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  1. axeman

    Kidney Stones

    lets see . i have had episodes of kidney stones . even in khandahar. sucked at the time i had more then 12 l of water in my system before noon so it wasnt a issue of having enough water.. i agree if they try to boot ppl that have had a few incidents of k stones , they had better be booting ppl...
  2. axeman

    Troops carrying pistols outside the gate

    while i was deployed in agghanistan i had the pleasure of being a driver which means a pistol. with thati was also part of the QRF which means i need a long rifle .  i was also  one of the grenadeers so a M203 . oh yes a radio operator  so a radio., lots of kit and each one of them necassary.i...
  3. axeman

    Major Paeta Hess-Von Kruedener

    :salute: R.I.P. HvK.
  4. axeman

    Combat Jump Wings?

    You get the maroon balloon if your qual and in a jump position.. thats all any one should need . you get the wings red and white to wear on your DEU's . thats the way it is  because thats the way the CF wants it .
  5. axeman

    Merged Quotes and Sayings Thread; some useful, some junk

    “So much to b+tch about and so little time” – Port Hanger Lobby HMCS Ottawa DWUPS this week.... ;D
  6. axeman

    NATO Medal Authorized

    im not sure its like the navy getting the Afghanistan barand ribbon to the SWASM that they get , as opposed to the ribbon no bar that Tampa got . if the navy is still supporting the new mission why are the still getting the SWAsm and not any of the rest of the GSM ,etc?
  7. axeman

    CAF Specialist Pay [Spec Pay]- All Trades [MERGED]

    ah yes ill update that one day sigh.the reason i dropped was the fact that i went into a whole new trade system i was granfathered into spec py but when you draw it now  you drop down to the base lvl ie 5a vs 5 b  . sigh its still a raise  but then its better the a kick in the junk
  8. axeman

    I have been Accepted to Marine Engineering Mechanic anyone else in that field?

    those that like it like it alot ...  as a ht i get to talk withj a bunch of youse guys. it sounds like a ok trade but ive already done 4 yrs as a heavy duty mechanic. thanks but no thanks, ill take being a stinking dayworker . in the future though there is talk of the 3 mse trades mar eng mar el...
  9. axeman

    CAF Specialist Pay [Spec Pay]- All Trades [MERGED]

      :salute: i was grandfathered into spec pay when i went HT  00124. and was bumped down to lvl 0 IPC now am slowly regaining the IPC lvls i lost. they will have a real fight if when i go for my 5's if they drop me down again .. >:D
  10. axeman

    how do you feel when equipmet you trained on is a museum piece now

    a piece of kit that hasnt been posted the 106 mm recoiless,, with the old "man portable mount" man portable my A@@,,,
  11. axeman

    how do you feel when equipmet you trained on is a museum piece now

    try working on a Bren gun carrier... well itr actully was a museum piece.. it was just like working on a tractor . the on a open house we had it running and a few  ww2 / korea vets showed me what one could really do ...
  12. axeman

    "The stuff the army issues is useless" and "no non-issue kit over seas!"

    i agree with the anti spartan comments . why is it only the pointy end has to be unconfortable . why does the pointy  end have to be left out of confort? obiously  he hasnt spent an extended stay on the ground then when you get to the rear  to rest  sleeping on the floor ...jees thanks for...
  13. axeman

    Looking for Old Members of A or B Coy RM Rangers '87 - '96

    i was ... i know you i think pm  we can hash out the details
  14. axeman

    "The stuff the army issues is useless" and "no non-issue kit over seas!"

    i recall in bosnia in 94 the same thing happend . the troops who were always out doing the real work of keeping the population safe was also treated as 2nd class citizens in the camp...  the base wogs go t the real racks to sleep in we got the beat up cots . after much moaning i eventiully got...
  15. axeman

    Should everyone get a CD?

    i also vote with GO!! on this ,now im in the navy "sigh" . after earning my UNPROFOR , NATO , SWASM ,C.D.,  with the CPSM and CINC tossed in there i was on my 3's going to a base side muster with an OS standing  around with the SWASM  on the tunic.. my course got a lot of looks as we were mostly...
  16. axeman

    Army.ca TOP 10 Favourite Video's (Comical Category)

    ;D  always thought there was a reason the air force issued loafers
  17. axeman

    So what should we name the JSS, the LPD and the Icebreakers?

    yea the flower class was less then warrior esque the trillium the etc not that they werent good ships but as a name ennhhh ... lets see the HMCS DESTROYER HMCS ARK ROYAL HMCS BATTLE AXE  HMCS MAIM HMCS DESTRUCTION    ah well there i go not being PC oh well cest lie guere...
  18. axeman

    So what should we name the JSS, the LPD and the Icebreakers?

    cant use the nonsouch as its already in use in edmonton as the reserve  naval unit there
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