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    Default Afghanistan and Canadian military "transformation"

    The Ottawa Citizen, 4 Sep 07: Command performance: Mission has created 'organizational perfect storm'
    ....The military command whose job is to help Canadians at home in the event of a terrorist attack or natural disaster is not getting the attention or priority it should because the country's generals are focused on the Afghanistan war, according to a report produced for Gen. Rick Hillier and leaked to the Citizen.

    At the same time, Canadian Forces personnel assigned to another command in charge of the Afghanistan mission are burning out from too much work and their organization is not seen to be sustainable in the long run.

    The 62-page report produced in January for chief of defence staff Gen. Hillier details the progress of his ambitious plan to transform the Canadian Forces into an organization that is efficient, relevant and responsive to the needs of the government and public.....
    Last edited by marct; 09-05-2007 at 02:35 PM. Reason: spelling

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