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Kingston-class Ships – Less than meets the eye
Papers

Kingston-class Ships – Less than meets the eye

August 1, 2023August 1, 2023 RUSI(NS) Staff

Comments

Naval Doctrine and Strategy
Comments

Naval Doctrine and Strategy

July 25, 2023July 25, 2023 RUSI(NS) Staff

Editor: The following are comments to the article “D – All of The Above: Connecting 21st Century Naval Doctrine to

Special Operations Forces prepare to disembark from a Griffon helicopter.
Comments

Canada’s Special Forces Helicopters are Obsolete for the Role They are Tasked to Carry Out

July 10, 2023July 10, 2023 RUSI(NS) Staff
RCMP Policing
Comments

RCMP Policing

June 12, 2023June 12, 2023 RUSI(NS) Staff
Sudan Evacuation Shows Way Forward for Humanitarian Intervention
Comments

Sudan Evacuation Shows Way Forward for Humanitarian Intervention

June 4, 2023June 4, 2023 RUSI(NS) Staff
Reform Needed in Intelligence Recruiting Process
Comments

Reform Needed in Intelligence Recruiting Process

May 28, 2023May 28, 2023 RUSI(NS) Staff

Papers

Kingston-class Ships – Less than meets the eye
Papers

Kingston-class Ships – Less than meets the eye

August 1, 2023August 1, 2023 RUSI(NS) Staff

By SWD Swan There was a recent social media post in which a Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) commanding officer proclaimed

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
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, 2021May 31, 2023 RUSI(NS) Staff
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
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

Presentations

The Nova Scotia RCMP – Forward into 2023 and beyond
Presentations

The Nova Scotia RCMP – Forward into 2023 and beyond

May 1, 2023May 1, 2023 RUSI(NS) Staff

On 15 March 2023, Assistant Commissioner Dennis Daley, Commanding Officer, RCMP ‘H’ Division, spoke to RUSI(NS) and guests at the

CAF/DND Space
Presentations

Canadian Armed Forces/Department of National Defence Space

February 16, 2023June 30, 2023 RUSI(NS) Staff
Canadian Coast Guard Autonomous Systems and Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Program
Presentations

Canadian Coast Guard Autonomous Systems and Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Program

January 23, 2023February 16, 2023 RUSI(NS) Staff
The Maritime Domain of the Russian-Ukrainian War: Implications, Considerations and Lessons for Canada and the Royal Canadian Navy
Presentations

The Maritime Domain of the Russian-Ukrainian War: Implications, Considerations and Lessons for Canada and the Royal Canadian Navy

November 6, 2022November 6, 2022 RUSI(NS) Staff
Uncrewed Aerial Vehicles – Canadian and US Programs
Presentations

Uncrewed Aerial Vehicles – Canadian and US Programs

September 15, 2022September 15, 2022 RUSI(NS) Staff

Notes

Brigade and Brigade Group
Information Notes

Brigade and Brigade Group

July 15, 2023July 15, 2023 RUSI(NS) Staff

A brigade and a brigade group are two distinct organizational structures within the Canadian Army.  Whilst both refer to a

Armoured Fighting Vehicles
Information Notes

Armoured Fighting Vehicles

July 2, 2023July 2, 2023 RUSI(NS) Staff
MV Asterix and HADR Missions
Information Notes

MV Asterix and HADR Missions

April 26, 2023April 26, 2023 RUSI(NS) Staff
Warship Naming Ceremonies
Information Notes

Warship Naming Ceremonies

April 21, 2023April 21, 2023 RUSI(NS) Staff
Types of Royal Canadian Navy Combatant Warships
Information Notes

Types of Royal Canadian Navy Combatant Warships

January 30, 2023January 30, 2023 RUSI(NS) Staff

History & Heritage

Canadian Corvettes in the Second World War – A General History
History & Heritage

Canadian Corvettes in the Second World War – A General History

June 24, 2023June 24, 2023 RUSI(NS) Staff

by Dr Richard H. Gimblett, MSC CD RCN (ret’d) The humble corvette was not meant to be the mainstay of

Naming Tanks in the Royal Canadian Armoured Corps
History & Heritage

Naming Tanks in the Royal Canadian Armoured Corps

March 14, 2023May 1, 2023 RUSI(NS) Staff
Canadian Pacific Railway’s ‘Support Our Troops’ Locomotives
History & Heritage

Canadian Pacific Railway’s ‘Support Our Troops’ Locomotives

February 7, 2023February 7, 2023 RUSI(NS) Staff
Jewish Legion Centenary Commemoration Speech
History & Heritage

Jewish Legion Centenary Commemoration Speech

October 18, 2018October 18, 2018 RUSI(NS) Staff
Wendat Invocation for MV ASTERIX
History & Heritage

Wendat Invocation for MV ASTERIX

October 30, 2017November 6, 2017 RUSI(NS) Staff
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