Canadian Army says new military sleeping bags not suitable for 'typical Canadian winter' | Unpublished
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Publication Date: September 13, 2024 - 04:00

Canadian Army says new military sleeping bags not suitable for 'typical Canadian winter'

September 13, 2024
Canadian Army recommended troops heading to Alaskan military exercise earlier this year be issued 1960s vintage sleeping bags after soldiers complain that their new bedrolls, which cost taxpayers $34.8 million, were not suitable for "for typical Canadian winter conditions."


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