Bringing Order to Chaos
Understandably, the term “crisis” conjures powerful images and elicits strong emotions. Yet, “crisis management” (or the management of crisis) is...
The Ghost of the Goblin
How Canada acquired Goblins is not a Halloween story, though it does have an element of horror. Goblins, Canadian variants...
Ballistic Decision
The federal government’s recent announcement that Canada would not be taking part in the United States ballistic missile defence (BMD)...
Uplifting Solutions
Skilful military logistics can seem indomitable on paper, but throw in some real-world factors such as lack of time, international...
Honouring our past
The Canadian system of honours and awards is a highly emotive subject to serving and former members of Canada’s military...
Funding the Forces
The first budget from Prime Minister Paul Martin’s minority Liberal government is in and the Canadian military will soon reap...
NO RISK PLEASE, WE’RE CANADIANS
Is there no limit to the embarrassment our political “leaders” cause us by turning themselves inside out to avoid any...
Paradox, past and present
Canada, by its very nature, is a land of paradoxes. Both senses of the word “paradox” are revealed in the...
CANCAP: THE CHANGING FACE OF LOGISTIC SUPPORT TO THE CANADIAN FORCES
The newly appointed Chief of the Defence Staff, General Rick Hillier, has tabled some far-reaching proposals for the structure and...