Cliff Kenyon The Command Team from 4 Wing Cold Lake has returned from visiting troops deployed in Romania with glowing reports of success. 4 Wing Commander Col Dave Moar made the trip to visit troops deployed from 4 Wing with CWO Rémi Nault. “CWO Nault and I could not be more proud of the enhanced Air Policing operation in Romania and thankful for the sacrifices of our deployed members and their families,” said Moar, backRead More

The Courier Lately, it has seemed as if staff members at 4 Wing Military Family Resource Centre Society (MFRCS) have been preparing for a long trip.But they aren’t going anywhere. Instead, they have been busy preparing packages for 4 Wing members who are about to be deployed to Romania. It’s all part of Operation Reassurance. It’s not a new task. It’s a job handled last winter by 3 Wing in Bagotville and by 4 WingRead More

JOY SMITH Canada’s Air Task Force (ATF)-Romania has completed its four-month deployment with the North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s (NATO’s) enhanced Air Policing in Romania. ATF-Romania is the air component of Operation Reassurance, Canada’s contribution to NATO’s assurance and deterrence measures in Central and Eastern Europe. “The Canadian Armed Forces has been actively participating alongside our NATO Allies in measures to maintain security and stability in Central and Eastern Europe,” said Lieutenant-General Michael Rouleau, Commander CanadianRead More

DND The Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) is sending approximately 135 CAF personnel and five CF-18 Hornets to Constanta, Romania, to participate in NATO enhanced Air Policing from September to December 2018. This mission is part of Operation REASSURANCE, Canada’s contribution to NATO assurance and deterrence measures in Central and Eastern Europe. During this deployment, the CF-18 Hornets will augment the Romanian Air Force’s air policing capabilities. NATO enhanced Air Policing has been part of itsRead More

The Courier 4 Wing Commander Col Paul Doyle and 409 Squadron Chief Warrant Officer Gary Falardeau flew to Romania last week to visit personnel serving on Air Task Force-Romania (ATF-R). Their itinerary took them to Mihail Kogalcineanu airport, home of Romanian Air Force’s 57th Airbase where the Canadian camp for ATF-R is established. They also visited the 86th Air Base near Borcea, and met with officials in Bucharest. Col Doyle and CWO Falardeau met withRead More