14 years in the Canadian Armed Forces if you count 2 years in the Communications Reserves while I was going through university) <img src="images/graemlins/smile.gif" alt="" /> - 5 years in "Communications Research, 2 years in the Reserves, 6 months flunking out of officer training, and 6.5 years in "Military Intelligence" trying to figure out why they called it that <img src="images/graemlins/smirk.gif" alt="" />

Plus a total of 7 years now as a civilian designing, implementing and testing security requirements on military C3I systems, for what it's worth.