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one night a week? not where I come from buddy! If you are an NCO or officer perhaps... in my unit the Jr ranks train aboutevery second Tuesday night. I know of some units out in the hinterland who hardly ever parade on weeknights. Training once a week would already be an improvement. (actual...

GO!!!:  But aren't there alot of military forces out there which are overwhelmingly manned by reservists? It was in fact the case with Canada until the mid Fifties. Both world wars were fought mainly by Militia.  Soldiers will only be as good as their training allows them to be. As others have...

1. in 2003 34 Bde implemented joint companies: companies made of 3 Inf platoons from diffrent units, one of these 3 units is tasked to run the Coy HQ, plan the training, etc. and every year it all gets reshuffled around. Last year the training calendar, budget decisions, etc. were all made in an...

What is the situation for militia infantry units out there? I believe the picture below is representative of infantry units around my area (34 CBG - Montreal): 1. All support weapons are pooled within the Brigade. If a PSWQ is running at the same time as an Ex, platoons sometimes have no C6...

There you go recceguy, I updated my profile. reasons for post: 1. a demo of a section attack by the Brits (Yorkshire regiment) I saw in aug 2002 in Valcartier. The drills were different from our own. the same seven section battle drills applied.... but the SOPs and their employment of the...

Does anyone know of a link to foreign counterparts to the Army Electronic Library? (other than the US Pams available through globalsecurity.org) i.e. British, Australian, or N.Z. Pams, etc. available on the net. or if you know of a link available only through dnd internet/din i'd like to know...