CAF/DND
CALL TO ATTENTION FOR 2PPCLI CHANGE OF COMMAND, LCOL CHELSEA BRAYBROOK MARCHES FORWARD
June 10, 2026
Lieutenant-Colonel Chelsea Braybrook calls troops to attention during the 2 PPCLI Change of Command ceremony, handing over leadership to incoming Commander Lieutenant-Colonel Pat Brown on June 8. (Photo: K-J Millar/Shilo Stag News) Signing of the declarations 2 PPCLI...
Province follows Feds proclaiming CAF Day, CFB Shilo presented official document
June 9, 2026
The Manitoba Government proclaimed the first Sunday in June to be CAF Day, following the Fed's initiative to recognize contributions of the Canadian Military. An official proclamation was presented at CFB Shilo on June 8. (Photo: K-J Millar/Shilo Stag News?K-J...
Brandon mayor to grant Freedom of the City in medieval tradition to 1RCHA
June 9, 2026
Mayor Jeff Fawcett prepares and reviews the proclamation of the Freedom of the City to be bestowed upon 1 Royal Canadian Horse Artillery (1RCHA) at a traditional ceremony to be held June 11. (Photo: K-J Millar/Shilo Stag News)K-J MillarShilo Stag Media A 12th and...
Canada launches $2.6 billion HIMARS deal to modernize Army
June 2, 2026
A High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) is fired in the training area at the 5th Canadian Division Support Group Gagetown (5 CDSG), Oromocto, New Brunswick on June 12, 2017. Photo: Combat Camera, Haley Voutour, Tactics School, 5th Canadian Division Support...
Pride month message is clear: diversity and inclusion make us stronger – LCol J.P. Nguyen, CFB Shilo
June 2, 2026
June is Pride Month, and it is honoured at CFB Shilo, with diversity and inclusion making us stronger, said Lieutenant-Colonel J.P. Nguyen at a flag-raising on Base, June 2, with Master Warrant Officer Darlene Skinner assisting in raising the colours. (Photo: K-J...
75th Anniversary of Battle of Kapyong commemorated at CFB Shilo – home of the heroes
May 1, 2026
Colonel-in-Chief of Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, Madame Adrienne Clarkson, inspects the troop at the 75th Anniversary of the Battle of Kapyong, on April 25 at CFB Shilo, home of 2 PPCLI. (Photo: MCpl Cassidy Moon, DND)K-J MillarShilo Stag Media More...
First World War soldier’s remains identified as Westman CAF member
March 26, 2026
The Department of National Defence and the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) have identified human remains recovered in Loos-en-Gohelle, France, as those of Private Albert Henry Detmold. His identity was confirmed through historical, genealogical, anthropological,...
Flag raising to celebrate and create awareness of Indigenous Two-Spirit LGBTQI+ people
March 23, 2026
The Indigenous Two-Spirit LGBTQI+ flag was raised at CFB Shilo to recognize 2SLGBTQI Indigenous Awareness Day on March 20. (Photo: K-J Millar/Shilo Stag News)K-J MillarShilo Stag Media The Two-Spirit and Indigenous 2SLGBTQI+ flag was raised at CFB Shilo on March 20....
184 new housing units at CFB Shilo to be built on $84M investment foundation
February 25, 2026
CFB Shilo will see 184 new residential housing units constructed with an $84 million investment into CFB Shilo under the new Army modernization plan. (Photo: K-J Millar/Shilo Stag News)K-J MillarShilo Stag Media One hundred and eighty-four new residential housing...
Hercules and howitzers in High Arctic first time training
January 30, 2026
Sergeant Derek Picklyk is seen on the J Model C130 Hercules at Brandon Airport on Jan. 23, loading two M777s, for what he said was the first time with the two guns, in preparation for Operation NANOOK in the High Arctic later in February. (Photo: MCpl Cassidy...
