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Author: RUSI(NS) Staff

History & Heritage 

Naming Tanks in the Royal Canadian Armoured Corps

March 14, 2023March 14, 2023 RUSI(NS) Staff 0 Comments Canadian Army

by John Boileau Recently a US Army corps released a new policy limiting who gets to stencil a name on

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Presentation 15 February 2023 by Brigadier-General G. Michael Adamson, Commander, 3 Canadian Space Division, to RUSI(NS) and guests titled “Canadian Armed Forces/Department of National Defence Space."
Presentations 

Canadian Armed Forces/Department of National Defence Space

February 16, 2023February 16, 2023 RUSI(NS) Staff 0 Comments Canadian Armed Forces

On 15 February 2023, Brigadier-General G. Michael Adamson, Commander, 3 Canadian Space Division, spoke to RUSI(NS) and guests with a

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History & Heritage 

Canadian Pacific Railway’s ‘Support Our Troops’ Locomotives

February 7, 2023February 7, 2023 RUSI(NS) Staff 0 Comments history & heritage

by Adam Meeks Editor: In November 2019, Canadian Pacific Railway (CP) unveiled five specially painted locomotives honouring the culture and

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Information Notes 

Types of Royal Canadian Navy Combatant Warships

January 30, 2023January 30, 2023 RUSI(NS) Staff 0 Comments RCN

Destroyers, frigates and corvettes are surface combatant1 warships, generally employed at escort and patrol.  The three types of ships feature

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Presentations 

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

January 23, 2023February 16, 2023 RUSI(NS) Staff 0 Comments Canadian Coast Guard

On 18 January 2023, Scott Hatcher, Canadian Coast Guard, spoke to RUSI(NS) and guests with a presentation titled “Canadian Coast

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Information Notes 

Armoured Fighting Vehicles

January 17, 2023January 17, 2023 RUSI(NS) Staff 0 Comments Canadian Army

Battle tank – a self-propelled armoured fighting vehicle, capable of heavy firepower, primarily of a high muzzle velocity direct fire

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Information Notes 

RCN Ship Pennant Numbers

January 9, 2023January 12, 2023 RUSI(NS) Staff 0 Comments RCN

When two warships first sight each other at sea, it can be difficult for them to identify each other, particularly

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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 0 Comments RCN

On 2 November 2022, Adam MacDonald, Dalhousie University, spoke to RUSI(NS) and guests with a presentation titled “The Maritime Domain

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Comments 

Royal Canadian Navy Public Affairs Engagement Opportunities – for Ships

October 29, 2022October 29, 2022 RUSI(NS) Staff 0 Comments media operations, RCN

by Steffan Watkins Public engagement seems to be viewed as a chore by some people in public affairs, and many

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Presentations 

Uncrewed Aerial Vehicles – Canadian and US Programs

September 15, 2022September 15, 2022 RUSI(NS) Staff 0 Comments drones, RCAF

On 14 September 2022, Lieutenant-Colonel Julien Letarte, Royal Canadian Air Force, and Major Drew Larned, United States Air Force, spoke

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Comments 

Mental Health Reform in National Security in North America: Building on Recent Progress

September 14, 2022September 15, 2022 RUSI(NS) Staff 0 Comments First Responders

by Jay Heisler It was a quiet morning in the sleepy, rainy seaside city of Halifax, Nova Scotia in Canada.

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