Canadian military to train 300,000 public servants in firearms, driving, and drone operations
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Summary
The Canadian military plans to train 300,000 federal public servants in military skills including firearms handling, truck driving, and drone operation as part of a new defense directive to boost military readiness and personnel numbers. This initiative represents a significant expansion of the military's capacity by leveraging existing government employees who would receive military training while maintaining their civilian roles.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledFederal public servants would be trained to shoot guns, drive trucks and fly drones, according to a defence department directive.
Canadian military will rely on an army of public servants to boost its ranks by 300,000
This initiative represents a significant expansion of the military's capacity by leveraging existing government employees
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