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There were Air Force personnel that work at KAIA (Nov 04 - Feb 05) who rx'ed both the GCS and the NATO medal with all intentions going to DHH and attempting to apply to wear both medal for the same tour. They passed this on to the trucker and movers who worked at KAIA as well. When told about...

With the shortage of SigOps (MOC 215- MOS ??) and the signing bonus that you could recieve, I'm surprise it has taken the CF so long to CT yourself. I have seen others signed over within weeks from the Comm reserve and posted. Is the MOC/MOS not down a couple hundred trademan?

http://www.forces.gc.ca/hr/dhh/honours_awards/engraph/honour_awards_e.asp?cat=3&Q_ID=104  Hopefully this can answer some of your questions.

Getting extra mags would have been easy, getting the rounds  for them from the RQ was another thing.

Bought the M305 (Norinco M-14 from Marstar in 2003) while I at the fires in BC that year. Was unable to take it to the range due courses and pre-deployment trg in 04. Though I sold it to friend because i bought the Springfield Armoury M-1 Garand in 308 (7.62 x 51) he has had no difficulties...

Issued 2 mags on Op Athena Roto 2. Roto 3 was issued only 2 mags at least while I was still there.

Shooting the Browning  Hi-Power for accuracy is still the person who is squeeze the trigger. Alot of this is Principles of Markmanship and not the handgun being used. I have have being firing the Browning for at least 16 years and still qual PWT1-3 with a 2 inch group from the 25 m mark. There...

There were pros and cons on both bikes. Still have a scar on my left chin from the foot peg when my foot came off the kickstart of the Armstrong. The suspension on the M1030 was to weak compared to the Armstrong. Both M/C's saddle bags were known to break legs if you put your legs down. There is...

From what I can recall from my KLR M/C crse in 97, there were some 50 odd M1030 within the CF. Within the Brigades the MP Pl, Sig Sqn, Infantry Bns, CER and Svc Bn had them. Most units did not know how to employ them properly so the sat in Garrison alot. Not only did the US Army use them so did...

Here is a picture I found in a old photo album. Callsign on the truck is A3 (known as Christrine). Mbr of A Pl, S&T from 87-91. Photo taken on my last trip to Hohenfels summer of 1991. Outstanding veh! What's faster a Leo or MAN?l