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Canadian Army Podcast

92 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 months ago -

This podcast is for and about soldiers of the Canadian Army.

Its primary goal is to provide them with useful information through thoughtful and open discussions that reflect their mutual interests and concerns.

Though soldiers are our primary audience, the topics covered on this podcast should be relevant to anyone who supports our soldiers or who has an interest in Canadian military matters.

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Episodes

Musicians (S5 E4)

February 21, 2024 18:29 - 25 minutes - 23.4 MB

Musicians. The military has many of them and for good reason. They are there to help us celebrate the good times and reflect during sombre times. Corporals Hélène Fortier and Michel Cousineau of the Regimental Band of the Governor General’s Foot Guards go into detail about life as a musician and their role within the Forces. And of course, they give a performance in the podcast studio! Feel free to contact Captain Adam Orton with any comments or questions: armyconnect-connectionar...

Domestic Operations (S5 E3)

December 20, 2023 17:00 - 25 minutes - 23.1 MB

Ever wonder what it takes to get soldiers out the door and responding to domestic emergencies? It’s more than just filling up a truck with troops, shovels, sandbags and rolling out, that’s for sure. Lieutenant-Colonel Geneviève Bertrand from the Canadian Army Headquarters Operations cell explains how the green machine gets rolling when things get tough at home. Feel free to contact Captain Adam Orton with any comments or questions: [email protected] Connect...

The Multinational Brigade - Latvia (S5 E2)

December 04, 2023 10:00 - 41 minutes - 37.8 MB

This is a big one, and it’s happening now. The Canadian Army is significantly increasing its footprint in Latvia as part of Operation REASSURANCE. This mission is shaking up the Army’s training and deployment cycles, and will bring new kit into the hands of the troops. Lieutenant-Colonel Marc Kieley talks about transitioning the current battle group in Latvia to a brigade and the impact it will have on both Regular and Reserve soldiers. Feel free to contact Captain Adam Orton with ...

Tanks (S5 E1)

November 01, 2023 16:01 - 23 minutes - 21.8 MB

Love tanks? So do we! Hear all about how the heavy metal of the battlefield helps the Canadian Army support the fight on the ground, how the crews make it all work, and the role they’re playing in modern day warfare. Lieutenant-Colonel Darryn Gray, Commanding Officer of the Lord Strathcona’s Horse (Royal Canadians), gives us his take on why tanks are awesome. This episode was recorded during the summer of 2023. Feel free to contact Captain Adam Orton with any comments or questions...

Podcast Extra | Season 5 Preview (S4 E12)

August 16, 2023 16:00 - 51 seconds - 892 KB

Season 4 is coming to a close and the podcast will be taking a break until the fall. Listen in to find out what is coming up for season 5. Feel free to contact Captain Adam Orton with any comments or questions: [email protected] Meet our host Captain Adam Orton:  Bio | Video Connect with the Canadian Army on social media: Facebook  | Twitter | Instagram | YouTube Visit Forces.ca if you are considering a career in the Army. Copyright Information © His M...

Army Sergeant Major (S4 E11)

July 26, 2023 13:00 - 22 minutes - 20.8 MB

The Army Sergeant Major plays a significant role in the lives of all non-commissioned soldiers. But how? Chief Warrant Officer James Smith talks about his role as senior advisor to the Army Commander, lends his perspective on what it takes to be a good leader, plus gives a preview of what’s to come with regards to kit and equipment. He also has advice on how to deal with some of the challenges of being a soldier. CWO James Smith’s Bio Feel free to contact Captain Adam Orton with ...

Counter-Drone Warfare (S4 E10)

June 28, 2023 13:46 - 28 minutes - 26.2 MB

Are we in the Wild West era of drone warfare? The advancement of drone technology is having a big impact on the battlefield - the war in Ukraine is an example. To keep pace, the Canadian Army has been getting help from Defence Research and Development Canada along with industry partners to counter the threat of drone warfare. Jared Giesbrecht, a defence research scientist, explains the challenges our soldiers face and offers clever solutions to detect and defeat enemy drones. Feel ...

Paratroopers (S4 E9)

May 10, 2023 16:01 - 17 minutes - 15.7 MB

There is a lot more to being a Paratrooper than jumping out of a plane, Master Corporal Nataniel Bergeron Sénécal can attest to that. He is an instructor and jump master with the 3rd Battalion, Royal 22e Régiment. In this episode he gives insight into the world of a Paratrooper - the training, equipment, tactics, techniques, and more. You may also be surprised by who can be a Paratrooper. **Spoiler alert** It’s not only for members of the Infantry. Feel free to contact Captain Adam...

Training Ukrainian Sappers (S4 E8)

March 29, 2023 16:00 - 22 minutes - 20.4 MB

As Russia’s war rages on, Ukrainian soldiers and civilians are facing an explosive threat on the battlefield. A troop of Canadian Combat Engineers have been helping Ukraine mitigate this threat as part of Operation UNIFIER. Lieutenant Jacques Pecora is in Poland and talks about how his team of sappers are teaching Ukrainian soldiers many of the skills they need to survive and thrive. For more information on Canada’s military support to Ukraine, visit: https://www.canada.ca/en/depa...

Combat Engineers (S4 E7)

March 08, 2023 17:01 - 23 minutes - 22.5 MB

From breaches to bridges and demolitions to detecting, a Combat Engineer has a wide range of responsibilities to ensure that troops can live, move and fight on the battlefield. Corporal Alana Zanchetta from 5 Combat Engineer Regiment goes into detail about her trade and everything sappers do to help win the fight. Feel free to contact Captain Adam Orton with any comments or questions: [email protected] Meet our host Captain Adam Orton:  Bio | Video Connect...

Disinformation (S4 E6)

February 15, 2023 19:00 - 25 minutes - 23.8 MB

Bombs and bullets are not the only threats to our soldiers. Online disinformation is also being used as a weapon, and it’s one they face both on deployment and at home. Dr. Meghan Fitzpatrick and Dr. Dominique Laferrière are social scientists at Defence Research and Development Canada and have done extensive research on the topic. They explain the disinformation ecosystem that affects the military community and give us advice on how to separate fact from fiction. Here are some onli...

State of the Army - with the Commander of the Canadian Army (S4 E5)

January 25, 2023 17:00 - 32 minutes - 30.9 MB

The world’s security environment is in perpetual change and the Canadian Army must adapt to stay relevant and effective. Lieutenant-General Jocelyn Paul talks about expanding the Army’s mission in Latvia, lessons learned from the war in Ukraine, procuring equipment, the Arctic, culture change, training and more.  Feel free to contact Captain Adam Orton with any comments or questions: [email protected] Meet our host Captain Adam Orton:  Bio | Video Connect ...

U.S. Army Ranger School: A Canadian Perspective (S4 E4)

January 11, 2023 17:00 - 18 minutes - 18.1 MB

Raids, ambushes, air assault operations and so much more! Ranger School may be the U.S. Army’s most challenging course. Captain Pierre-Alexandre Dufour of 3 R22eR talks about his incredible two-month experience which took him through alligator-infested swampland and over mountains in the process of honing his combat leadership skills. Feel free to contact Captain Adam Orton with any comments or questions: [email protected] Meet our host Captain Adam Orton: ...

Changes to Cold Weather and Arctic Training (S4 E3)

December 14, 2022 17:00 - 20 minutes - 19.5 MB

Rewriting a training program is never easy; just ask Sergeant Pier-Luc Dubé, who is one of the Army’s cold weather and Arctic subject matter experts. His journey spans from Norway to Trenton, over to Shilo, and all the way up to Resolute Bay in Nunavut. Find out more about his story and the new program he helped develop. This training is delivered by the Canadian Army Advanced Warfare Centre in Trenton, Ontario. CAAWC provides training for complex geographical environments along wi...

Intelligence (S4 E2)

November 30, 2022 17:00 - 27 minutes - 25.7 MB

Timely, relevant information helps ensure the survivability and effectiveness of the troops on the battlefield. The Director of Intelligence for the Canadian Army, Lieutenant-Colonel Montgomery Price, talks about the art and science of Intelligence. Many of the show ideas come from you, the listener - please send us your suggestions or comments. Also, don’t hesitate to ask Capt Orton a question!  To contact us: [email protected] Meet our host Captain Adam O...

Human Performance: The Science of Soldiers (S4 E1)

November 15, 2022 18:48 - 26 minutes - 24.4 MB

Through scientific innovation, PSP’s Human Performance Research & Development team helps ensure Canadian Armed Forces members remain physically and mentally prepared. Patrick Gagnon, the team’s National Manager, explains the science behind many of the physical demands of soldiers, including the FORCE Evaluation. PSP (Personnel Support Programs) is part of Canadian Forces Morale & Welfare Services which provides programs and services for CAF members, veterans and their families in y...

Podcast Extra | Season 4 Preview (S3 E12)

August 31, 2022 20:35 - 1 minute - 1.3 MB

We’re wrapping up season three of the podcast and taking a break in our release schedule. Captain Adam Orton gives a sneak preview of what to expect from season four! Meet our host Captain Adam Orton:  Bio | Video Many of the show ideas come from you, the listener - please send us your suggestions or comments. Also, don’t hesitate to ask Capt Orton a question!  To contact us: [email protected] Connect with the Canadian Army on social media: Facebook  | Twi...

Canada Army Run 2022 (S3 E11)

August 10, 2022 16:00 - 9 minutes - 8.92 MB

**The in-person race has been rescheduled to November 6 in Ottawa and participants have until November 7 to complete the virtual race.** For the first time, the Canada Army Run is both virtual and in-person. Anyone, anywhere can participate! Major Lesley Quinlan, Race Director for the Canada Army Run, explains all the details about how you can sign up and show your support for two of our military charities, Soldier On and Support Our Troops. Visit armyrun.ca for more details. Fol...

Patrol Pathfinders (S3 E10)

July 13, 2022 18:00 - 21 minutes - 20.1 MB

Patrol Pathfinders are trained to operate under extreme mental pressure and physical strain in hostile environments and unforgiving terrain. Captain Pierre-Alexandre Dufour of the 3rd Battalion, Royal 22e Régiment, explains the Pathfinders’ role and tells us about their gruelling training course. Check out this amazing Pathfinder video by Canadian Forces Combat Camera! If you like what you hear, please subscribe, share this podcast with your friends and give us a review or rating....

Canadian Rangers (S3 E9)

May 18, 2022 18:40 - 19 minutes - 18 MB

For 75 years and counting, the Canadian Rangers have been called into action to support the military in remote, isolated and coastal regions of Canada.  Brigadier-General Nic Stanton, Director General Army Reserve, tells us how the Rangers continue to play a key role in domestic operations, CAF training and their own communities. Find out more about the Canadian Rangers and their 75th anniversary If you like what you hear, please subscribe, share this podcast with your friends and...

Command and Control 2.0 - Digitally Armed (S3 E8)

May 04, 2022 20:00 - 24 minutes - 23.1 MB

Find out how Command and Control will undergo significant changes in the next few years - digital and integrated are a couple of the guiding principles. These changes are as important to the Army as new fighter jets are to the Air Force and new combat ships are to the Navy.   If you like what you hear, please subscribe, share this podcast with your friends and give us a review or rating. Meet our host Captain Adam Orton:  Bio | Video Many of the show ideas come from you, the list...

Snipers (S3 E7)

March 09, 2022 19:00 - 19 minutes - 18 MB

Sergeant Geoffrey Boutilier is a member of the sniper cell based at the Infantry School in Gagetown. He’ll tell us as much as he can, OPSEC permitting, about what it’s like to train to be a sniper and to be part of that trade. Find out more about the Combat Training Centre If you like what you hear, please subscribe, share this podcast with your friends and give us a review or rating. Meet our host Captain Adam Orton:  Bio | Video Many of the show ideas come from you, the liste...

A Black Woman in Uniform: Her Soldier Story (S3 E6)

February 23, 2022 19:00 - 24 minutes - 22.9 MB

Warrant Officer Avril Jno-Baptiste-Jones has served in various parts of Canada, and has deployed to Afghanistan and Kuwait. She is currently Chief Clerk with 4 Engineer Support Regiment in Gagetown. She shares her insights and lessons learned from her experiences as a new recruit to her working life today. Find out more about the Defence Visible Minority Advisory Group: http://intranet.mil.ca/en/locations/ncr/advisory-dvmag.page The link is available only on DND Intranet. If you l...

Medics (S3 E5)

February 09, 2022 18:00 - 25 minutes - 23.5 MB

When there is an injury on the battlefield, Medics are there to save the day - and lives! Master Warrant Officer Jean-Sébastien Morin is a Medical Technician with the Canadian Forces Health Services Group.  He shares his wisdom about life as a Medic and a few war stories to boot.   Do you want to be a Medical Technician or Medical Assistant?  Check out these links: Medical Technician | Medical Assistant If you like what you hear, please subscribe, share this podcast with your fr...

Basic Training and Beyond (S3 E4)

January 12, 2022 19:00 - 13 minutes - 12.7 MB

We track one soldier’s career as they move through recruitment, basic training and a little beyond. Private Adam Brazolot of The Princess Louise Fusiliers in Halifax tells his story. (Since the recording of this episode, Private Brazolot has been promoted to corporal... congrats!) Visit: The Princess Louise Fusiliers Find out more about Canadian Army Reserve Recruitment 2022 If you like what you hear, please subscribe, share this podcast with your friends and give us a review or ...

Army Reserve Individual Readiness (S3 E3)

December 15, 2021 19:00 - 19 minutes - 18 MB

Brigadier-General Nic Stanton, Director General Army Reserve, explains the new individual readiness standards for Army Reservists, what soldiers have to do to meet them, and how they’ll be implemented. These standards are part of the “Soldier Readiness Policy – Reserve (SRP-R)”. Find out more about the Canadian Army Reserve. If you like what you hear, please subscribe, share this podcast with your friends and give us a review or rating. Meet our host Captain Adam Orton:  Bio | Vi...

Army Reserve Individual Readiness

December 15, 2021 19:00 - 19 minutes - 18 MB

Brigadier-General Nic Stanton, Director General Army Reserve, explains the new individual readiness standards for Army Reservists, what soldiers have to do to meet them, and how they’ll be implemented. These standards are part of the “Soldier Readiness Policy – Reserve (SRP-R)”. Find out more about the Canadian Army Reserve. If you like what you hear, please subscribe, share this podcast with your friends and give us a review or rating. Meet our host Captain Adam Orton:  Bio | Vi...

Matsimus | Social Media Soldier (S3 E2)

December 01, 2021 17:02 - 22 minutes - 21.2 MB

Matsimus is the on-line name of an Alberta soldier who hosts a YouTube channel focusing largely on military equipment – interjected with some fun and humour. He has more than 360,000 subscribers in his ever-growing audience. Find out more about Matsimus, how he does what he does and hear about the “secret sauce” of his social media success: tanks are cool! See his many videos here: https://youtube.com/c/MatsimusGaming If you like what you hear, please subscribe, share this podcast...

Matsimus | Social Media Soldier

December 01, 2021 17:02 - 22 minutes - 21.2 MB

Matsimus is the on-line name of an Alberta soldier who hosts a YouTube channel focusing largely on military equipment – interjected with some fun and humour. He has more than 360,000 subscribers in his ever-growing audience. Find out more about Matsimus, how he does what he does and hear about the “secret sauce” of his social media success: tanks are cool! See his many videos here: https://youtube.com/c/MatsimusGaming If you like what you hear, please subscribe, share this podcast...

Future of the Army (S3 E1)

November 17, 2021 19:00 - 34 minutes - 32.3 MB

We launch season three of the podcast with the Acting Commander of the Army, MGen Michel-Henri St-Louis, on the future of the Army. He gives Capt Adam Orton some big picture views on key topics like culture change, modernization, Force 2025 and generating readiness. If you like what you hear, please subscribe, share this podcast with your friends and give us a review or rating. Many of the show ideas come from you, the listener - please send us your suggestions or comments. Also, ...

Future of the Army

November 17, 2021 19:00 - 34 minutes - 32.3 MB

We launch season three of the podcast with the Acting Commander of the Army, MGen Michel-Henri St-Louis, on the future of the Army. He gives Capt Adam Orton some big picture views on key topics like culture change, modernization, Force 2025 and generating readiness. If you like what you hear, please subscribe, share this podcast with your friends and give us a review or rating. Many of the show ideas come from you, the listener - please send us your suggestions or comments. Also, ...

Podcast Extra | Fall Schedule

August 08, 2021 22:00 - 53 seconds - 910 KB

Captain Orton gives an update on what our listeners can expect to hear in upcoming episodes and announces a small break in our release schedule. Find out more about the podcast: Information about the Canadian Army Podcast Many of the show ideas come from you, the listener – please send us your suggestions or comments. Also, don’t hesitate to ask Captain Orton a question!  Here is the contact info for the podcast: [email protected] About our host: Capt Adam...

Podcast Extra | Fall Schedule (S2 E14)

August 08, 2021 22:00 - 53 seconds - 910 KB

Captain Orton gives an update on what our listeners can expect to hear in upcoming episodes and announces a small break in our release schedule. Many of the show ideas come from you, the listener – please send us your suggestions or comments. [email protected] About our host: Capt Adam Orton Sign up for this year’s Canada Army Run! www.armyrun.ca Canadian Army Podcast listeners can save an additional five dollars when registering by using promo code CAP. P...

The Digital Army (S2 E13)

August 06, 2021 16:00 - 23 minutes - 22 MB

Improving the Canadian Army's digital culture is more than just using the latest technology or the best software. The Army recognizes that it needs to become more "Digital", but what does that mean and why?  Lieutenant-Colonels Chris Marshall and Tom McMullen explain what the Army is doing to address this gap and how soldiers can get involved. Find out more about being a data analyst: https://withyouwithme.com/bootcamp/army-data-bootcamp/ Don’t hesitate to ask Captain Orton a ques...

The Digital Army

August 06, 2021 16:00 - 23 minutes - 22 MB

The Army has lots of computers that are used to collect, store and analyze a great deal of data. How to do that more efficiently and effectively to help our soldiers do their jobs in a better way is the goal of the Army Digitization Project. Our two guests tell us all about how that’s going to work. Find out more about being a data analyst: https://simba.withyouwithme.com/go/canadian-army Many of the show ideas come from you, the listener – please send us your suggestions or comme...

Major Changes to Training

July 20, 2021 12:07 - 19 minutes - 18 MB

Two training requirements have been removed for many soldiers.  Lieutenant-Colonel Patrick Chartrand from the Combat Training Centre explains why, and the impact it will have on the Army.   You can read about the details of the changes in CANFORGEN 72/21 which is available on the DWAN (Defence Team Intranet). Many of the show ideas come from you, the listener – please send us your suggestions or comments. Also, don’t hesitate to ask Captain Orton a question!  Here is the contact ...

Major Changes to Training (S2 E12)

July 20, 2021 12:07 - 19 minutes - 18 MB

Two training requirements have been removed for many soldiers.  Lieutenant-Colonel Patrick Chartrand from the Combat Training Centre explains why, and the impact it will have on the Army.   You can read about the details of the changes in CANFORGEN 72/21 which is available on the DWAN (Defence Team Intranet). Many of the show ideas come from you, the listener – please send us your suggestions or comments. Here is the contact info for the podcast: armyconnect-connectionarmee@force...

The Last Frontier | A Northern Posting (S2 E11)

June 23, 2021 18:00 - 21 minutes - 20.1 MB

Warrant Officer Maxime Richard is the Operations and Training Warrant with the 1st Canadian Ranger Patrol Group in Yellowknife.  Find out what he thinks about his northern exposure and the many things he has learned about surviving and thriving in the North. 1st Canadian Ranger Patrol Group Many of the show ideas come from you, the listener – please send us your suggestions or comments. Here is the contact info for the podcast: [email protected] About our h...

The Last Frontier | A Northern Posting

June 23, 2021 18:00 - 21 minutes - 20.1 MB

Warrant Officer Maxime Richard is the Operations and Training Warrant with the 1st Canadian Ranger Patrol Group in Yellowknife.  Find out what he thinks about his northern exposure and the many things he has learned about surviving and thriving in the North. 1st Canadian Ranger Patrol Group If you like what you hear, please subscribe, share this podcast and give us a review or rating. Many of the show ideas come from you, the listener – please send us your suggestions or comments...

Combat Divers (S2 E10)

June 02, 2021 18:00 - 15 minutes - 15.1 MB

Combat Divers are Combat Engineers with specialized underwater training. Captain Connor Hunerfauth from the Canadian Forces School of Military Engineering (CFSME) tells us about the challenging nature of their work. CFSME is part of the Combat Training Centre in Gagetown. Don’t hesitate to ask Captain Orton a question!  Here is the contact info for the podcast: [email protected] About our host: Capt Adam Orton Sign up for this year’s Canada Army Run! www.a...

Combat Divers

June 02, 2021 18:00 - 15 minutes - 15.1 MB

Combat Divers are Combat Engineers with specialized underwater training. Captain Connor Hunerfauth from the Canadian Forces School of Military Engineering (CFSME) tells us about the challenging nature of their work. CFSME is part of the Combat Training Centre in Gagetown. If you like what you hear, please subscribe, share this podcast and give us a review or rating. Many of the show ideas come from you, the listener – please send us your suggestions or comments. Also, don’t hesit...

U.S. Army Exchange Officer (S2 E9)

May 19, 2021 18:00 - 29 minutes - 27.5 MB

Lieutenant Colonel Isaac Howard is a member of the Unites States Army who’s been serving at Canadian Army headquarters as an exchange officer. He compares and contrasts how things are done between American and Canadian armies, and tells some interesting stories from his own career. If you like what you hear, please subscribe, share this podcast and give us a review or rating. Don’t hesitate to ask Captain Orton a question! Here is the contact info for the podcast: armyconnect-conn...

U.S. Army Exchange Officer

May 19, 2021 18:00 - 29 minutes - 27.5 MB

Lieutenant Colonel Isaac Howard is a member of the Unites States Army who’s been serving at Canadian Army headquarters as an exchange officer. He compares and contrasts how things are done between American and Canadian armies, and tells some interesting stories from his own career. Find out more about the United States Army. If you like what you hear, please subscribe, share this podcast and give us a review or rating. Many of the show ideas come from you, the listener – please s...

In the Reserves: One soldier's story (S2 E8)

May 05, 2021 20:00 - 17 minutes - 16.3 MB

Corporal Daniel Kwon, from The Queen's York Rangers in Toronto, shares his experiences serving in the Canadian Army Reserve, what he’s learned and how it is helping him with his schooling and career path. We’ll also hear how the Full-Time Summer Employment program benefits Reservists in their first few years of service. Find out more about Full-Time Summer Employment The Queen's York Rangers If you like what you hear, please subscribe, share this podcast with your friends and giv...

In the Reserves: One soldier's story

May 05, 2021 20:00 - 17 minutes - 16.3 MB

Corporal Daniel Kwon, from The Queen's York Rangers in Toronto, shares his experiences serving in the Canadian Army Reserve, what he’s learned and how it is helping him with his schooling and career path. We’ll also hear how the Full-Time Summer Employment program benefits Reservists in their first few years of service. Find out more about Full-Time Summer Employment The Queen's York Rangers If you like what you hear, please subscribe, share this podcast with your friends and giv...

Electronic Warfare

April 14, 2021 20:00 - 19 minutes - 18 MB

Warrant Officer Chris Price, with the 21 Electronic Warfare Regiment, based in Kingston, Ontario, tells us about the many cool things the soldiers in his trade do. If you like computers, cutting edge technology and enjoy the strategy and tactics of online war gaming, you’ll like what he has to say. Find out more about the 21 Electronic Warfare Regiment. If you like what you hear, please subscribe, share this podcast with your friends and give us a review or rating. Many of the sh...

Electronic Warfare (S2 E7)

April 14, 2021 20:00 - 19 minutes - 18 MB

Warrant Officer Chris Price, with the 21 Electronic Warfare Regiment, based in Kingston, Ontario, tells us about the many cool things the soldiers in his trade do. If you like computers, cutting edge technology and enjoy the strategy and tactics of online war gaming, you’ll like what he has to say. Find out more about 21 Electronic Warfare Regiment. If you like what you hear, please subscribe, share this podcast with your friends and give us a review or rating. Many of the show i...

Assault Pioneers

March 31, 2021 20:00 - 14 minutes - 14.2 MB

Lieutenant Angus Newton of The Princess Louise Fusiliers is an Assault Pioneer Course Officer. He talks about how Assault Pioneers help the infantry achieve its mission, using everything from explosives to chainsaws. The Princess Louise Fusiliers is part of 36 Canadian Brigade Group, headquartered in Halifax. If you like what you hear, please subscribe, share this podcast with your friends and give us a review or rating. Many of the show ideas come from you, the listener – please...

Assault Pioneers (S2 E6)

March 31, 2021 20:00 - 14 minutes - 14.2 MB

Lieutenant Angus Newton of The Princess Louise Fusiliers is an Assault Pioneer Course Officer. He talks about how Assault Pioneers help the infantry achieve its mission, using everything from explosives to chainsaws. The Princess Louise Fusiliers is part of 36 Canadian Brigade Group, headquartered in Halifax. If you like what you hear, please subscribe, share this podcast with your friends and give us a review or rating. Many of the show ideas come from you, the listener – please...

Arctic Training

March 17, 2021 20:00 - 20 minutes - 18.8 MB

Captain Carl Pelletier of 35 Canadian Brigade Group has a passion for training and operating in Canada’s harsh Arctic climate. He tells us all about his experiences with the Arctic Response Company Group, the Canadian Rangers and Inuit communities. 35 Canadian Brigade Group is based in Quebec City and is part of the Canadian Army’s 2nd Canadian Division. If you like what you hear, please subscribe, share this podcast with your friends and give us a review or rating. Many of the s...

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