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Many years ago when I was RSS in Edmonton, our unit was visited by the Prairie Region RSM, an artilleryman.  While visiting he asked where people go for a smoke.  I gave him the directions and mentioned that he may want to grab Sgt ****** as he is the only person in the building who smokes.  The...

01  01  172021Z FEB 04  RR  RR  UUUU                  DLBM/TM 3/378             NDHQ OTTAWA//DLBM/TM 3-3//             AIG 1721//COMD BASE/STN/WING/STN TN AND ADMIN STAFF// UNCLAS DLBM/TM 3/378 SIC QFE AIG 1721/947 SUBJ: AMENDMENT - PASSPORT POLICY UPDATE REFS: A. AIG 1721/946 DLBM/TM 3/377...

Little Pammy said: Yeah, Little Pammy,you are right.  It was on the CBS newsmagazine program 60 Minutes on this past Sunday night.  The show featured both Dean Karnazes and Pam Reed.  Pam Reed has won it several times and beat Dean by a margin of 30 minutes in the 2003 Badwater Ultramarathon...

Ultramarathons are considered any distance of 50 km and more and include all types of endurance running comprised of either time, distance or both.  I did a 50 km race in Edmonton a couple of years ago.  One of the premier Canadian Ultra Marathoners is MWO Victor Hickey, RCR, presently stationed...

My first time on a US Carrrier was when I was able to be hooked and launched onboard USS John F Kennedy while it was near Bermuda on it's way back to her home port after a tour in the Med.  This was the year where a couple of the JFK jets shot down two Libyan jets in the IIRC Gulf of Sidra.  The...

CBI 205.39 - FIELD OPERATIONS ALLOWANCE (1) (Definition) In this instruction, "field operation" means an operation ordered by the Chief of the Defence Staff or a field exercise or training exercise carried out under the authority of National Defence Headquarters or an officer commanding a...

FOA is taxed...TD is not.

Watchdog 81 wrote:"Normally a CO will appoint the DCO or Adjudant as the charging authority in order that the CO can hear the charge if it is a summary trial procedure." Actually, the CO may do a memo stating that all persons above the rank of MCpl (for instance) has the authority to lay...

CFAO 26-4 -- IDENTITY DISCS GENERAL 1.    The use of identity discs to identify military casualties is an established international custom. The purpose of identity discs and the requirements for wearing them are outlined in the Geneva Convention and STANAG 2939. ISSUING AUTHORITY 2.    The...

A PO1 or a CPO2 can also be called Coxswain if they hold the position.  Don't know about PO2 though.

Just kind of wondering whether it would have been better to have polled geographical locations rather than calling everything CFB's.  For instance there are units in Prince Albert, Red Deer, overseas... On a separate note, I have looked on this forum for other polls.  Is there one somewhere and...

I am trying to find Jocelyn Hueget Gallant.   She used to be a member of the Comm Reserve in Ottawa.   Last I ever heard or seen her was right before she went to Tel Aviv to work with the Canadian Embassy around 1980 or so. Please email [email protected]