I'm looking for a picture of the fitters kit (tool box) we had back in the early 70's plus any of the shops at Uplands, Rockliffe, LETE, & Petwawa also any of work being done in the field.
http://www.nationalpost.com/todays_paper/story.html?id=272528
The National Post is running a story to day about a Bangladeshi-Canadian, one of his quotes is
"Canadian soldiers in Canadian soil who are training to go to Afghanistan or Iraq are legitimate targets to be killed. Now it is...
FROM: CANADIAN CONTINGENT UNITED NATIONS EMERGENCY
FORCE MIDDLE EAST( ISMALIA, EGYPT. CFPO 5002, KOK 3R0
TO:FAMILY, RELATIVES, FRIENDS AND AQUAINTANCES OF
Soldiers name here
73 SERVICE BTLN TRANSPORT PL.
SUBJECT:CCUNEFME PERSONNEL END OF TOUR.
THIS IS TO ADVISE OF THE IMPENDING RETURN...
Don Butler
The Ottawa Citizen
Tuesday, May 08, 2007
Canadian activists were out in force at a recent conference in Cairo that sought to forge closer links between the international antiwar movement and Islamic resistance groups, including several on Canada's terrorism list.
About 20...
Taliban leader caught in a burqa
A senior Taliban commander has been captured by Afghan troops in the southern province of Kandahar as he tried to escape a Nato manhunt disguised as a woman in a burqa.
The man was identified by Nato on Wednesday as Mullah Mahmood and described as an "extremist...
Funny they picked St Paddy's day, guess they are hoping for more people to be downtown to fit in the pictures.
http://www.nowar-paix.ca/
http://www.acp-cpa.ca/en/M172007.htm
note to above stay off the monuments
The Canadian peace Alliance is planning another protest on March 17th whereever they can get a handfull of people together across Canada to protest Afghanistan. http://www.acp-cpa.ca/en/M172007.htm . Not a lot is known at this time but they may hold their events as they did last year at military...
I have checked the NCC web site and there is not much information on the NPM here in Ottawa, I am looking for anything on why it was built, beyond the obvious tribute to the CF who have served? Who was behind it both politically and from the military community and what got the thing started?
Anyone know if you can jump (civilian) with Meniere's Disease? Most Drs don't know what Para is like. Last jump was in 77 and I would like to do one more (safely) when I turn 50
Remembrance Day makes me want to reconnect
Looking for:
1. Anyone who posted to UNEF II in Jan 76 from Petawawa.
2. Members from the Royal Newfoundland Regiment reserves 1975-1977 (Corner Brook & St Johns)
3. Members of Ottawa Service Bn, 28 Svc Bn 1970-78
4. 2 Service Bn RCEME Petawawa C103...
Someone please correct me if I am wrong here, I thought Fratricide was when you killed your own on purpose also know as "Fragging". The interpretation I see to day is more general and is any friendly fire on purpose or not.
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