One of the military's simplest procurement projects ... given DND's failure to deliver on something as basic as a sleeping bag suitable for a Canadian winter. In a statement, DND said 3 PPCLI ...

The sleeping bags were not suitable “for typical Canadian winter conditions nor the extreme cold of Alaska,” per the note. Arctic military affairs expert and University of Calgary professor ...

Rucksacks and sleeping bags are currently issued to all Canadian Army recruits both in the regular and reserve forces. (Cpl. Peter Ford/DND) Chenard said the military is procuring new equipment ...

A recent story in the Ottawa Citizen reported that the stocks on the new Canadian Ranger rifles are cracking and need to be replaced. For those not familiar with the Canadian Rangers, this force is ...

Actually, a lot of Canadian military equipment can be found in ... 7,000 helmets, 735 sleeping bags and 100 tents. Sorry for the inconvenience: Candidates explain why they are part of Longest ...

The Canadian government spent $1.6 million to ship $5 million worth of surplus tents, sleeping bags and other military goods last August to Ukraine, according to figures obtained by the Ottawa ...

One of the military's simplest procurement projects ... given DND's failure to deliver on something as basic as a sleeping bag suitable for a Canadian winter. In a statement, DND said 3 PPCLI ...

Or sign-in if you have an account. New sleeping bags for the Canadian Army — that came with a price tag of more than $34 million — cannot withstand harsh winter weather, according to an ...

The Canadian Army’s recently-issued General Purpose Sleeping Bag System (GPSBS ... an expert in Arctic military affairs. “You test to make sure that the new kit works, because it does ...

The general unsuitability of the new sleeping bag system has prompted ... if they should have just gone to Canadian Tire," said Huebert, an expert in Arctic military affairs.

The general unsuitability of the new sleeping bag system has prompted the Department ... "I wonder if they should have just gone to Canadian Tire," said Huebert, an expert in Arctic military affairs. ...