Recent content by dapaterson

Future CDS then...

Putin's useful idiots have failed, and extended range munitions are inbound.

In the immortal words of Rick Mercer, "We're bigger and we're on top. If we were in prison, America would be our bitch."

Greater geographic diversity in the PS (provincial or federal) has the added benefit of piercing the bubble surrounding capitals, and introducing regional awareness beyond token surveys structured to deliver decision based evidence making.

Sexually assaulted someone he knew since they were a child. That person is now also an officer(assaults occurred prior to them becoming an officer). Somehow the judge decided on a non-custodial sentence...

CRCN's ears are burning.

From what I have read the plumbing issues are the biggest challenge.

It's possible that the new policy has initial funding only, with the full acquisition to be funded subsequently.

Sharing screen, with pop up Teams messages from others saying WTF as a GOFO briefs are memorable, if not career enhancing.

But what was the pre WFH ratio? There's normally a cadre who keep the enterprise working, often in the seldom noticed or praised areas of the business, and another group that seek glory and attention and are net negative in getting anything done.

Porter airlines is building a new terminal in St Hubert, so by 2025 it will be more convenient to get there ;)

APS generates CAF experts in critical, niche areas on the basis of a posting message, perhaps a week long handover, and an unsorted PST full of unanswered emails. Nothing quite like a newly posted hey you Captain sending an email to a long suffering yes sir Captain, on a first name basis...

Maybe you don't want the smartest lawyer, after all... https://www.vancouverisawesome.com/highlights/bc-lawyer-once-crowned-canadas-smartest-person-suspended-from-practice-8627923...

I suspect that all VAdms and LGens in the CAF understand the challenges writ large facing the institution.

At $900 less per seat, per leg, compared to Canada North, can you afford not to go?