Share this Story: Leona Alleslev: A reckoning for the Canadian ForcesLeona Alleslev: A reckoning for the Canadian Forces Following the Tailhook scandal in the U.S., colonels, navy captains, admirals and generals were fired. Try refreshing your browser, or Leona Alleslev: A reckoning for the Canadian Forces Back to video Tailhook laid bare a U.S. military culture gone wrong. They were enabled by the defence minister, who, under the National Defence Act, is responsible for the management and direction of the Canadian Forces. It’s the only option when a prime minister and defence minister fail to lead. National Post Leona Alleslev is a retired captain in the Canadian Armed Forces and the MP for Aurora—Oak Ridges—Richmond Hill.

Source: National Post March 10, 2021 17:03 UTC