by Editor | Sep 5, 2022 | Exercises, News
By Lt(N) Andrew McLaughlin Hundreds of Canadian Army Reserve soldiers from across Ontario and beyond participated in simultaneous infantry and artillery exercises at 4th Canadian Division Training Centre (4 CDTC) in Meaford from August 20-27. The expansive...
by Editor | Aug 29, 2022 | News, Unmanned Systems
What’s the best way to detect and defeat mini and micro drones? In September 2019, the Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security (IDEaS) program hosted a sandbox challenge in Suffield, Alberta, to help answer that. They selected a dozen companies – Canadian and...
by Editor | Aug 15, 2022 | Combat Capability, Equipment, News, Procurement
The steady build-up of Russian tanks and armoured vehicles along Ukraine’s northern and eastern borders was a stark reminder of the relevance of anti-armour capability. Since the early 2000s, as priorities shifted from the Cold War to combat in Afghanistan, to...
by Editor | Aug 5, 2022 | News, Operations
by Tim Dunne Whether it’s combat operations in Afghanistan, training armed forces in Ukraine, providing a deterrence presence in Latvia, peacekeeping in the Middle East, Africa and the Balkans, or domestic operations in support of destructive weather...
by Editor | Jul 26, 2022 | Combat Capability, News
General Dynamics Lands Systems Multi-Utility Tactical Transport, otherwise known as MUTT. In a future conflict, how can the Army most effectively sustain itself? That’s a question the Canadian Army Land Warfare Centre (CALWC) is answering with the publication...
by Editor | Jul 18, 2022 | News, Procurement
by Ken Pole There’s no gainsaying the history of the Colt Canada C7 rifle in the hands of Canadian Army operators – essentially an evolution of the venerable U.S. Colt M16 that has been used by many NATO allies. But neither is there any question that it has...
