by Editor | Dec 16, 2024 | Army Reserve, Army Reserves, Combat Vehicles, News, Procurement
by Ken Pole Deployed troops, like civilians, likely have a common perception of ambulances. They appreciate that the vehicles and their highly trained crews are always ready and available. But they obviously hope never to need one themselves. However, they can...
by Editor | Dec 3, 2024 | Leadership, News, Recruitment & Retention
Over the past 18 months, the primary focus of the Canadian Army commander has been the mission in Latvia: The transition from an enhanced Forward Presence Battle Group to a Multinational Brigade and all the resource challenges that created, from generating personnel...
by Editor | Nov 25, 2024 | Army Reserve, Army Reserves, Exercises, News, Training System
by Ken Pole At the last tally by the United Nations, dozens of member states continued to struggle with various types of unexploded ordnance (UXO), some of it dating back more than a century. Not all are the legacy of combat; many continue to be found in...
by Editor | Nov 20, 2024 | News Releases
The Canadian government has awarded Rheinmetall a major order for the production of 85 heavy recovery vehicles to the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) as part of the Enhanced Recovery Capability (ERC) project. The five-year purchase agreement, worth $325 million CAD,...
by Editor | Oct 19, 2024 | News, Procurement, Training System
by Ian Coutts “We don’t want someone buying a new rucksack who hasn’t marched with a rucksack in the last 20 years.” Colonel Walter Taylor is trying to explain the kind of graduate that the Army’s Applied Military Science Department School, at the...
