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A collection of the most recent Army News stories about activities within LFWA.

Explosive experts prepare for different IED threats. Explosive experts prepare for different IED threats
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Monday, November 23, 2009

Gagetown, NB – Explosive experts act out potential counter-IED scenarios during re-certification.

Survival training equips soldiers for wilderness. Survival training equips soldiers for wilderness
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Monday, November 23, 2009

Valcartier, QC – Soldiers learn to build shelter, find food and water in the bush.

360° camera provides enhanced training, intelligence 360° camera provides enhanced training, intelligence
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Thursday, November 19, 2009

Gagetown, NB – Camera records all angles at once, allowing viewers to "live in the situation."

Soldiers train to improve small arms skills on firing range Soldiers train to improve small arms skills on firing range
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Tuesday, July 28, 2009

Chilliwack, BC – Troops practice shooting at targets at Land Force Western Area small arms camp.

Forward observers, artillery give troops fire support Forward observers, artillery give troops fire support
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Friday, June 26, 2009

Suffield, AB – Task Force 3-09 trains for deployment with the help of forward observers and artillery.

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