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Canadian Landpower | Mobilization & Modernization Conference

Canadian Landpower | Mobilization & Modernization Conference

The Centre for Military, Security and Strategic Studies hosts the Canadian Landpower | Mobilization & Modernization Conference, examining the future role of the Canadian Army in a rapidly changing security environment.

March 26-27, 2026 

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