Recent content by Bobby147

I am a applicant for Canadian Forces (DEO). I recently got merit listed for Jan. 2007 basic training. I received a letter from CFRC that I have to notify them change in marital status, any medical condition, any problem with law before enrollment....etc. I did not have have any problem with...

Hi there, What is one-week Naval Officer Assessment Board held each spring and fall in Halifax, NS or Victoria, BC for Navy DEO applicants.... Thanks in advance, Bobby

Thank you Springroll....  Your reply is encouraging....  I do not mind going out for a few months...  but family life is also important for me.... Bobby

I have given first preference to 1. Navy (Naval Combat Systems Engg.)  then  2. CELE (Air)  and 3. Signal Officer (Army)....

Hi there, I am an applicant for Canadian Forces. My application process is going on. My first preference is Navy. I met a person from Army (who served in Afghanistan for a few months). After some discussion, he told me that people working in Navy stay outside home for about 7-8 months in a...

Is there any pass or fail system?

Hi all, I was reading CF recruiting web site and found: "Second language training will be provided to officers who are not already fluent in both official languages. The length of training is based upon an individual’s second language proficiency. " My question: If somebody's second laguage...

Hi kincanucks... CELE (Land) is not in the list???  Is there any position for that too???? Thanks in advance.... Bobby

Thanks all, Your replies are motivational. I have reduced smoking to 3-4 sticks a day now.... CommIT when did they start your pre-sec? Take care, Bobby

Hi all, I am an applicant for DEO. My security clearance is being processed and it will take some time. CFAT, interview and medical test is clear. I still have to pass physical fitness test. I have a question: 1. I am smoker. With practice I am confident about my push ups and sit ups, but...

Hi all, I applied for DEO (regular) in Canadian Forces. My security clearance process started in mid 2005. I gave three character references in my application. They have contacted two of them, but unfortunately the third one has moved to USA  :'(  and my applcation processing is stopped. One...

Kincanucks, thanks for your reply. What is TBS 330-60 form? Thanks, Bob

Hi all, I applied for DEO postion in Canadian Forces last year. My security clearance is going on and some agency (I think CSIS) already interviewed two out of three character references but the third one has moved to USA, so they could not contact him. Should I send CFRC another reference...

Hi all, I know subject sounds funny, but it is real. I am a DEO applicant (Engineer). Everyththing except Security Clearance and Physical Test is done I am expecting that withing next 6-7 months something will happen. Recenty I had a fracture in my leg. It is healing, but will not be as strong...

Hi RNW, Even if you lived in UK in 1999, still your application processing is taking too much time. Did you sign ERC form again??? Did they tell you why it is taking that long. I am in similar circumstances, thats why I am asking... Good luck, Bobby