David J. Bercuson

PHOTOS: AIRMAN NATHAN ALLEN, U.S. AIR FORCE; LOCKHEED MARTIN Canadian Forces Warrant Officer Blair Smith examines the flight instruments of a Hercules C-130J medium-lift aircraft

PHOTO: CPL. LOU PENNEY A sniper from 3 Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry takes aim in Afghanistan. The House of Commons was in an uproar

PHOTO: M.CPL. JILL COOPER, CFSU(O) PHOTO SERVICES General Rick Hillier. Ironic as it may seem, the defence establishment of Canada is actually finding itself in

PHOTO: LOCKHEED MARTIN Technicians are assembling the first F-35 fighter aircraft, now called the Lightning II, in Fort Worth, Texas. The story out of Ottawa

Canada has said it will buy new strategic-lift aircraft like the Boeing C-17 but regulations in the United States are making it difficult. Over the

PHOTO: SGT. DENNIS POWER, ARMY NEWS-SHILO A soldier from 1 Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry does sentry duty from a LAV III at Forward Operating