by Editor | Jun 19, 2026 | Army Reserve, Exercises, News
Soldiers from the 8th Canadian Hussars (Princess Louise’s) conducted Exercise Iron Pursuit in the Sussex training area in late May, focusing on dismounted combat tracking and small-unit tactics under austere field conditions. Delivered with support from instructors...
by Editor | Feb 2, 2025 | Army Reserve, Army Reserves, Exercises, News, S&T, Unmanned Systems
by Treena Hein During the early hours of September 18, 2024, a significant attack was carried out employing uncrewed aerial systems (UAS) or drones, further highlighting the need to defend effectively against these types of attacks. Ukrainian drones struck...
by Editor | Jan 20, 2025 | Army Reserve, Army Reserves, Combat Capability, Digital Army, Exercises, News, S&T
by Chris Thatcher The road to a Brigade Tactical Network (BTN) in Latvia runs through the varied terrain of the Petawawa training area and the back lot and offices of 2 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group Headquarters and Signal Squadron (2 CMBG HQ & Sig...
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 | Aug 3, 2023 | Equipment, Exercises, News, Procurement
by Ken Pole Of the 159 Canadians who died during this country’s decade-long combat mission in Afghanistan, the majority were victims of improvised explosive devices (IEDs). Hundreds more were wounded or otherwise traumatized. Major Pete DesRoches, a combat...
by Editor | May 15, 2023 | Combat Capability, Exercises, News
by Chris Thatcher Over the past three years, 6 Canadian Combat Support Brigade (6 CCSB) has conducted an experiment to understand how best to integrate its myriad of enablers into a manoeuvre brigade headquarters. As the mechanized brigade ramps up its training...