NEWS BRIEFS: INTERNATIONAL
9 November 2017
Minister Sajjan met with Allies during the NATO Defence Minister’s Meeting (DMM) and a subsequent Large Group Defeat-Islamic State in Iraq and Syria Defence Ministerial in Brussels, Belgium from November 8-9, 2017.
9 November 2017
The Commander’s Conference of American Armies is an opportunity for Army leaders from North, Central, and South America and the Caribbean to meet to discuss areas of mutual interest and share lessons learned.
6 November 2017
(FrontLine News)
The Government of Canada expresses gratitude and appreciation at the official Remembrance Day ceremony at the Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial near the village of Albert, in the Somme region of France.
6 November 2017
Sir Robert Borden was elected Prime Minister at a crucial time in Canada’s history, and his administration faced difficult choices as our young country was called into action to support Great Britain and the Allies against the Axis powers in Europe. Quite fittingly, the Borden installation in the Prime Minister’s Path at Castle Kilbride in Waterloo Region will be unveiled November 6th, just before Remembrance Day.
6 November 2017
The Battle of Vimy Ridge proved to be a great triumph, but it came at a heavy cost. The Government of Canada held an official ceremony of remembrance at the Canadian National Vimy Memorial in Givenchy-en-Gohelle, France.
1 November 2017
Approximately 500 personnel from the Canadian Army, Royal Canadian Navy and Royal Canadian Air Force will participate in Exercise Nihilo Sapper 2017, a large construction engineering exercise taking place in various locations throughout Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, from November 1 to 20, 2017.
31 October 2017
The Commander of the Canadian Army, Lieutenant-General Paul Wynnyk, travelled to Latvia to meet with soldiers currently deployed as part of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization enhanced Forward Presence Battlegroup Latvia.
30 October 2017
As part of Canada’s commitment to aid in the fight against Daesh, CAF is extending its military contribution and leadership of the Canadian-led Role 2 medical facility located in Erbil, Iraq until April 30, 2018 or until no longer required.
23 October 2017
Time is running out to register for MASS17. Don’t miss this chance to connect and create relationships with senior level Aerospace Defence and Security decision makers from companies like Airbus, PAL Aerospace, and more.
23 October 2017
Navantia and General Electric formalized the signing of a license agreement by which Navantia is authorized to perform the maintenance and repair of the gas turbine type LM2500 Marine.
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