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Finally Retiring and have some items I can't use around the house. CADPAT Day Pack (Great Canadian Kitshop) very good condition $35.00 CADPAT Knee Pads (New) $35.00 CADPAT Pouch, Large (New) $20.00 Cbt Boots Mk3 with Vibram Soles. (10-10 1/2E) New Never Worn $60.00 (Sold) Cbt Belt (New) $15.00...

I waived disclosure and I had an 3B Release message in about 4 Days. They will give you a 6 month release date but you are able to release at anytime before that. I applied and it took about 30 days to get approval from Halifax after they received the medical portion of the paperwork and was...

as well,  older houses they used lead/tin solder to connect copper pipes.

45 min, give or take. Probably one of the worst area to get back and forth to the base from during rush hours. The horrible traffic points are 109 St/Yellow Head/127th St/97th St and finally front gate. The side gates are the better entry points.

As member that was on Op Apollo In 2002 in Afghanistan, we had no HLTA. We did have a 4 day R&R in UAE as a Platoon and also rotation on camp duties. This allowed us to retain our combat strength/effectiveness and on the R&R do a little decompression among peers. After during numerous UN and...

You can try Brad's Medal Mounting. I think he is still in NB. Just google- Brad's Medal Mounting.

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It is the same for Furniture and Effects as well. I was posted to Gagetown and married my first wife 3 months later who was in a second location. No R&Q or separation expense and when I did move her down we had to pay for it out of our own pocket. Its all about the timing.

WFE Tech 00305 Water Fuel and Enviromental. Best kept secret in the CF. http://www.recruiting.forces.gc.ca/v3/ENgraph/jobs/jobs.aspx?id=647 Certified Engineering Technician (Mechanical) is a Related Civilian Occupation on the website

Here we go. Physical and Mental injuries or just the physical ones? It is going to interesting to see the eligibility requirements.

On my WFE QL3 we had an OT from the Navy(Stoker) and was told that our trade was going 60/40 Airforce/Army and he was to be the first Army WFE. On arrival to Gagetown was issued Army Deu's. Five weeks into the course it was determined that they were going top delay the decision and then was...

For lunch you can have your CofC put in a req for box meal (Breakfast/Lunch/Supper). The only problem is they are usually not the healthiest meal. I found if you order a specialty meal (ie Vegetarian/No Sulfides) you get a more hand made substitute. I have used this for almost a year and avoid...

The main reason is improper sight picture and not the mythical jamming. A lot of people can fire this way but for others and new shooters they do not have a proper sight picture especially with the C79 scope. Resting the mag on the ground drops the sight up to 2-3 inches dependent of the build...

One of the big deciding factors is which Bn is in reconstitution phase and the rotation of them in Task Force generation. But there is always exceptions.

64 Pattern Frame XXL Bag-3 x Large Pouches on outside(each large enought to hold a 2 Qts Canteen) 2 x Sewn in Harness, left and right side for 2 Qts 1x Pouch on bag lid to hold Entrenching Tool 82 Pattern Shoulder Harness Kidney Pad Waist Belt Assorted Straps and Camo Bungee Cords 2 x A7A...

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Are you QL3 in the trade already? If not, usually you are Personnel Awaiting Training and on "contact training". OJT is formal training that is require before proceeding on to the next level of qualification training. For example in my trade(WFE) you must complete 8 weeks of OJT after QL 3...

I received a email from one of my collector brethren of a theft of medals from a residence in Calgary. Please keep you eyes and ears open and hopefully they can be safely recovered. I have cut and paste the information below.

Thank you for all the encouragement on sticking it out until 20. I love my job/trade (Best in the CF) and love where I work. I am not just another disgruntled subject. I am not taking this likely as a decision and just taking stock of my options and weighing them out carefully. 3 years is...

Here is a question for the Admin Types on the Board. I am considering Release before my 20 (17th year).    I was told that the CF now has a pension transfer agreement with the Public Service. 1.    First is this correct and 2.    How is the transfer calculated. Any info or direction to...