Inside Defence
- As the bottom falls out of the CAF at the rank-and-file level, the top offices remain filled to the brim.
- As the bottom falls out of the CAF at the rank-and-file level, the top offices remain filled to the brim.
- As the bottom falls out of the CAF at the rank-and-file level, the top offices remain filled to the brim.
- Ongoing operational readiness issues are keeping Canada’s soldiers from participating in key training and promotional activities.
- Ongoing operational readiness issues are keeping Canada’s soldiers from participating in key training and promotional activities.
- Ongoing operational readiness issues are keeping Canada’s soldiers from participating in key training and promotional activities.
- With Trudeau's Liberals dropping in the polls, maybe it is not too late to bring out their old campaign promise to axe the F-35
- With Trudeau's Liberals dropping in the polls, maybe it is not too late to bring out their old campaign promise to axe the F-35
- With Trudeau's Liberals dropping in the polls, maybe it is not too late to bring out their old campaign promise to axe the F-35
- Only a foolish military analyst would hail the recent defence policy update as a solid building block upon which to rebuild our badly depleted
- Only a foolish military analyst would hail the recent defence policy update as a solid building block upon which to rebuild our badly depleted
- Only a foolish military analyst would hail the recent defence policy update as a solid building block upon which to rebuild our badly depleted
- Perhaps the most important detail to remember is that this is a projected 20-year plan, which is unlikely to survive any change in government.
- Perhaps the most important detail to remember is that this is a projected 20-year plan, which is unlikely to survive any change in government.
- Perhaps the most important detail to remember is that this is a projected 20-year plan, which is unlikely to survive any change in government.
- To many Canadians, Vimy Ridge has become the symbolic birthplace of where and when Canada became a truly independent nation, and shed its colonial
- To many Canadians, Vimy Ridge has become the symbolic birthplace of where and when Canada became a truly independent nation, and shed its colonial
- To many Canadians, Vimy Ridge has become the symbolic birthplace of where and when Canada became a truly independent nation, and shed its colonial
- The architects of restructuring the Canadian Armed Forces should look to the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict for the future blueprint of Canada's military.
- The architects of restructuring the Canadian Armed Forces should look to the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict for the future blueprint of Canada's military.
- The architects of restructuring the Canadian Armed Forces should look to the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict for the future blueprint of Canada's military.
- No one in Air Force leadership is willing to admit that they have dropped so far below a sustainable personnel level that they can
- No one in Air Force leadership is willing to admit that they have dropped so far below a sustainable personnel level that they can
- No one in Air Force leadership is willing to admit that they have dropped so far below a sustainable personnel level that they can
- Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has 12 lieutenant generals in the ranks, but only one can become Canada’s next top soldier.
- Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has 12 lieutenant generals in the ranks, but only one can become Canada’s next top soldier.
- Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has 12 lieutenant generals in the ranks, but only one can become Canada’s next top soldier.
- It would be pretty tough to sugarcoat the military’s failings to a room full of many of the same officers who had a hand
- It would be pretty tough to sugarcoat the military’s failings to a room full of many of the same officers who had a hand
- It would be pretty tough to sugarcoat the military’s failings to a room full of many of the same officers who had a hand
- To date, no NATO country has suffered an armed attack against it, and thankfully, Article 5 of the charter has not been put to
- To date, no NATO country has suffered an armed attack against it, and thankfully, Article 5 of the charter has not been put to
- To date, no NATO country has suffered an armed attack against it, and thankfully, Article 5 of the charter has not been put to
- Apologists will dismiss this crisis as a common challenge to maintain a peacetime army, but these can hardly be considered peaceful times.
- Apologists will dismiss this crisis as a common challenge to maintain a peacetime army, but these can hardly be considered peaceful times.
- Apologists will dismiss this crisis as a common challenge to maintain a peacetime army, but these can hardly be considered peaceful times.
- Canada has not had any air-defence capability whatsoever since 2012, and buying two new systems first announced more than a year ago is hardly
- Canada has not had any air-defence capability whatsoever since 2012, and buying two new systems first announced more than a year ago is hardly
- Canada has not had any air-defence capability whatsoever since 2012, and buying two new systems first announced more than a year ago is hardly
- One would think that every effort would be made to retain experienced members of the CAF at this critical juncture, and that would not
- One would think that every effort would be made to retain experienced members of the CAF at this critical juncture, and that would not
- One would think that every effort would be made to retain experienced members of the CAF at this critical juncture, and that would not
- When the much-anticipated defence policy update is finally released, it will undoubtedly fall short of what the CAF needs: a complete makeover.
- When the much-anticipated defence policy update is finally released, it will undoubtedly fall short of what the CAF needs: a complete makeover.
- When the much-anticipated defence policy update is finally released, it will undoubtedly fall short of what the CAF needs: a complete makeover.
- Since 2014, Canada has donated more than $8.5-billion in military hardware and cash to support Ukraine’s government and build the capacity of the Armed
- Since 2014, Canada has donated more than $8.5-billion in military hardware and cash to support Ukraine’s government and build the capacity of the Armed
- Since 2014, Canada has donated more than $8.5-billion in military hardware and cash to support Ukraine’s government and build the capacity of the Armed
- Now that the Canadian military has realized how little impact the Russian disinformation campaign had in Latvia, perhaps they can stop using that red
- Now that the Canadian military has realized how little impact the Russian disinformation campaign had in Latvia, perhaps they can stop using that red
- Now that the Canadian military has realized how little impact the Russian disinformation campaign had in Latvia, perhaps they can stop using that red
- The approach Canadian Armed Forces leaders should consider is downsizing the military to keep pace with the diminished number of recruits.
- The approach Canadian Armed Forces leaders should consider is downsizing the military to keep pace with the diminished number of recruits.
- The approach Canadian Armed Forces leaders should consider is downsizing the military to keep pace with the diminished number of recruits.
- Canada should cut its losses and end Operation Impact in Iraq ASAP, along with bringing home military trainers in Niger.
- Canada should cut its losses and end Operation Impact in Iraq ASAP, along with bringing home military trainers in Niger.
- Canada should cut its losses and end Operation Impact in Iraq ASAP, along with bringing home military trainers in Niger.
- If the aim of the West was to prolong the war in order to further weaken Russia militarily, then this has apparently backfired.
- If the aim of the West was to prolong the war in order to further weaken Russia militarily, then this has apparently backfired.
- If the aim of the West was to prolong the war in order to further weaken Russia militarily, then this has apparently backfired.
- When one factors in actual capability and commitment, Canada can hardly be referred to as either ‘delinquent’ or a ‘freeloader,’ despite the magic NATO
- When one factors in actual capability and commitment, Canada can hardly be referred to as either ‘delinquent’ or a ‘freeloader,’ despite the magic NATO
- When one factors in actual capability and commitment, Canada can hardly be referred to as either ‘delinquent’ or a ‘freeloader,’ despite the magic NATO
- Unfortunately, without a major uptake in recruiting and training to bring the Canadian Armed Forces back to full strength, the coming year will be
- Unfortunately, without a major uptake in recruiting and training to bring the Canadian Armed Forces back to full strength, the coming year will be
- Unfortunately, without a major uptake in recruiting and training to bring the Canadian Armed Forces back to full strength, the coming year will be
- In a recent video, the Navy’s commander acknowledged that the failure of recruiting to keep pace with attrition over the past 10 years has
- In a recent video, the Navy’s commander acknowledged that the failure of recruiting to keep pace with attrition over the past 10 years has
- In a recent video, the Navy’s commander acknowledged that the failure of recruiting to keep pace with attrition over the past 10 years has
- Canada is supporting the Armed Forces of Ukraine under the banner of ‘shared values;’ insisting they vet out Azov extremists is not interfering in
- Canada is supporting the Armed Forces of Ukraine under the banner of ‘shared values;’ insisting they vet out Azov extremists is not interfering in
- Canada is supporting the Armed Forces of Ukraine under the banner of ‘shared values;’ insisting they vet out Azov extremists is not interfering in
- One would think that mere curiosity would have led journalists to delve deeper into the two Canadians who were caught up in the middle
- One would think that mere curiosity would have led journalists to delve deeper into the two Canadians who were caught up in the middle
- One would think that mere curiosity would have led journalists to delve deeper into the two Canadians who were caught up in the middle
- In a pair of recent instances, the CBSA and the OPP are arresting senior officers in the RCAF on firearms infractions to ‘keep Canadians
- In a pair of recent instances, the CBSA and the OPP are arresting senior officers in the RCAF on firearms infractions to ‘keep Canadians
- In a pair of recent instances, the CBSA and the OPP are arresting senior officers in the RCAF on firearms infractions to ‘keep Canadians
- Canada needs to establish a public inquiry to ask whether the U.S. officials who knew the war in Afghanistan was unwinnable shared that info
- Canada needs to establish a public inquiry to ask whether the U.S. officials who knew the war in Afghanistan was unwinnable shared that info
- Canada needs to establish a public inquiry to ask whether the U.S. officials who knew the war in Afghanistan was unwinnable shared that info
- 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.
- 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
- Korean military analysts were quick to note that Korea's KSS-III submarines would be a perfect fit for the Royal Canadian Navy’s future requirements.
- Korean military analysts were quick to note that Korea's KSS-III submarines would be a perfect fit for the Royal Canadian Navy’s future requirements.
- Korean military analysts were quick to note that Korea's KSS-III submarines would be a perfect fit for the Royal Canadian Navy’s future requirements.
- Canada first cut the umbilical cord to Mother Britain during the Chanak crisis of September 1922, but there are no monuments to the wars
- Canada first cut the umbilical cord to Mother Britain during the Chanak crisis of September 1922, but there are no monuments to the wars
- Canada first cut the umbilical cord to Mother Britain during the Chanak crisis of September 1922, but there are no monuments to the wars
- MV Asterix proved to be a very valuable asset to all those allied nations toiling to evacuate their nationals via the port of Sudan.
- MV Asterix proved to be a very valuable asset to all those allied nations toiling to evacuate their nationals via the port of Sudan.
- MV Asterix proved to be a very valuable asset to all those allied nations toiling to evacuate their nationals via the port of Sudan.
- The efforts of the Canadian military would have been enhanced if we had kept some sort of diplomatic foothold on the ground.
- The efforts of the Canadian military would have been enhanced if we had kept some sort of diplomatic foothold on the ground.
- The efforts of the Canadian military would have been enhanced if we had kept some sort of diplomatic foothold on the ground.
- Far beyond the size of Canada’s defence budget, the real crisis facing the Canadian military right now is its chronic shortfall in personnel.
- Far beyond the size of Canada’s defence budget, the real crisis facing the Canadian military right now is its chronic shortfall in personnel.
- Far beyond the size of Canada’s defence budget, the real crisis facing the Canadian military right now is its chronic shortfall in personnel.
