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Light Tactical Vehicle - LTV (S6 E1)

Light Tactical Vehicle - LTV (S6 E1)

The Canadian Army’s new Light Tactical Vehicle (LTV) is already making trails in Latvia. But why did we get it, and what can it do? Find out from the source, Major Sam...

Season 6 Preview (S5 E9)

Season 6 Preview (S5 E9)

The podcast is taking a little time off and will be back in the fall. Here's a preview of some of the topics that will be covered in season 6. Feel free to contact Cap...

Law of Armed Conflict (S5 E8)

Law of Armed Conflict (S5 E8)

Warfare is far more complicated than throwing some troops with equipment onto a wide-open field and seeing who wins. There are hospitals, homes, factories, and many ot...

The Armoured Corps (S5 E7)

The Armoured Corps (S5 E7)

We all know tanks are great, but they don’t do it alone. The Royal Canadian Armoured Corps uses firepower, speed, and protection to defend and take terrain in coordina...

Defence Research and Development Canada (S5 E6)

Defence Research and Development Canada (S5 E6)

It’s no secret that science drives innovation, and the same is true in warfare. Jean-François Morel is the Director General of R&D Science and Engineering at Defence R...

The Brigade Commander - Latvia (S5 E5)

The Brigade Commander - Latvia (S5 E5)

Want to know what it takes to get things into gear for a big mission? Colonel Cédric Aspirault from 5 CMBG is preparing to be the first commander of the multinational ...

Musicians (S5 E4)

Musicians (S5 E4)

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 Fort...

Domestic Operations (S5 E3)

Domestic Operations (S5 E3)

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 an...

The Multinational Brigade - Latvia (S5 E2)

The Multinational Brigade - Latvia (S5 E2)

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 shak...

Tanks (S5 E1)

Tanks (S5 E1)

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, an...

Podcast Extra | Season 5 Preview (S4 E12)

Podcast Extra | Season 5 Preview (S4 E12)

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 ...

Army Sergeant Major (S4 E11)

Army Sergeant Major (S4 E11)

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 seni...

Counter-Drone Warfare (S4 E10)

Counter-Drone Warfare (S4 E10)

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...

Paratroopers (S4 E9)

Paratroopers (S4 E9)

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 mast...

Training Ukrainian Sappers (S4 E8)

Training Ukrainian Sappers (S4 E8)

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 Uk...

Combat Engineers (S4 E7)

Combat Engineers (S4 E7)

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 bat...

Disinformation (S4 E6)

Disinformation (S4 E6)

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...

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

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

Lieutenant-General Jocelyn Paul shares his priorities and vision to make the Canadian Army more agile, versatile and lethal.

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

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

A Canadian infantry soldier had the opportunity to complete this legendary course.

Changes to Cold Weather and Arctic Training (S4 E3)

Changes to Cold Weather and Arctic Training (S4 E3)

The Army has modernized its approach to preparing troops to operate in cold weather environments and the Arctic.

Intelligence (S4 E2)

Intelligence (S4 E2)

Understanding the threat and the battlespace are critical in supporting the commander and ultimately, the warfighter.

Human Performance: The Science of Soldiers (S4 E1)

Human Performance: The Science of Soldiers (S4 E1)

There is a lot more to PSP than you think. Find out how a team of scientists along with physical and mental performance specialists are keeping soldiers on the battlef...

Podcast Extra | Season 4 Preview (S3 E12)

Podcast Extra | Season 4 Preview (S3 E12)

Listen in to hear what we are working on for next season’s line-up!

Canada Army Run 2022 (S3 E11)

Canada Army Run 2022 (S3 E11)

The 2022 Canada Army Run in-person race has been rescheduled to November 6. Please visit armyrun.ca for more information.

Patrol Pathfinders (S3 E10)

Patrol Pathfinders (S3 E10)

Is this the toughest but also the most exciting training course the Canadian Army has to offer? Listen in and be the judge!

Canadian Rangers (S3 E9)

Canadian Rangers (S3 E9)

Forest Fires, floods, pandemics and so much more - the Canadian Rangers can be relied upon to help Canadians during their times of need.

Command and Control 2.0 - Digitally Armed (S3 E8)

Command and Control 2.0 - Digitally Armed (S3 E8)

Command and Control is both the glue that holds the Army together and the grease that makes all its parts work together efficiently and effectively. Now, major upgrade...

Snipers (S3 E7)

Snipers (S3 E7)

Two soldiers spend several hours stealthily reaching their vantage point. And then after long and careful observation, a rifle is aimed, and a shot rings out. But the...

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

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

While soldiers share much in common, every soldier’s career can have its unique challenges. That can be particularly true if you’re a woman of colour.

Medics (S3 E5)

Medics (S3 E5)

Find out what Medics do and why they are called 'Doc'!

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