Re: Canadian LOON dismisses report criticizing mission in Afghanistan

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From: Arved Sandstrom
Date: Thu, 06 Jul 2006 21:57

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> On Thu, 06 Jul 2006 18:57:02 GMT, "Arved Sandstrom"
> <asandstrom@accesswave.ca> wrote:
[ SNIP ]
>>Gagetown is well-situated for exposing troops to truly bad weather. It's 
>>far
>>enough inland in NB to catch cold air masses roving out of Quebec in
>>wintertime, so it can get cold there in a way which is not common in Nova
>>Scotia. A buddy of mine got his ears frostbit there. And spring and fall 
>>are
>>characterized by endless stretches of wet cold: 35,40,45 degrees F, with
>>constant rain and occasional sleet. Having been based at, or trained in,
>>virtually every clime and place, I've frequently asserted (and certainly
>>believe) that without a doubt the most hostile and challenging environment
>>to survive in is presented by the early spring and late fall of a 
>>temperate
>>zone.
>
> Strange, but my family and I truly enjoy it here.
> We get much less snow than Moncton and being airforce groundcrew I
> don't get field time anyway.
> After 10 years in Cold Lake this place is great.

After 10 years in Cold Lake I'd be overjoyed with any other posting.

AHS

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