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  1. axeman

    Troops denied special Afghan medal

    Hmmm... interesting. we had the South West Asia Service Medal (SWASM) with the Afghanistan clasp and we have the General Campaign (GCS) star with the ISAF clasp. At some time in the future, they're supposed to release three grades of a "combat" service badge... whenever that comes to...
  2. axeman

    Wanted: Green DEU tunic 7048 and a good tailor

    give me a week im on leave ill check the size of the old one i have at home  i think its that size
  3. axeman

    WANTED: Old style sweater

    got a navy black one  size large
  4. axeman

    Dean Jones Patricia Drummer etc.

    I heard he was back in edmonton . was wondering if anyone had any real info on the man of mystery ? PM me if you have any info on him please...  a old now navy friend
  5. axeman

    Cpl Jordan Anderson, 3PPCLI: 04 July 2007 (GO!!!)

    GO!!! I will remeber him when he cam to battalion and was assigned to me and the guy i worked for . i didnt know him as GO!!! i knew him as one of my pain in my A@@'s. He will be missed :cdn: fight for freedom and never be forgotten
  6. axeman

    POST YOUR FAVORITE RIFLE HERE

    I've shot a few rifles in my time . i still like my ol' trusty C3 '06 its a Parker Hale in -06 cal thats been mated to a C-3 stock after a little fire breathing and a few rounds down range I'll always like it . that and my stand by for plinking a 10 - 22 . :salute:
  7. axeman

    Worst choice..quitting the forces

    Hate to tell you but i know of MANY ppl that have gotten out of the Cf and are much happier for it . most are not "Well after my second year" types these are proffesional NCO's . 10 + yrs . I'm on the downhill slide and when I get out I'm  not looking back love my job hate the uniform... And...
  8. axeman

    TorStar Column: Troops Jeer at Taliban Jack on TV

    If you don't stand behind the troops , try to stand infront of them . It's really disheartening thinking the lives laid down over there are wasted on the ppl that dont understand . It's not us that decide to send ourselves over there, the goverment has done that . Now some of them are trying to...
  9. axeman

    The current navy uniform

    Yea i know all about the combined arms uniform fiasco. I'm not trying to sweep the navy into the army and airforce im just simply saying is the current CF NCD uniform is lacking .Members of all trades I know of currently moan and groan about it and nothing gets done about it on the sake of...
  10. axeman

    The current navy uniform

    yes they have its the standard cam pattern for the US forces for persons not afloat . . as to tradition .... the navy simply says its the senoir service but theres always been 2 guys willing to poke each other in the eye with a pointed stick before  there was a need to float a guy to poke the...
  11. axeman

    The current navy uniform

    So what you guys are saying is that the small line running down each sleeve and in  front and back of each pant leg  makes you look like you know whats going on and that you know your job? I keep hearing that the navy is the most forward looking of the 3 arms of service,yet we are still hanging...
  12. axeman

    The current navy uniform

    If the uniform is intended for use in combat what  purpose does the crease do? :P
  13. axeman

    Best Ongoing Stats for AFG Cas Numbers, By Country?

    Isnt  it amazing in a sad way the number of killed by fratricide ?
  14. axeman

    Allowances - Post Living Differential (PLD) [MERGED]

    Steady  On ... i came back from the gulf and purchased a new to me used RV . got a good deal on it  now i know why . it has a 250 $ gas tank at 1.15 a litre now gas is 1.25 $  .. guess what doesnt get used too often .. :'(    my bad im waiting for retirement though ... I agree that somewhere...
  15. axeman

    The current navy uniform

    I must say that i also dont understand why a WORK uniform i.e a uniform you wear to paint, or fix a dirty engine, and do all that fun stuff should be ironed, it baffles my mind that you need creases in your shirt in the morning or whenever your watch is on, to only screw them up by rolling your...
  16. axeman

    U.S. Military Deserters in Canada Megathread

    http://www.resisters.ca/contact.html i think every one should contact these offices and let them know that withought ppl willing to sacrifce for their country their country would be very differnt today.  . I personally think they should be dropped off on the US side of the border at the guards...
  17. axeman

    Rick Mercer Fights Back!

    an excerpt of what i have sent to Rick Mercier As a ex infanteer 17 yrs ex Patricia i know many ppl deployed right now .I know far too many names that have been added to the book of rememberance , and the names on the new monuments . I know far to many of them and its support like yours that...
  18. axeman

    Casualties put into perspective

    well  75 % of the population makes up 3/4 of the canadians in canada  ^-^
  19. axeman

    Component Transfer ( CT ) - Reserve to Regular

    8) ummm 2 weeks      >:D and then  just under 2 yrs from infantry to navy . but i wanted to go airforce ...
  20. axeman

    Naval Reserves in Afghanistan

      off topic ah yes the bos'n's handling skills.  ::) is that why EVERY WPN i've seen here in the navy  would have earned a ARMY person a long list of charges . i mean whats so difficult about oiling wpn's ? for some reason the navy just doesnt grasp that in the end, the weapon is the reason...
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