Source Feed: National Post
Author: Special to National Post
Publication Date: June 2, 2024 - 09:00
Canada now 'a little bit of a laughingstock in NATO'
June 2, 2024
Canadian business titan Larry Stevenson is a former soldier who knows what's wrong with the Canadian Armed Forces. It's not the personnel
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Comments
Personnel is definitely a big issue in Canada’s military, as is the lack of machinery. But to say it’s not the personnel—Not true. Here’s a podcast we did on personel issues in Canada’s Military: https://unpublished.ca/podcasts/2021-11/mark-popov-changing-canadas-mili...