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But these two purchase are the exception. It make sense to buy tanks without holding a competition because they already got the Leopard. It was making sense to not hold a competition for the C-17 because it something that's really necessary considering the size of our country and also because...

AFAIK this test is done somewhere in the first two weeks of the basics.

When you're at basics you are not allowed to bring any drugs without a prescription. No vitamins, no aspirins, no protein, no advil. Everything you would need after shall be from the mir (the military hospital) which is provided at no cost. Keep in mind that the amount of period you can miss...

Are we talking of the pee test to check whether or not women are pregnant in basics? Unless there is some doubt (or some change) the only test you should pursue would be a blood test to check whether or not your body could assimilate some vaccine (for malaria I think). Be ready to have a pee...

Logistic-wise I am sure they will do wonders with this aircraft; I am impatient to see how we are going to implement them. Waiting for the pictures.

Not much with the f-35 is another everyday engineering issue. The complexity is astronomical. Space and weight so limited that they had to remove safety to cut weight. The software has more than 20 Millions LOC; electronic-wise the capability expected  seems quite promising but it's such a big...

I can't find back the article which expressed concern about melting those modular runway. News website got a tendency to have a lot of broken links or I may have simply not used the proper keyword. That a bit of nitpicking though but reading the comments on the first article, it seems that the...

However an issue that all version have in common is the exaust melting the runway. P&W needed to re-tune the engine but it's not clear whether or not the problem have been solved.

It is still vulnerable to classical spying, though you don't have the problem of emf emanation and you can't copy 10 + Million pages/sec. Specific problems: knowing what is typed with a microphone, paper need attention to be conserved, fire can also be very problematic. At least it's not...

Oh my bad! I should have said that I don't understand why they are not unified. I am clearly not qualified enough to make such conclusion.

For some reason that fitness program appear on the intranet page of the jtf whereas it does not on the public one. That's why I have been surprised to find it on the psp website. IMO this should be part of the standard AFM and not as a seperate fitness manual.

To add my modest experience from BMQ. Doing able to do a couple of chin-up with weighted vest (~20lbs) will be of a great help when come the time to jump a wall, because all the obstacle you'll do in your BMQ are going to be with your C7 and your tac-vest, which account for about 20 pounds...

You can take a look to that page; to my great surprise this fitness program is available online. http://forums.army.ca/forums/threads/108076/post-1184078.html#msg1184078 I am far from having done any special forces test, but here is how I see it. 1. The more you are in shape the more you...

Also the jtf2 pre-selection physical fitness training program (complete the army fitness manual by adding level 5, 6 and 7). Good for medium/long term objectives.  ;D http://www.cg.cfpsa.ca/cg-pc/Greenwood/SiteCollectionDocuments/JTF%20Pre-Fitness%20Manual%20ENG.pdf