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I dont know if anyone on here has checked out this new series called Ross Kemp In Afghanistan? Basically it follows Ross Kemp while hes with the men of the Royal Anglian Regiment during their tour in the Helmand province. Pretty intense show to say the least and is pretty insightful on combat...

Hello, I just have a question on deployment waiting times. My sisters good friend went off for his BMQ/SQ sometime around June/July and finshed just recently. Apparently he is stationed in Meaford right now and in 3 weeks he is going on deployment to Afganistan. Is this even possible? I have...

Has anyone heard about it?

So my mom got a god damn Brain Anyerisum....can anyone provide me with some info because im sort of in the dark on the subject?

  Prince Harry faces outcry at Nazi outfit By Neil Tweedie and Michael Kallenbach (Filed: 14/01/2005) In pictures: Tearaway Harry Politicians, pressure groups and religious leaders queued up yesterday to criticise Prince Harry after the publication of a photograph showing him wearing Nazi...

Something to think about while we are comfy, in warm houses... While sitting here, I realized the Battle of the Bulge was starting/ocurring this time some 60 years ago. For those who dont know the battle in the "Ardennes" was the biggest battle America fought in the war, involving some 300,000...

Is Pierre Burton dead? Ive been hearing things like this but nothing on the news ???

Although it's a little early I just want to see my thanks for evreyone who has served, serving or even planning to serve. Its people like you who help keep Canada the best place in the world. Any one else can put their comments in if they would like

I was listening to something about NHL players and how they only play for money, not like their kid who plays for the love of the game. Personally I think these people should rethink what they are saying. I think anyone that plays hockey( houseleague or NHL) plays for love of the game. Since i...

Osama bin Laden delivered a new videotaped message in which he told Americans their security does not depend on the president they elect, but on U.S. policy. The tape was aired on the Arab language network Al-Jazeera Friday, just four days before the U.S. presidential election. It's the first...

I saw something on the news today about the junk food situation in elementary/high schools. Seems some kid from Ontario blamed the school vending machines for his weight problems. Well now thanks to his great thinking all the pop/vending machines are gone in elementary and they are starting on...

I got a pm today from some jackass call Leonard Neoram. It was about a topic i had just posted. This is what it said. cdn:Hello Alex,  I see you started topic on Septermber 11. It's been 3 years since Sept 11 and that topic has become the most talked about and therefore the most boring topic...

Well after looking at someones pictures of a winter exercise i was wondering which exercises are better for building comradery. Summer or Winter? Both seasons contain tough conditions but i hear the more miserable you are in the field due to weather etc, the better comradery. So maybe some...

When in the recruting process is the whole "cadet" thing going to come into play. I want to join but i really dont want to do cadets. No disrespect to cadets its just im a little to busy to do the whole thing especially if youre *treated* like a di*k

I would just like to know the info about basic, the men, what the experience is like etc...Just pm me if youd like

i was watching Platoon on the history channel a month or so back and they interviewed a guy after the movie. He was a Vietnam vet and he was a Canadian. I was wondering if anyone has heard of the book There it is: A Candian in Vietnam. I dont know his name but the book sounds good. edited to...

He was in the artillery (not sure which unit) for basically his whole life starting at 12! Served in Battle of Britain and then later in the war was sent to Holland. After that served until 60's when Canadas Army started to get cut down with budgets etc. Anyone heard of him?

This is a really neat book for those intrested in Canadian Military history. Its about the first 24 hours on Juno Beach, Para DZ's, Flight missions etc... I believe its alos a movie now

I was thinking today that i should rejoin the cadet orginaization. My reason for not staying last time is because the unit wasnt very "guiding".When I say this i mean the didnt tell me how to do anything, i dont know if the sgt was having a bad day or what. No i see all you guys talking about...

I just started running the 5 k yesterday. I did it in a time of 30 mins. Is this good for a 14 year old and is this up to Canadian Army Standards?