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No. 2 Construction Battalion: A Short History & an Apology
Presentations 

No. 2 Construction Battalion: A Short History & an Apology

May 25, 2022May 31, 2022 RUSI(NS) Staff 0

Upcoming Events

Distinguished Speaker 13 July 2022 – Canada-United States: Strengthening Cyber Resilience

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Jul 13, 2022 @ 13:00

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Comments

The Rise and Fall of Military Strategic Communications at National Defence 2015-2021: A Cautionary Tale for Canada and NATO, and a Roadmap for Reform
Comments 

The Rise and Fall of Military Strategic Communications at National Defence 2015-2021: A Cautionary Tale for Canada and NATO, and a Roadmap for Reform

May 9, 2022May 9, 2022 RUSI(NS) Staff 0

Editor: Colonel (retired) Boudreau’s paper “The Rise and Fall of Military Strategic Communications at National Defence 2015-2021: A Cautionary Tale

What should an enlarged Canadian navy look like?
Comments 

What should an enlarged Canadian navy look like?

April 6, 2022April 6, 2022 RUSI(NS) Staff 0
Can We Stop a Rogue Vessel in the Arctic?
Comments 

Can We Stop a Rogue Vessel in the Arctic?

February 4, 2022February 8, 2022 RUSI(NS) Staff 0
An Evil Trinity
Comments 

An Evil Trinity

January 19, 2022January 19, 2022 RUSI(NS) Staff 0
Another Commemorative Medal Missed?
Comments 

Another Commemorative Medal Missed?

January 2, 2022January 2, 2022 RUSI(NS) Staff 0

Papers

We Have No Air Defence For Our Army – Why?
Papers 

We Have No Air Defence For Our Army – Why?

January 23, 2022January 24, 2022 RUSI(NS) Staff 0

by Murray Lee Introduction Fact: the Canadian Army does not have a capability to defend itself against air attack, either

The RCAF and Canada Need a Bomber Squadron – A Large Water Bomber Squadron
Papers 

The RCAF and Canada Need a Bomber Squadron – A Large Water Bomber Squadron

July 31, 2021July 31, 2021 RUSI(NS) Staff 0
The Princess Louise Fusiliers Diversity Soldier Experience Program
Papers 

The Princess Louise Fusiliers Diversity Soldier Experience Program

June 5, 2021June 5, 2021 RUSI(NS) Staff 0
Why Pilot Training Production for the RCAF is Failing and Why are Pilot Losses Mounting
Papers 

Why Pilot Training Production for the RCAF is Failing and Why are Pilot Losses Mounting

March 31, 2021March 31, 2021 RUSI(NS) Staff 0
A Case for Canadian Forces eLearning – Using New Technologies
Papers 

A Case for Canadian Forces eLearning – Using New Technologies

September 16, 2020September 16, 2020 RUSI(NS) Staff 0

Presentations

No. 2 Construction Battalion: A Short History & an Apology
Presentations 

No. 2 Construction Battalion: A Short History & an Apology

May 25, 2022May 31, 2022 RUSI(NS) Staff 0

On 25 May 2022, Colonel (retired) John Boileau, spoke to RUSI(NS) and guests with a presentation titled “No. 2 Construction

Surveillance of Sea Surface Activities in Atlantic Canada
Presentations 

Surveillance of Sea Surface Activities in Atlantic Canada

March 16, 2022March 16, 2022 RUSI(NS) Staff 0
RCAF Strategy: Air and Space in Formation
Presentations 

RCAF Strategy: Air and Space in Formation

February 17, 2022February 17, 2022 RUSI(NS) Staff 0
Arctic Maritime Security: US Coast Guard and Canadian Navy Operations
Presentations 

Arctic Maritime Security: US Coast Guard and Canadian Navy Operations

January 29, 2022January 29, 2022 RUSI(NS) Staff 0
Canadian Coast Guard Arctic Region – Implementation and Successes
Presentations 

Canadian Coast Guard Arctic Region – Implementation and Successes

December 2, 2021December 2, 2021 RUSI(NS) Staff 0

Notes

Ship-to-Shore Connector Barges
Information Notes 

Ship-to-Shore Connector Barges

May 10, 2022May 9, 2022 RUSI(NS) Staff 0

The Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) will acquire four1 self-propelled modular barges, to be built by Navamar of Montreal for the

Royal Canadian Navy Ship’s Badge
Information Notes 

Royal Canadian Navy Ship’s Badge

May 9, 2022May 9, 2022 RUSI(NS) Staff 0
RCN Ship Pennant Numbers
Information Notes 

RCN Ship Pennant Numbers

March 10, 2022March 10, 2022 RUSI(NS) Staff 0
Commissioning Canadian Navy Ships
Information Notes 

Commissioning Canadian Navy Ships

June 23, 2021June 23, 2021 RUSI(NS) Staff 0
Inshore to Offshore: Coastal Zones and Canadian Coast Guard Vessel Capabilities
Information Notes 

Inshore to Offshore: Coastal Zones and Canadian Coast Guard Vessel Capabilities

May 28, 2021June 3, 2021 RUSI(NS) Staff 0

History & Heritage

Jewish Legion Centenary Commemoration Speech
History & Heritage 

Jewish Legion Centenary Commemoration Speech

October 18, 2018October 18, 2018 RUSI(NS) Staff 0

Editor’s note: Sara Beanlands was the keynote speaker during a ceremony “Commemorating the 100th anniversary of the Jewish Legion” held

Wendat Invocation for MV ASTERIX
History & Heritage 

Wendat Invocation for MV ASTERIX

October 30, 2017November 6, 2017 RUSI(NS) Staff 0
Remembering Merchant Mariners
History & Heritage 

Remembering Merchant Mariners

May 25, 2017May 25, 2017 RUSI(NS) Staff 0
Salute to the RCMP schooner ST ROCH
History & Heritage 

Salute to the RCMP schooner ST ROCH

October 11, 2014July 25, 2016 RUSI(NS) Staff 0
What You Always Wanted To Know About Naval Tradition (But Were Afraid To Ask)
History & Heritage 

What You Always Wanted To Know About Naval Tradition (But Were Afraid To Ask)

July 23, 2012December 31, 2017 RUSI(NS) Staff 0
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