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  1. hegg.dg

    Canadian Artillery-5 Years[and counting] of Artillery Thoughts

    How did eqpt. work out and was any further work done on liquid propellents.                           I have a link for Combustible Ordinance but as far as liquid propellant, it's quiet out there. This ordinance is for Tank ammo, the best option for artillery now is the MAC charge. If there are...
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    From Gunner to FOO

    Fire Mission,     No the Gun Area TSM course is seperate from the AIG course. I am not even sure what they are calling the AIG course anymore. I do know that they still run it.     The Gun stream progress is- PLQ-l, Det 2 I/C, DP3a, DP3b(Gun Area TSM). The old advanced Tech course has been...
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    Time To Dust Off Our M109???

    I agree with keeping the M109. I returned from Afghanistan Aug 28 2006. The old saying that being in the FOO party is "the pointy end" is no longer valid. The gunline often deployed in open fields with no other protection than what they had on their back and head. With a SP Howitzer on location...
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    From Gunner to FOO

    Petard,     I have been bouncing around this streamline that we are trying to impliment into the CF. In the last four years I have been employed as RCPO Assistant Tech, FE TECH(FOO TECH old terminology) Det Commander and I am slated for training as FE Det Comd/FAC in a few months time(due to...
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    Hey you RCA Gunners! What is you or your Unit doing St Barbara's Day

        We played the games in the Gunners Arena at CFB SHILO MB. There is no natural ice here yet, rather strange considering the time of year. B Bty won The Kingston Cup and HQ Bty won The Hugsweir Cup. The Officers won their game against the SNR NCO's and the MBdr's won against the GNR's/BDR's...
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    Hey you RCA Gunners! What is you or your Unit doing St Barbara's Day

    Traditionally 1 RCHA Gunners all ranks participate in what is arguably one of the longest running Ice Hockey competitions in the world. Gunners have been doing so since the late 1800's with A & B BTY competing for the Kingston Cup. I am not sure when we started doing this on St Barbara's day but...
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