by Editor | Jul 14, 2021 | Leadership, News
by Mike Nelson We thrive in chaos – or at least we did, when we were young and facing unprecedented challenges when deployed early in our careers. Then we moved to Ottawa, and it was not long until we realized the days of getting our boots dusty in far-away...
by Editor | Jul 13, 2021 | Leadership, News
Many of us have been watching the reports coming out of Afghanistan with dismay. The fall of Panjwai, reported last week, has hit many of us particularly hard, and as we question our legacy, it serves as a harbinger for all Canadians who served in the country,...
by Editor | Jun 21, 2021 | C4ISR, Leadership, News
La version française de cet article est disponible après le texte anglais. by Chris Thatcher It’s an imperfect analogy, but imagine showing up at the family barbecue with a stack of CDs under one arm and photo albums under the other. You might garner a...
by Editor | May 31, 2021 | Leadership, News
by Lt(N) Sean Costello We recently checked in with a number of former Royal Canadian Army Cadets, who became connected during an experience of a lifetime some 10 years ago. In October 2010, 14 senior cadets set off on an Army Cadet International Expedition,...
by Editor | May 21, 2021 | Leadership, News
La version française de cet article est disponible après le texte anglais. When Lieutenant-General Wayne Eyre assumed command of the Canadian Army in August 2019, numerous initiatives were underway to modernize the force. With the release in January 2021 of Advancing...
by Editor | May 4, 2021 | Exercises, Leadership, News
by Chris Thatcher “Odd. I don’t know a better term to describe it.” Brigadier-General Bill Fletcher had just returned to Edmonton in August 2020 after a two-year posting as the Deputy Commanding General – Operations with XVIII Airborne Corps of the U.S. Army at...