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Menace 2 Authority, Yes it is true that our troops performed marviously on operations however I would like to write about the Afghan National Army.I lived and worked with the Afghan Natational Army for 7 1/2 months.I can say without a doubt that if they where given thet same support that the...

The worst decision I made was taking that shit in Afghanistan.I was either shitting my guts out or worse Iam very confident that it ended up giving me GOUT. GOUT = PAIN. The last two months I limped around with a broken hockey stick when I was trainning the Afghan National Army.The ANA said I...

Congratualations to all. Pat and Mike, I will buy you a few beers in the mess. TOW TRIPOD We Breath Fire and Death VP

I would like to send my condolences to the families of Sgt Vaughn Ingram,Cpl Keller and Pte Dallaire. Unfortunately I did not know Cpl Keller or Pte Dallaire.However I did serve with Vaughn in 1 PPCLI. He was one of the few NCO'S that made teaching on the Lav III gunnery course fun.Vaughn it was...

My sincere condolences to the family of Cpl Cris Reid.It was a pleasure to serve with Chris in Bosnia and working on the advance Tow course together.I will always remember story time beside the fire pit in Drvar.I laughed,I cried, I almost fell into the fire!!! Your fire will never be put out...

As a member of E-Coy PPCLI (Ldsh RC) I would like to offer condolences to the families of Cpl Frank Gomez and Cpl Jason Warren.Unfortunately I did not know Cpl Warren.However Cpl Gomez was a valuable member of E-Coy.He was well liked by all and he will be missed. The Canadian Army has lost two...

Go get em IGGY. Good to here that your alright. Tow Tripod

Mike Strobel I cant believe that the Toronto Sun would publish a GARBAGE editorial like this.If a female from Canada is capable and willing to participant on combat operations all the power to her. In my opinion Mr Strobel you are diminishing the effort put forth by females in Canada that want...

Q1, Just remember that the TOW company that is in the Strathcona's is manned completely by members of the PPCLI.The company 2ic is LdSH(RC). How long this will last is I have no idea. Without a doubt there are serious issue's that still have to be worked out. (Manning,Operations,Training and a...

Web Addict, While you are getting the Dog Tags before getting in why don't start a volleyball game like in "Top Gun". You could be Maverick and your best buddy could be Goose!!!!! Good Luck getting in. We need more people like you!!!! Tow Tripod We Breath Fire and Death

Dear Loyal Eddie While it is true that you bring up some valid points I would suggest to you not to take Canadian protesters actions or comments personally.We belong to the one of the smallest militarises ever and you do get the last laugh because all of those protesters are paying for your...

Linda, That is a really neat trick. Being able to talk out your backside and attempt to make any sense what so ever!!!! I wish people like Linda could come to Afghanistan and listen to some of the stories about this country prior to the start of Operation Enduring Freedom. To be blunt Linda, if...

Yes this is true that I do not have a masters in the English language however I can say that I can walk, jog or even run 800m. If I came across to strong I do not apologize to anybody because for the next little while I'm just an outsider looking in the ARMOURED world. I do believe in calling a...

(physical fitness in amour corp),This is a joke statement right?I know that some Strats could not jog 800m without starting to fall out all over the place.The most important thing in the LdSH is to be first in line for 2nds at the haybox meal and to clean the Canteen out of smokes and Chocolate...

Well said Dave, ( PPCLI GUY) Afghanistan will be a test for the Canadian people.I hope that we as Canadians are up for the Challenge of True Nation Building. I know that the Canadian Soldier is always prepared to put his/her best foot forward but I have my doubts about the general population of...

All I can say is that when I deploy to Afghanistan on the 23rd of January we had better have a change of Government in this great nation. I feel personally insulted by this deplorable ad. TOW TRIPOD

Another task that was filled by combat support was to build ranges for the rifle company's. Right now the company's are task to build there own ranges. This takes away training time with your own section or you delegate your 2I/C with section training while the Platoon Comd is running around...

With the acquisition of all direct fire(ITAS TOW,ADATS) assets within the army going to the Strathcona's this unit has ensured that it will remain relevant for many years to come. You have to give credit where credit is due and Blackhats off to the senior armoured Officers that ensured that this...