by K-J | 13 Nov 2022 | History
They dies unnoticed in the muddy trench,Nay God was with them, and they did not blench,Filled them with holy fires that naught could quenchAnd when he saw their work on earth was doneHe gently called to them my sons, my sons.— verse on Douglas cenotaph Jules...
by K-J | 11 Nov 2022 | History
Pte Bill May and his brother Harold spent many months honing their infantry skills at Camp Hughes before going overseas to be part of the Battle of Vimy Ridge in April 1917. During his military training, Pte May wrote many postcards which he sent to family in the...
by K-J | 11 Nov 2022 | News
Drone aerial visual of the Automatic Grenade Launching System (AGLS) range in the RTA and a gated access road captured by acting RTA manager Rob Shearer. Stag Special CFB Shilo continues to improve its capabilities as a leading Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) training...
by K-J | 31 Oct 2022 | CAF/DND
2PPCLI conducted day and night live fire exercises in the Base’s RTA in late October. 3 Cdn Div image tech MCpl Brandon Liddy spent time with the infantry as they honed their fighting skills during daylight as well as in darkness using tactical...
by K-J | 28 Oct 2022 | News
While preparing for Op REASSURANCE and deployment to Latvia in December, B Bty soldiers from 1RCHA conducted a danger close mission as part of Ex PATRICIA WOLVERINE at 3 Cdn Div Support Base Det Wainwright training area. These same soldiers also participated in a live...
