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Brian Mengel, Civil Servant
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Spar technicians are fully qualified to the standards of the Canadian Forces to perform standard maintenance tasks in addition to tasks normally carried out at a third line contractor repair facility.
Is it not true that nothing was added to the base of the Canadian Forces budget in 1999 and that the only other monies was a restored cut of $150 million to the base of the Defence budget?
Is it not true that all the Canadian Forces received in the 1999 Budget was an additional $175 million in incremental funding specifically for Quality of Life?
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Ben Werner, Student Newspaper Editor
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The Canadian Forces Leadership Institute and the School of Policy Studies at Queen's University will host an international conference of the Inter-University Seminar on Armed Forces and Society in Kingston in October 2002.
Canadian Forces officers regularly attend Japan's Forum for Defense Authorities and the annual Security Seminar at the National Institute for Defense Studies.
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Pete Trengle, Bass Player
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Bruce is a former Canadian Forces drummer with more than 20 years of experience at all levels of band and solo performance.
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Jack Crawford, WWII Veteran
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The Canadian Forces saved our backs in May 1940 after Dunkirk, and the Brirish Army took huge numbers of trucks in 1940 having lesft theirs on the beaches.
American forces established a corridor cutting off the German held Contentin Peninsula while British and Canadian forces continued to tie down the bulk of the German armor in the battle for Caen.
Soviet forces were advancing from the East to Berlin, British and Canadian forces came from the North, and American and French forces neared central Germany.
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Josh Hogan, Commander
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Canadian Forces planners are "putting everything on the table" for a contribution to any war in Iraq, military sources say, including a brigade group of up to 3,000 mechanized infantry, armour and artillery troops that would fight alongside U.
The Canadian Forces Maritime Experimental and Test Ranges tests ship and aircraft systems and torpedoes launched by surface vessels, submarines, or aircraft.
The Canadian Forces Chief of the Land Staff and Chief of the Air Staff have been invited to attend the Pacific Armies Chiefs Conference and Pacific Air Chiefs Conference respectively.
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