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As stories go it’s a pretty good one. The Canadian Army was up against a tough enemy – the Taliban – in Afghanistan. Commanders called for Leopard tanks to join the battle but those armored ...
Canada is scheduled to ship another 20 Leopard tanks over to Afghanistan in the fall to replace those that have been destroyed by insurgents or worn out through ...
Canadian troops capped a deadly and dangerous 12-year mission in Afghanistan on Wednesday, hauling down the Canadian flag at NATO headquarters in Kabul during a ceremony that was held under heavy ...
April 8, 2009: Canadian officers in Afghanistan are advising their American counterparts to bring some M-1 tanks along with their additional combat brigades arriving this year. Canada is the only NATO ...
OTTAWA, Dec. 29 (UPI) -- The Canadian military's fleet of battered tanks in Afghanistan will be bolstered by 20 new ones by fall, the Department of Defense said. Although Canada's role in the NATO ...
The Canadian military has suspended the use of Gator all-terrain vehicles outside secure compounds in Afghanistan after a roadside bomb killed three soldiers. CBC News · Posted: Jun 22, 2007 11: ...
A Canadian Forces unit recently completed a rotation at the U.S. Army's National Training Center in preparation for its upcoming deployment to Afghanistan.
OTTAWA—Canadian troops are packing up in Afghanistan, confident the Afghan security forces they’ve helped train will be able to defend the country against persistent insurgent attacks. This ...
The General Campaign Star Medal was awarded to Canadian soldiers of the 1st and 2nd Battalions, The Royal Canadian Regiment Battle Group, Oct. 7 during a medals parade ceremony.
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper held a news conference to answer questions about a recently released report that was supportive of Canada's continued military presence in Afghanistan. Some ...
The announcement that the United States will send 14 M1A1 Abrams tanks and 115 Marines to Afghanistan in support of operations in Helmand and Kandahar provinces was seen by "The Washington Post ...