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  1. catalyst

    5C Release Item

    I'm wondering if somebody could tell me the "context" of what one would find themselves in having had a 5C release item?  I've read the policy and if I am to be correct (its been a long day, and only two cups of coffee) it was because further TOS was not offered - would this be perhaps for...
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    Esquimalt IPSC

    Wondering if somebody could pass along an email for the Esquimalt IPSC - wondering if its possible to do practicum there for social work because it would look quite interesting. I don't have DWAN anymore and my person who usually finds it is out of office.
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    Metal Log Cap Brass

    Ref this thread - http://forums.army.ca/forums/.php/topic,93216.0/all.html - My cadets wear the metal logistic  brass when they reach WO or up - but I'm reading that they are no longer authorized. Were they once authorized or was it just for the peak cap? If one is to acquire one, is there a...
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    Handheld Radios

    So after using some Cobra radios on a Cadet FTX that didn't work so well, I'm on the hunt to find some solid radios that my cadet corps can purchase for their camping trips. These were loaned - so they could have just 'died' from overuse...... I'm looking for recommendations on something...
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    31 March 1917 - 2 CMR.

    So I've just found out my great-uncle (2CMR)  is on the monument at Vimy (and I'm a vimy guide :) ) and am trying to find out the circumstances of his death. Neither his death register or grave register are available online. His CWGC record states he died 31 March 1917, but I can't figure out...
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    For Sale - Meindl Army Pro sz 6.5

    I bought a pair of these - wore them once and realized they weren't for me. http://www.ajbrooks.com/qs/product/40/6842/139808/0/0 I paid 400+tax.....offering them for 300 (plus shipping, which we can work out). They literally were worn from my room to my office and back, then stayed in my...
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    Disclosure of Medical Information to CO's

    Recently I received a letter from the Regional CO that was CC'd to various folk, however, I was concerned with the amount of medical information disclosed in the letter. I'm wondering if there is something out there that gives guidelines to what information is disclosed to CO's and the chain of...
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    Sword Knots - how to tie

    Can anyone provide direction on how to tie a sword knot (gold, infantry sword), or a good picture of one up close - I saw one from the 2 PPCLI COC parade, which I tried to emulate.....but it didn't look too pretty.
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    Looking for a MARPACORD

    Wondering if anyone out there would be able to post/send me the marpacord for 'personal appearance'? I have a 60 day hair growing period (its just past the collar) but am out  and about working at the airport. I seem to recall reading in there about how if you were granted this, you would not be...
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    Care Packages - Update

    So I've seen a few threads about care packages (and what not to put in them!), but I know things have changed since my little stint over in KAF in 09.........my Cadet corps is adopting a former cadet who has gone overseas and is currently in a FOB. We are sending a small banner signed by all of...
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    Communication Commander's Commendation

    Question for those who are more in the know than me - A member was given a Commander's Commendation from Communication command in the 1980s (for working with cadets).  From what I gather, the command doesn't exist and therefore is not in the list of eligible commands listed on the Honours and...
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    DWAN Laptop Question

    Question from the un-dwan initaited, I was given a DWAN laptop for use while on TD. The laptop is from Esq and I am at 19 Wing...............can I plug it into a 19 wing dwan port and will it work?  or will I just have to rely on hopefully getting internet installed in my barrack block and...
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    Leave question

    Perhaps somebody could explain this to me - I'm on a class B contract of over 180 days. I will be proceeding on TD for 69 days (Cadet Summer Trg Center). I'm trying to find out if I have an entitlement 2 days leave before my TD, specifically whether TD of that length counts as an...
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    Male VS female shirts

    Does nayone know if the male shirts are longer than female ones? I have a long torso and I have to wear huge shirts - fit great on the shoulders and sleeves. and length wise ,however its quite large around the wast and looks untidy no matter what I do. I'm told the base tailor won't tailor them...
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    DND learn accounts

    I requested a DND learn account since my old account does not work, however I got an email back saying it will take longer than two days............I'm now at about two weeks..............before I ask again (I'm thinking new system, lots of inquiries, I should just wait) I'm curious if anyone...
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    Class B Service Policy question.

    Question for some of the PRES types out there (yes, I know I'm not PRES and the policies do not apply to me, but I'm looking on some background information from the other side of the house). Person A gets a 364 day Class B contract and transfers to a different establishment. Person A parades...
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    Shrunken Boots?

    So a bit of an embarassing conundrum and am trying to find a solution before going to clothing stores........ Figured someone with  more field experience would have some advice: I was on a cadet FTX last december in Chilliwack where it poured all weekend..........saturday night as we were...
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    Help! Formatting a bilingual document...........

    I have to format a bilingual document (the side by side) format, and its not going very well. Is there an aide-memoire or a link (I tried googleing it) or something that would point to how it should be laid out?
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    CF Postal Unit Trenton

    Anyone out there have an email contract for them? I have a friend who was searching on the DIN for me but she got sidetracked. I had a parcel sent from KAF to here a while ago and it never arrived. It was sent after I left and had all my nice treasures in it. Of course, I think I'm probably...
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    Tunic Length

    I've been told my tunic is too short - it reaches to the bottom of the pockets - and was told on no uncertain tems that "its in the dress regs and you should have known this blah blah blah" Yet I've done a search and I can't seem to find it........is there a correct length?
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