[Bring_Back_Shantz]

Originally Posted by worth

We should be able to sustain a force in which Canadian troops are the ones carrying children away from a disaster I guess is what i'm saying.

Anyway, I guess i'd hate the day I see any troops dispatched for civil duty. Rather have the police handle things if at all possible.

Really?
You hate it when troops are deployed to help with things like icestorms, earthquakes, mudslides, or any other number of things that the military has been called on to deal with on a pretty regular basis? Or do you just not understand what the intent of the deal is?