Defence Team News - November 5 2025
Defence Team News - November 5, 2025
Now on the Maple Leaf
- This Veterans' Week, join the conversation and show you remember
- 2025 Remembrance Day Sentry Program participants announced
- How do we identify unknown soldiers? The CAF's forensic anthropologist explains
Messages for the Defence Team
- Message from Michael Sabia, Clerk of the Privy Council and Secretary to the Cabinet
- Smarter, modernized, cloud-hosted security screening: The Personnel Security Processing System launching November 17
- Join the Canadian Army Blood and Plasma Donation Team in collaboration with Canadian Blood Service (open to all)
- Ombudsman recognizes members of Defence community with the 24th Liz Hoffman Memorial Commendation
- Defence Research and Development Canada's snapshot provides a unique look at the work done in our research centres
- Directorate of Materiel Policy and Procedures strengthens cyber security across defence procurement
- Cyber Materiel Assurance Program: Strengthening naval systems against cyber threats
- Recent amendment to Defence Administrative Orders and Directives (DAOD):
- Can you solve this week's Defence Team Word Puzzle?
- Check out the Judge Advocate General Annual Report 2024-2025
CAF Employees
- Be heard, make an impact: Complete the CAF Health Survey today
- Governor General to invest 60 members of the CAF into the Order of Military Merit
DND Employees
- The Accessibility Passport is now available in a digital format
Leadership Corner
- Find talent at career events
The Maple Leaf
- The hidden cost of tobacco
- Warrant Officer Francine Rozon: A life of service, health, and excellence
- Canadian Forces Artists Program deploys artists from current cohort; Call for artists for Group 12 now announced
- CAFCYBERCOM boosts NATO cyber resilience at CyberChess 2025
- Under Australia's winter sun, Canada shows up big for Exercise TALISMAN SABRE 2025
- From the Arctic to the Indo-Pacific, the Arctic and Offshore Patrol Vessel demonstrates its global reach
- His Majesty's Canadian Ship (HMCS) Ville de Québec raises money for charity
Upcoming Events
- November 17-21: Artificial intelligence in support of official languages: A symposium not to be missed
Videos
- More than fabric: every morale patch tells a story
Digital Learning
- November 27: Webinar: Managing your money
- The Torch – The CAF Self-Development Learning Hub: What's new this week?
Events and Commemorations
- November 5 - 11: Veterans' Week
- November 8, 1944: Second World War: Battle of the Scheldt
- November 8: National Indigenous Veterans' Day
- November 10, 1917: First World War: Battle of Passchendaele ends (4,000 Canadians died, nearly 12,000 wounded)
- November 11: Remembrance Day
- November 11, 1918: First World War: Armistice signed, ending the war
For more information, please visit Canadian Heritage and Veterans Affairs Canada.
In case you missed it
- DT News on TML - October 28
- DT News on TML - October 21
- DT News on TML - October 16
- DT News on TML - October 7
- DT News on TML - October 1
- DT News on TML - September 23
- DT News on TML - September 16
- DT News on TML - September 9
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