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Canadian Army Podcast
Canadian Army
Frequency: 1 episode/28d. Total Eps: 68

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Season 6 Preview (S5 E9)
Season 5 · Episode 9
jeudi 29 août 2024 • Duration 01:16
The podcast is taking a little time off and will be back in the fall. Here's a preview of some of the topics that will be covered in season 6.
Feel free to contact Captain Adam Orton with any comments or questions:
Connect with the Canadian Army on social media:
Facebook | X (Twitter) | Instagram | YouTube
Visit Forces.ca if you are considering a career in the Army.
© His Majesty the King in Right of Canada, as represented by the Minister of National Defence, 2024
Law of Armed Conflict (S5 E8)
Season 5 · Episode 8
mercredi 31 juillet 2024 • Duration 21:29
Warfare is far more complicated than throwing some troops with equipment onto a wide-open field and seeing who wins. There are hospitals, homes, factories, and many other things that make decisions exceptionally complicated for both soldiers and the people who live where war happens. Commander Marc-André Vary is a Legal Officer, one of his jobs is to help commanders and soldiers understand how the Law of Armed Conflict applies when there are only seconds to make the right choice.
Feel free to contact Captain Adam Orton with any comments or questions:
Connect with the Canadian Army on social media:
Facebook | X (Twitter) | Instagram | YouTube
Visit Forces.ca if you are considering a career in the Army.
© His Majesty the King in Right of Canada, as represented by the Minister of National Defence, 2024
Army Sergeant Major (S4 E11)
Season 4 · Episode 11
mercredi 26 juillet 2023 • Duration 22:06
The Army Sergeant Major plays a significant role in the lives of all non-commissioned soldiers. But how? Chief Warrant Officer James Smith talks about his role as senior advisor to the Army Commander, lends his perspective on what it takes to be a good leader, plus gives a preview of what’s to come with regards to kit and equipment. He also has advice on how to deal with some of the challenges of being a soldier.
Feel free to contact Captain Adam Orton with any comments or questions:
Meet our host Captain Adam Orton: Bio | Video
Connect with the Canadian Army on social media:
Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTube
Visit Forces.ca if you are considering a career in the Army.
© His Majesty the King in Right of Canada, as represented by the Minister of National Defence, 2023
Counter-Drone Warfare (S4 E10)
Season 4 · Episode 10
mercredi 28 juin 2023 • Duration 28:31
Are we in the Wild West era of drone warfare? The advancement of drone technology is having a big impact on the battlefield - the war in Ukraine is an example. To keep pace, the Canadian Army has been getting help from Defence Research and Development Canada along with industry partners to counter the threat of drone warfare. Jared Giesbrecht, a defence research scientist, explains the challenges our soldiers face and offers clever solutions to detect and defeat enemy drones.
Feel free to contact Captain Adam Orton with any comments or questions:
Meet our host Captain Adam Orton: Bio | Video
Connect with the Canadian Army on social media:
Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTube
Visit Forces.ca if you are considering a career in the Army.
© His Majesty the King in Right of Canada, as represented by the Minister of National Defence, 2023
Paratroopers (S4 E9)
Season 4 · Episode 9
mercredi 10 mai 2023 • Duration 17:05
There is a lot more to being a Paratrooper than jumping out of a plane, Master Corporal Nataniel Bergeron Sénécal can attest to that. He is an instructor and jump master with the 3rd Battalion, Royal 22e Régiment. In this episode he gives insight into the world of a Paratrooper - the training, equipment, tactics, techniques, and more. You may also be surprised by who can be a Paratrooper. **Spoiler alert** It’s not only for members of the Infantry.
Feel free to contact Captain Adam Orton with any comments or questions:
Meet our host Captain Adam Orton: Bio | Video
Connect with the Canadian Army on social media:
Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTube
Visit Forces.ca if you are considering a career in the Army.
© His Majesty the King in Right of Canada, as represented by the Minister of National Defence, 2023
Training Ukrainian Sappers (S4 E8)
Season 4 · Episode 8
mercredi 29 mars 2023 • Duration 22:12
As Russia’s war rages on, Ukrainian soldiers and civilians are facing an explosive threat on the battlefield. A troop of Canadian Combat Engineers have been helping Ukraine mitigate this threat as part of Operation UNIFIER. Lieutenant Jacques Pecora is in Poland and talks about how his team of sappers are teaching Ukrainian soldiers many of the skills they need to survive and thrive.
For more information on Canada’s military support to Ukraine, visit:
Feel free to contact Captain Adam Orton with any comments or questions:
Meet our host Captain Adam Orton: Bio | Video
Connect with the Canadian Army on social media:
Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTube
Visit Forces.ca if you are considering a career in the Army.
© His Majesty the King in Right of Canada, as represented by the Minister of National Defence, 2023
Combat Engineers (S4 E7)
Season 4 · Episode 7
mercredi 8 mars 2023 • Duration 23:52
From breaches to bridges and demolitions to detecting, a Combat Engineer has a wide range of responsibilities to ensure that troops can live, move and fight on the battlefield. Corporal Alana Zanchetta from 5 Combat Engineer Regiment goes into detail about her trade and everything sappers do to help win the fight.
Feel free to contact Captain Adam Orton with any comments or questions:
Meet our host Captain Adam Orton: Bio | Video
Connect with the Canadian Army on social media:
Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTube
Visit Forces.ca if you are considering a career in the Army.
© His Majesty the King in Right of Canada, as represented by the Minister of National Defence, 2023
Disinformation (S4 E6)
Season 4 · Episode 6
mercredi 15 février 2023 • Duration 25:06
Bombs and bullets are not the only threats to our soldiers. Online disinformation is also being used as a weapon, and it’s one they face both on deployment and at home. Dr. Meghan Fitzpatrick and Dr. Dominique Laferrière are social scientists at Defence Research and Development Canada and have done extensive research on the topic. They explain the disinformation ecosystem that affects the military community and give us advice on how to separate fact from fiction.
Here are some online tools that can help you counter disinformation:
https://hapgood.us/2019/06/19/sift-the-four-moves/
https://euvsdisinfo.eu
https://info-radical.org/en/
https://www.getbadnews.com/books/english/
Feel free to contact Captain Adam Orton with any comments or questions:
Meet our host Captain Adam Orton: Bio | Video
Connect with the Canadian Army on social media:
Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTube
Visit Forces.ca if you are considering a career in the Army.
© His Majesty the King in Right of Canada, as represented by the Minister of National Defence, 2023
State of the Army - with the Commander of the Canadian Army (S4 E5)
Season 4 · Episode 5
mercredi 25 janvier 2023 • Duration 32:43
The world’s security environment is in perpetual change and the Canadian Army must adapt to stay relevant and effective. Lieutenant-General Jocelyn Paul talks about expanding the Army’s mission in Latvia, lessons learned from the war in Ukraine, procuring equipment, the Arctic, culture change, training and more.
Feel free to contact Captain Adam Orton with any comments or questions:
Meet our host Captain Adam Orton: Bio | Video
Connect with the Canadian Army on social media:
Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTube
Visit Forces.ca if you are considering a career in the Army.
© His Majesty the King in Right of Canada, as represented by the Minister of National Defence, 2023
U.S. Army Ranger School: A Canadian Perspective (S4 E4)
Season 4 · Episode 4
mercredi 11 janvier 2023 • Duration 18:49
Raids, ambushes, air assault operations and so much more! Ranger School may be the U.S. Army’s most challenging course. Captain Pierre-Alexandre Dufour of 3 R22eR talks about his incredible two-month experience which took him through alligator-infested swampland and over mountains in the process of honing his combat leadership skills.
Feel free to contact Captain Adam Orton with any comments or questions:
Meet our host Captain Adam Orton: Bio | Video
Connect with the Canadian Army on social media:
Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTube
Visit Forces.ca if you are considering a career in the Army.
© His Majesty the King in Right of Canada, as represented by the Minister of National Defence, 2023