April/May 2005

April 01 2005 CANCAP: THE CHANGING FACE OF LOGISTIC SUPPORT TO THE CANADIAN FORCES Ernest Beno, Brig Gen, (Retd), Senior Consultant Canada, PAE Government The newly appointed Chief of the Defence Staff, General Rick Hillier, has tabled some far-reaching proposals for the structure and employment of the Canadian Forces.

April 01 2005 Paradox, past and present By Paul Manson Gen, OC, CMM, OSTJ, CD Canada, by its very nature, is a land of paradoxes. Both senses of the word "paradox" are revealed in the way Canadians live and govern themselves: there are apparently absurd situations which are founded on reality, but there are also plenty of seemingly logical situations that are in fact absurd.

April 01 2005 Remember, Preserve, Educate The New Canadian War Museum By Paul crookall The spirit of a country, the courage of its people

April 01 2005 NO RISK, PLEASE WE'RE CANADIANS By Lewis MacKenzie, Maj Gen, SBSTJ, O Ont, MSC, CD Is there no limit to the embarrassment our political "leaders" cause us by turning themselves inside out to avoid any possibility of risk to Canadians in the pursuit of international peace and security?

April 01 2005 Funding The Forces By Kristine Archer The first budget from Prime Minister Paul Martin's minority Liberal government is in and the Canadian military will soon reap the benefits.

April 01 2005 Honouring our past: Canada's system of honours and awards By John Stuart The Canadian system of honours and awards is a highly emotive subject to serving and former members of Canada's military services.

April 01 2005 Uplifting Solutions By Deborah Komlos Skilful military logistics can seem indomitable on paper, but throw in some real-world factors such as lack of time, international politics and unexpected events, and an entirely different picture surfaces.

April 01 2005 Ballistic Decision By Amber Lepage-Monette Canadian industries fear repercussions from lack of participation