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I cannot find the list that shows you what degrees you can take for certain officer trades on the recruiting website. Does anyone know where I can find this info. I'm specifically looking for NCS ENG acceptable degrees.

Not the SSI, but I'm seeing new Ordinary Seamen around the base in their N1's wearing a weird sheild shaped badge just below their right breast. I was told it had something to do with going to bootcamp in St Jean sur Richeleu. What would this badge be. Is it possibly an old army command badge...

Okay so were sticking around in Afghanistan for two more years and this means the mission is changing from Kandahar back to Kabul. I just recieved a message at my unit that CEFCOM is looking for 5 MCPL/MS (can be over ranked to PO2/SGT) to be "Theatre Activation Team Advisors" in Kabul.  The...

Okay so I would have sworn when the the Freddie did her trip they were and are eligible for the GCS medal. But I read in the news that they were awarded some NATO medal with Africa bar.  I'm confused did they get two medals for one trip or did they never get the GCS. Cause I know when they came...

I've been in the navy for 10 years now. Right out of high school. Thought I would see the world and shit like that. But my career has been pretty mundane as fate would hand me. I have a pretty important job on the ship, possibly one of the most important for an NCM to have. I am a Fire Control...

I know there are no days off in a warzone, and you probably work 12-16 hrs days sometimes. But I am sure there are always moments that you have to your self in KAF, Camp Mirage or in a FOB somewhere. I'll be going in late fall and from what I hear about my job from someone over there is its...

I'll be deploying to Afghanistan on Roto 9 next year and I have a few questions. Would I be awarded the SWASM or the GCS. I'm a little confused cause I know people that have gotten either medal. The GCS is awarded to people working directly for ISAF, does everyone that is deployed to KAF work...

Hello, I'm the navy if you haven't guessed and I have been chosen to deploy to KAF for roto 9 as flight line security. The training is relatively short 3 or 4 weeks my unit tasker says. Do any of you airforce types work at Winnipeg and are involved with the training, can you give me an idea...

Hello all, I'm a naval instructor, I currently teach electronics. I am looking at volunteering for a position in admin/instructor billet in KABUL at ISAF-HQ. Can anyone tell me about what it was like to be there. What are the accomidations like. Is it safer that being in Kandahar, is the pay...

Hello All, I am in the Navy for the last 9 years and we just got a message from our MARPAC HQ, that we have been tasked to provide two volunteers to provide flight line security. Since this is an airforce forum I would think, maybe some people here can provide me with some insight about what I...

Hello, I am a navy master seamen and I have the choice if I so want to. To go be a bootcamp instructor since its a billet we have there and its a high priority billet for us. Neither me or the wife speak french though and I just asking for other anglos that have taught there how that effected...