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Tanks for the Lesson: Leopards, too, for Canada

Tanks for the Lesson: Leopards, too, for Canada

by | Jun 18, 2014 | After-Action Reviews, Alliances, Americas - Other, Canada, Contracts - Intent, Europe - Other, Field Innovations, Germany, Issues - Political, Pre-RFP, Spotlight articles, Support & Maintenance, Support Functions - Other, Tanks & Mechanized, Training & Exercises, Transformation, Warfare - Lessons

Leopard 2A6M CAN(click to view full) Canadian Forces took some of the lessons re-learned during Operation Medusa in Afghanistan, directly to heart. Canada’s DND: “The heavily protected direct fire capability of a main battle tank is an invaluable tool in...