Recent content by -ORaNGe-

Well for some backstory I'm currently sitting on PAT here at Borden as an ACS Tech, course starts in January (if I don't get bumped again) and I've been here since December. I have a variety of reasons for thinking about the change, I wanted to become a police officer for years but ended up...

"The rucksack march was pretty good, would have been better if Hill wasn't bitching  and crying the whole time though" "You're such an ******* ***name***!" Hey Lil_T, guess who lol Yeah, yeah, necropost I know, but she was on my platoon, I had to.

Well the second I saw the first reply I thought to myself "Oh, here we go, suppose I'll just take a walk". But for the next two responses thank you, it's not that I "admire" myself, I'm confident in my abilities and proud to do a good job. I'm no stranger to forums either, I'm an Admin on the...

I'm not going to get specific,  there are a lot of things that change in basic  whenever a  change is needed. For instance when I went through you  were issued your  rifle at  week  3 (actually your 4th week).  However the Lieutenant Navy told us this  would be changing since there is so  much...

I'm heading out for St. Jean August 7th, start date is August 9th, trade is ACS Tech.

Thanks OCCAM I appreciate the link there's just so much information to navigate through especially if you don't know exactly where to look. GreyMatters I never claimed to be an expert as you say, a specialist is a specialist for a reason I'm sure, in one aspect or another of their occupation...

It's not so much about the money, yes I want to serve however I'm undecided on which trade it is I'd like to go into. I'm interested in Materials Tech, ACS Tech, and still doing research into others. I'm interested in the more technical and "specialty" trades because I like a challenge and being...

Hey guys I was just wondering if anyone knew of an up-to-date list of which trades are specified as specialist trades in the CF. I believe that ACS Tech and Hull Technicians are specialists but what else applies? I've searched on the net but haven't been able to find out, thanks in advance.

Hi there guys, first off I guess I'll give a little introduction. My name is Josh Saumure, I'm 24 and married, was formerly a foreman rodman (placing rebar) and a journeyman post tension cable hand. I also have 8 welding tickets and given the way things are right now I'm entering the forces. I'm...