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A group of 19th century boys defending their position and their honour in a snowball fight with another group of boys on the other side of a wall in a snowy field in winter. A small girl sits on a dog-cart brandishing the Union Jack to keep up morale. In fact, the Union Jack portrayed here is the pre-union flag which was relinquished in 1801. From “Little Folks - A Magazine for the Young” published in 1894 by Cassell & Company Ltd., London, Paris and Melbourne.
Exercise ARDENT DEFENDER 2025, hosted by the Canadian Armed Forces Explosive Ordnance Disposal (CAF EOD) organization, runs October 16–29, 2025, at 5th Canadian Division Support Base Gagetown, New Brunswick. This multinational Explosive Ordnance Disposal exercise enhances interoperability, validates tactics, and strengthens partnerships among allied nations to counter evolving explosive threats and ensure global security and operational readiness.
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L’exercice ARDENT DEFENDER 2025, organisé par l’équipe de neutralisation des explosifs et munitions des Forces armées canadiennes, se déroulera du 16 au 29 octobre 2025 à la Base de soutien de la 5 e Division du Canada Gagetown, au Nouveau-Brunswick. Cet exercice multinational de neutralisation des explosifs et des munitions améliore l’interopérabilité, permet de valider les tactiques et renforce les partenariats entre les pays alliés afin de contrer les menaces explosives en constante évolution et d’assurer la sécurité mondiale et la disponibilité opérationnelle.
Photo: Corporal Samuel Martell
Soldiers with the Observer Coach/Trainer Operations Group, New Jersey Army National Guard, observed Albanian Armed Forces Light Infantry and Kosovo Security Forces conduct live mortar fire training during DEFENDER 25 in Bize, Albania, June 5, 2025. More than 100 Soldiers of the New Jersey Army National Guard participated in the United States’ largest annual U.S. Army security cooperation exercise in Europe May 24-June 11, 2025. While overseas in Albania, the Citizen-Soldiers of the 104th Brigade Engineer Battalion, 44th Infantry Brigade Combat Team; and Observer Coach/Trainer Operations Group, will not only fulfill their own annual military readiness training requirements, they will strengthen NATO interoperability and enhance a nearly 25-year relationship with the Albanian Armed Forces within the State Partnership Program (SPP). (U.S. Army National Guard Photo by Sgt. Michael Hayes)
Exercise ARDENT DEFENDER (Ex AD24), is a Canadian Armed Forces led multinational training exercise taking place at 5th Canadian Division Support Base Gagetown from 17 - 30 October, 2024. Nearly 400 soldiers from nine allied nations: Australia, Austria, Belgium, France, Netherlands, New Zealand, Sweden, United Kingdom, and the United States of America are participating. Ex AD24 bolsters interoperability and collaboration between allied nations to reduce explosive threats.
Photo: Cpl Brad Upshall, 5th Canadian Division Public Affairs
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Exercice ARDENT DEFENDER (Ex AD24), est un exercice d’entraînement multinational dirigé par les Forces armées canadiennes qui se déroule à la base de soutien de la 5e Division du Canada à Gagetown du 17 au 30 octobre 2024. Près de 400 soldats de neuf pays alliés : l’Australie, l’Autriche, la Belgique, la France, les Pays-Bas, la Nouvelle-Zélande, la Suède, le Royaume-Uni et les États-Unis d’Amérique y participent. Ex AD24 renforce l’interopérabilité et la collaboration entre les nations alliées afin de réduire les menaces d’explosion.
Photo : Cpl Brad Upshall, 5e Division des affaires publiques du Canada
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Some memories from the late summer holiday (extended flickr-trip) to the Isle of Wight. Good times, good company and walks by the sea.
WASHINGTON, DC - November 28, 2010: Washington Capitals defenseman John Erskine (#4) defends against a prone Carolina Hurricanes forward Tuomo Ruutu (#15) during their NHL ice hockey game at Verizon Center.
Western grebe (Aechmophorus occidentalis) threatening a nearby conspecific intruding into its nesting terriroty at a shallow lake in central Minnesota.
On the morning of the 13th September, 1645, at Philiphaugh, near Selkirk in the Scottish Borders the forces of Sir David Leslie's Covenanters met and destroyed the Royalist army of the Marquis of Montrose. Montrose was forced to retreat and with him went the fortunes of the Royalist cause in Scotland.
Re-enactment by the Sealed Knot Society and Living History Group on the Philiphaugh battlefield