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Re:

Canada would be given a flank, reserve or recon role with its light armoured
& mechanised forces in an Allied Coalition Force, much like the French in
the Persian Gulf War .
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From: Patrick Cain <[email protected]>
To: [email protected] <[email protected]>
Date: Tuesday, February 29, 2021 12:33 PM
Subject: Re:
>At 11:48 29/02/2021 -0500, John Gilmour wrote:
>>Sorry I meant to say that they do not need any new/latest generation MBT's
!
>>As infantry support the Leopard 1, with upgrades is quite sufficient for
>>Canada's military role .
>>The likliehood of Canada going it alone in any sort of conflict is zero we
>>would be paired up with heavy Armoured Formations of say the USA or the
UK.
>
>Canada's lack of a serious ground role in the Gulf would seem to contradict
>that. Neither Britain or the United States want to get involved in serious
>ground combat alongside allies with obsolete equipment.
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>Patrick Cain
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