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Urgent Statement on Haiti Type: Statement Minister of Defence Siobhan Richmond takes to the dispatch box of the house of commons. "Mr Speaker, I wish to provide a brief update in regards to the Canadian lead intervention in Haiti. Whilst on routine patrol in the Caribbean, the Canadian...

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Hostile Contact The air surrounding 1 Platoon quickly filled with the whizzing and crackling of small arms fire. The men hugged the walls of the park as their own machine gunners begun to return fire back at the incoming positions. Along the road behind them, the BV206s's opened fire with...

The government of Haiti have sent the following Zak “Sébastien Lecornu, Thank you for your offer of support. My government itself no longer exists. Our security situation is deteriorating. Never the less,We would be glad to accept your offer of medics and aircraft to assist with our...

As the convoy approached Port-Au-Prince, the marines checked and loaded their weapons ready for a possible confrontation. The area of Cité Soleil was Haitis poorest area, gripped into the clutches of drugs and organised crimes. Government officials had declared this area a no go area. The...

Across Haiti, Canadian helicopters were now delivering vital supplies into remote villages and towns. Vital medical supplies were being delivered whilst critically and severely ill casualties were brought to the bases medical centre for treatment. 2 Griffons manned by 2 pilots, 2 gunners, a...

<table class="fc_block_personnel"><tr><td>Country</td><td>Canada</td></tr><tr><td>Personnel Quantity</td><td>800</td></tr><tr><td>Unit Cost</td><td>8,000,023.00</td></tr><tr><td>Completion Date</td><td>Sun, 23 Jan 2022 </td></tr><tr><td>Total...

The transfer from ship to shore was now completed. Marines boarded onto the vehicles as they made the short trip to Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-prince. Upon their arrival, the forces begin to assembly a main operating base. The main terminal is converted into barracks...

At the airport, the aircraft touch down. Engineers dismount and get to work on ensuring the runway, taxiways and buildings are structually safe as well as erecting a large perimeter fence using HESCO barriers, the Super Stallion returns to Intrepid to pick up the equipment needed using...

The first aerial photos of Port-au-Prince were coming in from the RCAF helicopter high above the country. Widespread devastation was observed. Infrastructure, schools, homes and government buildings all fell victim to the earthquake. Telecomunications, water and electricity remained down across...

The 4 Griffons of Special Operations Aviation Squadron swoop into the horizon of the airport. With skill and precision, the 4 helicopters come to a graceful landing on the airport runway before the soldiers jump out into defensive positions around the perimeter of the aircraft. The unit officer...

The fleet has just left the channel of Haiti and Jamaica when a urgent order came through, to assist and support the Haitian response to the earthquake that had just decimated the country. The crews onboard the vessels had felt the shockwave travelling through the sea. It was decided that...