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Archive for November, 2002

Defence Today

Mending The Militia

by Ray Dick

The struggles of the Canadian military to provide an effective fighting force to cope with an increasing […]

November 11, 2002

Canada Corner

War Veterans In The Wilderness

 

Hearty, strong immigrants, United Empire Loyalists hacking a solid farm out of the woods, the simple life of Upper Canada: These are the images that draw us back to an idyllic time when anyone with an ambition […]

November 1, 2002, by Mark Bourrie

Memoirs & Pilgrimages

Desert Duty On The Iraqi Border

by Uwe U. Beyer

Inset: An Iraqi tank is prepared for demolition; members of 29 Field Sqdn. examine what’s left of the […]

November 1, 2002

Memoirs & Pilgrimages

Membership Has Its Advantages

by Rhonda Lee Stephenson

For six months in 1989, beginning in May and ending in October, I was retained by Club Med International to perform as an entertainer at their Turquoise location in […]

November 1, 2002

Memoirs & Pilgrimages

Scouting On The Afghan Frontier

by Leonard Richards

Christmas Day, 1944. A mud-block fort in the Tochi Valley of North Waziristan, a few miles from Afghanistan’s southern border, on the northwest frontier of India. Snow […]

November 1, 2002

Memoirs & Pilgrimages

Back To Dieppe

Story and photographs by Tom MacGregor

Clockwise from top left: Dominion President Allan Parks views […]

November 1, 2002

Canada Corner

A Reputation For Innovation

In 1916, Canada was a little less than 50 years old, but it was deeply embroiled in one of the most cataclysmic conflicts the world had known to that date: World War I. The federal government […]

November 1, 2002, by Laura Byrne Paquet

Defence Today

Canadian Forces Issues Health Warning About Vaccine

by Natalie Salat

Following a recent Health Canada review, several thousand Canadian Forces members who were vaccinated against […]

November 1, 2002

Defence Today

Eye On Defence: Watching Our Border And Our Shores

by David J. Bercuson

Last August details began to emerge of some of the new Canada-United States arrangements that are being discussed by the two governments to aid each other in the […]

November 1, 2002

Defence Today

Fighting The Bean Counters

Top left: Canadian peacekeeping duty in Cyprus lasted from 1964 to 1993. Bottom: Canadian soldiers pause while on […]

November 1, 2002

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