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  1. RetiredRoyal

    Soldier Body Armour - FPV, BRP, shoulder pads & throat protectors (Merged Thread)

    So, are these Frag Vests the best body armour available to our troops or simply a product produced in canada by the lowest bidder?
  2. RetiredRoyal

    Air Navigators

    I think Boom operator etc is an ncm trade in other military's..is the position that much different one needs a degree on the polaris?
  3. RetiredRoyal

    Re: Trooper Karine Blais - Military apologizes for delay in repatriation

    I was thinking the same thing..and i hope they swipe all my good kit and new boots and leave all their crappy stuff for my designated officer to return to supply for me....what do i care...my service is completed.
  4. RetiredRoyal

    All Things Flight Engineer (merged)

    hope so..i just got my OT..if i can get on the AMT before summer i should be on the aug course...
  5. RetiredRoyal

    CANFORGEN 97/08 LDA FAQs

    yep, sorry, that's what i meant. 1 RCR london is not on the list as they are now in pet. Not sure if they have the same uic or not, guess i can check my 490 and compare.
  6. RetiredRoyal

    CANFORGEN 97/08 LDA FAQs

    how far back to they go to calculate your base rate for this? I did 5 yrs in 1 rcr while they were in london..if I get posted to 427 in pet, do those 5 yrs count to my points?
  7. RetiredRoyal

    CF Pay Raise 2009/2010

    i hear management is taking a rollback on salary and we're being ordered to unionize and restructure.
  8. RetiredRoyal

    Forced to pay / belong to a mess [Merged]

    mess dinner used to be a PO on JLC...i was assigned grace in english....it was so quick and painless, most people didn't even realize i was done..lol.
  9. RetiredRoyal

    Second Language Training, what to expect?

    i did the 10 week many moons ago..there was about 10 of us in our class. The professor was a civilian. We ran from 8-4 with scheduled coffee breaks and lunch. fridays was civvy day, we took turns being course senior and dealing with attendance and admin. Fridays were foggy as there was bar in...
  10. RetiredRoyal

    Forced to pay / belong to a mess [Merged]

    $70 White shirt and bow tie $35 Excellent meal with wine and port Peeing on the floor of the officers mess under the table = Priceless
  11. RetiredRoyal

    Previous drug use question 2002 - 2018 [Merged]

    think i read this in another thread a while ago...guy came clean, his drug use was too recent..they closed his file and told him to come back in six months. when i admitted to drug use between the time i got out and back in again, the capt looked at it, turned the sheet upside down and...
  12. RetiredRoyal

    CT/OT offer accepted, now what?

    Base or Wing Cheif owns you. I have to completely clear out of my unit. I'm going to see if i can go on OJT with one of the other units. My crew chief was hinting today he'd like to keep me. Last time I was on BTL I was kicked off base..then again, i remustered from infantry to air force and...
  13. RetiredRoyal

    avn red forever?

    gratz..did i tell you or did i tell you...lol....i got my offer for FE last week...big daddy is going back to the reg force.
  14. RetiredRoyal

    CT/OT offer accepted, now what?

    base training list until the next trade course starts...sniff..its gonna be a long summer.
  15. RetiredRoyal

    Need some old dogs with good memories. AET to AVN conversion dates.

    I need to rough out the dates that AVN was initiated and our trade conversion began. I was there when it happened. I did my BET in Jan of Feb 1996 and went to Trenton on my IOC in May 1996. I know the process was 'completed' in 1997, my recollection is we changed trade badges in 1995, but damned...
  16. RetiredRoyal

    Tactical Helicopter Observer Qualification Badge

    http://www.army.forces.gc.ca/lf/English/6_1_1.asp?id=3397 mayhaps read this. I think the grunts acting as a mission specialist as a door gunner is not a trade or specialty, but perhaps a position on the helomocopter. I have rode along many times as a 'spotter' never got special wings etc for...
  17. RetiredRoyal

    M134D MiniGun for CH-146 Griffons

    http://www.army.forces.gc.ca/lf/English/6_1_1.asp?id=3397 mayhaps read this. I think the grunts acting as a mission specialist as a door gunner is not a trade or specialty, but perhaps a position on the helomocopter. I have rode along many times as a 'spotter' never got special wings etc for...
  18. RetiredRoyal

    All Things Flight Engineer (merged)

    I've read/heard the same. It'll be a tough one.
  19. RetiredRoyal

    Licensed To Military.

    chicken bones..ah...issued to all CM's..lol..thats a good one.
  20. RetiredRoyal

    avn red forever?

    i act as liason between CFRC in our area an my ATO...it's open, its closed, its open, its closed..until apr 1 AVS was 'more' open, meaning they needed more in distress..lol...AVN was open last week...who knows what will happen next week.
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