Behind the curtain of Canada’s special forces

Defence Watch

Dave conducts a rare interview with an active operator within Canada’s secretive special forces unit, JTF2. “Jeff” takes Dave inside the world of JTF2, discussing everything from myths surrounding the unit, to what it takes to make it through JTF2’s selection process, to making a bomb out of a pen. Later, Dave talks to retired Lt.-Gen. Mike Day, a former JTF2 commander. Mike and Dave discuss the unit's history and what its future might hold.

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