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Lovely Pics thanks for posting them. Nice to see the two together :salute: Old Naval Guard

Very funny, the last :) two posts. I agree with Corperal Major. If the army wants to keep rifle green thats ok i guess ::),However please lets at least change the mint green shirt. We should bring the tans back for summertime. They look sharp, look army :army: and have a place in Canadain...

Nice looking Ship, Kirkhill . So its a go then, That's great .Will they carry any defensive armaments? :salute: :cdn:Finally we can control our own North. Keep us posted Cheers Old Naval Guard

Never in a million years, would I ever vote Liberal :gunner:pretty much summons up the feelings I have toward that party. I vote Conseravtive. No real choice, i dont like the NDP anti-defence polices. Cheers Old Naval Guard

Nice to see Old school Army, so to speak. It would be nice to see the Sam browne belt back agian for service dress. Ah well for that as well as Khaki. It just looks more Military. :warstory:. Nice pics Thanks for helping to persrve Canadain Military history Cheers Old Naval Guard

Really quite Amazing does show the passge of time...Haunting effect. Makes one think :panzer:

Thanks for the advice, I guess I am going have to hit the gym. Question, would I have to recurit again, or would I get a bypass and go to trades training? I know how to march, wear a unifrom and use a service rifle.Map and compass, the gas hut and the whole nine yards. I dont see the point. I...

Well since this is a Dream  :nod:Lets have at her!  ;D I would like to see a Navy like the one we has in the 1950s-1960s in the sense, that we had an Aircraft Carrier  caple of  Air Defence,strike, ASW, 1 Amphious Carrier to transport troops to various situations as they arise. A cruiser (2)...

Quite Right, I myself have a HMCS Halifax Ball cap, and I wear it with pride now and then, as a Former member of Canada's Naval Reserve. I wish I had a Naval ballcap non unit specific. I war this ball cap as I support the Canadain Navy :cdn: :cdnsalute: Cheers Old Naval Guard

Sad to see what has become of the old girl(Terra Nova). She will always have a soft place in my heart. I was young and in the "Navy" when she was in service. Farewell :salute:

The New Coin is Spot on! ;D I hope to aquire one in the near future  :cheers: Splice the Main Brace  Old Naval Guard

Hi How about this Since the Army is considering returning to a Pips and Crowns for 2nd LT to Lt Col ie its Tradition's, why not restore Khaki uniforms  in a CF Cut. Also bring back the Summer Tan DEU The Navy uniform reflects the history of the Navy.The Air Force DEU reflects the history of the...

OK, I thought perhaps with the New Helicopter coming this bird might stay as is. I belive they have a couple already. Thanks Old Naval Guard

Hello I am a former CF member, I am intrested in the possibilty of joining the reg force. I am 44 years old ( I served in the 1980s early 90s in the Milita and Naval Reserve). I am intrested in joining the Navy Reg Force becoming a Steward,or any job as long as its Navy DEU and staying in this...

Hello, My  :2c:  :cdn: Armed Forces should be at the 90,000-100,0000 personal level. We are the 2nd largest country in th world with three coasts. The Navy 15,000 Reg Force with 5,000 Naval reserves. The Army should be around 43,500 personal whila milita of 30,000 including Comms. An Airforce of...

Trudeau a bad Canadain no. He was a great poltican,a good Peacetime PM. He simply did not see the need for the Canadain Forces, which in my humble view was his greatest failing. He used the Military (ie The War Measures Act 1970) for his own needs while Running down the Military. The manpower...

Hello I support the mesure to bring back more Tradtion to our "Navy". While I am happy for the Officers it would be nice to see Tradtional Naval Ranks for the NCMs. Perhaps with a slightly modified Canadain Slant to them ex Master Seamen a Leaf and a Anchor ect as an example. A nice gesture for...

Hello,This is my first post on this fourm,being a new member so please be kind. With the 100th Celebrations for the Navy coming to a close what will become of the RCN painted Seaking?. Will it be repainted or sent to a museum. I must admit I like the way it looks :salute: :2c: I hope they would...