not auth.  As a result several individuals paid their own way to attend.  Basically, for most units in LFWA, funding for many of the...
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    Annual Army Run (merged)

    Another article about the run is located here.  http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20090920/army_run_090920/20090920?hub=TopStories I was also very happy with my half marathon and again very impressed with the race organization.  Hopefully there will be more of us from out...
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    Mistake on MPRR???

    Again, and I think this has been stated in several other posts, anyone who has a DIN access computer can check out what information is contained on their MPRR through EMMA which will reflect what their Operational Readiness status is, as well as several other pay and administrative related...
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    Logistics Branch Communique 05/09 dated 25 Aug 09

    The latest Log Branch Communique is now available on the Logistics Branch Website and at this link: http://cosmat.ottawa-hull.mil.ca/lbi/documents/LOGISTICS%20BRANCH%20ADVISER%20COMMUNIQUE%2005-09%20QUARTERLY%20REPORT.pdf I found out that this link is only available to those individuals who...
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    CF Dress regulations RE Air Force

    Reminds me of a joke that was circulating around in the early nineties, when following very closely after the video of the airborne hazing scandal, and the video of the purported Navy hazing during the Crossing the Line Ceremony, that the Air Force suddenly had its own hazing scandal video...
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    The current navy uniform

    HMCS CARLETON?? http://www.navy.forces.gc.ca/navres/1/1-n_eng.asp?category=95
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    Civilain Employment in Kandahar

    ATCO has opportunities as wel: http://www.atcocareers.com/listjobposting.aspx?searchby=location
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    Looking for a few pubs.......

    The Generic Statement of Work is located here:  http://dgmssc.ottawa-hull.mil.ca/dfoodsvcs/Documents/Food_Services_Contracts_Chapter3_e.pdf# target=NewWindow  (sorry, but it is intranet only) DLBM stands for Director Logistics Business Management and is now known as  Director General Materiel...
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    What does 'serving your country' really mean?

    ...and I think your comments segue nicely into this excerpt I found as part of a sentencing statement in one of the Court Martial decisions in the JAG site: "Discipline is that quality that every CF member must have which allows him or her to put the interests of Canada and the interests of the...
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    Yellowknife Tasking CTR OP??? Any Idea?

    I looked up the tasking in CFTPO for Yellowknife.  He is going as a Comm Ctr Op i.e. Communication Centre Operator which would be consistent with his Sigs occupation.
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    School education paid for children of slain soldiers

    Ref:  http://www.ucalgary.ca/news/utoday/july2-09/projecthero The University of Calgary is doing likewise, and according to the news release below, so are Memorial University and the University of Windsor under Project Hero.  July 2, 2009 New scholarship honours fallen soldiers Dependents of...
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    EMMA Thread [Merged]

    It will take less than 30 seconds.  I showed a Pte how to do it yesterday afternoon.
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    Filing System

    Arrrghh!  1000-1 is the bane of senior RMS individuals like myself because it is constantly used improperly by so many as a catchall file number.  The proper file number for Leave is 5500-1. 
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    Filing System

    How about: 5500-1 xxx (Pers) This allows the document to be filed in the subject matter file folder as well as the individuals pers file.  Far too often correspondence is pa'd on the individuals file and not in the subject file and then when the members pers file is sent elsewhere, and a...
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    Logistics cap badge meaning

    This is my favourite logistics joke at the expense of the Sup Techs: There has been a major medical breakthrough by the Supply Techs.  They have discovered a cure for AIDS.  All they did was put a NATO Stock Number on it, now no one can get it.  ;D
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    Logistics cap badge meaning

    I will be on the lookout for this book.  Unless he wrote an earlier one, I have a signed copy of his first book titled Officium Super Omnia - The History of 1 Service Battalion which was written when he was the Unit Historian (and I believe Adjt) in 1993 when the unit celebratied its 25th...
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    Log Birthday?

    Ref: Handbook on the Canadian Forces Logistics Branch A-LM-031-000/AG-000  http://dgmssc.ottawa-hull.mil.ca/logbranch/handbook/index_e.asp The Log Branch birthday has been celebrated every 1 Feb since 1968. 
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    Canadian Forces Running Championships

    Marathon features as main event in military match; Canadian Forces members compete with pride by Darren Desaulniers Article from 25 May 09 Ottawa Citizen http://media.mil.ca/showfile.asp?Lang=E&URL=/fullfeed/national/0905/090525/OTCT/09052523.htm Ottawa Race Weekend isn't just about elite...
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    Canadian Forces Running Championships

    CF Running Championships are taking place this weekend in Ottawa with a complement of over 125 runners from across Canada and Europe.  These championships, held every year, are piggybacked with the Ottawa National Capital Race Weekend ( www.ncm.ca) .  Taking part will be 43 Runners doing the 5...
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