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  1. Kev T

    HALO/HAHO Freefall Parachuting

    Couldn't find this topic anywhere and it's been pricking my curiousity for literally years. Trenton has a freefall parachute course. I've heard that the Army does not do freefall jumps with oxygen kit i.e. doesn't jump from any higher than 12,000 - 13,000 feet which is I think the max altitude a...
  2. Kev T

    Thank you troops!

    I pretty much think of the troops overseas and especially in A-Stan everyday especially all the casualties, wounded and deceased. I wish all the wounded a fast and successful recovery so that they can fully return to duty and/or to doing whatever they want to do afterwards without any problems...
  3. Kev T

    Helo Insertion Methods

    This question is something that's been nagging at me for a while especially since I can't find an answer anywhere. I've seen our infantrymen rappel out of helicopters, I've seen them helo-cast, and I've observed some Patricia's fast-roping from a tower in Washington (on video), but how often is...
  4. Kev T

    CF Transformation and Upcoming Election

    I know that nothing is ever set in stone or guaranteed but with the upcoming election will/can this affect the positive changes being made in the CF negatively? I mean there are a lot of improvements being made such as aircraft and ship purchases, the improvement of the light battalions, the...
  5. Kev T

    General Infantry Questions

    Hi, I'm transferring from reserves to PPCLI and I've got a few general questions on the infantry. Hope someone can help me out. 1. Would anybody be able to outline in detail the material covered in SQ and BIQ (the DND website is kind of vague and I can't find the answers on this site)? 2...
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