Translation of "us army civil affairs command " (English → French) :

In terms of the money that was actually available to me as a Task Force Commander for civil affairs, I wish I had more, quite frankly.

These included the efficiency and cost-effectiveness that could be achieved by making greater use of the army reserves themselves; the need to include reservists in the overall planning process; the need for more realistic training standards; the recognition of civilian qualifications in determining rank and trade progression; the need for training resources to be allocated to army reserve units, including equipment and training areas, courses, and funding; the recognition of the important link that the Canadian Forces provide to ...[+++] the individual communities in which they are located; the preservation of the regimental system as the most viable means of meeting all of our military and civil requirements; the leadership and command of the army reserves; and finally, the unit establishments, the administration, and the funding of the reserves.

Col Sean Henry: Just an add-on from an army point of view and also going back to Mr. O'Reilly's question, I'd like to assure him that the RMA, the revolution in military affairs, is very much in the mind of the army commander.

27. Welcomes the opening on 26 January 2009 of the first ever trial at the ICC, against Thomas Lubanga of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), and notes that it represents the first trial in the history of international criminal law to see the active participation of victims in the proceedings; in that context, urges the ICC to intensify its outreach efforts with a view to engaging communities in countries in crisis situations in a process of constructive interaction with the ICC, designed to promote understanding and support for its mandate, to manage expectations and to enable those communities to follow and understand the international criminal justice process; welcomes the cooperation of the DRC in the transfer of Thomas Lubanga, G ...[+++]ermain Katanga and Mathieu Ngudjolo to the ICC; however, deplores the fact that the ICC warrant for the arrest of Bosco Ntaganda has not yet been executed, and calls on the upcoming meetings of the General Affairs and External Relations Council to demand the immediate arrest and surrender of Bosco Ntaganda to the ICC; notes with concern that the already volatile situation in the DRC has recently been further destabilised by new attacks by the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA), which brutally massacred at least 620 civilians and abducted more than 160 children between 24 December 2008 and 13 January 2009 in northern DRC; therefore emphasises the need to arrest LRA commanders as a matter of urgency, as demanded in Parliament's resolution of 21 October 2008 on the indictment and bringing to trial of Joseph Kony at the International Criminal Court ; notes with concern that the ICC warrants for the arrest of four members of the Lord's Resistance Army in Uganda have still not been executed;