Canadian Forces personnel

Like the conflict raging around McKinstry that afternoon in a large hall at Canadian Forces Base Valcartier, his combat force was virtual. ... Simulation Centre (CASC), a group of both Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) members and a team of predominantly former military personnel provided by Calian Training.

For instance, in 2010 when WikiLeaks released large amounts of classified information about the Afghan war, the Canadian Forces Network Operations Centre monitored any attempts by military personnel to view the site's material. Patterson said an investigation was started in January 2016. “Fraudulent ...

The Canadian Armed Forces is apologizing after Cornwall residents got a bit of a shock on Tuesday night when they saw military helicopters flying low over their homes and military personnel in local parks. The Department of National Defence (DND) has confirmed it was doing a training exercise in the ...

More than 1,800 military personnel have been given antibiotics after an outbreak of streptococcal infections at a garrison in Quebec. ... After consulting with local health officials, the Canadian Forces Health Services launched a mass antibiotic prophylaxis or MAP program for the recruits, Jennifer Eckersley, ...

“Canada has let the UN down,” said Dr. Walter Dorn of the Canadian Forces College. “If you actually look at the pledges, we would have more than 750 uniformed personnel and we're down at an all-time low. It's a disappointment and at this point, you could say it's a broken promise.” Dorn puts the blame at ...

“Emergency services personnel thank the members of the public who called the OPP communications centre with updated information and also a big thank you to the flight crew of the Canadian Forces helicopter who was nearby on a training exercise when the incident occurred and responded,” Const.

A Canadian Forces officer from Sydney River, N.S., says a six-month Joint Task Force mission to Ukraine — the birthplace of his grandfather — was a highlight of his career. Lt.-Col. Kristopher Reeves returned to Canada after commanding a unit of 270 Canadian military personnel in the eastern European ...

"It is startling that we had the personnel trained and we didn't deploy them," said Walter Dorn, a professor at the Canadian Forces Staff College. He said Canada's failure to send soldiers to the one of the most auspicious missions on the UN's plate throws into doubt the Liberals' election pledge to return to ...

“We hold Canadian Armed Forces personnel to a high standard of conduct when representing our country at home and abroad,” Lieutenant-General Stephen Bowes, Commander Canadian Joint Operations Command, said in a statement. “Upholding this standard at all times is essential to our operational ...

Walbourne tries to visit about a dozen Canadian Forces bases each year and he was in Kingston for most of this week, meeting with the base commanders, military personnel and families. While there are common national challenges facing the military, the sheer size of the Canadian armed forces creates ...

By 12:30 p.m. (within three hours) each station was manned by private citizens with four-wheel-drive vehicles, a snowmobile with a sleigh and three armored personnel carriers from Canadian Forces Base London. One APC was placed in the heart of the city, one in the northeast and one in the northwest.

A Brantford, Ont., woman says the Canadian Forces has denied her application to join the reserves purely because she is transgender — a move that .... He did say that while the military has transgender personnel, the only way a person can be considered for recruitment is if they have already fully ...

Canadian Forces hospital to stay in Iraq until early 2019 ... Canadian Armed Forces medical personnel X-ray a simulated patient during an exercise scenario at the Role 2 medical facility in Northern Iraq during Operation IMPACT ... Photo: Op IMPACT, Canadian Forces Combat Camera IS18-2016-002-019.