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    Reserve Cooks vs Reg Force Cooks

    Are there any cooks here that can describe how a cook's job and experience in the reserves vs. regular force would differ?
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    Which reservist trades have training closest to regular force training?

    Just wondering what are the trades where reservist and regular force training (given the same rank) are most similar.  I read here that med techs don't receive the same type and level of medical training as regular force members and armored recce reservists train on G-wagons rather than Coyotes...
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    Any reserve DP1/DP2 training that can be done outside of summer courses?

    Hi, I've been exploring reserve occupations that can accommodate working people who can't take summer courses due to work/lack of vacation. I'm not in a position where I can take 6 weeks off. It's either weekend training, modular training or changing/quitting jobs to make the reserves happen...
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    DEO Pay Scale, Promotion = Pay Decrease?

    Looking at the Regular Force Officer pay scale, I see some weird pay differences for junior officers. Hoping someone can clarify: 1) If you were a 2Lt DEO being paid at the 2 year grade ($4,261 per month) and then was promoted to Lt DEO, would you get paid at the basic rate ($4,006)? So a...
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    Environmental Officers Common Course for Air Force?

    What is the Environmental Officers Common Course for the Air Force? (found the answer for the army and navy in other threads)
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    What is taught in PRes DP1 Armour Recce Crewman and DP2 Recce Observer courses?

    Can someone explain what skills are taught and what equipment is used in each course for Reserve Armour Recce troops? DP1 Armour Recce Crewman and DP2 Armour Recce Observer. Also,  how much time is spent in the classroom, in the G-wagon and in the field (dismounted)?
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    Travel subsidies for reserve training to let's say...Gagetown?

    Are there travel subsidies or military flights to CF bases when training is required? For reserve officers, they need to do CAP at Gagetown but how do they get there? Can you park at a CFB and fly in for free or does your reserve unit cover part of the cost of travel? A round-trip flight from...
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    Reserves Logistics Officer - Development path

    Can someone help me understand the training path to becoming a Logistics Officer in the Primary Reserves? I am a Certified Management Accountant and I'd like to apply my skills in the Army. 1) For Basic Officer Training Program (BOTP) , is it modular or do you have to take all 15 weeks in one...
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