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  There are certain positions that are sigs oriented Cheif Com OP, Foreman of Signals being two of them. At one time we took our group 4 or formans course in England with the Royal Sigs but I am sure that has changed by now.                           Regards OLD F of S

      Welcome manhole good to see someone my age on board, I find this site helps me keep abreast of what is going on in the army of today.                                     Regards OLD F of S

    AS a reg force nco I have employed res pers and also deployed them on tours, there is no difference from an operator sent to the deploying unit from another reg force unit. Both the res and reg troops require training for the job at hand. If I noticed any difference it was that res troops...

    Mike sorry to start this thread it has been disscussed before, so feel free to lock it. I promise not to bring it up again.                           Regards OLD F of S

      I have to agree with the Mods on this point a post from a person with a blank profile is frustrating and tends to leave a few questions to authenticity of the information. It is my belief thgat no profile there will be no posts, aren't posters lucky I have no real input.  Just a small...

  OK I am an oldtimer is this airsoft the same as when I played cowboys and Indians with my daisy BB gun             Regards OLD F of S

  Bert we managed Inuvik and Aklavik for many years you and your family just adapt to the conditions.                         Regards OLD F of S

  All techs can be posyed to Ottawa, Leitrim is a prime spot for a young tech the experience they get there is invaluable.                                 Regards OLD F of S

      You might consider going into a tech trade because where there are Com Research there has to be techs. I was a tech and served over 17 years out of 30 with the SRS trade.                               Regards OLD F ofS

  Smells like,looks like tastes like I thinkmyour right Bruce lock it up                                       Regards OLD FofS

        One thing I have found interesting is the shift away from the BQ and the actual consideration of the conservatives. In my years of following Federal politics this has suprised me the most, even my better half who is from Montreal is confused by this.

        Just a note the yanks have not forgotten the Canadians who served, lastweek a local vet of the Devils Brigade was awarded  the combat badge. His name is John Mcallister and he lives in Hensal Ont.                       Regards OLD F of S

  Has anyone any experience with this type of heater, I am considering buying one but would like some real input rather than the slick adverts.                                          Regards OLD F of S

                    I have had no problems with this company and have dealt with them over ten years I have had only 1 claim when I had the roof of my house replaced. This happened on a Friday and had contractors on site within 4 days. So my experience has been positive with the Persoal.   ...

      This is after all Army.ca I expect it to reflect the military way of doing things.  As for expierienced versus inexperiened again I expect the mods to assume control that is their job to sort us out as required. This a well run forum and anyone can post within the guidelines, to me the...

        The change of numbers will sure get confusing for us oltimers, it will be hard to refer to them as 00120 ers.                           Regards OLD F of S

        I assume the trade 227 is the old rad tech so it depends where you are employed as to what security clearance is required.  Out of 30 years I did about 20 years in the old CFSRS system and had level three although at times required compartmental clearances depending on the project. The...

      Thanks for the input, I found a supplier sells ammo out of his garage just outside Clinton the old radar base.                               Regards OLD F of S

        TCBF     Shipka is about 30 miles north of London Ont. pop 20 to 25 depends if anyone has visitors. It's a nice quiet spot where an old soldier can piss off the back porch with out offending the locals.                           Regards OLD F of S

              Does anyone out there use a Hornet, just bought one and am looking for a supplier to purchase rounds. I had 20 rounds but used them on zeroing and getting used to the weapon, looks like a fine varmit rifle.                           Regards OLD F of S