Recent content by KyleJ

Hey, I'm leaving for BMQ and BMQ-L on Sunday in Aldershot, N.S. I am really looking forward to going, however seeing as it is coming up in a mere 4 days I am beginning to get slightly nervous (still excited).  As for my mentality I am by no means a quitter. Physically I am in what I believe to...

Thank you for the assistance everyone! I will contact my pay clerk and confirm, this all makes much more sense now.. So if I work from the 15th of the month to the end of the month I will not be paid for that period until the 15 of the next month?  :cdn:

Good evening, I am not entirely sure if this is the correct place for this question, so please forgive me if I am mistaken. I have recently begun working for the primary reserves as an armoured recce NCM. I have worked 2 full days and 2 half days. Now, from what I know the pay is $90 for a...

Fair enough. Well, thank you for the guidance then, is this a topic you yourself would have any knowledge on? Thanks  :camo:

I did not intend to rub anyone the wrong way , My apologies if I have. I made it clear the information I have posted was from dated forum posts. Only trying to be helpful.

Alea From what I have managed to find out through at least  15 pages of topics, every soldier in the combat arms                ( infantry, armour, arty) carries the same kit, that being their helmet, weapon, vest, etc. The only difference I could imagine there being is the specific weapon...

Thanks for the info. Are handguns issued at all? And I would have figured the C8 would be more convenient due to the more compact size..

Good evening gents, I was enrolled last Thursday in the CAF as an armoured soldier (reserve while in university) and hope to complete BMQ courses this summer. This of course has me thinking of the trade. Do the armoured crewmen each carry personal weapons such as the C7 or C8 and a handgun? I...

Hey all, I had submitted my application in November, since then I have gotten all of my paperwork in, done my medical, interview, and fitness test. All I am waiting for is for word back to get sworn in and a date to start training (I am going in as armoured soldier through reserves while in...

Hello everyone reading this, I am currently attending university as a psychology major with a sociology minor, as of this coming Thursday I will have completed my first year (It went significantly well). Ever since I was just a boy I have had ambitions in joining the Canadian Armed Forces, as...