Canadian Army

It's Drone hunting season! Canadian soldiers got to practice their counter-uncrewed aircraft system (CUAS) drills with a combination of CUAS technology and good-old shotgun. Warfare evolves, and we're meeting the challenge.

The evaluation confirmed the soldiers’ ability to meet multinational readiness standards while operating as part of a cohesive NATO force. 2/2

Canadian Army soldiers deployed on Operation REASSURANCE took part in Mission Rehearsal OAK RESOLVE, the Multinational Battlegroup’s Combat Readiness Evaluation, in Adazi, Latvia from 20-27 April 2026. 1/2

Through initiatives like Exercise GLOBAL READY, we demonstrate how we secure terrain to ensure Canada and NATO can respond swiftly and prevail in contested environments. 2/2

The Canadian Army delivers readiness through land power by training, posturing, and sustaining forces that are ready to act. 1/2

Strengthening cohesion, leadership, and the overall effectiveness of our forces. Soldiers from 2 Div continued their collective training on Ex MAPLE RESOLVE, a large scale military exercise conducted across Southern Quebec from April 11-24.

The Canadian Army contingent on this exercise highlights Canada's Indo-Pacific Strategy and enhances our presence and relationships in the region. 2/2

Training in the Philippines. Soldiers from 3 PPCLI were in the Philippines for Ex BALIKATAN training alongside members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines, the US Marine Corps and other partners. 1/2

In an increasingly contested threat environment, speed matters: Exercise GLOBAL READY 26 proves Canada can respond decisively, reinforce Allies quickly, and deliver credible deterrence when it matters most.

Clear the trench! Canadian Army Sappers conducted trench clearings drills in Adazi, Latvia as part of their readiness training on Op REASSURANCE. Our soldiers continue to #DeterAndDefend on NATO's Eastern Flank.

On this day in 1951, the Battle of Kapyong began. It was a desperate defence during which our troops had to call in an artillery strike on their own position, but they bravely held the line. #CanadaRemembers.

The Korean War was a defining test for the newly created United Nations. The Battle of Kapyong, which began #OTD in 1951, severely tested Canadian troops and earned them a United States Presidential Unit Citation. #LestWeForget

Today we honour their legacy and sacrifice. #CanadaRemembers 2/2

On the 75th anniversary of the Battle of Kapyong, we remember one of Canada's defining moments of the Korean war. At Hill 677, soldiers of 2 PPCLI held a key defensive position with allied forces, halting a major enemy advance and helping preserve the UN front. 1/2

Joint training like this ensures that operational readiness and technical proficiency are at the highest standard. 2/2

Taking in a prime view of Québec City. Soldiers from 3R22eR, alongside 430 Tactical Helicopter Squadron, recently took part in a rappel training exercise at the Citadel de Québec. 1/2

It's great to see gunners from 1 RCHA take advantage of the beautiful Canadian landscape for Adventure Training in BC. This kind of training tests physical and mental fitness, and it builds personal resilience and strong unit cohesion.

Operational readiness and fitness is every soldier's responsibility. On April 2nd almost 400 soldiers from 2 CMBG came together to complete their FORCE Test, helping to ensure that they are ready to be called upon whenever they may be needed.

Using the reconnaissance capabilities of a GPUAS allows crews to reduce the time assets are exposed to threats while executing recovery operations. 2/2

Evolving our capabilities to meet current realities. Soldiers from the Multinational Logistics Unit on Op REASSURANCE conducted a tactical recovery trial that integrated the use of a General Purpose Uncrewed Aerial System (GPUAS). 1/2