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@CanadianForces
Canadian Armed Forces
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The 2025 CAF Imagery Contest is now open for submissions, running until October 15. 📸 Capture the spirit of the community and share your photos for a shot at incredible prizes. Find all the contest details: https://t.co/iD2WPW0dIx
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@CanadianForces
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In 2002, the unit received the Commander-in-Chief Unit Commendation, a rare honour recognizing extraordinary service and sacrifice. 3/3
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@CanadianForces
Canadian Armed Forces
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What began as a mission to enforce a ceasefire quickly escalated into 16 hours of fierce combat, remembered as one of the hardest-fought actions for Canadian troops since the Korean War.  2/3
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@CanadianForces
Canadian Armed Forces
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On this day in 1993, Canadian soldiers of the 2nd Battalion, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, stood their ground in the Medak Pocket of Croatia, while serving as part of the United Nations Protection Force. 1/3
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The National Veterans’ Week Speakers Program launches soon! Invite a CAF speaker to your Veterans’ Week events. CAF members: Share your story. Inspire youth. Contact: DNDRemembrance.SouvenirMDN@forces.gc.ca
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@CanadianForces
Canadian Armed Forces
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Join our webinar to learn more about joining the CAF in combat operations and safety and emergency services roles, and discover career opportunities as a Gunner, Aerospace Control Operator, or Military Police: https://t.co/kXOgxCoNzP
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@CJOC_COIC
Canadian Joint Operations Command
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News Release - Canadian Armed Forces Member Located Deceased in Latvia on Operation REASSURANCE
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Canadian Joint Operations Command
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On Operation NANOOK-TUUGAALIK, HMCS William Hall has been operating with Allies and partners such as @FrenchForces @bundeswehrInfo @Forsvarsmin to conduct presence and surveillance operations in the Arctic and its maritime approaches.
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@NationalDefence
National Defence
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Rescue success! 🐋 On Aug. 27, a humpback whale entangled in a fishing buoy and line system in BC’s Strait of Georgia was freed thanks to quick teamwork and collaboration between @CanadianForces and @FishOceansCAN. 🌊👏
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Canadian Joint Operations Command
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Statement from Commander Canadian Joint Operations Command regarding Missing Canadian Armed Forces Member Deployed to Latvia. https://t.co/P5ua7d3wWy
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@NationalDefence
National Defence
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The IDEaS program has launched their Drone surge: Scaling tactical Uncrewed Aerial Systems manufacturing for modern defence challenge. Submit your #DefenceIDEaS to military experts to receive funding. Apply now: https://t.co/BFtcVfuWVo
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@CanadianForces
Canadian Armed Forces
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Today, the Sexual Misconduct Support and Resource Centre launched the 2025 call for applications for the Community Support for Sexual Misconduct Survivors Grant Program. https://t.co/vonI96YaCg
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@CanadianForces
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Australia, Canada, the Philippines, and the United States have completed a Multilateral Maritime Cooperative Activity this week in the Philippines’ Exclusive Economic Zone. https://t.co/Il4zGeUiAi
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From the cockpit of the CC-17 Globemaster III aircraft, Capt Dimen takes the #60Second challenge from Australia on #OpHORIZON. What Australian food does he recommend you try? Find out!
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@CanadianForces
Canadian Armed Forces
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The National Veterans’ Week Speakers Program launches soon! Get ready to invite a Canadian Armed Forces speaker to your Veterans’ Week events. CAF members: Share your story. Inspire youth. Contact: DNDRemembrance.SouvenirMDN@forces.gc.ca
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@CanadianForces
Canadian Armed Forces
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Women can enroll in any Canadian Armed Forces occupation and serve in any environment. Join us for a virtual info session on September 4 at 12:15 p.m. EDT to learn more about our career opportunities and the life and experiences of women in the CAF: https://t.co/xSPB7kk1Jg
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@CoastGuardCAN
Canadian Coast Guard
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💪 @NationalDefence, let’s join forces! Today marks the start of a new chapter as we officially join the Defence team. By working together, we’re boosting Canada’s maritime awareness and strengthening the safety and security of our waters. Learn more: https://t.co/vG47FwdQh3
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@NationalDefence
National Defence
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For years, we’ve worked in collaboration with similar goals. Now, it’s official: @CoastGuardCAN, welcome aboard the National Defence team! ⚓ Let’s continue working together to stand watch and keep Canadians safe. https://t.co/wudNRY7dGX
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@CanadianForces
Canadian Armed Forces
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Join our webinar to speak with recruiters and learn more about how you can join the CAF as a Marine Technician, Vehicle Technician, or Mobile Support Equipment Operator: https://t.co/XSQ0RRyPLL
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@DNDCAF_SMSRC
Sexual Misconduct Support and Resource Centre
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The Fall Informal Peer Support Groups are starting soon! Register by Wednesday, Sept. 10 to join! https://t.co/IzM6xpAArs
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