“I wanted to be a fighter pilot when I graduated and got my wings.” During his distinguished career in the Royal Canadian Air Force, Major (Ret’d) Bob Wade served through the height of the Cold War, from pilot instructor to Snowbird, CF-104 Starfighter, and CF-18 Hornet pilot. He inspired Canadians in the skies as a…
On Indigenous Veterans Day, we pay tribute to the courageous Indigenous soldiers, sailors, and aviators who served this country with honour. Throughout our history, First Nations, Inuit, and Métis members have served with exceptional bravery and distinction in the Canadian Armed Forces. We owe them a debt of gratitude we cannot soon hope to repay.…
In the rugged wilderness, Canadian Armed Forces members on the Patrol Pathfinder (PPF) Infantry Course prepare for a nighttime training operation. Their mission: to build and secure a temporary airstrip moments before an aircraft lands. Minutes later, they’ll clear the area, leaving no trace they were ever there. Listen in on how this elite team…
When lives are on the line, every second counts. SAREX 2025 is an annual international search and rescue exercise series where skill, readiness, and teamwork are tested against real-world challenges. Watch as partners from around the world gather in Comox, British Columbia, to train to save lives when it matters most.
Julie Hollinger from the Petawawa Military Family Resource Centre shares her passion for supporting CAF families, from relocation help to pet care resources.
Each patch tells a story… but what story does it tell?️ CPO1 Mike Umbach runs us through the uniform of the Royal Canadian Navy and shows us how HMCS Max Bernays sailors wear their pride and history.
Arctic ready, mission ready. S1 Elliot Dunbar gives a #GearCheck on HMCS Max Bernays’ small arms during Ex TRIDENT FURY, one of Canada’s largest multinational exercises on the West Coast. #WeTheNavy
Why Chief of the Defence Staff Gen Jennie Carignan remembers.
They climbed, they carried, they conquered. CAF line technicians from across the country faced the ultimate test of skill, endurance, and teamwork at the annual Jean Romard Challenge. In French: https://youtu.be/t6x7w48PLo0
Canada is adapting to meet tomorrow’s challenges. Find out how from the Commander of the Canadian Army, Lieutenant-General Wright, in the #60Second challenge.
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