by Editor | May 19, 2022 | News, Training System
by Chris Thatcher When the headquarters staff of 2 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group (2 CMBG) participated in Exercise Unified Resolve 2021, their first actions as a flanking brigade to 1 CBMG, the primary training audience, were a relief-in-place of local...
by Editor | May 11, 2022 | Digital Army, News
To digitally transform, the Army will need to adapt new commercial capabilities. Many are already converging on the battlespace. by Chris Thatcher Remember those PowerPoint slides of 20 years ago with all the lightning bolts connecting troops of soldiers to...
by Editor | May 9, 2022 | News, Procurement
by Ian Coutts After a timeline beset by fits and starts, the Logistics Vehicle Modernization (LVM) project achieved a key milestone on Dec. 9, with the release of a request for proposals (RFP) to industry. Originally scheduled for “late summer 2021,” the...
by Editor | Apr 25, 2022 | News, Operations
The flooding and mudslides that closed major highways in British Columbia last November were a powerful demonstration of how quickly Mother Nature can sever critical arteries connecting western ports from the rest of Canada. Each year, the Canadian Army plays a small...
by Editor | Apr 17, 2022 | C4ISR, Digital Army, News
La version française de cet article est disponible après le texte anglais. by Chris Thatcher In another era, before the smartphone, there were Communications and Information Systems (CIS). That begat C2 IS, recognition that Command and Control were what...
by Editor | Apr 11, 2022 | News, Operations
The Canadian-led enhanced Forward Presence Battle Group in Latvia has expanded its capability in response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine in late February. Since 2017, Canadian Army members have led the multinational force under a Latvian mechanized brigade. The...
