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    Issued Tac Vest

    He must need it all to keep his head warm in those undoubtedly cold temperatures (especially without a toque)  ;)
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    A Collection Of Army.ca Humour - including SKIPPY'S DAMN LIST AGAIN!!

    Heres one that every military person is sure to get  ;D After a long career of being blasted into a net, the human cannonball was tired.  He told the circus owner he was going to retire.  "You Can't!!!" protested the boss.  "Where am I going to find another man of your calibre?"
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    You know you were raised in the late 80's early 90's when...

    I not only never owned a gaming system but my parents never let me own any toy guns, excepting super soakers  :D  and look what happened....
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    Issued Tac Vest

    really?  I pulled off the zipper loop without trying the first time I pulled it up, but the whole zipper?  :o
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    What is a Veteran?

    Just a question, but are the former members of the various non-combatant branches who served during the second world war also considered veterans?   I dont mean the zombies who never left Canada, but the mechanics, supply troops, clerks etc who were deployed overseas, and may or may not have...
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    Question of the Hour

    Pontius Pilate's bodyguard?  That goes a ways back  :o
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    THE EVIL MILITARY INFLUENCE ON CANADIAN UNIVERSITIES-WWW.KNOWWAR.CA

    The thing that bugs me about these groups is that too often their idea of "taking action" is to protest, in canada, by hacking away at the one institution in Canada that is actively trying to help people around the world the most - they want to stop war etc...  and the only real target is the...
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    You know the army is getting into your brain when...

    You are compelled to perform safety precautions on a stapler   :o *after fixing said stapler, you perform a function test on it.
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    Great Googly Moogly! Do I have a virus?

    It may not be a virus though - its the file for the built-in windows messenger in windows XP, and is set to start with windows. (Taken from Michael O'Leary's second source) "The Windows Messenger from Microsoft provides Online Chat and Instant Messaging. If you don't use Windows Messenger, you...
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    webbing placements

    I stuck a 521 set radio on the yoke one ex, not sure where it will go now with the tac vest  ???
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    Drug use/drug testing in the CF (merged)

    thats a good point - what would we consider the next "common" illegal street drug, if marijuana was legalized?   The repeal of prohibition did not stop criminal organizations from committing crime, they just moved on to other areas.   What would all these illegitimate pot suppliers do once their...
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    Issued Tac Vest

    well, we got outfitted tonight with tac-vests finally - only had to turn in our magazine pouches and bayonet frog to CQ, and are already figuring up new and inventive ways to make up for the lack of a butt pack.
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    Miss Spelling + Their They're There - George's Rants Both Together

    Aoccdrnig to a rscheearch at an Elingsh uinervtisy, it deosn't mttaer in waht oredr the ltteers in a wrod are, the olny iprmoetnt tihng is taht frist and lsat ltteer is at the rghit pclae. The rset can be a toatl mses and you can sitll raed it wouthit porbelm. Tihs is bcuseae we do not raed...
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    Issued Tac Vest

    We're in North-Western ON, in 38 Brigade (part of LFWA, that probably explains the difference)
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    Issued Tac Vest

    Is it an exchange when you receive one for the 82 pattern webbing?   or are you able to keep that as well?   thanks,  (rumours say we in North ON are getting them soon)
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    The Forces Cannot Enroll Me

    Heres a couple links to on-site discussions of this issue http://army.ca/forums/threads/110.0.html http://army.ca/forums/threads/13286.0.html hope this helps
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    Question of the Hour

    U-505? - edit - thats the last captured u-boat that made it back without sinking that I could find
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    LAV III plastic model kit

    http://www.ehobbies.com/mo-rvl-03054.html - heres a USMC LAV-25 but its slightly different
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    CFB Wainwright...

    I spent a week there (in the field) in late August and it rained the first four days or so straight - then alternated between more rain and nice sunny weather for the remainder - got pretty frosty at night too.  It'll be interesting to see how it is for a longer period of time  :warstory:
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    82nd Airborne Divison pictures

    Does one of the 249 gunners have an Elcan? - page 4    :-\ -edit - oh wait, it bears some differences from ours - same company though?
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