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I am indeed a U.S citizen.  I joined the USAF for a multitude of reasons, mainly to be an operator regardless of the flag on my shoulder. I love both my countries but I had to pursue the opportunity presented to me. I wanted a chance to deploy at a younger age and get operational experience...

20 as of yesterday. I picked a bad time to try and join the forces, after 2+ years of trying to go combat arms with the forces. I was lucky enough to get a TACP contract with the USAF. I'm currently 5 months into my pipeline.  I did this in the hopes of making myself more marketable to the...

All I needed to know, thank you

Not sure where to post this one, I was wondering in the Canadian army (inf or arty) has NCMs performing the roles of JTACs or if it is only a rated position? And if if this were the case, is CANSOFCOM run the same way?

Appreciate the response, answer seems to be a "no" with the exception of some speciality schools.

Does anyone know if someone with prior military service applying for the Canadian army can bypass basic training and/or receive advanced rank upon enlisting?

Allthough my last topic was closed I did get usefull information, so here I am again. I will try my best to avoid sounding self righteous but please dont comment saying to use the search function. If I have overlooked a post that answers my question i apologize, please link it below. This is a...

I sincerely appreciate what you said. I may be a bit naive at my age, but does that mean I have to give up my "dream"(if you wish to call it that)?  I just feel that at my age I should have a choice. And i realize that being a member of the forces is a priviledge and not a right. But again...

I suppose I should start this off by saying that I have read alot of of similar topics(to this one) on this forum but figured I mind as well try making one myself. Hoping to hear some magical advice/wisdom from current CF members. So here she goes... I'm currently 17, will be 18 in july. Father...