Recent content by Neepawa

Since you say "was" I assume this was in the past.  If it was before 12 March 2010 that's not surprising, since that's when the new policy was issued.  If it was since then, I suppose it could have depended on your trade, since only certain occupations are eligible.  It's worth noting that the...

He's not likely eligible to wear anything, since the Command Commendation didn't exist in its current form back them.  It was established as a replacement for the DCDS Commendation in 2006 when the DCDS was eliminated as part of transformation.  If a commander's commendation was awarded back...

The relevant policy is CF MIL PERS INSTR 02/10 – Reimbursement of Membership and Licence Fees, which states: "In direct support of a government program" is pretty broad, so I expect a certain amount of wiggle room.  If you're employed alongside public service engineers (classification EN-ENG)...

I have experience with exactly this issue, and recently received my P.Eng. based on my work in the CF.  Here's how: After completing my B.Eng. at RMC, I signed up for the Engineering Intern Training (EIT) program offered by Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO).  For the next 5 years, I kept a...

I would suggest you speak to Lt Briggs at LFCA HQ, as he's the only Reserve Signals officer I know. He completed his training relatively recently, so should have up-to-date info.

As I see it (as a Reg F Signals officer), there are a couple of concerns. The first is education; you definitely want to have an undergraduate degree before joining the Reg F (especially SIGS) as an officer. In terms of advancement, you will be much better off. The second concern is training...