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http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2011/06/28/opinion/main20074960.shtml "(CBS News)  A 30-year war for energy preeminence?  You wouldn’t wish it even on a desperate planet.  But that’s where we’re headed and there’s no turning back. From 1618 to 1648, Europe was engulfed in a series of intensely...

http://www.veteranstoday.com/2011/03/05/benghazi-explosion-tactical-nuke-use-by-gaddafi-suspected/ Is there any credibility to this? "EXCLUSIVE: BENGHAZI EXPLOSION – TACTICAL NUKE USE BY GADDAFI SUSPECTED March 5, 2011 posted by Gordon Duff · 65 Comments "GROUND ZERO" DEVASTATION WERE...

Why, when you take the most gallant sailor, the most intrepid airman, and the most audacious soldier, put them at a table, what do you get? The sum of their fears. - Sir Winston Churchill The above was the quote of the day when I logged in this morning. However, as interesting as it is, I...

To the best of my knowledge, the PPCLI is the last unit raised with private funds. With that in mind here is my question: If someone came into money, would they be able to donate to their local regiment as a means of adding an additional company or two?

Does anyone remember 343rd Quartermasters Company mutiny in Iraq? If I remember correctly, they refused to leave their base and everyone was arrested. What happened to them afterward though? I was brushing my teeth this morning when I realized that I had completely forgotten  ???

Try as I might, I can't seem to find an answer within the existing posts. My question is thus, I intend to rejoin the reserves (031) and was wondering if I would use the service number I had while previously enlisted?                            

As mentioned in another thread, I do have a 1982 (Vintage, not old   :D ) Yamaha Vision. It is 550 cc's with 14000 km on it. I live in Richmond Hill. The only thing stopping it from running are the dirty, dirty carbs and I lost the key last September. It has new mufflers on it, and I have bought...

I was reading through the thread by P-J Dog (?) on Reservist Contracts and bonuses and throughout the entire thread there were single phrase repetitions. ie. and he said Hi Mr. Watson Hi mr watson what a beautiful day a beautiful day. I am not sure whether or not the error lies at this end or if...

It has been brought to my attention that there is someone masquerading as QOR on another website. Before I condemn this person, would someone else please re-affirm my diagnosis of fake? http://www.militaryphotos.net/forums/viewtopic.php?t=41961&start=32 The profile in question is Lapata999. I...

Guys, I just bought a knife from the Dennison kit shop and it is great. Here is a link ( http://www.cutlerytogo.com/hrttacbootkn1.html ) So, the purpose of this post is.. what do you consider the best knife? *I know there is another post on this but noone will slog through five pages to get...

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Ok, I am starting my BMQ this coming Friday and am being sworn in this Wednsday... so, once I start, am I required to come to my unit's parade night every Wed.? or do I start attending parade nights once I am done my BMQ? I am nervous about showing up and making a general ass of myself by...

Hello ladies and gentlemen. Are any of you starting BMQ on the 22'nd of October? I know I am.. and am greatly anticipating it.. please post something to this effect if you are..

hehehe, this will most likely come across as an odd question, but what is your favourite BBQ sauce recipe? The history for this has me cooking some for dinner tonight and becoming bored with the ol' van weert recipe. here is mine, Ketchup shot of Tabasco :skull: splash of Worcestshire sauce...

I have just recently joined the Queens Own Rifles and am still slightly confused about the nature of their operations. Is this regiment completely airborne or are there other qualifications that I can get and ops to participate in? QOR attack another Beach Exercise Neptune Reach was...