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    Out with the devil you know and in with.-Iraqi Shite Power- Article

    Wouldn't it be ironic (or funny even if you're so inclined) if Iraq became just like Iran?   U.S. Planners Surprised by Strength of Iraqi Shiites As Iraqi Shiite demands for a dominant role in Iraq's future mount, Bush administration officials say they underestimated the Shiites'...
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    NBCW and BCW?

    Are there different grades of Individual Protection Equipment (IPE) that the CF (and NATO allies) issue out? What I mean is, are there bunny suits out there that are only designed for BCW and not NBCW? Or is the gear that we usually refer to as NBCW really just BCW capable?
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    Desert uniforms and such

    I seem to recall that not too long ago during the PPCLI‘s tour in Afghanistan that pundits were raising the issue of our troops wearing TW CADPAT uniform instead of AR CADPAT (or any sort of desert coloured uniform due to lack of stock). It seems like the British troops in the Gulf are still...
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    Saluting... just curious

    I was just wondering, when did our salute switch from palms out (like the Brit army) to palms down (like the navy(?)/Yanks)? I get the impression that during WWII it was still done with palms out, so I am assuming it was between then and now that the form was changed. Did the unification have...
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