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I sense a pattern here.... Trudeau government hires former Nanaimo city manager Nanaimo's former chief administrative officer has been hired by the Trudeau government. The City of Nanaimo’s former chief administrative officer who was once arrested for allegedly making threats has taken a...

They also operate a pretty ruthless system of conscription as a requirement for citizenship. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_service_in_Singapore And they have to, given China's intentions (among others who have their eye on this particular 'golden goose').

Well, there's a few hundred years of tremendous instability, like alot of wars and things, preceding the advent of the Constitutional Monarchy. And that's just since Cromwell popped up on the radar screen....

FWIW.... it looks like those Yankee Bullies even made him use the American Spelling for 'Armoured'. The nerve.... A PROPOSED DOCTRINE BASED STRUCTURE OF THE ARMORED RECONNAISSANCE SQUADRON A thesis presented to the Faculty of the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College in partial...

“So far, about morals, I know only that what is moral is what you feel good after and what is immoral is what you feel bad after.” ― Ernest Hemingway

Well, it's a Navy thing. If you talk to a sailor, it seems they're always ready to open fire on something, for some reason, because 'Laws of the Sea' and all that :)

Current as of last Fall, but interesting if for no other reason than for the SAS being referred to as 'bitchy' :) SAS hero who received a bravery medal after single-handedly defeating jihadis goes rogue and quits elite regiment after being shunned by 'jealous' comrades SAS soldier received a...

I think the 'Income Apartheid' we're seeing as a result of COVID lock downs might be one of the reasons some people are disinclined to stay home. If you have an office job, public service or otherwise, you can make the same amount of money working from your laptop on the dining room table. In...

You mean it was replaced with what we had before: nothing. Right? ;)

Well, I wouldn't have called ot a 'career' as much as a 'near miss' ;)

And the Infantry were happy because we didn't have to carry it :)

We could contract with MDA or another supplier (for unarmed UCAVs) for a period of time to develop the concept and internal capacity to operate a UCAV fleet, then procure them ourselves eventually based on that ramp up period...

Those will all likely be in full use by this time next year.

No job in the Army is goofy. The longer I served, and the more I saw of the Army (and other parts of the CAF) outside of my own job, the more impressed I was about how much cool stuff there was to get involved in.

At which point I am compelled to ask tangentially: 'Whatever happened to the ever elusive Eryx (a.k.a. The Baby Milan)?'

It's never too late. Glory could be just around the corner!: From March 2020.... A World War Could Break Out in the Arctic American military training exercises in northern Norway are escalating tensions with Russia. In early March, an estimated 7,500 American combat troops will travel to...

They did a good job. We were usually brigaded with them and the 'Italian Battalion' - the Alpini. It was good having Italians on our side. At least we always knew where the enemy would always attack ;)

So, let me get this straight, she wants to replace the Army with the RAF Regiment? :)

Clearly they need a ‘Capitol FOB’.

Meanwhile, more chicanery being exhibited by those who should know better: A Whitby, Ont. doctor and her husband, who contracted the U.K. COVID-19 variant, have been charged after they allegedly mislead contact tracers. Dr. Martina Weir, a physician with privileges at Lakeridge Health, the...