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  1. btk_joker

    Recruiting in the Canadian army

    I know two people who got shut down for reasons that they only saw on paper, where if they me them, they would be in. Anyway, the point I was making is that both of these individuals decided not to take no for an answer and wrote all kinda of politicians. within weeks, they were both in. Keep...
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    And Who says we‘re going too far with CADPAT?

    There‘s already fake CADPAT uniforms on sale on ebay
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    Finding Great Granfather

    Thanks guys, I went to the National Archives and ordered a copy of all his files for about 2 bucks! Thanks again, J. Lightfoot
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    Finding Great Granfather

    I am aware that my grandfather served in WW1 ad WW2 and lived. He died when I was about 5 so I could‘nt talk to him. My grandparents dont like to talk about his history either so I‘m trying to dig up some dirt on it. If you know of a good site or a few that you can find info on people who have...
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    Anti-war protesters get fast start on PM

    Proper techniques of dealing with hippies can be found at the following site: http://www.devo.com/tft/hippie/tactics.html As well as other useful information.
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    Joining the CF -a family tradition?

    My great grandpappy fought in WW1 and WW2 as a Captain with the Perth Regiment. My grandmother has his uniform, medals, etc... which are going to be passed on to me because Im the only other one to join the CF. Bryan C Lightfoot passed away in 1991. :salute:
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    Does Anyone have any tips or advise?

    Ihave advice... You have never done drugs of any sort. My best friend was just told yesterday to come back in 3 years because he said he has tried weed once! oh and if you were in cadets, be sure to tell them in the interview J. Lighfoot Ontario
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    Do CDN politicians visit the troops?

    I think that John McCallum just got back from Bosnia
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    Bullpups

    Danjanou, That article made me gain a whole new respect for the British Army. lol J. Lightfoot
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    issued firearms

    Im not being "cocky," "Im hardass," "some smartmouthed punk with too much attitude" etc..., I‘m just saying that I know I can do it. Even if I don‘t get employed as a sniper, I believe that I can still pass the course. I know all of you have more experience than I do, but I‘ve done a lot of...
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    issued firearms

    Anyway, it‘s still going to happen
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    issued firearms

    Combat Medic says: I agree that all these "kids" see is glamourized war and so on but it isn‘t fair for you to just come on and discourage everyone who has plans to "do recce, or become snipers, or paratroopers." I personally plan on becoming a sniper in the CF and believe that I can. And I have...
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    Becoming a Sniper (merged)

    I am very new to the CF but I plan to stay in for the rest of my career. My hope is to eventually become a sniper. So far, all I‘ve pretty much been told is that I can‘t do it. I‘m wondering if anyone knows what it takes as in if you have to be in reg. or reserve and other courses you need...
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    Bullpups

    I got most of the following information off another site... The SA-80 or L85 assault rifle was adopted for British army service in 1985, but in fact the design is much older than this. The 5.56mm SA80 was originally the 4.85mm IW which was first produced in 1973 as a prototype weapon for the...
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    What is Mechanized Infantry?

    depends on your coy i think... J. Lightfoot
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    Being deployed

    That‘s dissapointing :mad: , but thanks. J. Lightfoot
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    PHOTO GALLERY

    nevermind, I found the site... http://www.sfu.ca/casr/101-c7a2.htm J. Lightfoot
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    PHOTO GALLERY

    I tried to find the pictures and stuff but a guy I know showed me some stuff about how they intend to turn the C7 pretty much green. Anyone else see this? J. Lightfoot
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    Being deployed

    Well, as I am still in school and haven‘t done my BMQ, SQ, etc.., they obviously aren‘t going to ship me off. I need to finish my BMQ, SQ, and whatever the other one is and do I need another course or to be a certain age? J. Lightfoot Ontario
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    Whats with these "Stages" I keep hearing?

    I just finished all of my testing 3 days ago. The first thing to do is all the paperwork, after that there are 4 "stages." 1) Aptitude test - Math, thinking, spacial, blah blah blah. You have to fold many a box back together and answer some math questions. You can be incredibly dumb and still...
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