Armed Forces
- Can the Royal Canadian Navy really lose a capability that it doesn't actually possess?
- Can the Royal Canadian Navy really lose a capability that it doesn't actually possess?
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- 'We seem to be catching up on the old conversation just as it’s on the cusp of changing,' says defence expert David Perry on
- 'We seem to be catching up on the old conversation just as it’s on the cusp of changing,' says defence expert David Perry on
- 'We seem to be catching up on the old conversation just as it’s on the cusp of changing,' says defence expert David Perry on
- The U.S. president badgering Canada into spending more on American defence technology under threat of economic punishment does not sit well with most patriotic
- The U.S. president badgering Canada into spending more on American defence technology under threat of economic punishment does not sit well with most patriotic
- The U.S. president badgering Canada into spending more on American defence technology under threat of economic punishment does not sit well with most patriotic
- Sadly for patriotic Canadians, the majority of the military hardware that the government does purchase is from American defence companies.
- Sadly for patriotic Canadians, the majority of the military hardware that the government does purchase is from American defence companies.
- Sadly for patriotic Canadians, the majority of the military hardware that the government does purchase is from American defence companies.
- A former chief of the defence staff says 'the ramifications of cancelling the F-35 purchase threatens to hurt Canada more than it would hurt
- A former chief of the defence staff says 'the ramifications of cancelling the F-35 purchase threatens to hurt Canada more than it would hurt
- A former chief of the defence staff says 'the ramifications of cancelling the F-35 purchase threatens to hurt Canada more than it would hurt
- Buried in the fine print of the Canadian Surface Combatant announcement was the fact that the total cost to build these three warships is expected
- Buried in the fine print of the Canadian Surface Combatant announcement was the fact that the total cost to build these three warships is expected
- Buried in the fine print of the Canadian Surface Combatant announcement was the fact that the total cost to build these three warships is expected
- If it were a private sector company, one would expect to see much of DND's senior leadership being escorted to the elevator with their
- If it were a private sector company, one would expect to see much of DND's senior leadership being escorted to the elevator with their
- If it were a private sector company, one would expect to see much of DND's senior leadership being escorted to the elevator with their
- 'I don’t think there’s any evidence that this government wants national defence issues to be front and centre in the election at all,' says
- 'I don’t think there’s any evidence that this government wants national defence issues to be front and centre in the election at all,' says
- 'I don’t think there’s any evidence that this government wants national defence issues to be front and centre in the election at all,' says
- Creating a Canadian foreign legion might be considered extreme, but it would solve a personnel shortage within our military that has reached a critical

- Creating a Canadian foreign legion might be considered extreme, but it would solve a personnel shortage within our military that has reached a critical
- Creating a Canadian foreign legion might be considered extreme, but it would solve a personnel shortage within our military that has reached a critical

- Historically, the employment of mercenaries has rarely—if ever—resulted in a positive long-lasting result.

- Historically, the employment of mercenaries has rarely—if ever—resulted in a positive long-lasting result.
- Historically, the employment of mercenaries has rarely—if ever—resulted in a positive long-lasting result.

- The communication gaffes in this incident were eerily reminiscent of DND’s handling of the April 29, 2020, CH-148 Cyclone helicopter crash which claimed the
- The communication gaffes in this incident were eerily reminiscent of DND’s handling of the April 29, 2020, CH-148 Cyclone helicopter crash which claimed the
- The communication gaffes in this incident were eerily reminiscent of DND’s handling of the April 29, 2020, CH-148 Cyclone helicopter crash which claimed the
- If victory is indeed now assured for Ukraine, perhaps it is time that we begin a debate on what a ‘just’ and ‘humane’ outcome

- If victory is indeed now assured for Ukraine, perhaps it is time that we begin a debate on what a ‘just’ and ‘humane’ outcome
- If victory is indeed now assured for Ukraine, perhaps it is time that we begin a debate on what a ‘just’ and ‘humane’ outcome

- A huge investment in Canadian aerospace to build an iconic Canadian-designed water bomber should be a popular one.
- A huge investment in Canadian aerospace to build an iconic Canadian-designed water bomber should be a popular one.
- A huge investment in Canadian aerospace to build an iconic Canadian-designed water bomber should be a popular one.
- 'We could well end up with a situation where all the Arbour recommendations have been implemented, but we still don’t have meaningful culture change,'
- 'We could well end up with a situation where all the Arbour recommendations have been implemented, but we still don’t have meaningful culture change,'
- 'We could well end up with a situation where all the Arbour recommendations have been implemented, but we still don’t have meaningful culture change,'
- Given the developments on the battlefield in the ongoing war in Ukraine, maybe it’s time the CAF rethinks the structure of our military entirely.
- Given the developments on the battlefield in the ongoing war in Ukraine, maybe it’s time the CAF rethinks the structure of our military entirely.
- Given the developments on the battlefield in the ongoing war in Ukraine, maybe it’s time the CAF rethinks the structure of our military entirely.
- It would seem that after 15 months of fighting, the tables have been turned and it is the Russian military that has become the

- It would seem that after 15 months of fighting, the tables have been turned and it is the Russian military that has become the
- It would seem that after 15 months of fighting, the tables have been turned and it is the Russian military that has become the

- The world looks to Canada as more than just a like-minded democracy or a dependable friend; the world looks to us as a leader
- The world looks to Canada as more than just a like-minded democracy or a dependable friend; the world looks to us as a leader
- The world looks to Canada as more than just a like-minded democracy or a dependable friend; the world looks to us as a leader
- Major threats to Canada's security include melting ice in the Arctic, aggression from Russia and China, and a personnel shortage in the Canadian Armed
- Major threats to Canada's security include melting ice in the Arctic, aggression from Russia and China, and a personnel shortage in the Canadian Armed
- Major threats to Canada's security include melting ice in the Arctic, aggression from Russia and China, and a personnel shortage in the Canadian Armed