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A revolution in vehicle affairs
Yesterday, a military vehicle was defined by its function: a tank was a tank, a truck was a truck. Today,...
Crisis in Urlia
Excerpt from a new book by the Directorate of Land Concepts and Design to be published in late summer/early fall...
Trends, drivers and future shocks: What’s shaping the army of tomorrow?
This spring the Directorate of Land Concepts and Designs, a unit within the Land Staff, will publish Army 2040: First...
Alternate futures: Imagining the army of 2040
The year 2040 may seem a long way off, but for a military that buys its equipment with expectations of...
Specializing for Land environments
It’s not unusual for a new boss to want to restructure an organization. Not so MGen David Fraser. The new...
Embedded observer: From lesson identified to lesson learned
If learning to adapt to circumstances is one of the most important lessons of warfare, then the Army Lessons Learned...
Planning the army’s future
Canada has a great army – one steeled in combat and possessing a special warrior ethos. The ranks are filled...
The impact of S&T trends on the future Land Forces
While war remains a distinctly human endeavour, warfare is decidedly a human-technological undertaking. In fact, many types of modern warfare...
Balancing effectiveness and efficiency
Two years ago, recruitment and retention were the two issues most on the mind of Lieutenant-General Andrew Leslie. Not enough...
Networked soldier – Sensor integration and the human factor
When army leaders began speaking of a revolution in military affairs in the 1990s, they envisioned a network of platforms...