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  1. FSTO

    New Canadian Shipbuilding Strategy

    I agree with you. But the decision has been made to keep her (Oriole), I’m just proposing some reasoning.
  2. FSTO

    New Canadian Shipbuilding Strategy

    I too was sad that they kept her. I think home porting her on Lake Ontario is the best use of her. Showing the RCN ensign in the heart of Canada is a small chink in the armour of Central Canada’s Maritime Blindness. IMO, it’ll draw people to find out that Canada has a Navy. 🤷🏼‍♂️
  3. FSTO

    New Canadian Shipbuilding Strategy

    Did you mean to say whines?😉
  4. FSTO

    Naval Combat Dress (NCD) uniform [Merged]

    It is a secondary responsibility, and I suspect you already know that.
  5. FSTO

    Naval Combat Dress (NCD) uniform [Merged]

    Similar, but your rank and maybe trade badge will be on it.
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    Naval Combat Dress (NCD) uniform [Merged]

    No silly. I wear the white shirt and pants. But honestly the NECU is goddamn hot, even in the air conditioned offices of Carling. Or maybe I just run hotter than other people. The chief in charge of dress is coming up with an undershirt that will allow you to take off the outer shirt when it...
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    Naval Combat Dress (NCD) uniform [Merged]

    Nothing wrong with that. I wear TWL's at Carling Campus daily. They are comfortable to wear in the office.
  8. FSTO

    New Canadian Shipbuilding Strategy

    . same amount as the GG Foot Guards or the Snow Birds?
  9. FSTO

    Trump administration 2024-2028

    Someone who has planned large parades and other mass crowd events did a thread on the US Army/Donald Trump Bday bash.
  10. FSTO

    British Fire Fighting Film

    My daughter the archivist recently received this film from the Regina Fire Department. It is from WWII and is from the Fire Inspection Branch, was made under the supervision of the British military General staff for training purposes. We were wondering if other FD’s received this training and if...
  11. FSTO

    AOR Replacement & the Joint Support Ship (Merged Threads)

    These youngsters are just a different type of Chickenhawk. Ready and willing to toss those trailer trash army types into the no win Peacekeeping operations but would never ever consider themselves candidates to go to the tough places. Assholes, the lot of them.
  12. FSTO

    Canada moves to 2% GDP end of FY25/26 - PMMC

    Mandated to contribute to the recognized maritime picture is huge on its own.
  13. FSTO

    AOR Replacement & the Joint Support Ship (Merged Threads)

    By listening to a young Liberal talking head on CBC yesterday on Power and Politics, the Peacekeeping Myth is alive and a spreading like wildfire in Liberal land. Damn! :(
  14. FSTO

    Canada moves to 2% GDP end of FY25/26 - PMMC

    Just think how much money we'd have saved if we started the RCD replacement program 10 years earlier. :(
  15. FSTO

    Canada moves to 2% GDP end of FY25/26 - PMMC

    2 more Joint Support ships and investments in Esquimalt and Halifax infrastructure are easy wins.
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    Canada moves to 2% GDP end of FY25/26 - PMMC

    We'll find out a 1000 Eastern.
  17. FSTO

    Canada moves to 2% GDP end of FY25/26 - PMMC

    Toronto is our financial capital. 🤷🏼‍♂️
  18. FSTO

    Government hints at boosting Canada’s military spending

    If it weren't for the Minesweepers, it would have been pretty dicey getting ashore.
  19. FSTO

    Captain Marc Garneau, 1949- 2025

    Fair winds Commander.
  20. FSTO

    High Speed Train Coming?-split from boosting Canada’s military spending"

    Taking the train from Ottawa to Downtown Toronto is just as fast as flying , especially when you take into account all the bullshit prior to taking off and after landing.
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