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Posted by "Mason" <[email protected]> on Wed, 8 Nov 2000 02:03:58 -0600
I‘m in 31 brigade group. Royal Highland Fusiliers of Canada B Company -
Kitchener, Ontario. Still pretty far east of good ole Winterpeg, not to
mention I‘m a reservist... so it may be even longer!
Mason
----- Original Message -----
From: Glenn Knudson
To:
Sent: Wednesday, November 08, 2000 12:26 AM
Subject: Re: Clothe the soldier
> Hello as to the issue of the new Gortex, it depends on the Brigade you are
in.
> Some are issuing the Gortex to all personnel and some are only to those
> qualified QL3. And the new gortex equipment is part of the new Cloth the
> Soldier program. or as most call it Tease the Soldier. The issue of the
> Gortex started on the west coast and is working it‘s way east. So far
Winnipeg
> troops are being issued it now.
>
> Glenn
>
> Mason wrote:
>
> > Okay... someone mentioned that the poppy is not to be worn on Gortex,
for
> > obvious reasons I would assume. However, I‘m a Reservist Private, and
I
> > wasn‘t issued any Gortex clothing. Is that issued as needed, or just
later
> > when I‘m finished my QL3?
> >
> > This also brings to mind the good ole "Clothe the Soldier" program...
Have
> > any units been outfitted with the new kit yet? I assume it would come
in
> > order of priority ie Soldiers serving abroad, Reg Force, and then the
> > Reserves Does anyone know what‘s going on? I‘m kinda curious to see
what
> > the stuff is like in person... I‘ve only seen the info on the DND web
> > site... and it‘s not a great description!
> >
> > Mason
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Posted by Garett Hallman <[email protected]> on Wed, 08 Nov 2000 14:35:26 -0400
In C.F.B. Gagetown the soldiers are wearing the poppy on the rank slip on, on
the front of the gore-tex jacket. So far from the Tease the Soldier I‘ve been
issued: Cold Wet Weather Glove Nov 00
All the Improved
Environmental Clothing System Nov 99
Drawers Temperate
Underwear Nov 00
Lightweight Thermal
Underwear May 00
Soldiers Multitool Nov
98
Mason wrote:
> I‘m in 31 brigade group. Royal Highland Fusiliers of Canada B Company -
> Kitchener, Ontario. Still pretty far east of good ole Winterpeg, not to
> mention I‘m a reservist... so it may be even longer!
>
> Mason
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Glenn Knudson
> To:
> Sent: Wednesday, November 08, 2000 12:26 AM
> Subject: Re: Clothe the soldier
>
> > Hello as to the issue of the new Gortex, it depends on the Brigade you are
> in.
> > Some are issuing the Gortex to all personnel and some are only to those
> > qualified QL3. And the new gortex equipment is part of the new Cloth the
> > Soldier program. or as most call it Tease the Soldier. The issue of the
> > Gortex started on the west coast and is working it‘s way east. So far
> Winnipeg
> > troops are being issued it now.
> >
> > Glenn
> >
> > Mason wrote:
> >
> > > Okay... someone mentioned that the poppy is not to be worn on Gortex,
> for
> > > obvious reasons I would assume. However, I‘m a Reservist Private, and
> I
> > > wasn‘t issued any Gortex clothing. Is that issued as needed, or just
> later
> > > when I‘m finished my QL3?
> > >
> > > This also brings to mind the good ole "Clothe the Soldier" program...
> Have
> > > any units been outfitted with the new kit yet? I assume it would come
> in
> > > order of priority ie Soldiers serving abroad, Reg Force, and then the
> > > Reserves Does anyone know what‘s going on? I‘m kinda curious to see
> what
> > > the stuff is like in person... I‘ve only seen the info on the DND web
> > > site... and it‘s not a great description!
> > >
> > > Mason
> > > --------------------------------------------------------
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> > > to [email protected] from the account you wish
> > > to remove, with the line "unsubscribe army" in the
> > > message body.
> >
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> >
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