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Yes, I have been debating with myself over this issue for a while. Does anybody know if you can wear glasses if you wanted to join a SF unit or Para unit? Maybe Canada should take a step at looking at contact lenses made for combat conditions and can be worn for days/weeks at a time. That would...

Reminds me of the news that I heard not to long ago. The Americans are developing a special climate controled suit that can purify water and stuff from alomost anything. Even Urine!

About Point #1, This week I got the regular macleans magazine and on page 25 at the top there is a picture of a woman putting on her helmet. Right behind her there is a man lying down and you can see his elbow with a spider web tatoo on it. Just thought you guys mite find that kind of interesting.

I think the best war games for the computer are strategy games. I think any strategy fan would agree that the best and most realistic strategy game is Shogun: Total War (this game concentrates mostly on the middle ages in Japan), and the game Natural Resistance (has not yet come out, but looks...

Thanks for the advice guys, I think I will join the Reg Force as a NCM and see how for I get (I want to try to get into a SF unit :D ) And the see what happens. I am also a pretty good student so I don‘t think I will have to worry about the paper work if it is anything like homework. :p

I‘m in Cadets but im wondering if in the Reserves/Reg Force if you can bring/wear civvie cammo paint on ex‘s? Does anybody know?

Can somebody please tell me how to make that small loaf of bread bigger, I heard you could with water or something but I haven‘t figured it out. I‘ve been stuck eating it the way it comes.

I heard in Vietnam the soldiers used C4 to heat there meals, now theres an Idea... I also think that the worst desert is the cherries. There absolutely disguting! Nothing beats the peaches though.

Perhaps it should be moved to armour however it is a poll and since it is one of the first I think it may get more votes if it‘s in the General Forum.

What do you think is the best Main Battle Tank?

Does anybody know how often units would go on tours? I know somebody said that each soldier goes about everyear so does that mean that if enlisted then you would be gone on a tour in at least a year of completing your basic?

http://www.pch.gc.ca/ceremonial-symb/Etiquette/flag_e.htm Here is a link to the Canadian Heritage site on flag etiquette. Notice what it says under "projected from a building," would this incident fall under this? Also does anybody know if Canadian would salute the Union Jack, or any Flags...

If the Canadian flag offends anybody who lives in Canada/has a citizenship then they should just get the **** out.

Yes, I also recommend "There It Is." It describes platoon level tactics very well.

Ok thanks, I had better start working out if I want this...

Does anbody know the requirements to be elegible for the Parachute course?

Yes the rad techs, REMF (Rear Echelon Mother F*ckers) aren‘t they?

What do NCM‘s do inbetween Tours? Do they do QL courses? Also, how many QL courses do you need to have to be elegible for a tour? Do you only need basic?

I understand and thank you for your replies, Does anybody know if there is a non-civilian/miliatry coledge/university where you do not have to be an officer when you graduate? I am sure I want an education but im not sure if I want to be an officer.

Yes under the arts there is miliatry and stratigic study, however instead of being in the classsroom doing that I would rather be in the field. Also do Officers do QL courses?