Royal Canadian Navy Ship’s Badge
References: A. Canadian Forces Heritage Publication “The Insignia and Lineages of the Canadian Forces Volume 2, Part 1, Extant Commissioned Ships”
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Royal United Services Institute of Nova Scotia
The Royal United Services Institute of Nova Scotia provides a forum for the study, promotion and debate of defence, security and safety affairs.
Author: RUSI(NS) Staff
What should an enlarged Canadian navy look like?
by Ken Hansen There are indications that more funding will be coming into the defence budget to make the military
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Surveillance of Sea Surface Activities in Atlantic Canada
On 16 March 2022, Jan-Andrej Skopalik, Regional Manager, National Aerial Surveillance Program, Transport Canada Atlantic Region, spoke to RUSI(NS) and
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RCAF Strategy: Air and Space in Formation
On 16 February 2022, Colonel Meaghan Setter, Royal Canadian Air Force, spoke to RUSI(NS) and guests with a presentation “RCAF
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Can We Stop a Rogue Vessel in the Arctic?
by Colonel (retired) Pierre Leblanc Through the loss of sea ice, global warming is increasing the access to the Canadian
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Arctic Maritime Security: US Coast Guard and Canadian Navy Operations
On 26 January 2022, Captain Alan McCabe, Chief of Response, District 17, United States Coast Guard; and Commander Corey Gleason,
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We Have No Air Defence For Our Army – Why?
by Murray Lee Introduction Fact: the Canadian Army does not have a capability to defend itself against air attack, either
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An Evil Trinity
by Major (ret’d) Tim Dunne, CD, MA We face an evil trinity. First is Vladimir Putin’s ambitions to incrementally resurrect
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Another Commemorative Medal Missed?
It was recently announced by Buckingham Palace that a commemorative medal will be issued to commemorate the occasion of Her
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Canadian Coast Guard Arctic Region – Implementation and Successes
On 29 November 2021, Assistant Commissioner Neil O’Rourke, Arctic Region, Canadian Coast Guard, spoke to RUSI(NS) and guests with a
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Royal Canadian Navy – Globally Deployed for Strategic Effect
On 27 October 2021, Rear-Admiral Brian Santarpia, Commander Maritime Forces Atlantic and Commander Maritime Component, spoke to RUSI(NS) and guests
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