CanadianAlly is an electronic newsletter maintained by the Canadian Embassy in Washington, DC, designed specifically for an American audience. It presents a comprehensive look at defence and security issues from a variety of key sources. The intent is to give American citizens a better sense of the scope of Canada’s role in North American and Global Security and the War on Terror.
Ottawa, Ontario, July 16 — The Government of Canada announced it is acquiring the fifth generation Joint Strike Fighter F-35 aircraft to contribute to the modernization of the Canadian Forces, while bringing significant economic benefits and opportunities to regions across Canada.
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Ottawa, Ontario, June 23 — General Walt Natynczyk, Chief of the Defence Staff, issued the following statement: General Petraeus is a highly experienced commander and I look forward to his leadership of the 2,800 Canadian Forces men and women serving in Afghanistan.
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