Archive for April 11th, 2012

  • C17 in Resolute
    0 Operation Nunalivut 2012 is underway in Canada’s Arctic as more than a hundred soldiers, sailors, air force and Canadian Rangers have descended on Resolute (in the C17 picture above, no less) in order to patrol, dive and fly their way across the frozen north. More...
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    Letters From Garnet – France, March 11, 1918

    April 11, 2012 by Jason Duprau
    “…we’re part of the “big noise.”   Miss Millie Dobbs,                                                                           France, March 11, 1918 25 Howland Ave., Toronto, Ont., Canada   Dear Sis, …We have accompanied the battalion in “the line” for several trips but all the boys have come through safely. The last...
  • Boom3Inset2
    0 Lieutenant-Colonel Dan Drew has seen any number of soldiers blown up by IEDs (improvised explosive devices). He was one of roughly 200 Canadians embedded with an Afghan brigade of 3,000 in Kandahar province for seven months in 2008, a time when “there were a lot...