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    Bridge Over the Kwai Museum

    I‘m hoping to be living there by then. I was actually hoping to be there by now but my house isn‘t selling as fast as I had thought it would. Can‘t wait to get to Thailand though.
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    Bridge Over the Kwai Museum

    This is great. I‘ll be going to Thailand soon. I didn‘t know about this and my grandfather was one of the prisoners who built that bridge. Thanks for the info. Cheers!
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    Advice for women on BMQ and other courses [MERGED]

    Interesting how this topic is coming up more frequently of late. I have my own opinion on this which I will keep to myself and which would probably surprise each one of you. But I think that you all are missing a very valid and salient point in all of these discussions. Women in combat is a...
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    Advice for women on BMQ and other courses [MERGED]

    My mistake. I misread that. Cheers.
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    Advice for women on BMQ and other courses [MERGED]

    Excuse me. Are you saying that the reason that the CF isn‘t getting the funding it needs is because women are allowed in combat roles? LMAO That‘s a new one.
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    Right To Pay

    Try this article: http://www.forces.gc.ca/hr/cfpn/engraph/06_02_paystructure_e.asp
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    Cadets

    Actually, CIC is a sub-component of the Reserve Force. The Reserve Force consists of the Primary Reserve (Navy, Army, Air, Comms and soon to be Medical), Supplementary Reserve, CIC and Canadian Rangers. Transfers can be done between sub-components but that does not mean that additional training...
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    new rucks

    I really don‘t know. I would assume that the distribution will be similar to the CADPAT uniform itself from east to west. I don‘t think they‘ve gotten all that detailed with the distribution plan yet.
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    new rucks

    Straight from the Clothe The Soldier Project Office: Aim and Scope: AIM: To acquire and issue Canadian Forces personnel conducting land operations as expeditiously as possible with compatible items of individual environmental and battlefield protective clothing and equipment to address current...
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    new rucks

    Doug, I‘m curious as to where you got your information from regarding the distribution of the rucks.
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    Pension For Reservist‘s

    Last presentation I received on this, it is planned that Treasury Board approval and Royal Assent will be granted by December 2004 with implementation planned for fiscal year 05/06.
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    RCMP to goto Iraq

    Ok. Let‘s nip these rumours in the bud. First of all, the first Roto to Afghanistan is Roto 0 and is the responsibility of LFCA. Roto 1, the next roto, is not 100% but is most likely going to happen and if and when it does, it will be the responsibility of SQFT. How the positions get filled is...
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    Military Recruiting Exceeds Targets

    In the Army Reserves, the attrition rate is down to about 16% this past fiscal year from 30%. Some units are even reporting attrition at 6%.
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    Military School

    Each recruiting centre is given a quota which is broken down into trade and classifcation, including RMC. Your best bet is to ask your local recruiting centre to see if RMC is still open for recruiting.
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    Drinking

    :rolleyes: awwww geeeeeeez.
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    Friendly-fire pilot was desperate to hit target

    Just off the CP Newswire: INDEX: International, Defence HALIFAX -- The recommendation on the friendly-fire tragedy is in. An American military officer is recommending against a court martial for two U-S pilots in the accidental bombing deaths of four Canadian soldiers.
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    An Apology to the USA

    So old and boring Tyler that not only do you watch it, you are well versed in which character is doing what and to whom.
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    Reservists Job Protection Superthread

    It‘s not legislation yet. Bill C17 has just gone through it‘s second reading in parliament. That happened either last week or the week before. It still has to go through a third reading before a motion passing the legislation is made. If and when this does pass, this legislation will only...
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    Broken Bones and Medical Exam

    DnA...do what the doctor and physiothereapist tell you to do. After all, they are the trained professionals and I‘m guessing they see fractures on a regular basis and know what they are talking about. And if you don‘t understand what they are talking about, or are doubtful, ask THEM the...
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    Paid Education [Merged]

    The following is an excerpt from ADM (HR-MIL) Instruction 04-01 Eligibility: Members on the effective strength of a P Res unit or establishment who: 1. Are registered at a Canadian post-secondary institution in a course leading to an initial baccalaureate degree or any other non-universtiy...
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