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Canada takes command of naval task force Commodore Bob Davidson took over command of Combined Task Force (CTF) 150 in...
Firing ahead: A Canadian’s solution for sinking submarines
Who has not seen Das Boot or Run Silent, Run Deep, or read the novels on which these films are...
Aging workforce aerospace industry’s most immediate threat
With the interchange of innovation and technology between the public and private sectors, Vanguard is asking executives to share their...
Logistical challenge: Changing threats mean constant change for support trucks
Logistics vehicles are now on the front line. In today’s asymmetric threat environment, every vehicle outside the protected area is...
Assessing Afghanistan
In hundreds of interviews and several trips to Afghanistan in recent years, the Standing Committee on National Security and Defence...
Comprehensive operations: Moving to a JIMP-capable Land Force
Establishing a comprehensive approach to operations, whether at home or abroad, has required new thinking of the Canadian Forces, especially...
Weapon for the warfighter: Knowledge is power
Information is a weapon. With timely, accurate and comprehensive information, the operational commander can anticipate and counter the actions of...
Interpreting al-Qaeda
Al Qaeda in its Own Words Gilles Keppel and Jean-Pierre Milelli, editors; translated by Pascale Ghazaleh Harvard University Press, 2008...
Development possible if in Afghan hands
I returned to Afghanistan last December, travelling to Kabul, the Panjshir Valley, and Kandahar. It had been several years since...
Social enterprise: Working within local culture
Sipping tea, we sat with a half-dozen village elders in the mosque courtyard, soaking in the thick calm of the...