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Link Related to Canada in some say Half of armoured military vehicles in Afghanistan are useless The fleet of transport vehicles and combat of the army is in very poor conditionLes conditions extrêmes de Kandaharavec la poussièreles variations de température et les attentatsusent prématurément les véhiculesce qui inquiète l'état-major des F

Half of armoured military vehicles in Afghanistan are useless Time: 11:28 AM on Saturday
Topic: Military
Hits: 81
Poster: Scape

http://translate.google.com/translate?hl=en&sl=fr&tl=en&u=http://www.l

Military | 81 hits | 11:28 AM on Saturday | posted by Scape
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The fleet of transport vehicles and combat of the army is in very poor condition. Les conditions extrêmes de Kandahar, avec la poussière, les variations de température et les attentats, usent prématurément les véhicules, ce qui inquiète l'état-major des F
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Link Related to Canada in some say Afghanistan allies meet in Calgary CALGARYCanada’s top soldier applauded the United States military’s heightened efforts in Afghanistan Fridaybut cautioned that there is still a “tough fightahead for NATO-led forces.

Afghanistan allies meet in Calgary Time: 8:49 AM on Saturday
Topic: Military
Hits: 57
Poster: WDHIII

http://www.calgaryherald.com/news/Afghanistan+allies+meet+Calgary/1757

Military | 57 hits | 8:49 AM on Saturday | posted by WDHIII
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CALGARY- Canada’s top soldier applauded the United States military’s heightened efforts in Afghanistan Friday, but cautioned that there is still a “tough fight” ahead for NATO-led forces.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Canadian soldier killed in Afghanistan A Canadian soldier who was a member of Brig.-GenJonathan Vance's tactical team was killed Friday in Afghanistan by a roadside bomb

Canadian soldier killed in Afghanistan Time: 12:59 PM on Friday
Topic: Military
Hits: 68
Poster: Scape

http://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2009/07/03/soldier-afghanistan.html

Military | 68 hits | 12:59 PM on Friday | posted by Scape
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A Canadian soldier who was a member of Brig.-Gen. Jonathan Vance's tactical team was killed Friday in Afghanistan by a roadside bomb
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Link Related to Canada in some say 424 Squadron goes to the Netherlands 424 Search and Rescue/Transport Squadron from 8 Wing TrentonOnttook part in an international search and rescue exercise in the Netherlands

424 Squadron goes to the Netherlands Time: 12:17 PM on Friday
Topic: Military
Hits: 57
Poster: Hyack

http://www.airforce.forces.gc.ca/site/newsroom/news_e.asp?id=8875

Military | 57 hits | 12:17 PM on Friday | posted by Hyack
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424 Search and Rescue/Transport Squadron from 8 Wing Trenton, Ont. took part in an international search and rescue exercise in the Netherlands
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Link Related to Canada in some say The Canadian Forces, a "ghost army" Ottawa The pace of the mission in Afghanistan is too demanding for the officers and soldiers coaches of the land forcewhich prevents the Canadian military to train new recruits joining every yearTous les formateurs d'expérience sont occupés avec la

The Canadian Forces, a "ghost army" Time: 11:51 AM on Friday
Topic: Military
Hits: 189
Poster: Hyack

http://74.125.53.132/translate_c?hl=en&sl=fr&tl=en&u=http://www.ledevo

Military | 189 hits | 11:51 AM on Friday | posted by Hyack

Ottawa - The pace of the mission in Afghanistan is too demanding for the officers and soldiers coaches of the land force, which prevents the Canadian military to train new recruits joining every year. Tous les formateurs d'expérience sont occupés avec la
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Link Related to Canada in some say Soldier killed, 5 injured in roadside bomb blast A Canadian soldier travelling in a convoy carrying the senior commander in Kandahar province was killed Friday when his vehicle struck an improvised explosive device.

Soldier killed, 5 injured in roadside bomb blast Time: 11:35 AM on Friday
Topic: Military
Hits: 87
Poster: Hyack

http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20090703/afghanist

Military | 87 hits | 11:35 AM on Friday | posted by Hyack
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A Canadian soldier travelling in a convoy carrying the senior commander in Kandahar province was killed Friday when his vehicle struck an improvised explosive device.
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Link Related to Canada in some say New museum in Calgary tells story of Canada’s Air Force Seven years in the makingthe Air Force Museum of Alberta in Calgary hopes to attract visitors through its innovative way of telling the history of Canada's Air Force.

New museum in Calgary tells story of Canada’s Air Force Time: 10:10 PM on Thursday
Topic: Military
Hits: 86
Poster: Hyack

http://www.airforce.forces.gc.ca/site/newsroom/news_e.asp?id=8840

Military | 86 hits | 10:10 PM on Thursday | posted by Hyack
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Seven years in the making, the Air Force Museum of Alberta in Calgary hopes to attract visitors through its innovative way of telling the history of Canada's Air Force.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Troops in Afghanistan foil Taliban ambush Brig.-GenJonathan Vance spent most of Canada Day visiting Canadian bases in southern Afghanistanwishing soldiers the best and helping stop a Taliban ambush in the process.

Troops in Afghanistan foil Taliban ambush Time: 9:58 PM on Thursday
Topic: Military
Hits: 145
Poster: Hyack

http://www.montrealgazette.com/news/Troops+Afghanistan+foil+Taliban+am

Military | 145 hits | 9:58 PM on Thursday | posted by Hyack
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Brig.-Gen. Jonathan Vance spent most of Canada Day visiting Canadian bases in southern Afghanistan, wishing soldiers the best - and helping stop a Taliban ambush in the process.
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U.S., Afghan troops involved in major operation KABUL -Thousands of U.SMarines and hundreds of Afghan troops moved into Taliban-infested villages with armour and helicopters early Thursday in the first major operation under President Barack Obama's revamped strategy to stabilize Afghanistan.

U.S., Afghan troops involved in major operation Time: 10:14 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Military
Hits: 87
Poster: Hyack

http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20090701/afghan_su

Military | 87 hits | 10:14 PM on Wednesday | posted by Hyack
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KABUL -- Thousands of U.S. Marines and hundreds of Afghan troops moved into Taliban-infested villages with armour and helicopters early Thursday in the first major operation under President Barack Obama's revamped strategy to stabilize Afghanistan.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Canada Day marked in Afghanistan with tank decor, soldiers' festivities MA'SUM GHARAfghanistan Even though Canada Day meant more missions to hunt for insurgents and roadside bombs along with an ambush for the commander of the forces in southern AfghanistanCanadian soldiers still found peaceful ways to mark the country's

Canada Day marked in Afghanistan with tank decor, soldiers' festivities Time: 2:27 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Military
Hits: 184
Poster: WDHIII

http://www.google.com/hostednews/canadianpress/article/ALeqM5hXaxXQFoD

Military | 184 hits | 2:27 PM on Wednesday | posted by WDHIII
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MA'SUM GHAR, Afghanistan — Even though Canada Day meant more missions to hunt for insurgents and roadside bombs along with an ambush for the commander of the forces in southern Afghanistan, Canadian soldiers still found peaceful ways to mark the country's
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Link Related to Canada in some say ‘Our boys are coming home’ A monument being unveiled at Bowring Park Wednesday comes with a weighty significance. It features replicas of the plaques at the Newfoundland Memorial in Beaumont HamelFrance. The trio of plates lists 820 Newfoundlanders and Labradorians who died dur

‘Our boys are coming home’ Time: 1:00 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Military
Hits: 77
Poster: WDHIII

http://www.thetelegram.com/index.cfm?sid=265391&sc=79

Military | 77 hits | 1:00 PM on Wednesday | posted by WDHIII
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A monument being unveiled at Bowring Park Wednesday comes with a weighty significance. It features replicas of the plaques at the Newfoundland Memorial in Beaumont Hamel, France. The trio of plates lists 820 Newfoundlanders and Labradorians who died dur
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Link Related to Canada in some say Birds of prey keep airfield safe The bird strike hazard team at 3 Wing BagotvilleQue.now has its own air support squadron "staffedby two birds of preya Saker Falcon and a Harris's Hawk.

Birds of prey keep airfield safe Time: 4:09 PM on Monday
Topic: Military
Hits: 83
Poster: Hyack

http://www.airforce.forces.gc.ca/3w-3e/nr-sp/index-eng.asp?id=8834

Military | 83 hits | 4:09 PM on Monday | posted by Hyack
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The bird strike hazard team at 3 Wing Bagotville, Que., now has its own air support squadron "staffed" by two birds of prey: a Saker Falcon and a Harris's Hawk.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Canadian Rangers expand in Northern Ontario/356 EabametoongOntario The Canadian Rangers have opened their first new patrol in six years in Northern Ontario.

Canadian Rangers expand in Northern Ontario/356 Time: 4:07 PM on Monday
Topic: Military
Hits: 93
Poster: Hyack

http://www.army.forces.gc.ca/lf/English/6_1_1.asp?id=3611

Military | 93 hits | 4:07 PM on Monday | posted by Hyack
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Eabametoong, Ontario — The Canadian Rangers have opened their first new patrol in six years in Northern Ontario.
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U.S. tests missile on Pacific target VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASECalifornia The U.SAir Force says it has successfully launched an unarmed Minuteman 3 intercontinental ballistic missile from a California basefiring it to targets in the Pacific Ocean.

U.S. tests missile on Pacific target Time: 3:40 PM on Monday
Topic: Military
Hits: 102
Poster: Hyack

http://cnews.canoe.ca/CNEWS/World/2009/06/29/9969121-ap.html

Military | 102 hits | 3:40 PM on Monday | posted by Hyack
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VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, California - The U.S. Air Force says it has successfully launched an unarmed Minuteman 3 intercontinental ballistic missile from a California base, firing it to targets in the Pacific Ocean.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Canadian navy's newest addition Considered a once-in-a-generation eventthe Canadian navy received a new flag on Saturday during a parade steeped in pomp and pageantry at the Halifax Garrison Grounds.

Time: 7:47 PM on Sunday
Topic: Military
Hits: 221
Poster: Scape

http://ca.video.yahoo.com/network/100000014?v=5389438&l=3470795

Military | 221 hits | 7:47 PM on Sunday | posted by Scape

Considered a once-in-a-generation event, the Canadian navy received a new flag on Saturday during a parade steeped in pomp and pageantry at the Halifax Garrison Grounds.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Governor General presents Canadian navy with new ceremonial colours HALIFAX -Carrying on an age-old traditionCanada's navy received its Queen's Colour on Saturday during a parade full of pomp and circumstance at the foot of Halifax's historic Citadel.

Governor General presents Canadian navy with new ceremonial colours Time: 3:59 PM on Saturday
Topic: Military
Hits: 137
Poster: Hyack

http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20090627/jean_navy

Military | 137 hits | 3:59 PM on Saturday | posted by Hyack
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HALIFAX -- Carrying on an age-old tradition, Canada's navy received its Queen's Colour on Saturday during a parade full of pomp and circumstance at the foot of Halifax's historic Citadel.
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US Navy: sonar impact on endangered whales negligible JACKSONVILLEFlorida -The Navy believes sonar in a planned training range for submarine warfare off the coast of north Florida will not disturb calving by endangered North Atlantic right whalesit said in an environmental impact statement Friday.

US Navy: sonar impact on endangered whales negligible Time: 5:10 PM on Friday
Topic: Military
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Poster: Hyack

http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20090626/navy_whal

Military | 101 hits | 5:10 PM on Friday | posted by Hyack
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JACKSONVILLE, Florida -- The Navy believes sonar in a planned training range for submarine warfare off the coast of north Florida will not disturb calving by endangered North Atlantic right whales, it said in an environmental impact statement Friday.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Soldier apologized to fallen comrade: witness SYDNEYN.S-CplMatthew Wilcox held his dying friend in his arms and apologized as CplKevin Megeney slumped to the floor of their shared tent in Afghanistanbleeding from a gunshot wound to the chest

Soldier apologized to fallen comrade: witness Time: 5:08 PM on Friday
Topic: Military
Hits: 126
Poster: Hyack

http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20090626/wilcox_tr

Military | 126 hits | 5:08 PM on Friday | posted by Hyack
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SYDNEY, N.S. -- Cpl. Matthew Wilcox held his dying friend in his arms and apologized as Cpl. Kevin Megeney slumped to the floor of their shared tent in Afghanistan, bleeding from a gunshot wound to the chest
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Link Related to Canada in some say Soldier playing quick draw game when shot from pistol kills comrade, hearing told A Canadian soldier charged with fatally shooting a fellow reservist in Afghanistan was playing a game with a loaded weapon when the firearm went off and killed his comradethe lead prosecutor in a court martial told a military panel Thursday.

Soldier playing quick draw game when shot from pistol kills comrade, hearing told Time: 2:10 PM on Thursday
Topic: Military
Hits: 157
Poster: RUEZ

http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/capress/090625/national/cda_afghan_shooting

Military | 157 hits | 2:10 PM on Thursday | posted by RUEZ
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A Canadian soldier charged with fatally shooting a fellow reservist in Afghanistan was playing a game with a loaded weapon when the firearm went off and killed his comrade, the lead prosecutor in a court martial told a military panel Thursday.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Vet's medals linked to B.C. native TORONTO -A search that spanned close to half the globe looking for the family of a First World War veteran has ended with the location of a niece in B.C.

Vet's medals linked to B.C. native Time: 8:15 AM on Thursday
Topic: Military
Hits: 76
Poster: WDHIII

http://cnews.canoe.ca/CNEWS/Canada/2009/06/25/9919296-sun.html

Military | 76 hits | 8:15 AM on Thursday | posted by WDHIII
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TORONTO -- A search that spanned close to half the globe looking for the family of a First World War veteran has ended with the location of a niece in B.C.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Military will encourage soldiers to discuss combat stress OTTAWA The Canadian military will launch a campaign Thursday to bring the suffering of mental illness particularly post-traumatic stress disorder out of the shadows.

Military will encourage soldiers to discuss combat stress Time: 12:40 AM on Thursday
Topic: Military
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Poster: Hyack

http://www.cbc.ca/cp/national/090624/n0624139A.html

Military | 80 hits | 12:40 AM on Thursday | posted by Hyack
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OTTAWA - The Canadian military will launch a campaign Thursday to bring the suffering of mental illness - particularly post-traumatic stress disorder - out of the shadows.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Governor General to invest 58 individuals into the Order of Military Merit OTTAWA—Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle JeanGovernor General and Commander-in-Chief of Canadaannounced today the appointment of 58 members of the Canadian regular and reserve forces to the Order of Military Merit.

Governor General to invest 58 individuals into the Order of Military Merit Time: 11:22 AM on Wednesday
Topic: Military
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Poster: Hyack

http://www.gg.ca/media/doc.asp?lang=e&DocID=5797

Military | 129 hits | 11:22 AM on Wednesday | posted by Hyack
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OTTAWA—Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean, Governor General and Commander-in-Chief of Canada, announced today the appointment of 58 members of the Canadian regular and reserve forces to the Order of Military Merit.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Vice-Admiral Dean McFadden assumes command of Canada's Navy Vice-Admiral Dean McFadden assumed command of the Canadian Navy this morning at a formal ceremony held in Ottawa at the Cartier Square Drill Hall.

Vice-Admiral Dean McFadden assumes command of Canada's Navy Time: 11:19 AM on Wednesday
Topic: Military
Hits: 124
Poster: Hyack

http://www.navy.forces.gc.ca/cms/3/3-a_eng.asp?id=736

Military | 124 hits | 11:19 AM on Wednesday | posted by Hyack
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Vice-Admiral Dean McFadden assumed command of the Canadian Navy this morning at a formal ceremony held in Ottawa at the Cartier Square Drill Hall.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Canada's Afghan tab will be $1.35B more OTTAWA The Treasury Board says that the cost of Canada's military mission in Afghanistan for the next two years will be $1.35 billion higher than projected a year ago by the Defence Department.

Canada's Afghan tab will be $1.35B more Time: 11:14 AM on Wednesday
Topic: Military
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Poster: Hyack

http://www.montrealgazette.com/Canada+Afghan+will+more/1725558/story.h

Military | 120 hits | 11:14 AM on Wednesday | posted by Hyack
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OTTAWA — The Treasury Board says that the cost of Canada's military mission in Afghanistan for the next two years will be $1.35 billion higher than projected a year ago by the Defence Department.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Canada takes wraps off 'model village' project in Afghanistan DEH-E BAGHAfghanistan Canada has taken the wraps off its "model villageproject in southern Afghanistan.

Canada takes wraps off 'model village' project in Afghanistan Time: 8:38 AM on Tuesday
Topic: Military
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Poster: WDHIII

http://ca.news.yahoo.com/s/capress/090623/national/afghan_cda_model_vi

Military | 154 hits | 8:38 AM on Tuesday | posted by WDHIII
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DEH-E BAGH, Afghanistan - Canada has taken the wraps off its "model village" project in southern Afghanistan.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Calgary run honours troops' sacrifice CALGARY As a crowd of Calgarians completed a charity run in honour of CplNathan Hornburgthe fallen soldier's sister said the silver memorial cross she clasped on her Support the Troops sweatshirt Sunday will always remind her of her brother.

Calgary run honours troops' sacrifice Time: 7:50 AM on Monday
Topic: Military
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Poster: WDHIII

http://www.calgaryherald.com/Life/Calgary+honours+troops+sacrifice/171

Military | 99 hits | 7:50 AM on Monday | posted by WDHIII
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CALGARY - As a crowd of Calgarians completed a charity run in honour of Cpl. Nathan Hornburg, the fallen soldier's sister said the silver memorial cross she clasped on her Support the Troops sweatshirt Sunday will always remind her of her brother.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Would use Pakistani nuclear weapons: Al Qaeda DUBAI -If it were in a position to do soAl Qaeda would use Pakistan's nuclear weapons in its fight against the United Statesa top leader of the group said in remarks aired on Sunday.

Would use Pakistani nuclear weapons: Al Qaeda Time: 4:30 PM on Sunday
Topic: Military
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Poster: stokes

http://www.nationalpost.com/news/story.html?id=1719035

Military | 189 hits | 4:30 PM on Sunday | posted by stokes
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DUBAI -- If it were in a position to do so, Al Qaeda would use Pakistan's nuclear weapons in its fight against the United States, a top leader of the group said in remarks aired on Sunday.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Soldiers raise almost US$6,000 in Kandahar KANDAHARAfghanistan -Father's Day brought heightened memories of home for many Canadian soldiers Sundaywhile others arose early for a different kind of missiona charity run around part of Kandahar Airfield.

Soldiers raise almost US$6,000 in Kandahar Time: 11:44 AM on Sunday
Topic: Military
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Poster: WDHIII

http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20090621/soldiers_

Military | 121 hits | 11:44 AM on Sunday | posted by WDHIII
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KANDAHAR, Afghanistan -- Father's Day brought heightened memories of home for many Canadian soldiers Sunday, while others arose early for a different kind of mission: a charity run around part of Kandahar Airfield.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Snowbirds cleared to fly again The Snowbirdsfleet of jets has been cleared to fly in air shows again after an overhaul and inspection of its lap beltsthe Department of National Defence said Saturday.

Snowbirds cleared to fly again Time: 10:55 PM on Saturday
Topic: Military
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Poster: Hyack

http://www.cbc.ca/canada/story/2009/06/20/snowbirds-repaired.html

Military | 97 hits | 10:55 PM on Saturday | posted by Hyack
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The Snowbirds' fleet of jets has been cleared to fly in air shows again after an overhaul and inspection of its lap belts, the Department of National Defence said Saturday.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Def. Dept. using forensics to identify missing soldiers Canada is turning to modern forensics to identify soldiers who died on the battlefields of Europe and Korea.

Def. Dept. using forensics to identify missing soldiers Time: 9:09 AM on Saturday
Topic: Military
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Poster: WDHIII

http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20090619/defence_d

Military | 139 hits | 9:09 AM on Saturday | posted by WDHIII
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Canada is turning to modern forensics to identify soldiers who died on the battlefields of Europe and Korea.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Canadian military coping well with risky Afghan deployment, top soldier says PANJWAII DISTRICTAfghanistan Equipmentnot manpoweris the key stress point facing the Canadian military as it struggles with a lengthy and dangerous deployment in the harsh and hostile environment of southern AfghanistanCanada's top soldier said

Canadian military coping well with risky Afghan deployment, top soldier says Time: 7:09 PM on Friday
Topic: Military
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Poster: Hyack

http://www.cbc.ca/cp/world/090619/w0619133A.html

Military | 143 hits | 7:09 PM on Friday | posted by Hyack
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PANJWAII DISTRICT, Afghanistan - Equipment, not manpower, is the key stress point facing the Canadian military as it struggles with a lengthy and dangerous deployment in the harsh and hostile environment of southern Afghanistan, Canada's top soldier said
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Link Related to Canada in some say Ejection system to be overhauled in Snowbirds aircraft The SnowbirdsCanada's military aerobatic demonstration teamwill be back in the air as soon as some maintenance work is done on their aircraft ejection-seat system.

Ejection system to be overhauled in Snowbirds aircraft Time: 6:54 PM on Friday
Topic: Military
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Poster: Hyack

http://www.cbc.ca/canada/saskatchewan/story/2009/06/19/snowbirds-eject

Military | 73 hits | 6:54 PM on Friday | posted by Hyack
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The Snowbirds, Canada's military aerobatic demonstration team, will be back in the air as soon as some maintenance work is done on their aircraft ejection-seat system.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Soldier dies in pickup rollover north of Edmonton Just after 6 p.m.Master CplDon Pike35tried to pass other vehicles on 66th Street during off-duty hours on Canadian Forces Base EdmontonThe truck ultimately went into the ditch and rolled.

Soldier dies in pickup rollover north of Edmonton Time: 11:35 AM on Friday
Topic: Military
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Poster: Scape

http://www.ottawacitizen.com/news/Somnia/1705012/story.html

Military | 123 hits | 11:35 AM on Friday | posted by Scape

Just after 6 p.m., Master Cpl. Don Pike, 35, tried to pass other vehicles on 66th Street during off-duty hours on Canadian Forces Base Edmonton. The truck ultimately went into the ditch and rolled.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Heal our soldiers, MPs tell military The military should do more to help soldiers suffering from psychological injuries by offering counselling for substance abuse and domestic violencesays a new report by federal MPs.

Time: 7:36 PM on Thursday
Topic: Military
Hits: 147
Poster: Hyack

http://www.thestar.com/news/canada/article/652775

Military | 147 hits | 7:36 PM on Thursday | posted by Hyack
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The military should do more to help soldiers suffering from psychological injuries by offering counselling for substance abuse and domestic violence, says a new report by federal MPs.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Soldier killed in rollover near army base EDMONTON -An Edmonton-based soldier is dead after his truck rolled and crashed on CFB Edmonton groundsaccording to military officials.

Soldier killed in rollover near army base Time: 8:44 AM on Thursday
Topic: Military
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Poster: WDHIII

http://cnews.canoe.ca/CNEWS/Canada/2009/06/18/9835781-sun.html

Military | 121 hits | 8:44 AM on Thursday | posted by WDHIII
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EDMONTON -- An Edmonton-based soldier is dead after his truck rolled and crashed on CFB Edmonton grounds, according to military officials.
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Link Related to Canada in some say German soldiers 'drink and complain too much to fight Taleban' They have a beer ration of up to a litre a dayand wurst for dinnerTaleban or no TalebanGermans take a little bit of home with them when they serve in trouble spotsEven their carefully sorted rubbish gets dumped in wheelie bins before being sent fr

Time: 9:37 PM on Wednesday
Topic: Military
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Poster: ridenrain

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/europe/article6514742.ece

Military | 162 hits | 9:37 PM on Wednesday | posted by ridenrain
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They have a beer ration of up to a litre a day, and wurst for dinner. Taleban or no Taleban, Germans take a little bit of home with them when they serve in trouble spots. Even their carefully sorted rubbish gets dumped in wheelie bins before being sent fr
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Link Related to Canada in some say HMCS Winnipeg sailors honoured for counter-piracy operations On 2 June 2009while HMCS Winnipeg was alongside in VictoriaSeychelles Islandsa number of commendations were awardedincluding one Chief of the Defence Staff (CDSCommendation and six Commander Canadian Expeditionary Force Command (CEFCOMCommenda

HMCS Winnipeg sailors honoured for counter-piracy operations Time: 5:49 PM on Tuesday
Topic: Military
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Poster: Hyack

http://www.navy.forces.gc.ca/cms/4/4-a_eng.asp?id=734

Military | 136 hits | 5:49 PM on Tuesday | posted by Hyack
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On 2 June 2009, while HMCS Winnipeg was alongside in Victoria, Seychelles Islands, a number of commendations were awarded, including one Chief of the Defence Staff (CDS) Commendation and six Commander Canadian Expeditionary Force Command (CEFCOM) Commenda
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New Afghan mission commander vows to protect civilians A four-star U.Sgeneral took charge of roughly 88,000 American and NATO soldiers in Afghanistan Monday in a move the Pentagon hopes will help advance efforts to end the increasingly violent eight-year war.

New Afghan mission commander vows to protect civilians Time: 9:49 AM on Monday
Topic: Military
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Poster: WDHIII

http://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2009/06/15/mcchrystal-command-nato-afgha

Military | 132 hits | 9:49 AM on Monday | posted by WDHIII
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A four-star U.S. general took charge of roughly 88,000 American and NATO soldiers in Afghanistan Monday in a move the Pentagon hopes will help advance efforts to end the increasingly violent eight-year war.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Snowbirds grounded for ‘operational pause' The SnowbirdsCanada's iconic military aerobatic teamhave had their wings temporarily clipped while investigators probe a technical problem with their aging fleet of 20 CT-114 Tutors.

Snowbirds grounded for ‘operational pause' Time: 4:02 AM on Monday
Topic: Military
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Poster: dino_bobba_renno

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/snowbirds-grounded-for-op

Military | 146 hits | 4:02 AM on Monday | posted by dino_bobba_renno
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The Snowbirds, Canada's iconic military aerobatic team, have had their wings temporarily clipped while investigators probe a technical problem with their aging fleet of 20 CT-114 Tutors.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Canadian soldier killed defusing bomb in southern Afghanistan A Canadian soldier was killed in southern Afghanistan on Sunday when an improvised explosive device he was trying to defuse blew upthe military said.

Canadian soldier killed defusing bomb in southern Afghanistan Time: 7:48 PM on Sunday
Topic: Military
Hits: 228
Poster: WDHIII

http://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2009/06/14/afghanistan-canadiansoldier.h

Military | 228 hits | 7:48 PM on Sunday | posted by WDHIII
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A Canadian soldier was killed in southern Afghanistan on Sunday when an improvised explosive device he was trying to defuse blew up, the military said.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Ejection seat problem keeps Snowbirds acrobatic team on the ground OTTAWA Canada's acrobatic flying teamthe Snowbirdshas been grounded due to a technical problem with the ejection seat system.

Ejection seat problem keeps Snowbirds acrobatic team on the ground Time: 9:19 AM on Sunday
Topic: Military
Hits: 154
Poster: Hyack

http://www.cbc.ca/cp/national/090614/n061404A.html

Military | 154 hits | 9:19 AM on Sunday | posted by Hyack
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OTTAWA - Canada's acrobatic flying team, the Snowbirds, has been grounded due to a technical problem with the ejection seat system.
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Some in Qaeda Leave Pakistan for Somalia and Yemen WASHINGTON American officials say they are seeing the first evidence that dozens of fighters with Al Qaedaand a small handful of the terrorist group’s leadersare moving to Somalia and Yemen from their principal haven in Pakistan’s tribal areasIn c

Some in Qaeda Leave Pakistan for Somalia and Yemen Time: 4:13 AM on Friday
Topic: Military
Hits: 146
Poster: commanderkai

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/12/world/12terror.html?_r=1&hp

Military | 146 hits | 4:13 AM on Friday | posted by commanderkai
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WASHINGTON — American officials say they are seeing the first evidence that dozens of fighters with Al Qaeda, and a small handful of the terrorist group’s leaders, are moving to Somalia and Yemen from their principal haven in Pakistan’s tribal areas. In c
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Military Hush-Up: Incoming Space Rocks Now Classified For 15 yearsscientists have benefited from data gleaned by U.Sclassified satellites of natural fireball events in Earth's atmosphere ï¿but no longer. A recent U.Smilitary policy decision now explicitly states that observations by hush-hush govern

Military Hush-Up: Incoming Space Rocks Now Classified Time: 4:10 AM on Friday
Topic: Military
Hits: 172
Poster: commanderkai

http://www.space.com/news/090610-military-fireballs.html

Military | 172 hits | 4:10 AM on Friday | posted by commanderkai
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For 15 years, scientists have benefited from data gleaned by U.S. classified satellites of natural fireball events in Earth's atmosphere � but no longer. A recent U.S. military policy decision now explicitly states that observations by hush-hush govern
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South Korea Braces for 3rd Nuclear Test by North SEOULSouth Korea South Korea was bracing for a possible third nuclear test by North Koreawhich a U.Sofficial said was likely despite looming U.Nsanctions on the communist state for its previous test in May.

South Korea Braces for 3rd Nuclear Test by North Time: 4:07 AM on Friday
Topic: Military
Hits: 160
Poster: commanderkai

http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,525933,00.html

Military | 160 hits | 4:07 AM on Friday | posted by commanderkai
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SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea was bracing for a possible third nuclear test by North Korea, which a U.S. official said was likely despite looming U.N. sanctions on the communist state for its previous test in May.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Canadian soldiers cleared of alleged Taliban abuse OTTAWA-A military investigation two years in the making has cleared Canadian soldiers of any wrongdoing in the handling of captured Taliban fighters in Kandahar.

Canadian soldiers cleared of alleged Taliban abuse Time: 8:44 AM on Wednesday
Topic: Military
Hits: 219
Poster: WDHIII

http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20090609/Taliban_A

Military | 219 hits | 8:44 AM on Wednesday | posted by WDHIII
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OTTAWA -- A military investigation two years in the making has cleared Canadian soldiers of any wrongdoing in the handling of captured Taliban fighters in Kandahar.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Defence Department under fire over $3B plane contract The Defence Department has been forced to reconsider its requirements for choosing new search-and-rescue planes for the Canadian military amid accusations the process was riggedCBC News has learned.

Defence Department under fire over $3B plane contract Time: 6:04 PM on Tuesday
Topic: Military
Hits: 256
Poster: Scape

http://www.cbc.ca/canada/story/2009/06/09/defence-plane-contract009.ht

Military | 256 hits | 6:04 PM on Tuesday | posted by Scape

The Defence Department has been forced to reconsider its requirements for choosing new search-and-rescue planes for the Canadian military amid accusations the process was rigged, CBC News has learned.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Students get up close and personal with a CF-18 "This was the coolest thing I have ever done!"

Students get up close and personal with a CF-18 Time: 11:48 PM on Monday
Topic: Military
Hits: 108
Poster: Hyack

http://www.airforce.forces.gc.ca/4w-4e/nr-sp/index-eng.asp?id=8672

Military | 108 hits | 11:48 PM on Monday | posted by Hyack
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"This was the coolest thing I have ever done!"
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Link Related to Canada in some say HMCS Winnipeg: NATO Mission Accomplished The Canadian frigate HMCS Winnipeg officially detached from Standing NATO Maritime Group 1 June 62009ending a successful nine-week counter-piracy mission that began in early April.

HMCS Winnipeg: NATO Mission Accomplished Time: 11:45 PM on Monday
Topic: Military
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Poster: Hyack

http://www.navy.forces.gc.ca/cms/4/4-a_eng.asp?id=733

Military | 105 hits | 11:45 PM on Monday | posted by Hyack
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The Canadian frigate HMCS Winnipeg officially detached from Standing NATO Maritime Group 1 June 6, 2009, ending a successful nine-week counter-piracy mission that began in early April.
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Link Related to Canada in some say DND lifts secrecy, readies PR blitz on construction The Defence Department is expected to launch a series of announcements about military construction projects as the Harper government tries to show the public it is creating jobs in the recession.

DND lifts secrecy, readies PR blitz on construction Time: 11:42 PM on Monday
Topic: Military
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Poster: Hyack

http://www.ottawacitizen.com/News/lifts+secrecy+readies+blitz+construc

Military | 118 hits | 11:42 PM on Monday | posted by Hyack
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The Defence Department is expected to launch a series of announcements about military construction projects as the Harper government tries to show the public it is creating jobs in the recession.
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Link Related to Canada in some say Readiness a Problem for Canada’s Aircraft Despite a slew of upgrades that recently got 2 of its P-3/CP-140 Aurora maritime patrol aircraft sent to map key areas in Afghanistanonly 45(9/20are available at any one timeThat fleet�s other duties include patrolling Canada�s long Atlantic

Readiness a Problem for Canada’s Aircraft Time: 7:34 PM on Monday
Topic: Military
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Poster: bootlegga

http://www.defenseindustrydaily.com/Readiness-a-Problem-for-Canadas-Ai

Military | 128 hits | 7:34 PM on Monday | posted by bootlegga
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Despite a slew of upgrades that recently got 2 of its P-3/CP-140 Aurora maritime patrol aircraft sent to map key areas in Afghanistan, only 45% (9/20) are available at any one time. That fleet�s other duties include patrolling Canada�s long Atlantic,
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