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  1. axeman

    Naval Reserves in Afghanistan

    QUOTEING  GO !!!! and librarian .... my avatar is Patricia  as once a Patricia always a Patricia .  {background knowledge before anyone tries to flame me ] now in the navy Well, I know there were a relative few of hard navy guys there (   ); but to have naval and airforce uniform wearing...
  2. axeman

    CDS to visit troops for Xmas

    Yup he was here on the HMCS Ottawa . spent the evening and morning fly out in the afternoon . him and a few others  rick mecier [sp] mary walsh . etc  all had a few words now off and runnung . makes me feel less forgotten since all the news is on my old trade the infantry  . 
  3. axeman

    Christmas Greetings from Baghdad!

    MERRY CHRISTMAS . FROM SOMEWHERE IN THE BOX ...  i dont check the lat and long of the ship . unless im doing B/W rounds . HMCS Ottawa
  4. axeman

    Firefighters' fitness test ruled discriminatory

    ff149  and GO!!! 329 Grievances? How many CF Firefighters are there? Did they all file grievances? as was stated earlier they are not all in the CF .EMPLOYED yes but not in .  there are civies , 651 FIREFIGHTERS. and TQ 5 HULL TECHS.. with the test now  theres a 3 month work up period for it...
  5. axeman

    True Story or Fraud?

    not true that all sniper training took place at gagtown some took place at calgary .... no need to be para  before sniper ..... there are snipers outside the 031 trade.. i know a few cannon cockers . that have sniper qual ... >:D just the devils advocate.. but to qual in only 1.5 yrs  is...
  6. axeman

    Beer For The Boys!

    Being allowed to have two beers  isnt the same as being forced to have two beers. if the troop doesnt want them thjey can leave them and get two pops instead.  in the navy the beer machines are still onboard . they pump out beers to any that have a loony . and theres generally no-one taking...
  7. axeman

    Battle Honours

    To date the Commander-in-Chief Unit Commendation has been presented to three CF Units: The first was to the 1st Battalion of the Royal 22e Regiment Battle Group (Including N Company, 3rd Battalion Royal Canadian Regiment) for having opened the airport in the besieged city of Sarajevo in July...
  8. axeman

    70-Year-Old ex-SAS Soldier Dares to Tackle Four Muggers and Wins

    :salute: :-[ hats off hang head yes that probaly is what would happen in canada .
  9. axeman

    70-Year-Old ex-SAS Soldier Dares to Tackle Four Muggers and Wins

    according to him a knife was pulled in the canadian court system that would allow him the right to self defence including DEADLY force. a cop mwho has a knife pulled on him in odds like can legally put 2 rounds into the chest of the person holding it if hes a threat ... if it was me i hope i...
  10. axeman

    Army Alphabet Game

    ::) O---  Obsolete Item An item or assemblage which is no longer considered acceptable for use
  11. axeman

    28 Oct 06: Day of Protest Against the CF (& Canadian war crimes against an occupied people)

    AND I QUOTE SOMEONE SOMEWHERE.... It is the soldier, not the reporter, who has given us freedom of the press. It is the soldier, not the poet, who has given us freedom of speech. It is the soldier, not the campus organizer, who has given us the freedom to demonstrate. It is the...
  12. axeman

    VC, Medal of Bravery, Star of Courage...Where are the nominations?

      RANT IMO  the bronze stars were handed out to the wrong ppl they were given out  . in a few cases to ppl that never left the camp. that in many ppls opinion truly did nothing mertorious . just their jobs . there are others from that roto that should of gotten them . what about the medics on...
  13. axeman

    VC, Medal of Bravery, Star of Courage...Where are the nominations?

    Quote from: marshall sl on Yesterday at 15:49:08 Sources tell us that the 21 Bronze Stars not specified to the four Patricias who were killed in action or the five snipers were distributed only to officers and warrant officers who had served in the theatre. Say it aint so Joe.....say it aint...
  14. axeman

    Senate Committee Report Excerpt: "Creating Real Reserves"

    i agree with what PPCLI GUY says . he and I are former reservists who then went reg and then served with the reserves as cadre. the reserves are good for basic material but in most cases they will still req more training to bringthem up to speed on the latest op tempo . we cfannot blame them as...
  15. axeman

    Moosehead Headed to AFG

    Sigh Yes Yes I Am Now Sigh [look down kick decking .] it only took 17 yrs to get out of the infantry and into a spec pay job . wanted AirCraft Structures Tech  took Hull Tech . ONCE A PATRICIA ALWAYS A PATRICA ... but misplaced in the navy SIGH ... :(
  16. axeman

    Moosehead Headed to AFG

    So I guess this means I cant ship a 60 of Crown Royal to some lucky trooper then? TAYLOR 187  you can ship that 60 of CROWN to me . my first tour in Afghanistan was dry i mean only beer we had was that near beer stuff. now im in the navy we can get beer but i drink rye myself ..sigh .. all that...
  17. axeman

    Charles Company's Tough Go in Panjwai

    less support  /less tail means less support . in OP Apollo we had a fairly heavy tail , while at time i was not appreciative of the "extra support personel"  when ever anything broke or we had problems there was always some one there to help out and support you . Thay assisted in keeping the...
  18. axeman

    Army Alphabet Game

    All ready said  :-[
  19. axeman

    Army Alphabet Game

    X - XO executive officer; the second in command of a ship
  20. axeman

    Army Alphabet Game

    O - OP ORDER  :o
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