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the 'abbot report' suggests the above along with advising our allies we no longer have flight engineers to offer for NATO ops and suggest the reason d'atre of FE's was to provide senior NCO's to push buttons whilst sitting in a seat on a multi engine prop jobs between two officers....lol . It...

I currently work at an ATO and am the NCM-SEP point of contact for the local recruiting centre. Speculation is, yes, there will be some openings. We currently have one student on SEP here.

Any FE's going right from basic FE onto chinooks these days?

Hail Kbird... I'm a licensed AME and a TQ 5 qualified AVN tech. You'll have a prior learning assesment done on you and there will be 'gaps' found in your training and experience that you will have to have 'filled' at CFSATE in Borden. While the military has vigorously lobbied TC to recognize...

Any admin types who know the ins and outs of this? Fire me a pm so I can bounce something off of you.

True, two of the best friends i made in the air force, after remustering are patricias and this is what we do to each other...razzzzzz

don't get me wrong..i have some good friends who where pickly...they rebadged to RCR...and of course, RCR and PPCLI do have one common enemy....vandoo's...lol

Why would anyone want to request ppcli or r22r....i dunno..lol.

form asks for regimental affiliation desired.

I've spoken with both the CT clerk and CPO in the last few weeks..the clerk said generally nothing moves in less than 4 months, unless there are exceptional circumstances. The CPO considers a one month old app to have wet ink on it. They said they have over 700 files open right now.

i haven't been to afghanistan, but i did do a tour in cyprus in the 80's. It was nowhere near the same, but six months was plenty before you want to be around family, live normal for a a while etc...i would have gone back again after a 6 month repat..but i wouldn't have wanted to stay more than...

i'm a class A reservist now. I wanted to get cap badges put on my new beret and wedge.

As an ex RCR, i take pride in my boots etc. Sadly, for some reason ti tossed my parade boots and oxfords when i got out. As a 'new' reservist, i got me some new parade boots. Like everyone, i found it a struggle to get the base coats on to smooth them out so I tried something I'd never endorsed...

Is it a national thing that the base tailor at supply does not carry cap badges and we are asked to purchase our own?

good friend of mine in my reserve squadron just ct'd. He was trade and aircraft qualified reg F, came to reserves and has now ct'd back to reg F. He put in his app beginning of june, called to follow up with the clerk and file manager. He got his offer on June 27 and has a COS date end Aug. I...

cm hasnt asked if i like hunting and fishing yet...lol

cool beans..i've got a ct and ot in, asked for ontario postings still...maybe i'll get chinooks...

cool beans, thanks..i printed that out for mr know it all.. next question...is it true that 447 and 450 are coming back and will they be taking first tour FE's??

So, what's speculation on where the chinooks are going....I've heard 447 is coming back online in Edmonton only to have a second party interject he knows for a fact they won't be assigned to a sqn, only to the airfield in sandyland and crews will be rotated thru... I've done some online...

i have no live rounds or empty casings in my possession....SIR!