From Minister Hellyer to General Hillier • NATO Transformation

From Minister Hellyer to General Hillier • NATO Transformation

ON TRACK Conference of Defence Associations Institute • L’institut de la conférence des associations de la défense Winter/Hiver, 2005 Volume 10, Number 4 DND Photo: Master Corporal Robert Botrill/Photo MDN: Caporal Chef Robert Botrill • From Minister Hellyer to General Hillier • NATO Transformation: Canada’s Contribution, by General Rick Hillier • La Militarisation des espaces nationaux • Our National Interests: What’s Worth Fighting For? PROMOTING INFORMED PUBLIC D EBATE ON NATIONAL SECURITY AND DEFENCE - PROMOUVOIR UN DÉBAT PUBLIC ÉCLAIRÉ SUR LA SÉCURITÉ ET LA DÉFENSE NATIONALES ON TRACK Conference of Defence Associations Institute (CDAI) Board of Directors Mr. Keith Ambachtsheer Adm (Ret’d) John Anderson Dr. David Anido Lgén (Ret) Charles H. Belzile Dr. David Bercuson Mrs. Kathleen Birchall Dr. Douglas Bland VAdm (Ret’d) Nigel Brodeur Mr. Thomas Caldwell LGen (Ret’d) Bill Carr Dr. Jim Carruthers Gen (Ret’d) John de Chastelain Dr. John Scott Cowan Lgén (Ret), The Hon Roméo A. Dallaire, Senator The Hon Barnett Danson Mr. Dan Donovan RAdm (Ret’d) Gord Edwards Mr. Pete Fisher Col (Ret’d), The Hon John Fraser Dr. Jack Granatstein Dr. Frederick Jackman Mgén (Ret) Claude Lafrance MGen (Ret’d) Reg Lewis Col (Ret’d) Brian MacDonald LGen (Ret’d) Donald (Pablo) Mackenzie MGen (Ret’d) Lewis MacKenzie The Hon Roy Maclaren BGen (Ret’d) W. Don MacNamara VAdm (Ret’d) Dan Mainguy Gen (Ret’d) Paul Manson (Chairman) Mr. John Noble The Hon David Pratt M. Jean-Sébastien Rioux Mr. David Scott The Hon Hugh Segal, Senator Col (Ret’d) Ben Shapiro Mr. G. Hamilton Southam LGen (Ret’d) Jack Vance Mr. John Watts Gen (Ret’d) Ramsey Withers Donor Patrons of CDAI Donateurs Patrons de l’ICAD Mrs. Kathleen Birchall - Mr. Pete Fisher - Brigadier-General (Ret’d) W. Don Macnamara, OMM, CD, MA, DMilSc General (Ret’d) Paul Manson, OC, CMM, CD, BSc, DMS - Mr. David E. Scott - Mr. G. Hamilton Southam, OC, BA, LLD Colonel J.H. Turnbull, OMM, CStJ, CD FCIP - Mr. Keith Ambachtsheer PROMOTING INFORMED PUBLIC DEBATE ON - PROMOUVOIR UN DÉBAT PUBLIC ÉCLAIRÉ SUR NATIONAL SECURITY AND DEFENCE LA SÉCURITÉ ET LA DÉFENSE NATIONALES ON TRACK Contents Contenu The Conference of Defence Associations is a non-governmental, non- From the Executive Director profit organization. It restricts its aim to one specific area - defence issues. CDA expresses its ideas and opinions and utilizes its political Colonel Alain Pellerin..........................................................................2 rights to influence government defence policy. It is the most senior and Le Mot du Directeur Exécutif influential interest group in Canada’s pro-defence community. Defence Le colonel Alain Pellerin......................................................................2 issues are brought to the public’s attention by analysis and informed NATO Transformation: Canada’s Contribution discussion through CDA’s Institute. General Rick Hillier ..........................................................................6 The CDA Institute implements CDA’s public information mandate. NATO Command Structure: Rearranging Deck Chairs? The Institute is a non-profit, charitable agency, dependant on private Lieutenant-Colonel Stephen Mariano..............................................9 donations. See the donor application form in this newsletter. In return, La Militarisation des espaces nationaux donors will receive ON TRACK and other publications for the next 12 months. The CDA Institute is a registered charity and donations to it Colonel Richard Giguère................................................................12 qualify for tax receipts. From Minister Hellyer to General Hillier: Understanding Some of the Fundamental Differences Between the Unification of the The views expressed in ON TRACK are those of the authors. CF and Transformation Brigadier-General Daniel Gosselin and Dr. Craig Stone.................18 Procurement Deferred is Policy Denied Colonel Howard Marsh....................................................................20 Procurement Reform - Why is it so Difficult? Pierre Lagueux.................................................................................23 8th Annual Graduate Student Symposium La Conférence des associations de la Défense est un organisme non- Matthew Gillard..............................................................................25 gouvernmental et à but non-lucratif. Son champ d’expertise se limite In Our National Interests: What’s Worth Fighting For? aux questions de la défense. La CAD exprime ses opinions et ses Richard Cohen and Major-General (Ret’d) CLive Addy............26 idées et se prévaut de ses droits politiques pour influencer le gouvernment en matière de défense. La CAD est le groupe le plus ancien et ayant le plus d’influence au sein de la communité canadienne pro-défense. Our Cover La couverture L’institut de la CAD s’occupe de l’information publique. L’Institut, une agence charitable, à but non-lucratif, est complètement dépendant des Private Will Salikin, from the 3rd Battalion Princess Patricia’s dons reçus. Veuillez donc vous référer au formulaire inclus à ce bulletin. En guise de retour, les donateurs recevront ON TRACK et les autres Canadian Light Infantry (3 PPCLI), provides security cover in publications pendant les 12 prochains mois. L’Institut de la CAD est un Kandahar, Afghanistan. Members of 3 PPCLI serving with the organisme de charité enregistré et tous les dons reçus sont déductibles Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) stopped at various loca- d’impôt. tions in Kandahar city to fill out questionaires presented to a Les points de vues exprimés dans ON TRACK reflètent les vues des variety of Afghans about various issues. The PRT will reinforce auteurs. the authority of the Afghan government in and around Kandahar and help stabilize and rebuild the region./Le soldat Will Salikin, Officers - CDA Institute Officiers - Institut de la CAD du 3e bataillon de la Princess Patricia Canadian Light Infantry, assure la sécurité à Kandahar (Afghanistan). Les membres du President/Président........................................................................... 3e bataillon de la Princess Patricia Canadian Light Infantry qui General Paul D. Manson (Ret’d), OC, CMM, CD Secretary-Treasurer/Secrétaire-trésorier......................................... servent avec l’équipe provinciale de reconstruction (EPR), se Lieutenant-Colonel (Ret’d) G.D. Metcalfe, CD sont arrêtés à divers emplacements à Kandahar pour remplir ExecutiveDirector/Directeur exécutif............................................. des questionnaires présentés à divers Afghans sur une variété Colonel (Ret) A. Pellerin, OMM, CD de sujets. L’EPR renforcera l’autorité du gouvernement afghan à Kandahar et ses environs, et contribuera à stabiliser et à rebâtir la région. Companions of CDAI Compagnons de l’ICAD Colonel John Catto, CD - Colonel J.H.C. Clarry, MBE, ED, CD, QC - Mr. M.G. Corbett Brigadier-General (Ret’d) Duane Daly, O St J, MSM, CD - Mr. John A. Eckersley - Lieutenant-général Richard J. Evraire, CMM, CD Colonel The Honourable John A. Fraser, PC, OC, OBC, CD, QC, LLD - Colonel Ben Shapiro, CM, OStJ, CD Lieutenant-Colonel (Ret’d) Ernest Skutezky, CD, B Comm - Mr. Robert G. Tucker - Lieutenant-General (Ret’d) Jack Vance Lieutenant-Colonel J. Roy Weir PROMOTING INFORMED PUBLIC DEBATE ON - PROMOUVOIR UN DÉBAT PUBLIC ÉCLAIRÉ SUR NATIONAL SECURITY AND DEFENCE LA SÉCURITÉ ET LA DÉFENSE NATIONALES ON TRACK PATRON PRÉSIDENT D’HONNEUR HER EXCELLENCY SON EXCELLENCE THE RIGHT HONOURABLE THE RIGHT HONOURABLE MICHAËLLE JEAN, CC, CMM, COM, CD MICHAËLLE JEAN, CC, CMM, COM, CD GOVERNOR GENERAL OF CANADA GOUVERNEURE GÉNÉRALE DU CANADA Lieutenant-General (Ret’d) Richard J. Evraire, Le Lieutenant-général (Ret) Richard J. Evraire, Chairman of the Conference of Defence Associations Président du conseil de la Conférence des associations (CDA), is pleased to announce that Her Excellency the de la défense (CAD) est heureux d’annoncer que Son Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean has accepted his Excellence la Très Honorable Michaëlle Jean a accepté invitation to become Patron of the CDA. son invitation de devenir Président d’honneur de la CAD. From Rideau Hall we are advised that Her Excellency Rideau Hall nous a avisé que Son Excellence extends her very best wishes for the continued success communique à la CAD ses meilleurs souhaits de succès of the CDA. pour l’avenir. DONATIONS Officer Level Donors to CDAI Donateurs de l’ICAD - niveau d’officier Lieutenant-Colonel (Ret) J.A.Bélanger; Lieutenant-général Charles H. Belzile, CM, CMM, CD; Captain Herbert G. Brookhouse Honourary Colonel James W. Burns, OC, CD; Lieutenant-General (Ret’d) Bill Carr; Lieutenant-General (Ret’d) L.W.F. Cuppens, CMM, CD The Honourable Barnett Danson, PC, OC; Mr. Peter J. Drage; Colonel Douglas A. Fraser (Ret’d); Dr. J.L. Granatstein Brigadier-General James I. Hanson (Ret’d); Lieutenant-Colonel Garth R.S. Husk (Ret’d); Mr. I.D. Isbester; Colonel CHarles R. Keple Mr. Albert Kranenburg; Lieutenant-General (Ret’d) William C. Leach; Major-General (Ret’d) Reginald W. Lewis, CM, CMM, CD Colonel Bentley W. MacLeod, OMM, CD; Mr. Jeff Macleod; Lieutenant-Colonel Markus C. Martin, CD, MD, QHS Colonel (Ret’d) W.J. McCullough ; Colonel (Ret’d) D. Bruce McGibbon; Colonel (Ret’d) Conrad A. Namiesniowski, OMM, CD Captain (N) Charles M. Nicholson (Ret’d); Lieutenant-Colonel (Ret) André Richard; Major-General (Ret’d) N.E. Rodger Brigadier-General (Ret’d) Leslie Rowbottom, OMM, CD, BA, LLM; Lieutenant-Colonel David L. Stinson, CD; Major Miroslaw

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