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Legend has it somebody knocked up the Base Commanders daughter at Cornwallis in the early 70s. Story was that the offending party so to speak while never identified. He'd been traced to one particular serial . And over the course of the next couple of years everyone in that platoon some how...

I have heard of various national leaders doing even stranger things then that.

Nothing to see here, fake news ! Like hell !

Re; ground pressure. Obsolete or not I'm beginning to miss the British scorpion family of AFVs.

I believe your looking for a modern MTLB ....and if I'm not mistaken the Finns have built one .

For want of a better term I've been obsessed with the Falkland's war. Currently this questionable life choice has me lookin at the Royal Navy odd choice of commanders and why HMS Bristol didn't deploy until later in campaign. I did say it was an obsession....

Active, I suspect is an amazingly flexible term. And the answer I suspect depends on who is asking.

And if my news feeds are a correct, according to half the "supposed media coverage " ( translation ; bot farms ). It's the Pinoy's who are to blame.

Quite frankly I'm not too sure that the threat of real nuclear weapons wouldn't be off the table as a negotiation tool if we even gave a hint of giving China some sort of deal. We're dealing with someone who still negotiates like a slum lord dealing with uppity tenants.

Oooo it's shiny.

It is a proud political tradition practiced by all political parties that everyone promises big and constantly under delivers. It goes back as far as back as Confederation I suspect even farther back then that. It's a sad political truth that while you can not win an election on defense issues...

One size ....

So judging from the headline alone does this mean the CBC considers...us to be the bad guys ??

One of the great ironies of our current relationship with the Excited States is that in the one issue that is actually true..we don't pull our weight. And it's the one issue that Trump almost avoids tossing out except on occasion. It's like he uncomfortable dealing with actual truths.

More accurately, " in the fullness of time ."

I was wondering who was going to bring that up ...translation: " Crap! He beat me to it. "

Ooh, a twofer .

Possibly the best reason for doing it.

The Ukrainian arms industry is exploding well so is the Russian arms industry.....albeit in a more kinetic manner.

WHAT ??? SPEAK UP ! I CAN'T HEAR YOU .