Quote Originally Posted by flyfishfairwx View Post
Agreed GG, and that would be power Linemen.

A Linemen in the Canadian Army are communication Linemen, they run the Phone/comms lines, hard drinking hard fighting combat comms men and women, good people for Pimply Bumms, loved them all and fought some and drank with lots.

Warm milk and cookies they would love anyway..
Linemen is one of our generic terms in the U.S. It can be the power crew, telephone or cable.

In the U.S. Army we call the types you are talking about "Commo" for Communications Specialist or "R.T.O." Radio/Telephone Operator.