by K-J | 5 Jan 2023 | News
The RCA Museum recently moved its M114/39 howitzer to a new prominent location in the artillery gun park. Visitors now have an excellent view of the howitzer’s profile. This artillery piece is also called M114/39 the Gerald Bull gun. A gifted Canadian engineer,...
by K-J | 5 Jan 2023 | History
BComd Col D. Francis wrote a story for the Shilo Stag. Why? To quote him, “In the short time since my arrival in CFB Shilo, I have been appalled by the amount of vandalism and petty thievery. It seems that whenever the opportunity exists, someone has to damage...
by K-J | 5 Jan 2023 | CAF/DND
Stag Special Last October, Statistics Canada (StatCan) began collecting data for its Survey on Sexual Misconduct in the CAF (SSMCAF). StatCan distributed invitations to more than 80,000 Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) members in the Regular Force and the Primary Reserve...
by K-J | 5 Jan 2023 | Community
Shilo Stag’s archives are filled with negatives and film reprints from the era of film photography, with photos turned into PMTs (Photo Mechanical Transfer) before being used in the layout process — before the introduction of InDesign and computer layout. In the...
by K-J | 4 Jan 2023 | News
Here are 10 Stag front pages from the past year, when this newspaper celebrated its 75th anniversary. There were only 16 tabloid printed newspapers in 2022. With the Base newspaper printing its final edition Aug. 11, news, sports, features, history and other...
