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Canadian Special Operations Forces Command (CANSOFCOM; French: Commandement des Forces d'opérations spéciales du Canada; COMFOSCAN) [3] is a command of the Canadian Armed Forces. It is responsible for all special forces operations that respond to terrorism and threats to Canadians and Canadian interests around the world.
In June 2017, it was reported that a JTF 2 sniper in Iraq had shot and killed an ISIL fighter from a distance of 3,540 metres (2.20 mi), setting a world record for the longest confirmed kill. The shot was taken from a high-rise building using a standard Canadian military issued McMillan Tac-50 rifle, a .50 caliber (12.7×99mm) anti-materiel ...
A state of emergency occurs when any level of government assumes authority it does not generally possess to respond to a crisis. This is done by invoking said authority under specific legislation, and permits the government to expend funds, mobilize forces, or suspend civil liberties.
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Tier 2 may refer to: Tier 2 capital, constituents of a bank's capital requirement; Tier 2 network, a type of Internet service provider; Scaled Composites Tier Two, a human spaceflight program; Tier 2 in the First COVID-19 tier regulations in England, the middle level; Tier 2 in the Second COVID-19 tier regulations in England; Tier II, a data ...
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