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Ok, thanks for the info.

Does anybody know if it would be harder to get onto the Para course though Cadets or the Reserves (specificaly QOR)? If you wanted do do it in the reserves what are you‘re chances compared to trying through cadets.

Ok, thanks for the info.

In an infantry platoon would the signaler/radio operator be assigned to the platoon from a sigs unit or would regular infantryman be appointed to the position?

Well, maybe it would be better if all we had were Marines. Lets look at the American Marines, they have an army, an air force, and a navy all tied into one. I think it would be perfect if Canada did something like this, and it would be cost effective too. Integrating everything into one service...

Hey, does anybody know where I can find a push dagger in the Toronto area? Somebody told me they thought they ‘re illegal, does anybody know if this is true?

Can‘t you can get perscription eye things for your gas mask? I heard the Americans get issued them.

Ok, thanks for the info.

I‘m just wondering how long do you have to serve before you are qualified to recieve a pension?

I am aware that you can join JTF2 through the reserves, however can you stay in the reserves and be in JTF2. Would you have to move to where thay train?

I don‘t think it‘s ever been changed, people just use the term "boot camp" out of ignorance.

AIRBORNE!!! WE WANT AIRBORNE!!!

Ya that does help, thanks. Do you think the requirements for para may be a little bit higher because the one for Cadets are, http://ww2.isys.ca/army/fitness.html#trg4

Anybody know what PT standards you would need to have for SAR Techs, JTF, or airborne?

I know, have the same type of problems at my corp. Our PT nightis like a game night and when we actually do PT then half our corp falls out and wont do it. Thats why i‘m going reserves ASAP. From Moderator- Watch your language when posting. Profanity is not needed, nor desired.

Hello, I‘m just have a few questions about the Infantry Officer I‘ve been pondering about. 1. I was reading on the recruiting site that they can expect to spend 1/3 of their time in the field and 2/3 of their time on garrison duties. What kind of stuff could you be expecing to do during garrison...

So there aren‘t blank tracers...

Thanks for the help, but is there really blank tracers? How would they work if there was no actual bullet being ejected?

Hello, I am wondering about tracers. I am aware them are beam of light shot from a rifle however if hit with one, what will it do? will it hurt you or is it just a beam of light?

Portcullisguy, you‘ve convinced me, I had better start saving now! :D