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Mission: Afghanistan : General Walt Natynczyk
As Chief of the Defence Staff, I have said that the defence of Canada begins off shore in places like Afghanistan. read more >>
A Stable Afghanistan is Important : Clive Addy
Our work is yet to be completed. We should clearly define the conditions of any disengagement we seek. read more >>
Breaking the Barriers to Mental Health Care : Interview with Commodore Hans Jung
The stigma of mental health illnesses is a challenging barrier to health care. The key to effective treatment is that people come forward to discuss their concerns. read more >>
Procurement: Both Sides of the Fence : Pete and Jake
Cooperation: there’s a sea change in the works in how government consults with “Industry.” Risk: Govt wants to offload ''risk,'' requiring industry to build in a financial safety net which the govt doesn't like. read more >>
Unmanned Systems in Newfoundland and Labrador :
Newfoundland and Labrador have been actively pursuing opportunities to design, develop and test leading-edge technologies in the UVS sector. read more >>
Unmanned Systems – A Defence Perspective : Dewar Donnithorne-Tait
Delivering the best capabilities to front line defence personnel must be the top priority for any capability procurement plan. read more >>
CF/Industry Cooperation : Ian Glenn
The Canadian Army has quietly and effectively been employing a Small Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (SUAV) in Afghanistan. The Scan Eagle has now flown over 10,000 hours of persistent, covert airborne surveillance in direct support of its operations in Kandahar Province. read more >>
The Navy’s Big Recruitment Drive : Blair Watson
The Great Lakes Deployment increases awareness of naval career opportunities, particularly in technical fields. read more >>
Operating Griffons in Afghanistan : Peter Pigott
In the role of armed escort aircraft for the Chinooks, Griffons help ensure the safety and effectiveness of the Canadian contingent. read more >>
New Zealand Military : James Careless
With no tangible military threats to worry about, the impetus behind foreign missions is to use military resources to do humanitarian and political good, plus provide support to Australia and other western allies. read more >>
FrontLine News :
Rick Mercer at the Naval Operations School; Lockheed Martin; Rheinmetall; DCNS; Raytheon Canada; Minister MacKay at Nanook ’09, OSI Geospatial, Emrise Corporation, DCNS, Aimpoint read more >>
FROM THE EDITOR : Chris MacLean
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