Canada Defence Force

[KipPotapych]

Interview with Gen. McKenna discussing F-35s in Canadian Air Forces. A good read.

Canadian NORAD Commander's View On Future F-35 Fighter Force

Maj. Gen. Chris McKenna offers exclusive insights into what opportunities and challenges the F-35A will bring to his commands.

www.twz.com

 

[John Fedup]

Interview with Gen. McKenna discussing F-35s in Canadian Air Forces. A good read.

Canadian NORAD Commander's View On Future F-35 Fighter Force

Maj. Gen. Chris McKenna offers exclusive insights into what opportunities and challenges the F-35A will bring to his commands.

www.twz.com

Saw it earlier and put the link in the RCAF thread.

 

[Big_Zucchini]

Interview with Gen. McKenna discussing F-35s in Canadian Air Forces. A good read.

Canadian NORAD Commander's View On Future F-35 Fighter Force

Maj. Gen. Chris McKenna offers exclusive insights into what opportunities and challenges the F-35A will bring to his commands.

www.twz.com

He's trying to say "We need the F-35" but just can't utter these words.

 

[John Fedup]

He's trying to say "We need the F-35" but just can't utter these words.

Yep, no point as doing so would be a career ender. Interesting push by TWZ on F-35 readiness to which the general replied no issues wrt this by US F-35 bases he visited. Commenting on GAO reports by US generals is probably a career ender as well.

 

[KipPotapych]

^ When one would think speaking the mind kindda matters and a guy should be able to without consideration for consequences. Politics and emotional satisfaction, as I quoted the Belgian in another threat.

 

[John Fedup]

^ When one would think speaking the mind kindda matters and a guy should be able to without consideration for consequences. Politics and emotional satisfaction, as I quoted the Belgian in another threat.

The GoC is his employer. Speaking your mind in the private sector will often result in blowback from your employer.

 

[KipPotapych]

^ Indeed. I do not blame the man, to be sure, but the system. Dare I say, an individual of his rank in the private sector would be talking sense without (fear of) repercussions… until they are proven wrong that is.