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I am wondering what teh community thinks about this one. Is it possible to apply for ROTP in March because I need to wait until I am 18 to get a GED, or would I have to wait until the next year? Does it depend on the trade?  would it be possible to apply in the fall even though I will not yet...

Do you have any memories from combat arms training (basic, trade, courses etc.) that are worth mentioning because of their sentimental value, humor, or value to members about to take these courses? what are your best training memories? did any stand out more than the others? feel free to share...

I have searched this subject and it was made clear that my chances were hurt when trying to get in as an engineer officer with a degree that is not in engineering. However, that (from what I drew from it) was for DEO. My question here would be "Is it possible at all for one to enroll in ROTP as...

I have a question about ROTP, can one enter ROTP late, (i.e 2 or even 3 years into university)? And what is the minimum amount of time that one can spend in the reserves? is it easy to apply for ROTP after a short stint in the reserves? or is it hard to transfer out?

I was reading an article on how Afghanistan has turned the Canadian Army into a much more "air mobile" force, this means helicopters (I believe). I am not sure about the date of this article as I was just browsing the web. Also, not too long ago I watched an army news report on how engineers and...

does anyone have any news about any Canadian UAV projects on the go? I know that the heron is only a lease and that when it expires, we will look for a longer term UAV solution. I heard something about Canadian UAV's in Libya any other details on that? also does anyone know any of the...

http://www.army.forces.gc.ca/land-terre/news-nouvelles/story-reportage-eng.asp?id=5591 this is a hyperlink to an army news report on new helmets that are currently being tested, does anyone have any opinions on these helmets? I personally think that the mandible will probably get a lot of twigs...

I was watching jet-stream the other day online, and saw the episode in which the new pilots got their callsigns (i.e last name coffin got the call sign nail'n ha ha ha) however I am unsure whether or not rotorhead pilots and multi-engine pilots get similar callsigns as well? do ACSO's and flight...

when reading a PDF on the medical officer trade, I couldn't help but notice the "Operational Medicine Courses" which included dive, submarine and aviation medicine. can anyone give me some information on these courses and how one's day to day life may change after taking them? are there any...

I have 2 basic questions involving medical specializations, the first is just a matter of terminology, I know that there is in fact titles such as "base surgeon" are there any other similar positions? and second, what is the best specialization to take in regards to advancement in the CF? (if...

I have heard via yahoo answers ect. that if one signs up to be a pilot, they will have a 25% chance of learning to fly a fastjet, 25% multi-engine, and 50% rotorcraft, my question, is what do they look for in each pilot to know which is correct? does one need to have certain body measurements...

Some Canadian ROTP questions? OK, so i would like to enroll in ROTP, as an Engineer Officer, ACSO,or pilot, and I am pretty clear on the concept of ROTP, except for the time frames, as an engineer officer I am pretty sure that you only have to spend 4-5 years in the military after your...

Hello Army.ca, I am wondering what the most simple process for applying for ROTP is. Norally i would go to a recruiting ofice and sign up, but I live abroad (Panama), so what would b the easiest way to apply? online? via the embassy? if i accept a job, will the government pay for my airfare...

I am not sure where to put a topic/ question I would like to ask, because it involves both army (two trades) and airforce. This is the question, if it is in an appropriate place, please try your best to answer, but if it is not can you please suggest where i may put it? I want to sign up for...