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    Former SSF Members (Petawawa) 1977-1995

    Hi Lance, I remember when I was a young pup in London during the early 80's, I was told we were the 'reaction' force up north (remember our Macco Norway ex's  ;D ) & that we were basically a minor speed bump to slow down the communist hoard es for 12 to 24 hours while the rest of NATO got it's...
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    4 Norwegians Killed By IED Strike

    RIP Troops  :salute:
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    Should Leaders Ever Swear?

    I was going out, could not find my jeans. I said (without thinking) to my Mum "Mum, where's my f'n jeans?" There was dead silence, and back in 1977, one did not say words like that around their Mums. I hope they still don't in 2010. ;D LOL! I did the same thing; Christmas of 82, first leave I...
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    Bonne Saint-Jean 2010

    St John the Baptist is the patron saint of French Canada (insert a few other places) St John, NB.  I am close to St John, NB.  Happy feast of Saint John to all my brethren! (It is also a feast day, celebrated in the Roman Catholic Church) St' John's NL (one of the oldest settlements in...
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    MCpl Kristal Giesebrecht, Pte Andrew Miller - Canadian Forces Health Services - 26 June 2010

    My condolences to the Families & our Medical family. Rest In Peace Troops...you will not be forgotten...Militi Succurimus  :salute:  :cdn:  :salute:
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    Global Warming/Climate Change Super Thread

    Ah, but the tree huggers don't call it 'global warming' anymore; it's now 'climate change'  ::)
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    Unemployment looms for civilian PA program

    Mike, Sean, how long have we heard the same BS? Mike, when we were back on our 3's & in Chatham in the late 80's & early 90's. Sean,when we were in gag town in the 90's.  When the the PA course stood up I remember on my 6A asking the the good ol' PA club who came in & I asked about when the...
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    # 2 RCR Re: Pipes & Drums platoon

    Well, I left 2RCR in 2000. I was in the UMS which was a part of Lima Coy.  The P&D were also part of Lima Coy. The troops came from all parts of the Btn, but the P&D were a section of Lima Coy.
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    Col Geoff Parker killed in VBIED attack Kabul, 18 May 10

    RIP Sir  :cdn:  :salute:  :cdn: Pro Patria
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    Canadian Naval Centennial Pin

    Been wearing 'green' for 28 years now & have been posted to a naval reserve for the last 4 years ; I'm proud to wear the pin on my CADPAT slip-on.  :salute:  :cdn:
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    What's the dumbest thing you heard said today?

    But on the other side of the coin, people become to afraid to do the right thing or help another for fear of retribution.
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    Let them fail!

    Write the letter anyway Kat; get the little s**t-bubble canned.
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    What were they thinking?.....Dumb criminals.......add your dumb criminal story

    Huh, sounds like some of the antics that went on when I was posted to London in the early 80's  ;D
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    Can anything be done to this man still pretending to be a Paratrooper?

    So one jerk-o** on another site started blasting you about how dumb you are for not being able to post a link?? The idiot, kitkat is NOT you... You won't find that here.
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    Naval Reserve BMOQ summer 2010 in Esquitmalt

    Instructed on the one last year teaching on the C7; basic battle drills;FED; etc. It was a great go with great people. Was hoping to go again this year, but niner-dom is retiring after 30 years of res & reg service so wer'e heading to the north shore of NB to put down (final) roots.
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    Cpl Carol McInnis Gagetown

    Shocked when I heard. I worked with Carol in Gagetown in the TMT room; RIP Carol; my condolences to her family.
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    retirement

    Yep, Jackie kept her maiden name. She's an Acadianne from the the north shore; Robertville, just outside Bathurst. Mine is Connors, from Pouch Cove, 20 minutes east of St. John's.
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    retirement

    Sorry if this is the wrong place to post; tried searching for a 'retirement' thread in the forums & search but came up blank. I just wanted to inform any RMS clerks or retired / former Adm clerks & fin clerks (some of whom on this site may know or did know my better half in the past). WO Jackie...
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    Vision Questions Megathread, Categories, Problems etc.

    Posted by: medicineman    Please read 2 posts above yours. Hence S, why I stopped answering on this tread... -g  ;)
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    Re: Disability on course - BMQ, QL, Trades, ect...[MERGED]

    Posted by: IN HOC SIGNOwhen I was at Gagetown the G1 (a LCOL Infantry) had a very pronounced stutter when he spoke one on one but not so much when he spoke in public. He was a great guy and had a very successful career. I believe he retired since then with at least 30 years service. I remember...
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