Quote Originally Posted by kiltedwolfman View Post
I am currently employed with the Lord Strathcona's horse ( Royal Canadians ) but was previously a proud member of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders. I can honestly say that when it comes to moral, and espirit de corps that I have never experience greater then when I was an Argyll.
The unit cohesion always seems higher among reserve ( militia ) units then with the full time ones and I think this can be directly attributed to the vast amount of history and pride that the reserve units have over some of the younger full time units.
This connection with the history of ones regiment is, I believe, referred to as The Golden Thread.