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  1. Grunt_031

    What do career managers look for in terms of posting after 3's?

    Another factor that is uncontrollable about career managers is their personal feelings on career progression. For example we had a CM that looked at what your second language profile was. He idea was that if you english deficient you went west or if you were french deficient you went to PQ, if...
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    Allowances - Post Living Differential (PLD) [MERGED]

    http://www.cmp-cpm.forces.gc.ca/dgcb-dgras/ps/db-as/pld-ivc/index-eng.asp
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    Allowances - Post Living Differential (PLD) [MERGED]

    There are these items to consider because two places may be similar but are never the same: The household expenditure pattern, including the category weightings, will be based on the Canadian average for a household of similar income and family size, as described in the Statistics Canada Family...
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    Stolen, found/returned medals (merged)

    I would be more concern with the despicable practice of selling of medals for their scrap weight which is now back in vogue with current silver prices.
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    30 Day Fast Track OT process

    That was a program that ran last year (2010) and I have not heard anything new or if they ran it this year as well. Here is the original thread when the program came out in Mar 2010. http://forums.army.ca/forums/threads/92450/post-914977.html#msg914977 ACS was not on the list at that time.
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    Name This Photo!!! - The AFV Recognition Thread

    Spanish Civil War 1936-39 Spanish Nationalist "tanque de juguete" (toy tank).
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    DND halts millions in benefits

    Does this currently apply to those serving or served in Afghanistan?
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    PSAC accepts deal — barely

    There is no shift of demographics yet, The majority of the operational trades withing the civil service (DND) are near retirement age. In our section about 60% are set to retire in the next 5 years. There was a big discussion and most have large severances coming to them already and would rather...
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    Do section cdrs want/need a PDA with info from their own mini-UAV?

    We tried this very concept in 2004/2005 in Fort Benning with 3VP. We utilized and number of experimental PDA configurations and used micro UAV (remote control planes hooked into a WIFI network) It was pretty crude but an intresting concept.  The picture was very rough and bumpy and the Micro UAV...
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    Need for a new Army dress uniform (Split from: Return To Old Army Officer Rank Insignia)

    We tried that in the 80/90 with the tans (I would have preferred more of a khaki color). I liked them, though they looked good and they where light weight for summer, imagine that.  Unfortunately they only looked good on people in good shape or a good shape.
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    Allowances - Post Living Differential (PLD) [MERGED]

    Veiled speech for it is going to disappear in these tight financial times for the CF.
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    What have you won thus far in the Roll Up the Rim?

    I am having the best Roll the Rim results ever! I have won a free coffee everyday for the last two weeks and to top it off two on Thursday. Plus three donuts. It is more than all other years combined.  No RAV yet  :(
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    Afghan Medals Process (merged)

    CANFORGEN 068/10 CMP 031/10 231425Z MAR 10 SWASM - QUALIFYING SERVICE AMENDMENTS UNCLASSIFIED REFS. A. CANFORGEN 085/02 ADMHRMIL 049 072044Z AUG 02 B. CANFORGEN 066/10 CMP 030/10 171715Z MAR 10 C. PC 2010-080 OF 14 JAN 2010 FURTHER TO THE CANFORGEN AT REF B WHICH ANNOUNCED THE NEW...
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    Afghan Medals Process (merged)

    The Honours and Awards page has been updated. http://www.cmp-cpm.forces.gc.ca/dhr-ddhr/chc-tdh/index-eng.asp
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    SPECIAL VOLUNTARY OCCUPATION TRANSFER PROGRAM (SVOTP) FOR 00010 INFMN

    CANFORGEN 060/10 CMP 026/10 051349Z MAR 10 ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE SPECIAL VOLUNTARY OCCUPATION TRANSFER PROGRAM (SVOTP) FOR 00010 INFMN UNCLASSIFIED REFS: A. ADM (HR-MIL) INSTRUCTION 05/05 NEW TERMS OF SERVICE (TOS) B. MOSID ENTRY EDUCATION STANDARDS -...
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    VOTP Time Limit before QL5

    I had no guarantee when I VOTP. The member can put a memo in to do OJT at another unit on base or for an att posting to unit that can complete his/her OJT. We currently have a mbr attached base side from CER doing his OJT Package. His unit cannot provide the required training and they just...
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    Anyone notice pay decrease since new year?

    It will be back in the fall for a few months.
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    Component Transfer ( CT ) - Reserve to Regular

    With the current freeze with recruiting/downsizing does anybody know how this is affecting the CT for Res to Reg.
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    medals

    Here is the application page for retired members. http://www.cmp-cpm.forces.gc.ca/dhr-ddhr/chc-tdh/af-fd/index-eng.asp
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    09/10 Budget Impact on PRes - Unit stand-downs, Class B Freeze, and so on!

    Haiti will just add to the pain for the DND budget. It is the right thing to do but there will be a cost. Only thing Canada's reservists need cut is some slack Christie Blatchford Published on Monday, Jan. 18, 2010 7:32PM EST Last updated on Monday, Jan. 18, 2010 7:49PM EST Sergeant George...
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