Previous issues
History of the Canadian Army Journal
The Canadian Army Journal was first established in 1947 as a professional publication to inform the Army, keep it abreast of new military trends and stimulate interest in military affairs. The first incarnation of the journal was published from 1947 until 1965. With the unification of the Canadian Forces, individual service journals were abolished. In the absence of a dedicated journal for many years after, the Army produced a wide variety of similar publications devoted to concepts, doctrine, training, operational history, lessons learned and specific branches such as the infantry. Then, in 1998, the Chief of the Land Staff authorized the publication of a new Army Doctrine and Training Bulletin, which ran for six volumes before being transformed into the Canadian Army Journal in 2004.
Since Volume 7, the Canadian Army Journal has served as the primary professional peer-reviewed journal for the Canadian Army. In 2007, the journal celebrated the 60th anniversary of its first issue.
The Canadian Army Journal (2004 – present)
- Vol. 20.1, 2023 D12-11-20-1-eng.pdf (PDF, 17.8 MB)
- Vol. 19.3, 2022 D12-11-19-3-eng.pdf (PDF, 24.0 MB)
- Vol. 19.2, 2021 D12-11-19-2-eng.pdf (PDF, 18.7 MB)
- Vol. 19.1, 2021 D12-11-19-1-eng.pdf (PDF, 15.5 MB)
- Vol. 18.2, 2020 D12-11-18-2-eng.pdf (PDF, 10.6 MB)
- Vol. 18.1, 2020 D12-11-18-1-eng.pdf (PDF, 20.4 MB)
- Vol. 17.3, 2017 D12-11-17-3-eng.pdf (PDF, 21.4 MB)
- Vol. 17.2, 2017 D12-11-17-2-eng.pdf (PDF, 14.3 MB)
- Vol. 17.1, 2016 D12-11-17-1-eng.pdf (PDF, 9.6 MB)
- Vol. 16.2, 2016 D12-11-16-2-eng.pdf (PDF, 4.6 MB)
- Vol. 16.1, 2015 D12-11-16-1-eng.pdf (PDF, 4.2 MB)
- Vol. 15.2, 2013 D12-11-15-2-eng.pdf (PDF, 6.7 MB)
- Vol. 15.1, 2013 D12-11-15-1-eng.pdf (PDF, 7.4 MB)
- Vol. 14.3, 2012 D12-11-14-3-eng.pdf (PDF, 8.20 MB)
- Vol. 14.2, 2012 D12-11-14-2-eng.pdf (PDF, 18.1 MB)
- Vol. 14.1, 2012 D12-11-14-1-eng.pdf (PDF, 9.1 MB)
- Vol. 13.3, 2010 D12-11-13-3-eng.pdf (PDF, 9.1 MB)
- Vol. 13.2, 2010 D12-11-13-2-eng.pdf (PDF, 9.4 MB)
- Vol. 13.1, 2010 D12-11-13-1-eng.pdf (PDF, 11.1 MB)
- Vol. 12.3, 2010 D12-11-12-3-eng.pdf (PDF, 13.0 MB)
- Vol. 12.2, 2009 D12-11-12-2-eng.pdf (PDF, 29.3 MB)
- Vol. 12.1, 2009 D12-11-12-1E.pdf (PDF, 3.7 MB)
- Vol. 11.3, 2008 D12-11-11-3E.pdf (PDF, 5.5 MB)
- Vol. 11.2, 2008 D12-11-11-2E.pdf (PDF, 2.7 MB)
- Vol. 11.1, 2008 D12-11-11-1E.pdf (PDF, 3.1 MB)
- Vol. 10.4, 2008 D12-11-10-4E.pdf (PDF, 3.3 MB)
- Vol. 10.3, 2007 D12-11-10-3E.pdf (PDF, 4.6 MB)
- Vol. 10.2, 2007 D12-11-10-2E.pdf (PDF, 7.7 MB)
- Vol. 10.1, 2007 D12-11-10-1E.pdf (PDF, 8.0 MB)
- Vol. 9.3, 2006 D12-11-9-3E.pdf (PDF, 34.0 MB)
- Vol. 9.2, 2006 D12-11-9-2E.pdf (PDF, 2.8 MB)
- Vol. 9.1, 2006 D12-11-9-1E.pdf (PDF, 6.3 MB)
- Vol. 8.4, 2005 D12-11-8-4E.pdf (PDF, 15.7 MB)
- Vol. 8.3, 2005 D12-11-8-3E.pdf (PDF, 8.9 MB)
- Vol. 8.2, 2005 D12-11-8-2E.pdf(PDF, 17.2 MB)
- Vol. 8.1, 2005 D12-11-8-1E.pdf (PDF, 2.2 MB)
- Vol. 7.3-4, 2004 D12-11-7-3-4E.pdf (PDF, 4.0 MB)
- Vol. 7.2, 2004 D12-11-7-2E.pdf (PDF, 1.4 MB)
- Vol. 7.1, 2004 D12-11-7-1E.pdf (PDF, 2.9 MB)
The Canadian Army Journal Index
The Canadian Army Journal Index of Articles 1997-2012 (2nd Ed.) was a special issue that lists all articles of both the Canadian Army Journal and the Canadian Army Doctrine and Training Bulletin that preceded it. It contains listings for all content sorted by volume and number and also by author, providing a useful resource when looking for content from this period.
The Army Doctrine and Training Bulletin (1998-2003)
- Vol. 6, No. 3, 2003 D12-9-6-3E.pdf (PDF, 1.7 MB)
- Vol. 6, No. 2, 2003 D12-9-6-2E.pdf (PDF, 2.3 MB)
- Vol. 6, No. 1, 2003 D12-9-6-1E.pdf (PDF, 3.9 MB)
- Vol. 5, No. 4, 2002 D12-9-5-4E.pdf (PDF, 2.3 MB)
- Vol. 5, No. 3, 2002 D12-9-5-3E.pdf (PDF, 1.0 MB)
- Vol. 5, No. 2, 2002 D12-9-5-2E.pdf (PDF, 0.8 MB)
- Vol. 5, No. 1, 2002 D12-9-5-1E.pdf (PDF, 3.1 MB)
- Vol. 4, No. 4, 2001 D12-9-4-4E.pdf (PDF, 2.0 MB)
- Vol. 4, No. 3, 2001 D12-9-4-3E.pdf (PDF, 1.9 MB)
- Vol. 4, No. 2, 2001 D12-9-4-2E.pdf (PDF, 7.1 MB)
- Vol. 3, No. 4, 2000 D12-9-3-4E.pdf (PDF, 2.3 MB)
- Vol. 3, No. 3, 2000 D12-9-3-3E.pdf (PDF, 1.5 MB)
- Vol. 3, No. 2, 2000 D12-9-3-2E.pdf (PDF, 4.8 MB)
- Vol. 3, No. 1, 2000 D12-9-3-1E.pdf (PDF, 1.2 MB)
- Vol. 2, No. 4, 1999 D12-9-2-4E.pdf (PDF, 4.0 MB)
- Vol. 2, No. 3, 1999 D12-9-2-3E.pdf (PDF, 1.0 MB)
- Vol. 2, No. 2, 1999 D12-9-2-2E.pdf (PDF, 5.8 MB)
- Vol. 2, No. 1, 1999 D12-9-2-1E.pdf (PDF, 0.5 MB)
- Vol. 1, No. 2, 1998 D12-9-1-2E.pdf (PDF, 1.1 MB)
- Vol. 1, No. 1, 1998 D12-9-1-1E.pdf (PDF, 0.6 MB)
Canadian Army Journal (1947-65)
- Vol.19, No.2, 1965 D12-11-19-2-eng.pdf (PDF, 115 MB)
- Vol.19, No.1, 1965 D12-11-19-1-eng.pdf (PDF, 36.9 MB)
- Vol.18, No.3, 1964 D12-11-18-3-eng.pdf (PDF, 63.2 MB)
- Vol.18, No.2, 1964 D12-11-18-2-eng.pdf (PDF, 61.3 MB)
- Vol.18, No.1, 1964 D12-11-18-1-eng.pdf (PDF, 76.4 MB)
- Vol.17, No.3, 1963 D12-11-17-3-eng.pdf (PDF, 171 MB)
- Vol.17, No.2, 1963 D12-11-17-2-eng.pdf (PDF, 66.4 MB)
- Vol.17, No.1, 1963 D12-11-17-1-eng.pdf (PDF, 113 MB)
- Vol.16, No.4, 1962 D12-11-16-4-eng.pdf (PDF, 137 MB)
- Vol.16, No.3, 1962 D12-11-16-3-eng.pdf (PDF, 108 MB)
- Vol.16, No.2, 1962 D12-11-16-2-eng.pdf (PDF, 74.2 MB)
- Vol.16, No.1, 1962 D12-11-16-1-eng.pdf (PDF, 49.5 MB)
- Vol.15, No.4, 1961 D12-11-15-4-eng.pdf (PDF, 149 MB)
- Vol.15, No.3, 1961 D12-11-15-3-eng.pdf (PDF, 124 KB)
- Vol.15, No.2, 1961 D12-11-15-2-eng.pdf (PDF, 73.1 MB)
- Vol.15, No.1, 1961 D12-11-15-1-eng.pdf (PDF, 105 MB)
- Vol.14, No.5, 1960 D12-11-14-5-eng.pdf (PDF, 51.8 MB)
- Vol.14, No.4, 1960 D12-11-14-4-eng.pdf (PDF, 158 MB)
- Vol.14, No.3, 1960 D12-11-14-3-eng.pdf (PDF, 124 MB)
- Vol.14, No.2, 1960 D12-11-14-2-eng.pdf (PDF, 53.8 MB)
- Vol.13, No.4, 1959 D12-11-13-4-eng.pdf (PDF, 57.7 MB)
- Vol.13, No.3, 1959 D12-11-13-3-eng.pdf (PDF, 69.1 MB)
- Vol.13, No.2, 1959 D12-11-13-2-eng.pdf (PDF, 150 MB)
- Vol.13, No.1, 1959 D12-11-13-1-eng.pdf (PDF, 54.4 MB)
- Vol.12, No.4, 1958 D12-11-12-4-eng.pdf (PDF, 58.7 MB)
- Vol.12, No.3, 1958 D12-11-12-3-eng.pdf (PDF, 110 MB)
- Vol.12, No.2, 1958 D12-11-12-2-eng.pdf (PDF, 64.8 MB)
- Vol.12, No.1, 1958 D12-11-12-1-eng.pdf (PDF, 158 MB)
- Vol.11, No.4, 1957 D12-11-11-4-eng.pdf (PDF, 75.2 MB)
- Vol.11, No.3, 1957 D12-11-11-3-eng.pdf (PDF, 186 MB)
- Vol.11, No.2, 1957 D12-11-11-2-eng.pdf (PDF, 123 MB)
- Vol.11, No.1, 1957 D12-11-11-1-eng.pdf (PDF, 174 MB)
- Vol.10, No.4, 1956 D12-11-10-4-eng.pdf (PDF, 208 MB)
- Vol.10, No.3, 1956 D12-11-10-3-eng.pdf (PDF, 143 MB)
- Vol.10, No.2, 1956 D12-11-10-2-eng.pdf (PDF, 138 MB)
- Vol.10, No.1, 1956 D12-11-10-1-eng.pdf (PDF, 150 MB)
- Vol.9, No.4, 1955 D12-11-9-4-eng.pdf (PDF, 65.3 MB)
- Vol.9, No.3, 1955 D12-11-9-3-eng.pdf (PDF, 72.8 MB)
- Vol.9, No.2, 1955 D12-11-9-2-eng.pdf (PDF, 65.2 MB)
- Vol.9, No.1, 1955 D12-11-9-1-eng.pdf (PDF, 60.6 MB)
- Vol.8, No.4, 1954 D12-11-8-4-eng.pdf (PDF, 47.4 MB)
- Vol.8, No.3, 1954 D12-11-8-3-eng.pdf (PDF, 56.8 MB)
- Vol.8, No.2, 1954 D12-11-8-2-eng.pdf (PDF, 137 MB)
- Vol.8, No.1, 1954 D12-11-8-1-eng.pdf (PDF, 122 MB)
- Vol.7, No.3, 1953 D12-11-7-3-eng.pdf (PDF, 56.9 MB)
- Vol.7, No.2, 1953 D12-11-7-2-eng.pdf (PDF, 180 MB)
- Vol.7, No.1, 1953 D12-11-7-1-eng.pdf (PDF, 156 MB)
- Vol.6, No.6, 1953 D12-11-6-6-eng.pdf (PDF, 23.6 MB)
- Vol.6, No.5, 1952 D12-11-6-5-eng.pdf (PDF, 33.8 MB)
- Vol.6, No.4, 1952 D12-11-6-4-eng.pdf (PDF, 36.3 MB)
- Vol.6, No.3, 1952 D12-11-6-3-eng.pdf (PDF, 20.8 MB)
- Vol.6, No.2, 1952 D12-11-6-2-eng.pdf (PDF, 39.3 MB)
- Vol.6, No.1, 1952 D12-11-6-1-eng.pdf (PDF, 17.1 MB)
- Vol.5, No.12, 1952 D12-11-5-12-eng.pdf (PDF, 31.6 MB)
- Vol.5, No.11, 1952 D12-11-5-11-eng.pdf (PDF, 26.8 MB)
- Vol.5, No.10, 1952 D12-11-5-10-eng.pdf (PDF, 39.1 MB)
- Vol.5, No.9, 1951 D12-11-5-9-eng.pdf (PDF, 27.3 MB)
- Vol.5, No.8, 1951 D12-11-5-8-eng.pdf (PDF, 25.4 MB)
- Vol.5, No.7, 1951 D12-11-5-7-eng.pdf (PDF, 22.1 MB)
- Vol.5, No.6, 1951 D12-11-5-6-eng.pdf (PDF, 21.8 MB)
- Vol.5, No.5, 1951 D12-11-5-5-eng.pdf (PDF, 21.5 MB)
- Vol.5, No.4, 1951 D12-11-5-4-eng.pdf (PDF, 22.8 MB)
- Vol.5, No.3, 1951 D12-11-5-3-eng.pdf (PDF, 39.0 MB)
- Vol.5, No.2, 1951 D12-11-5-2-eng.pdf (PDF, 40.0 MB)
- Vol.5, No.1, 1951 D12-11-5-1-eng.pdf (PDF, 38.7 MB)
- Vol.4, No.9, 1951 D12-11-4-9-eng.pdf (PDF, 27.5 MB)
- Vol.4, No.8, 1951 D12-11-4-8-eng.pdf (PDF, 26.4 MB)
- Vol.4, No.10, 1951 D12-11-4-10-eng.pdf (PDF, 34.1 MB)
- Vol.4, No.7, 1950 D12-11-4-7-eng.pdf (PDF, 25.9 MB)
- Vol.4, No.6, 1950 D12-11-4-6-eng.pdf (PDF, 23.5 MB)
- Vol.4, No.5, 1950 D12-11-4-5-eng.pdf (PDF, 22.2 MB)
- Vol.4, No.4, 1950 D12-11-4-4-eng.pdf (PDF, 21.8 MB)
- Vol.4, No.2, 1950 D12-11-4-2-eng.pdf (PDF, 31.0 MB)
- Vol.4, No.1, 1950 D12-11-4-1-eng.pdf (PDF, 30.7 MB)
- Vol.4, No. 3, 1950 D12-11-4-eng.pdf (PDF, 24.6 MB)
Canadian Army Training Memorandum (1941-47)
- No.72, March 1947 D12-30-72-eng.pdf (PDF, 27.9 MB)
- No.71, February 1947 D12-30-71-eng.pdf (PDF, 29.4 MB)
- No.70, January 1947 D12-30-70-eng.pdf (PDF, 38.2 MB)
- No.69, December 1946 D12-30-69-eng.pdf (PDF, 32.1 MB)
- No.68, November 1946 D12-30-68-eng.pdf (PDF, 35.7 MB)
- No.67, October 1946 D12-30-67-eng.pdf (PDF, 48.5 MB)
- No.66, September 1946 D12-30-66-eng.pdf (PDF, 41.9 MB)
- No.65, August 1946 D12-30-65-eng.pdf (PDF, 42.8 MB)
- No.64, July 1946 D12-30-64-eng.pdf (PDF, 46.0 MB)
- No.63, June 1946 D12-30-63-eng.pdf (PDF, 45.3 MB)
- No.62, May 1946 D12-30-62-eng.pdf (PDF, 49.2 MB)
- No.61, April 1946 D12-30-61-eng.pdf (PDF, 37.4 MB)
- No.60, March 1946 D12-30-60-eng.pdf (PDF, 41.5 MB)
- No.59, February 1946 D12-30-59-eng.pdf (PDF, 45.7 MB)
- No.58, January 1946 D12-30-58-eng.pdf (PDF, 43.4 MB)
- No.57, December 1945 D12-30-57-eng.pdf (PDF, 47.5 MB)
- No.56, November 1945 D12-30-56-eng.pdf (PDF, 42.5 MB)
- No.55, October 1945 D12-30-55-eng.pdf (PDF, 37.9 MB)
- No.54, September 1945 D12-30-54-eng.pdf (PDF, 39.8 MB)
- No.53, August 1945 D12-30-53-eng.pdf (PDF, 43.9 MB)
- No.52, July 1945 D12-30-52-eng.pdf (PDF, 47.8 MB)
- No.51, June 1945 D12-30-51-eng.pdf (PDF, 44.2 MB)
- No.50, May 1945 D12-30-50-eng.pdf (PDF, 47.0 MB)
- No.49, April 1945 D12-30-49-eng.pdf (PDF, 51.5 MB)
- No.48, March 1945 D12-30-48-eng.pdf (PDF, 47.5 MB)
- No.47, February 1945 D12-30-47-eng.pdf (PDF, 48.1 MB)
- No.46, January 1945 D12-30-46-eng.pdf (PDF, 44.4 MB)
JADEX Papers
JADEX Papers 6 - Think Clearly. Plan Wisely. Act Boldly.
Colonel Jason Adair, February 2022
JADEX Papers 5 - Intelligence for the Canadian Army in the 21st century: "enabling land operations"
Lieutenant-Colonel J.A.E.K. Dowell, July 2011
JADEX Papers 4 - Campaign authority as a framework in operational design
Lieutenant-Colonel D.J. Lambert, April 2011
JADEX Papers 3 - From the Boers to the Taliban: how Canadian attitudes towards war have changed
Major Tod Strickland, March 2011
JADEX Papers 2 - Modularity and the Canadian Army dispersion, command and building the sum of all parts
Sean Hackett, December 2007
JADEX Papers 1 - Brave new conflicts: emerging global technologies and trends
Regan Reshke, November 2007