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See the above interview with Gen Mckenna as he touches on that.

And I wonder how much push-back he will get from the Chaplin's?

Interesting comment from the General, "“Going from a fleet of four aircraft to six or more " So possibility of additional aircraft down the road?

Noah said its the "ALAV is the next phase of LAV 6 procurement." Like you, I looked high and low and couldn't find any reference to it.

Noah is out with his latest weekly "This Week in Defence" subtitled "Special Army Rumor Edition." The first rumour is that the Leopard Extension Program is dead and that Canada is going for a new tank with IOC around 2033 and costing approximately $10 Billion CAD. The second one was that for...

Apparently their son has been arrested. https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/reiners-homicide-investigation-9.7015895

Also heard somewhere (CBC?) that one of the shooters was known to the police. Haven't heard/seen any follow-up.

Some people are wondering if FIFA didn't do it on purpose. Considering the head of FIFA is best chums with Trump, who knows!

Two US soldiers and civilian interpreter killed by a lone ISIS gunmen: https://sofrep.com/news/isis-kills-two-us-soldiers-and-american-interpreter-in-syria/

Wasn't there something in the NDAA about keeping the E-7 Wedgetail AEW&C aircrafts?

Beer, spirits and wines all have "best before dates." The question is what are those "best before dates?"

More information here including specific charges: https://www.miragenews.com/caf-member-charged-in-foreign-interference-probe-1588523/ CF Press release...

More US forces buildup: https://www.twz.com/news-features/combat-rescue-aircraft-tankers-arrive-in-caribbean-as-u-s-military-buildup-accelerates https://www.twz.com/air/f-35a-joint-strike-fighters-deploying-to-caribbean

From the above article: Some one playing favourites? In storage for almost eight months and may be reaching their expiry date, after which the booze would have to be poured down the drain. At least the folks out in the Maritimes are selling their stuff to raise money for charities.

Plus another bought in Canada product. Edit: Fix typo