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When you are sworn in you are a member of the CF, however untrained. You will still parade with your unit. As for going for weekend excercises, it varies from unit to unit. Also, often BMQ coarses are run during the fall, starting around October.

Everyone in the army will have to get their SQ. I believe it is 20 training days long.  Recruiting FAQ  - Basic Training

BMQ for the reserves are usually run by home units. Thus, it depends on where you are for how often/where the BMQ coarses take place.

Questions about your history and you family, as well as questions about the trade that you are applying for. Often scenarios are given as well and you are asked questions about them. Just be honest. Also, if you do a search you should be able to find quite a bit of info on the interview.

However, you may still need to ‘adjust‘ the insoles as there are a lot more boot sizes than sizes for insoles.

I personally prefer the Spencos to the Dr. Scholls, the ones i have tried anyways. The spencos with the orange bottoms seem to have pretty good arch support, and if they dont fit your boots you can cut them down at the front anyways.

I had a cold when I went into the gas hut. Good times good times...

No worries.

If you join the ranks you‘ll know what being a troop is all about, and how officer‘s are viewed, ect, ect. Before you lead you need to follow kind of thing. You can always transfer, and there is nothing to lose in it.

What in those two sentances leads you to believe that I think it is cool to jump on a grenade, or that I am the type of person to fail a psychological evaluation? Also, if you even have a unit, they may do it differently, never mind the constant changes in how things are done. What I have seen...

Osterblox , why armour? What will you guys be doing after 2010?

Most people who join the army as a NCM usually change their minds about becoming an officer. I would suggest being in the reserves for awhile before commiting to reg. force officer.

If you are under the age of 18 you cannot be deployed over seas. If you are over the age of 18 you can volenteer to serve overseas.

Contact your local CFRC. Even by phone they should be able to let you know. You can also e-mail your local CFRC on the recruiting website under "contact us", and then click on ‘ask us‘. You should recieve a reply within 48 hours or so. Canadian Forces Recruiting-Ask Us

There are medics attached to infantry units and they essentially have to do everything the infanteers do on ex.‘s.

MacAulay, how is it that you are not in the army ,yet you are a Pte.(R) ?

They also have to check that, if you get your requested job/trade within the Canadian Forces, that you will be able to pay off your debts with your new level of income. Also, you can lose your job in the Canadian Forces if your debt gets out of hand. There are services on base to help you manage...

BMQ is 20 training days. It will be spread out however whoever is running the coarse wants it. Sometimes you may not be doing it entirely on weekends depending if your BMQ falls on something like Spring break or christmas vacation, as often you may go on a 5 day stint. Every coarse is different.

by the way. DO NOT blade buddy on coarse, regardless of what Slacker may say.

Sorry, I wasn‘t talking about peacetime, I didn‘t mention that sorry. I was told during a full out war to "have at‘er" with any weapon, and that if you go on operation you can get an authorised weapon, however unlikely. I guess this would be form years back however, I‘m not sure. :S