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I was in the reserves and cadets at the same time. I joined the reserves because I was sure that I wasn‘t going to get picked to go on FlySchol. Well 3 months into the reserve thing , by some miracle, I was chosen to get my wings. I went to my cpl and explained the situation and she said that I...

I went through the lengthy process of recruitment before the summer and was not processed intime to go away for Basic. I was sent a letter saying that I was on a list of possible recruits that might be called when the new session starts in Sept. When should I expect a call, or should I just call...

Does anyone know or knew a Jack Teskey? He was in the army for 15 years. I believe he was in a recce unit. I‘m not sure.

What if they know your a cadet, and that your really good at drill, and use you for demonstrating new movements to guys that have been there for a year or so, when you‘ve been there for 1 month. That‘s what happended to me. I really didn‘t feel comfortable doing that but I wasn‘t going to say no...

One word, CHRETIEN.

I don‘t care what anyone say‘s. As far as I‘m concerned noone will truely know how they‘ll feel or how they‘ll react when it comes to killing someone else until they are put in a kill or be killed position.

Your absolutely right. But as far as the respect thing goes, it matters on what your basing it on.

I think you missed what I was trying to get at. I know very well that the CF is underfunded and the problems with keeping our troops supplied with proper equipment and so on. I also know that we have a small army. This is also due to funds. What I was trying to say was simply there would be...

I was in AirCadets for 7 yrs, WO1 for 2 of them. I have gone on course every year I was in Cadets. I just retired in 00‘. Anyways, One time when I was in Borden my flight was jogging on a bike path one way and a group of Reg or Reserve ( I don‘t know which ) was running at us from the other. We...

Having an elite unit such as the Rangers or Paratroopers makes people want to be part of them because they are seen as being the best, and most people with drive and determination want to be with the best. But the CF has no elite unit at all, and definitely is not seen as an elite fighting...