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<blockquote data-quote="Independiente17" data-source="post: 73784" data-attributes="member: 177">Defence minister wants arctic port by 2007, pledges arctic army schoolFri Jul 14, 6:04 PMIQALUIT, Nunavut (CP) - Federal Defence Minister Gordon O'Connor says he hopes to know by the end of the year where to build an arctic deep-water port.O'Connor also says he's considering a winter warfare school at Resolute, Nunavut, and is looking to improve Canada's northern naval capability.That not only hampers military operations - the Canadian navy must now refuel in Greenland - it also inhibits Nunavut's economic development.The community of Iqaluit has floated port plans of its own, but O'Connor said the proposed facility would be too small to meet military requirements.O'Connor also repeated pledges for an increased military presence in the Arctic. Surveillance from the air will be increased, he said, as will sovereignty patrols across the ice and tundra.&quot;I want the navy, the army and air force operating up here so that our airspace, our waters and our land are all under the control of the Canadians so there's no question that if people went through our land, air or water they follow our laws,&quot; O'Connor said.&quot;It's all part of sovereignty.&quot;As part of his trip, O'Connor also visited Resolute, a High Arctic community on Cornwallis Island, where military officials propose a northern warfare school - something that's long been on the army's wish list.O'Connor quien es un almirante retirado,ha recivido ,la Luz Verde,para re-equipar las Fuerzas Armadas Canadiense ,despues de la DIFICIL Y SANGRIENTA MISION EN KANDHAJAR EN AFGANISTAN,DONDE LAS FUERZAS CANADIENSES, SE ENCONTRARON SIN HELICOPTEROS Y CON VEHICLE EN TAN POBRE ESTADO DE MANTENIMIENTO ,LO CUAL LE HA PERMITIDO A LOS TALIBANES INFLIGIRLE A CANADA MAS DE 50 BAJAS EN 3 MESES DE LUCHA.(Muertos y heridos).</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Independiente17, post: 73784, member: 177"] [B][U]Defence minister wants arctic port by 2007, pledges arctic army school [/U][/B] Fri Jul 14, 6:04 PM [B][U]IQALUIT, Nunavut (CP) - Federal Defence Minister Gordon O'Connor says he hopes to know by the end of the year where to build an arctic deep-water port. O'Connor also says he's considering a winter warfare school at Resolute, Nunavut, and is looking to improve Canada's northern naval capability. [/U][/B] That not only hampers military operations - the Canadian navy must now refuel in Greenland - it also inhibits Nunavut's economic development. [U]The community of Iqaluit has floated port plans of its own, but O'Connor said the proposed facility would be too small to meet military requirements. [/U] O'Connor also repeated pledges for an increased military presence in the Arctic. Surveillance from the air will be increased, he said, as will sovereignty patrols across the ice and tundra. "[B]I want the navy, the army and air force operating up here so that our airspace, our waters and our land are all under the control of the Canadians so there's no question that if people went through our land, air or water they follow our laws," O'Connor said. "It's all part of sovereignty." [/B] As part of his trip, [U]O'Connor also visited Resolute, a High Arctic community on Cornwallis Island, where military officials propose a northern warfare school - something that's long been on the army's wish list.[/U] O'Connor quien es un almirante retirado,ha recivido ,la Luz Verde,para re-equipar las Fuerzas Armadas Canadiense ,despues de la DIFICIL Y SANGRIENTA MISION EN KANDHAJAR EN AFGANISTAN,DONDE LAS FUERZAS CANADIENSES, SE ENCONTRARON SIN HELICOPTEROS Y CON VEHICLE EN TAN POBRE ESTADO DE MANTENIMIENTO ,LO CUAL LE HA PERMITIDO A LOS TALIBANES INFLIGIRLE A CANADA MAS DE 50 BAJAS EN 3 MESES DE LUCHA. (Muertos y heridos). [/QUOTE]

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