Joel Struthers

So they're getting very good at, yeah.

So they're getting very good at, yeah.

So, yeah, by no means a historian. So I know, and typically in my experience, you know, I stick to things that I find interesting, but initially it was designed back in the 1800s by the King for, it would allow them to use foreigners or Frenchmen that were supposed to go to prison to have a chance to,

So, yeah, by no means a historian. So I know, and typically in my experience, you know, I stick to things that I find interesting, but initially it was designed back in the 1800s by the King for, it would allow them to use foreigners or Frenchmen that were supposed to go to prison to have a chance to,

So, yeah, by no means a historian. So I know, and typically in my experience, you know, I stick to things that I find interesting, but initially it was designed back in the 1800s by the King for, it would allow them to use foreigners or Frenchmen that were supposed to go to prison to have a chance to,

pay their penance, but also they wouldn't have to send Frenchmen to do their, through the war, do their battles, you know? So it was, it was like a penal.

pay their penance, but also they wouldn't have to send Frenchmen to do their, through the war, do their battles, you know? So it was, it was like a penal.

pay their penance, but also they wouldn't have to send Frenchmen to do their, through the war, do their battles, you know? So it was, it was like a penal.

Yeah. Yeah. Okay. Yeah.

Yeah. Yeah. Okay. Yeah.

Yeah. Yeah. Okay. Yeah.

For, so all the officer corps are French, French officer corps, I would say this year. Typically about a third of the ranks are Frenchmen, but the rest are foreigners.

For, so all the officer corps are French, French officer corps, I would say this year. Typically about a third of the ranks are Frenchmen, but the rest are foreigners.

For, so all the officer corps are French, French officer corps, I would say this year. Typically about a third of the ranks are Frenchmen, but the rest are foreigners.

Everything's done in French. So then. That had to have been a benefit to you. Yeah, I was lucky. Parlez-vous français. Yeah, exactly. And that's the one thing I say to guys when they ask is, you know, know some French before you go. So, yeah, you go to basic and it's four months in Castel, which is just not far from Toulouse where they build the Airbus. And that first month you go to a farm.

Everything's done in French. So then. That had to have been a benefit to you. Yeah, I was lucky. Parlez-vous français. Yeah, exactly. And that's the one thing I say to guys when they ask is, you know, know some French before you go. So, yeah, you go to basic and it's four months in Castel, which is just not far from Toulouse where they build the Airbus. And that first month you go to a farm.

Everything's done in French. So then. That had to have been a benefit to you. Yeah, I was lucky. Parlez-vous français. Yeah, exactly. And that's the one thing I say to guys when they ask is, you know, know some French before you go. So, yeah, you go to basic and it's four months in Castel, which is just not far from Toulouse where they build the Airbus. And that first month you go to a farm.

So you got to there's about 50 guys. And, you know, during my time, the wall would come down. So in my section, there was a lot of Russians, Polacks, Czechs, Slavs, you know, that kind of stuff. There were some Brits, Kiwis, Spaniards, Belge. That changes, obviously, as the world changes, right?

So you got to there's about 50 guys. And, you know, during my time, the wall would come down. So in my section, there was a lot of Russians, Polacks, Czechs, Slavs, you know, that kind of stuff. There were some Brits, Kiwis, Spaniards, Belge. That changes, obviously, as the world changes, right?

So you got to there's about 50 guys. And, you know, during my time, the wall would come down. So in my section, there was a lot of Russians, Polacks, Czechs, Slavs, you know, that kind of stuff. There were some Brits, Kiwis, Spaniards, Belge. That changes, obviously, as the world changes, right?