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Politics and Government
EDITORIAL: Hail and farewell to the chiefs
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The article "Hail and Farewell to the Chiefs" from MSN discusses the recent changes in leadership within the Canadian Armed Forces, focusing on the retirement of General Wayne Eyre, the Chief of the Defence Staff, and the appointment of his successor, Lieutenant-General Jennie Carignan. It highlights General Eyre's tenure, marked by his efforts to modernize the military, address cultural issues, and navigate through various operational challenges. The piece also introduces Lieutenant-General Carignan, noting her historic role as the first woman to hold this position, and outlines expectations for her leadership, including continuing the push for cultural change, enhancing operational readiness, and addressing ongoing issues like sexual misconduct and equipment procurement. The article reflects on the significance of these transitions in the context of Canada's military history and the evolving role of the armed forces in national and international security.
Read the Full MSN Article at:
[ https://www.msn.com/en-ca/politics/government/editorial-hail-and-farewell-to-the-chiefs/ar-AA1xtHIp ]
Read the Full MSN Article at:
[ https://www.msn.com/en-ca/politics/government/editorial-hail-and-farewell-to-the-chiefs/ar-AA1xtHIp ]
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