Posted by "Donald Schepens" <a.schepens@home.com> on Wed, 27 Jun 2001 20:43:54 -0600
Whatever happens, it is sure to be interesting.
Don
----- Original Message -----
From: Gunner
To:
Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2001 4:42 PM
Subject: Re: ROTO‘s in former Yugoslavia
> Very true Sir,
>
> I‘m not 100 convinced that this is the right solution. There are many
> issues that have to be worked out with the main one being the vehicle
> the Reserve Force will be using. The vehicle of the BG in Bosnia
> remains the Grizzly. The CRIC has been developed using the Iltis as a
> light patrol vehicle. This still has not been confirmed and it will be
> interesting to see how it plays out. The situation in Bosnia remains
> precarious and as the recent Croatian move to a third entity and the
> Serb
> riots in Banja Luka have shown, SFOR may still have to use its "Hammer"
> to bring parties in line.
>
> We are arbitrarily placing a restriction on the CO of the Canadian BG by
> forcing him to take overseas an asymmetrical BG. I don‘t agree with
> this and the logic of sending over a Reserve Company has more to do with
> politics than operational reasoning. I‘m surprised that this issue has
> not been discussed in this forum previously.
>
> Having said that, there is alot of money and resources being pumped into
> the CRIC. The people they have chosen to lead the company seem to be
> pretty good. I hope it all works out and the Reserves do get the short
> end of the stick again, as has happened so often in the past.
>
> Good luck with the Worlds...I might see you there!
>
> Donald Schepens wrote:
> >
> > Don‘t forget that Roto 11 will have a Reserve Company and Roto 12 is
also
> > slated to have a company sized group of Reservists.
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Gunner
> > To:
> > Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2001 5:33 PM
> > Subject: Re: ROTO‘s in former Yugoslavia
> >
> > > Rotation Schedule is as follows:
> > >
> > > 1 Apr 01 - Op PALLADIUM Roto 10 is 3 RCR
> > > 1 Oct 01 - Op PALLADIUM Roto 9 is 3 R22eR
> > > 1 Apr 02 - Roto 10 is 2 R22eR
> > > 1 Oct 02 - Roto 11 LFWA probably 1 PPCLI
> > > 1 Apr 03 - Roto 12 LFWA unit TBC ... rumour has the LdSH RC but I
> > > wouldn‘t count on it
> > > 1 Oct 03 - Roto 13 LFCA
> > > 1 Apr 04 - Roto 14 SQFT
> > >
> > > You‘ll note that after LFWA completes roto‘s 11 and 12 they move from
> > > area to area each rotation. This is part of the CLS‘s new three year
> > > training and operation cycle that will allow units to reconstitute,
> > > train and deploy overseas.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Mathew Snoddon wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Someone mentioned the back to back roto‘s in a previous message.
And I
> > was
> > > > just wondering if anyone had heard anything about how many more
there
> > would
> > > > be. Friends of mine are on Roto 9 with 3 R22eR and I know that 2
R22eR
> > has
> > > > the next one. Can someone fill me in on who the next few are
scheduled
> > to
> > > > be with, and also who, if anyone is going to replace the RCR
contingent
> > in
> > > > Eritrea Ethiopia. Thanks.
> > > >
> > > > Matt S
> > > >
> >
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