Canadian ace Billy Bishop (William Avery Bishop, VC, CB, DSO & Bar, MC, DFC, ED) had 72 confirmed kills in #worldwar I many of them in a #sopwith SE5a, a great combat aircraft that was as easy to fly as the Camel was difficult. https://t.co/2bNS8fZM9G
Along with being deployed in international ops like the British SAS and America's Delta Force the Canadian special operations force JTF2 also participates against domestic threats. #SpecialOps#Military
When the Canadian Rangers group was first established the dog sled was an important means of transportation. Now they put thousands of miles on snowmobiles. https://t.co/v2pvCKtRZO
#military#militarythriller
To fool the Soviets both British and American authorities stated that the Type XI U-Cruiser never got off the drawing board. But it did, and this behemoth was on its way to New York to deliver a breath-taking payload. https://t.co/TfzoA2Q2V0
#uboat#dasboote
Between May 26 and June 4, 1940 over 328,000 Allied troops, mostly British, were saved from annihilation or imprisonment by German forces when a flotilla of small boats from England came to the rescue. #militarythriller#Military
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The Chinese build an island in the Beaufort Sea north of Alaska, setting off a chain of events that set into motion special ops forces from two nations and the “wardens of the north,” the Canadian Rangers. #thriller#thriller military
The Canadian Rangers, featured prominently in my book "Ice Paradise," are a part of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) Reserves working in remote, isolated and coastal regions of Canada.
Their motto is ‘Vigilans,’ meaning ‘The Watchers.’
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For the past ten years China has been actively building islands in the South China Sea and declaring a maritime boundary around them. My new novel "Ice Paradise" explores this possibility in the Arctic where China wants to exert its power. (Available on Amazon June 1st)
The main character in my new novel “Ice Paradise,” Warrant Office Clint Davis, served with Canada’s elite special ops team, JTF2, as a sniper during the campaign to eradicate ISIS in Iraq in 2017. JTF2 sniper teams worked with American operatives. https://t.co/v2pvCKtRZO
Since the beginning of the Cold War in the late 1940's the Canadian Rangers have been the eyes and ears of NORAD in the far northern regions of Canada.
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