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SKILL ARMS COMPETITION [1 record]

Record 1 2008-06-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Military Exercises
  • Weapon Systems
CONT

With approximately 250 soldiers from 33 Canadian Brigade Group (33 CBG) converging on the Burwash training area and the threat of a major snowfall looming, this year's skill-at-arms competition was shaping up to be an event most of the competitors would remember and talk about for their entire careers.

Key term(s)
  • skill at arms competition

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exercices militaires
  • Systèmes d'armes
CONT

C'est sous la menace d'une forte chute de neige qui se dessinait à l'horizon que 250 soldats du 33e Groupe-brigade du Canada (33 GBC) se dirigeaient vers le secteur d'entraînement de Burwash, pour ce qui promettait d'être un concours d'habilité au maniement des armes dont tous les participants parleraient pour le reste de leur carrière.

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