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Well, it isn't over, but it is over.  Finished Farnham today.  Everybody in our platoon passed, and we only had 4 retests out of 38, so not too bad.  I'm looking forward to graduation.  I know that I've accompished something that I can be proud of for my entire life.  And I know that my military...

A friend of mine would like to know who makes the CF belaclava?  He'd like to see if the manufacturer has a similar one available for civilians. Barring that, can anybody recommend a good belaclava?  He would like one that protects the nose, and has a velcro/removable lower face cover. Thanks...

I've been thinking about signing up for the Telus Mobility wireless broadband internet so I can keep in touch via email with the wife and kids during my stay at the MEGA.  I'm a bit concerned about reception from inside the MEGA though.  I know from being there in the past that cellphone...

I picked it up today at gamersgate.com on the recommendation of a friend.  So far I've only played it for about an hour and it seems pretty neat.  There's a lot of depth.  Beyond the military picture you have to take of all of the domestic and diplomatic issues of your region.  You have to...

I'm just about done "Virtual War" by Michael Ignatieff.  (http://www.amazon.com/Virtual-War-Kosovo-Michael-Ignatieff/dp/0312278357/sr=8-1/qid=1169122316/ref=sr_1_1/103-0863892-2335067?ie=UTF8&s=books) All in all, a pretty good read.  It is 99% about the war in Kosovo.  The first few chapters...

I did a search here and at http://www.admfincs.forces.gc.ca and didn't find an answer. My friend is a former civilian ATC.  He says that he was told that in times of war civilian ATCs are appointed to the rank of Captain. Question #1:  Is this true? Question #2: If true clearly the intent...

http://www.army-technology.com/contractors/machine_guns/corner_shot/ http://www.israeli-weapons.com/weapons/small_arms/corner_shot/Corner_Shot.htm http://www.military.com/soldiertech/0,14632,Soldiertech_Corner,,00.html I saw this weapon on an episode of Future Weapon on the Military Channel...

On 19 Jun 2006, I set myself the goal of losing 25 pounds by Labour Day weekend.  As of today, 16 Aug 2006, I have lost those 25 pounds! Yahoo!!!  :)

When you fill out a CF application you choose three MOCs in the order of your most desired, second most desired and third most desired MOCs. How does this work with regards to regards to your merit listing, your qualifications and the order of your choices.  For example, if I am somewhat...

In terms of physical difficulty, how difficult is CAP vs. the 14 weeks of BOTC?  What sort of exercises are done during CAP?