On Fri, 29 May 2009 17:10:21 -0400, HK wrote:

The Mounties' name reflects its history. The organization is the federal
police force of Canada. The U.S. Army still has units named for their
calvary forebears, but I doubt they go into battle on horseback. Neither
do the Mounties, although I bet the group still has horses.

I love those scarlet jackets. I was in the USAF and the uniforms were
ugly.

Casady