Posted by Derrick Forsythe <Derrick.Forsythe@gov.ab.ca> on Fri, 3 Mar 2000 14:53:14 -0700
that sounds reasonalbe - we may need to insert Forward Observers, long range
recce, or a force large enough to hold a key piece of ground for a short
period of time.
large-scale para ops are nearly as obsolete as most of our reserve
environmental kit - but that‘s another story.....
> -----Original Message-----
> From:John Gilmour [SMTP:jgilmour@atsrecruitment.com]
> Sent:Friday, March 03, 2000 2:45 PM
> To:army@cipherlogic.on.ca
> Subject:Re: 3ppcli
>
> Perhaps just keep a company of jump qualified troopers on the remote
> chance
> of needing them in a situation where insertion by parachute would be
> necessary !
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Derrick Forsythe
> To: ‘army@cipherlogic.on.ca‘
> Date: Friday, March 03, 2000 4:33 PM
> Subject: RE: 3ppcli
>
>
> >but do they need to be jump qualified
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: John Gilmour [SMTP:jgilmour@atsrecruitment.com]
> >> Sent: Friday, March 03, 2000 2:15 PM
> >> To: army@cipherlogic.on.ca
> >> Subject: Re: 3ppcli
> >>
> >> YES WE CERTAINLY CAN BE EFFECTIVE BY PLACING THESE JUMP QUALIFIED
> TROOPS
> >> INTO HELICOPTERS !
> >>
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Derrick Forsythe
> >> To: ‘army@cipherlogic.on.ca‘
> >> Date: Friday, March 03, 2000 4:12 PM
> >> Subject: RE: 3ppcli
> >>
> >>
> >> >Can‘t we be as effective by disbandnig large scale jump-qualified pers
> >> and
> >> >beef up heliborne op capibilities?
> >> >
> >> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> >> From: John Gilmour [SMTP:jgilmour@atsrecruitment.com]
> >> >> Sent: Friday, March 03, 2000 1:52 PM
> >> >> To: army@cipherlogic.on.ca
> >> >> Subject: Re: 3ppcli
> >> >>
> >> >> A quick reaction for what type of scenario are you dreaming up . The
> >> >> British
> >> >> have just disbanded their Airborne Brigade, are only going to
> retain
> >> a
> >> >> Parachute capability in one Battalion of their new Air
> >> Assault/Heliborne
> >> >> Brigade, this is just on the off chance that they might be in a
> >> situation
> >> >> where they would be involved in a crisis without the Americans like
> a
> >> >> former
> >> >> colony with lots of British citizens there the main airport would
> >> have
> >> >> to
> >> >> be secured to evacuate these people this only if it were
> impossible
> >> to
> >> >> Land the Royal Marines !
> >> >> When would Canada be faced with a thing like that ?
> >> >> I suppose we could have dropped the airborne on OKA ?
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> >> From: Timothy Gunn
> >> >> To: army@cipherlogic.on.ca
> >> >> Date: Friday, March 03, 2000 3:38 PM
> >> >> Subject: Re: 3ppcli
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> >Your completely right. We need our Airborne. If we don‘t have it
> then
> >> we
> >> >> >will not have a quick reaction unit. We need to have one in every
> >> area.
> >> >> Like
> >> >> >we do already.
> >> >> >
> >> >> >Timothy Gunn
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
> >> >> >
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