Recent content by Whit3

Well once again Canada's federal budget is around the corner and that has meant increase in pay for the passed few years. As a reservist I am aware of the 2.6% raise for which will be retroactive from April/2006. I was told by my Platoon Warrent that this is to take affect Dec.12th/06, I'm just...

I am currently in the army reserves and have been for over a year now and have completed BMQ,SQ,DP1. Im interetested in a full time career in the Navy. My question is do I have to take basic through regular force in order to transfer, or would my (reserves) qualifications be good enough? How...

Anyone have an ideas the dates for ARCON this year?

Yah I get where you guys are going, I just thought it would be kind of a good idea although, I didn't set my expectations too high therefore I kept all my sh*t in my ruck. I have seen ppl strap the small pack too the ruck, I guess that could be a good idea if your the Radio Man. Thanks for...

I was just wondering, I'll be doing my DP1's this upcoming sunday and had a thought and concern. The small pack system can fit much more gear than a standard ruck sack so i figured why not just attach my sleeping bag to the bottom of the small pack. Just one concern, since the military is...

Will Military Expierience Up The Chances For Police Recruiting?   I was just looking at a few applications for calgary police and basically what it said that is, military expierience will not make it easier nor an exception over regular joes that apply. I find this kind of hard to believe...

Thanks for the replys and I apologize for any misunderstanding. I am now fully aware of how many days DP1 is going to run this year. I would also like to allude my second question due to the fact that I will be traveling from nothern NS (Cape Breton) down to Aldershot for DP1's in July so if...

Yah I don't know if your familiar but, I had taken a BMQ/SQ course last year in aldershot and BMQ was 20 days and SQ was 15, Are you sure that DP1 isn't 3 weeks? Im just not sure unless, they elongated the course time frame for reservists in the past year.

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How Long Is DP1 Infantry and is anyone heading to aldershot for this course?

I just received my hat 2 weeks ago...and its awesome!... great job guys....I have a suggestion aswell....Im looking for a hooded sweater, If you guys don't currently have them, it would be a great idea considering the comments i get on my new hat. Thanks for the quick delivery and awesome hat.

Good One... Personally I don't have stock in Canada Post, However their are other methodz of delivery which in my knowledge take 2 or 3 business days. I often order products online and they're usually shipped here within the week... and I don't have stock with either of the companys or...

I was just wondering how long it takes for the hats to be mailed out? Im lookin forward to that day  :army:

Army Reserves, Infantry Nova Scotia Highlander at that  :threat:

No I didn't have orders on paper... i was just told by a clerk that my first day of work was suppose to be thursday...than i asked her if they would notify me and she said don't count on it...also she didn't tell me .. i had to ask .. however things came up and i was expected to arrive back home...