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The Canadian Army public affairs branch forwarded a number of photos taken throughout 2017 which they considered among the best images taken by military photographers. I’ve added a few more from the Combat Camera website. Here they are, showing Canadian Army personnel on a variety of exercises or training missions.

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Bombadier Arsenault stacks sandbags as waves crash at a residence affected by flooding in the community of Yamachiche, Quebec, during Operation LENTUS 2017, on Sunday, May 7th , 2017. Photo by: Cpl Nathan Moulton, Imagery Valcartier.

In this picture, members of the 3rd Battalion, Royal 22e Régiment and the 5 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group, took part in helicopter insertions out of a Chinook helicopter from Base Petawawa’s 450 Tactical Helicopter Squadron, during Exercise TAUREAU MOUILLÉ, at Hayes Lake, located in the training areas of Base Valcartier, near Courcelette, Quebec, on 19 June 2017. Sgt Marc-André Gaudreault, Valcartier Imaging Service