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Navy
Mission important to security and stability of Persian Gulf region
HMCS Charlottetown departed her home port of Halifax on November 1 to begin a six-month tour as part of Operation ALTAIR, Canada’s maritime contribution to the continuing US-led campaign against terrorism. Read more
Army
The Rock tests its Reservists
ST. MARY’S, Newfoundland and Labrador - From October 5-8, more than 170 Reservists from different units took part in a four-day offensive exercise on the Avalon Peninsula. Read more
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Air Force
SAR Techs rescue toddler from crashed Cessna
Sergeant Scott Elliston knew three-year-old Kate Williams was alive when he took her pulse and she started crying. The Edmonton toddler had been hanging by the straps of her car seat, upside down, for about five hours when military and civilian searchers found her. The Cessna 172 she was travelling in crashed near Golden, B.C. about an hour after take off, killing her grandfather, Allen D. Williams, who was piloting the aircraft, and his friend Steven Sutton. Read more
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India hosts 4th MWG: CF members see strong competition amid sights and sounds
HYDERABAD, India - There’s a constant din from morning to night. A hum in the city of nearly six million that is at once near deafening and strangely calming. Perhaps it’s the mix of “horning”—the frenetic use of horns on cars and trucks of every shape and size—mingled with the call to prayer. Read more
Other Articles
- ANA team takes home bronze; thanks Canada and India for chance to compete
- The Intelligence Branch comes out of the shadows
- Grey Cup-back where it started, 95 years later
- Canada’s military and football connection
- India welcomes the world; CF members experience all the MWG has to offer
- Construction work can be perilous
- Military ombudsman now accepting nominations for Special Recognition Award
- CF sports awards: Hall of fame inductees
