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Colonel Turenne's Quiet Heroism in Crisis | Edmonton News
Canada’s military honors Colonel David K. Turenne with the Meritorious Service Cross for masterfully leading a high-stakes evacuation of 10,000 personnel from Al Udeid Air Base during a volatile Iran-Israel conflict — all while relocating the Combined Air Operations Center to safety in the U.S. Under his command, multinational forces maintained readiness amid escalating threats, showcasing extraordinary diplomacy and logistical brilliance. Though Canada stayed officially neutral in combat, Turenne’s actions reinforced its vital role as a trusted ally. Retired Major General Scott Clancy called…
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