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June/July 2005

July 01 2005
The Ghost of the Goblin
By Roy Thomas, MSC, CD, MA (RMC)
How Canada acquired Goblins is not a Halloween story, though it does have an element of horror.

July 01 2005
Bringing Order to Chaos
By Ron Kuban, PhD
Out-of-the-box thinking for crisis managers

July 01 2005
From the Crimea To Chinese Cannon
By Lt.-Col. (Ret'd) John N. Stuart, OMM, CD
No discussion about Canadian gallantry awards can begin without first mentioning their origins - and for that we must return to the "Forlorn Hope" Medal issued on May 18, 1643 under the Royal Warrant of Charles I.

July 01 2005
The Sky is Not the Limit
By Kristine Archer
Maj. (Ret'd) Deanna Brasseur can still recall with crystal clarity the moment a career in aviation first entered her mind.

July 01 2005
The Power of the Vote
By Chris Thatcher
With the departure of Jean-Claude Duvalier in 1986, many hoped Haiti might turn a page in its 200-year history of independence.

July 01 2005
Trials, Tribulations, Testing and Technology
By Chris Thatcher
More than any other branch of government, the military relies on cutting edge technology.

July 01 2005
The Move to Unmanned Aerial Systems
By Chris Thatcher
As a former C-130 Hercules pilot with well over 8,000 hours of experience, Lt.-Col. Gord Smith is the first to confess "there's a certain amount of heresy" to defining the Canadian Forces' (CF) requirements for unmanned aerial systems (UAS).

July 01 2005
Taking Flight With Feet on Terra Firma
By Capt. K.J. Saunders, 1 Wing Public Affairs Officer
In a small, darkened room with no windows, two Canadian pilots sit at 90 degrees to one another, eyes fixed on the images in front of them.

July 01 2005
Making the most of the mechanic's Mentor
By Anne Toner Fung
When flight attendants discovered that the PA system of a commercial aircraft was inoperative in flight but worked well on the ground, they reported the problem to maintenance.


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