Blackjack cleared for takeoff to Latvia

Blackjack cleared for takeoff to Latvia

by Ian Coutts   Latvia if necessary but not necessarily Latvia. That, to borrow from William Lyon Mackenzie King, Canada’s famously waffling prime minister, is the situation that 129 Battery, home of the Army’s CU -172 uncrewed aerial system (UAS), finds itself...
Fifth Canadian Division: “Our troops are ready”

Fifth Canadian Division: “Our troops are ready”

by Tim Dunne   Once seen as the Canadian Army’s “Cinderella,” Fifth Canadian Division (5 Div) has undergone growth, transformation, and reorientation under a series of transformational leaders. From the 1967 Canadian Forces Reorganization Act until Sept. 1, 1991,...