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  1. atticus

    Brass on PPCLI uniform

    I gotta wear the my uniform this week (like everyone else in the regiment) but I'm not too sure about the placing of the brass that goes on the uniform (the horns that say Patricia's on them; or which is right or left). Can somebody point me in the right direction? I was a reservist so I've...
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    month long ex in Shilo

    I'm going on the month long field ex that PPCLI does every year. This will be my longest time in the field (i just finished BIQ a little while ago), what type of things should I purchase that will make the time easier (I know i need some good leather gloves and a stealth suite would be good)...
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    Picture frames @ BMQ (yes, enough for a merged topic)

    So I'm currently getting all my stuff together to take to BMQ and there are a few odd items on the list. Some like the hairnet (though I can see some purpose behind this). I was just curious why we need a 2x7 picture frame and what picture are we sapposed to have in it?
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    battleship game

    http://www12.plala.or.jp/nextframe/flash/bs.html It's in Japanese so here are the controls: left click = fire left arrow = move left right arrow = move right up arrow = use secondary fire if you have one stats *number of shots* reload speed accuracy speed of movement health points Even...
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    Menu on top of page

    The menu on the top of the pages in the forum are not there for me. Their just the words and every so often all the menus open up and I get a big long list at the top like this: Find People & Info Recruiting Artillery Armour Infantry Engineers Rank Insignia Battle Honours Colours Junior...
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    Camel Spider

    Link to a video showing a camel spider eating a lizard. I think its in Iraq: http://www.big-boys.com/articles/camelspider.html
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    TESL (and its many varients) certificate

    Has anybody here ever taken it, or do you know somebody who has (as a teacher not a student)? I was just curious if anybody would recomend it.
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    Stresses of battle hit female GIs hard

    Article: Top Stories - Chicago Tribune Chicago Tribune Stresses of battle hit female GIs hard Sun Mar 20, 9:40 AM ET Add to My Yahoo! Top Stories - Chicago Tribune By Kirsten Scharnberg Tribune national correspondent On a mission just south of Baghdad over the winter, a young soldier...
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    Heavy Water

    Hey, I seen the "Today in Military History" on the front page and it says that the Norweigan resistance deystroyed a tanker full of heavy water, and I searched heavy water and I couldn't find out what the heck it is. All I know is something about it being 10% heavier, but is it also some sort of...
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    Funny commercal

    http://www.retrojunk.com/media/07cfwf/count-micro-machines.wmv I have no idea what the vampire is there for.
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    Banning

    I've got a question: When you ban somebody, how can you stop them from just comming back and making another account? Do you record their IP address so that they cannot unless they get a different one?
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    Testament of Honour and The Book of War Letters

    I just finished reading these two books. In Testaments of Honour it is very interesting to hear what the vets have to say, and what they feel about present day Canada. In The Book of War Letters, its also interesting to read what people were thinking during war, right after a battle or before...
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    Computerized BMQ

    Does anybody here know if they are still trying to make a large portion of the Reserve BMQ done on computers? I would guess that this could only be the classroom portion of the course. I can't see how this would possibly work though.
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    military occupations

    Hi! What are some military occupations that well relate to something in a civillian field? I'm not meaning something like a dentist or such but something that you learn in the army that can be almost directly related to something in a civie career field. I'm just curious because when I go reg...
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    A couple of arrogant Yankees

    Wow, it's people like this that give Americans bad names: http://mediamatters.org/static/video/cc-200412010011.wmv
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    Alberta Election

    Anybody following the Albertan election here? I'm trying too. Klein said it was going to be a boring election but I think he was wrong, he keeps making it interesting with his comebacks, and his debates.
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    Metis

    Hi! I was just wondering if the CF reconized Metis as a national minority? I know all of the provincial governments do but I am not too sure about the federal government.
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    Overweight Italian

    This would never happen here: http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&u=/afp/italy_military_health ROME (AFP) - A young woman volunteer has been banned from the Italian army for being too fat, media reported. AFP/ANSA/File Photo   The 1.65-metre (5.4-foot) tall 21-year-old...
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    Austrian Soldiers

    Thought this was interesting: Bodies of WWI Soldiers Found in Glacier http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=573&e=10&u=/nm/20040823/od_nm/mummies_dc_1 Mon Aug 23,10:29 AM ET  ROME (Reuters) - The bodies of three Austrian soldiers killed in World War One have been found frozen and...
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    Problem with Application

    I dropped off my application package at my local CFRC just under a month ago now and they still have not contacted me to do the CFAT. I think this may be because I had served in the reserves for a year when I was in high school and when I contacted them to get my records of service the private...
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