Day one: two teams from 14 Operations Support Squadron’s Communications and Information Systems Flight pack up cables, generators, tents and tables, antennae, tools and lunch. Both head out, one to the Granville range; the other to the backwoods of 5th Canadian Division Support Base Detachment Aldershot. How soon can they be talking to each other…

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Left aboard the foundering Atlantic Destiny, search-and-rescue technicians Warrant Officer Fernando Bianco and Sergeant Bradley Nisbet were being tossed “like cats” on a deck awash with ocean water and hydraulic fluid. With nothing to do but wait, they went into the galley. “It was pitch dark and we were sitting on the couch, water up…

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September 19 to 23, the 5th Canadian Ranger Patrol Group (5 CRPG) hosted Ex BREAKTHEBIAS, an inspiring all-female training exercise designed to enhance the skills and leadership of female-identifying Canadian Rangers and Junior Canadian Rangers. Held at the Lion Max Simms Memorial Camp in Bishop Falls, Newfoundland and Labrador, participants dove into hands-on training that…

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