Military Readiness

• Blunt talk on military challenges is a ‘good thing,’ retired defence chief says

  Retired Canadian military commanders say its a good thing current leadership is talking about resource and personnel challenges, and add that there is no easy fix.

  Politics

  Jan 7
  
• Military recruiting issues in West raise challenges for defending democracy: defence chief

  Gen. Wayne Eyre said he worries that Canada's military is not ready for the challenges the future holds as the global security situation continues "deteriorating."

  Canada

  Jan 29, 2023
  
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• ‘History will tell’ if Canada’s military facing new decade of darkness: defence chief

  "History will tell," said Chief of the Defence Staff Gen. Wayne Eyre in an interview with The West Block's Mercedes Stephenson, airing in full on Sunday.

  Canada

  Jan 28, 2023
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• Is Canada’s military ready for the challenges ahead? ‘No,’ says defence chief

  Readiness issues have left Canada's Chief of the Defence Staff Gen. Wayne Eyre feeling 'concerned,' he told 'The West Block' host Mercedes Stephenson in an interview, aired Sunday.

  Canada

  Jan 27, 2023
• Obesity in southern U.S. states poses threat to national security: study

  U.S. Army recruits from Southern states are more likely to be overweight and out of shape, and it's hurting military readiness and threatening national security, a new study reveals.

  Health

  Jan 18, 2018