CAF/DND
Defence spending reduced by $2.5 billion over next three fiscal budgets
Deputy Minister Bill Blair and Chief of Defence Staff General Wayne Eyre issued a joint statement on March 1, acknowledging the Department of Defence, as the largest organization in the federal government, has a significant role to play in helping to "reduce spending...
Special Envoy to Military Affairs increases communication pathways to Govt. on tour of CFB Shilo
Special Envoy to Military Affairs, MLA for Waverly, David Pankratz climbs on top of an armoured vehicle to inspect the interior as show by Lieutenant-Colonel Jesse Van Eijk, of 2 PPCLI, on Feb. 9. (Photo: K-J Millar/Shilo Stag News)K-J MillarShilo Stag News Breaking...
CAF to participate in largest NATO exercise in decades – STEADFAST DEFENDER 2024
Members of Canadian Special Operations Fores Command conduct pre-mission training for Exercise STEADFAST DEFENDER 2024 in Petawawa, Ontario, on January 16, 2024. (Photo: supplied)K-J MillarShilo Stag News OTTAWA, DND - The Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) will participate...
Diverse voices should be celebrated says top Defence Team at start of Black History Month
Black History Month Image for 2024/Image du Mois de l'histoire des Noirs pour 2024K-J MillarShilo Stag News Acknowledgement that more action is needed to uphold the just and equal treatment of Black members of the Defence Team came in a joint statement from the Deputy...
CAF and DND prompted to lock up office security in heed of Security Awareness Week 2024
All CAF And DND departments are mandated to forward good security practices, sharing them government-wide in the annual event held during the second week of Februray. (Image:supplied)K-J MillarShilo Stag News The Director General Defence Security (DGDS) is prompting...
Master Sailor presented award coin at Chief Professional Conduct and Culture visit to CFB Shilo
Chief Petty Officer 1st Class, Line Laurendeau of Chief Professional Conduct and Culture (CPCC) presented an award coin to Master Sailor Chandra Burke for her dedication to several committees and forwarding worthy causes around CFB Shilo. (Photo: K-J Millar/Shilo Stag...
Chief of Defence Staff, General Wayne Eyre announces summer retirement
Chief of Defence Staff, General Wayne Eyre, announced his summer retirement in a statement to CAF members and civilian personnel on Jan. 12 after three years in the position. (Photo: supplied)K-J MillarShilo Stag News Chief of Defence Staff, General Wayne...
New Eagle mascot soars to commemorate Air Force centennial – it just needs a name
A new Eagle mascot is set to soar the Royal Canadian Air Force centennial commemorations to great heights in 2024 - Eagle just needs a name. (Image supplied)By Canadian Forces Newspaper Association Unveiling the Royal Canadian Air Force's New Eagle Mascot: A Symbol of...
Reflection on Middle East, honour and remembrance are key messages
Deputy Minister of Defence Bill Matthews and Chief of Defence Staff General Wayne Eyre issued a joint message on the eve of Remembrance Day. Photo: K-J Millar/Shilo Stag NewsK-J MillarShilo Stag News Reflection on the recent events in the Middle East and conflicts...
3rd Div. Command team addresses deployments, 3 Ps and budget constraints during 1st CFB Shilo visit
Commander of 3CDSG, Col. Robbin Dove is greeted by Lt.-Col. David Cronk at the colonel's first visit to CFB Shilo on Oct. 19. Photo K-J Millar/Shilo Stag NewsK-J MillarShilo Stag News The Commander of 3rd Canadian Division Support Group (3CDSG), addressed army and...
