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To add when wearing number 1 order of dress there are further restrictions: Piercings: the only jewellery authorized in piercings are single or single set of stud or single stone ear rings (one in each ear) in the ear lobe(s). Earrings shall not exceed one centimetre square or diameter...

Here is the regulations BODY ADORNMENT Jewellery. The wearing of jewellery is permitted in uniform however members must not: Wear jewellery over uniform items; While in uniform, have ear piercings and ear gauges/spacers of more than 2.5 cm diameter or diagonal measurement; Have piercings...

Can you post that link? The dress regulations I see for the Army (Canadian Army Dress Instructions - Canada.ca) only says this about chest rigs:

The Patrol Pack has not been selected yet by the CAF, what LU has in a pack that they will be bidding when the project is out for bidders.

Here is the list of requirements that boots soldiers purchase must meet:

That is just strange. I work at the National Printing Bureau and the washrooms have them installed and they don't look like anyone has tampered with them at all. They are a non-issue, I don't hear anyone talking about them, they treat them as a normal item in a washroom like toilet paper.

There is a Night Vision Modernization Project. Not a lot of details and the info has not been updated in quite a while but this DWAN only website says what they are looking at modernizing...

Happy Birthday to the Royal Artillery formed on 26 May 1716 "Ubique means that warnin’ grunt the perished linesman knows, When o’er ’is strung an’ sufferin’ front the shrapnel sprays ’is foes; An’ as their firin’ dies away the ’usky whisper runs From lips that ’ave n’t drunk all day: “The Guns...

The course is now called DP 1 Basic Military Officer Qualification - Army (BMOQ-A)

We usually have medal parades, either in theatre or on return to Canada where personnel that were eligible for a theatre medal are presented the medal. Other medals such as the Medal of Bravery are usually awarded at a later date and most often the member is sent to Ottawa to receive it.

This document outlines the medical requirements, some like hearing and vision do change based on trade. Canadian Armed Forces Medical Standards (CFP 154) - Canada.ca

It was also at the DGLEPM mess dinner so people were not overly worried about it looking 100% accurate

That sounds typical for the CAF, just like announcing you can wear mess dress with the "distinctive CAF Retiree Insignia" on the lower left sleeve of the mess dress jacket when you retire but don't actually have the insignia available (even in picture form).

That is the platform for the ISSP. So you can mount the phone on the chest and has room for the battery and hub.

This is an American organization, so it most likely will not help any Canadian Forces members.