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  1. dredwulf

    Cluster Munition Treaty and Canada

    Is it wise to just ban legitimate military tools, and then try to stigmatize those that are wise enough not to? Cluster bomblets linger and may injure civilians who wander into the battlefield after the fact, but they are living in a war zone.  Surely all types of ordinance have a chance of not...
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    Thomas Bata, longtime HCol of the Hastings & Price Edward Regiment, dies

    Truly a legend.  If any man has deserved a rest, it is he.
  3. dredwulf

    Re: Israel Hits U.N. Post

    I Can't Believe  HVK is dead.  He was a scary man, an absolute epitome of a soldier and I reckoned him indestructible. I remember vividly the day he 'killed' me during a FIBUA ex. He was the course commander of my ISCC in '95. To see that face posted with that news article... It's surreal...
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    arm patch for reservist.

    It's meant to be a group cohesion thing. "You all cease to be individual reserve units from various parts of Ontario, with your own petty rivalries and concerns, and become one strong , Light Infantry Battalion"  etc. So you see the other guys, you focus on the fact that they have the same arm...
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    Ptes attending PLQ

    I was a private, when I was selected to go on ISCC (Infantry Section Commander Course).  My unit ran a two week pre-course of about 8 people to determine who would fill the 4 slots available. At the time, I had 3 years in, and looking forward to finally getting a QL4 course, (ANY QL4 ) so that...
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    Offr-NCO-NCM Relationships

    I agree. 'Contempt' is a strong word, too close to 'hate' on the scale of attitudes toward someone or something, but the gist is there. You can see this in action, when you meet a superior officer or NCO, and they have a strong character.  You can't help but respect of even idolize them. But...
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