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    IMP‘s

    Oldest IMP Ive Eaten: Salisbury Steak 1991 No Poisoning
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    Oh my...he said it...increased spending on Defence...hmm?

    (Imitation of Chretien) Well...you see it is time huh huh huh to increase spending...(aside to defence minister) Hey go find my wallet you guys can have another $5 bucks... yeah it will be a paltry increase as the liberals do not truly value the Canadian Military
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    IMP‘s

    I went on the Survival Instructors Course this summer and we ate the White IMP‘s alot, I had on labelled "90" ewww.. A funny thing that happened though was that the only muslim guy on the course got the one meal per 3 days ration which turned out for him to be (wait for it) :D Ham Steak :D...
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    Increased Defence Funding? I think I‘ve heard that song before.

    I figure if you sent the leter with an old armed forces CONFIDENTIAL stamp in red it would go right to him not one of his monkeys in the typing pool. An idea perchance? :) Anyone know where one of those stamps can be had? :D
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    "Canadian Army should take 2 yr Hiatus"

    this is from http://www2.alberta.com/news/fs.cfm?source_id=CP&id=1216833 Two-year hiatus urged Senators: bring Forces back home, do complete overhaul full image Canadian troops land on Towr Ghar in Tora Bora last May. (CP Archive/Stephen Thorne)--> OTTAWA (CP) - Canada should recall...
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    CAR Reunion

    Thanks my father (MCpl R.F. Dixon ,Svc Cdo) wanted the info so he could attend, hes not much for msg boards thats why he hasnt posted yet. any other info would be great thanks
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    CAR Reunion

    has anyone heard any news about the possibility of an CAR Reunion in edmonton in the next year? Any info would be great Thanks Dixon
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    The Reserve Thread- A Merged Collection of Q & A's

    Well Im currently with 868 RC(Air)CS and I just took SIC this summer and Graduated 4th in my Sqn. Neways How Long have you been in cadets, if its 5 or more years there is a pay incentive when you join the Military as well as a promotion Incentive :D I‘m sending away for my papers in Febuary...
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    Would you Join Up in the current environment?

    Now i know im goning to be harshed upon by the older generation and mabye some of the younger ones but heres how i see it. 1) No matter who gets elected (Excluding Paul Martin) they will lie there way into office, cheat, sleep around, fund golf courses and the like, and of course pull money from...
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    Boot cleaning / polishing / care of

    Want a Horror story? I took SIC this summer in Cold Lake and there was a cadet who used rubbing alcohol and the paste from inside batterys to get a shine out of his boots and yet he managed a shine, but his boots didnt flex at all. Poor Sucker was sore on our 4 hour grad parade :D
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    A students view on our history...

    Well its like this. if you can styand toe to toe with the bully good for you, but when he throws a burner, ie. burns your capital and takes detroit w/out a shot, and knocks you flat on you prverbial ^ss then its not really a victory Moral or otherwise. and to the others i had the privelage of...
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    Lanyards

    This is for anyone. I just got back from SIC, and i need to know how to tie a Lanyard, due to they never tought us this summer. If anyone knows how this would be great -Dixon
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    Im an SI, I want an ILTIS

    Hello All, I Just Came home as of yesterday and after Completing My Survival Instructors Course (Now Rated More Demanding than USAF SERE) I wanted to know, Where can i Buy an Iltis in Alberta? If Anyone knows or has any Questions about the SI course ill be happy to them Mustang 4 Out
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    tactical vest

    Hey Spanky dont give em ideas ok, to the guy who said he saw the vests at a surplus store in edmonton? was it MILARM Co.? Because if it was i ended up buying one and it lasts well hold muchgearo and i like and i got it for cheap (Air Cadet Diuscount of 15% for Sgt.s)
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    Cadets vs Boy Scouts (role, "child soldiers", etc.)

    The "Powers that Be" are messing everything up. I myself am a fifth year Air Cadet (868 Rcacs Fort McMurray) and with the introduction of the CHAP program,(Cadet Harrassment Abuse Protection) my squadron is no longer able to do wargames, two years ago we used to do manuevers with the local army...
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    Future Canadian Airborne Capability and Organisation! Or, is it Redundant? (a merged thread)

    I Know this is a late reply as I have been quite busy prep‘ing for my Six Wekk Survival instructors course (for which I Leave on the 6th). Every since i was a kid living on base in the PMQ‘s in Greisbach and my father came home after an ex‘ resplendant in his maroon beret I was mystified and...
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    Non-Issue Kit

    Gucci Kit...hehe I just spent this Thursday and Last thursday teaching and Lecturing on Boonie Kit and the Old Combats that they(Our Supply officer and Survival Instructor) "Skillfully Aquire" from 3 PPCLI and the LER just before they throw them out so that our cadet will at least feel speacial...
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    Non-Issue Kit

    Sorry about the Hon. Art Eggleton thing its just hes a bit of a scrooge when it comes to funding, and Ill concur on that seeing as how I have Scholarship Exams for my Six week Survival Course next week in Ponoka Ab. And thanks as well for the Comment on the Resemblence to a type 82 pattern rig...
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    Non-Issue Kit

    My unit‘s policy on non-issue kit is: If you are prepared to pack it in and not bitch about how uncomfortable and heavy it gets, Bring It. I personally have a U.S. Harness (H-Type) with a canadian web belt. On the Two Shoulder straps there are on the Left my Knife and Flashlight(Crook) and on...
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    IMP‘s

    Mmmmmmm......Corned Beef Hash..... Hey Spr. Earl have you been raiding my cupboards up here in the Fort? I live with my father here hes Ex Airborne (Service Commando, MSE/OP) and that seems to be the only thing he ever Ate when he was in the forces. I wonder if my brass would mind if i humped in...
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