Ex-top soldier Hillier fought Taliban, Tories

Political | 206905 hits | Oct 19 4:25 pm | Posted by: DerbyX

Canada's former top soldier waged war on many fronts during his long march to the post of Chief of Defence Staff. But the most intense were the counter-insurgencies waged on Parliament Hill against Conservative officials who wanted him silenced and bureau

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by Guy_Fawkes
Tue Oct 20, 2009 1:41 am
I would love to get a copy of that book.
by Scape
Tue Oct 20, 2009 5:50 am
Leasing Chinook helicopters in January 2008 so that soldiers could travel faster and more safely throughout bomb-laden Kandahar should have taken weeks, but it was eight months before they were flying soldiers in Afghanistan. Troops still don't have access to upgraded tanks that were purchased three years ago, he says.

They'll be ready for the next war.

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