Here are some of James' articles that could provide you with insight about the Canadian Armed Forces in those areas that James had some expertise.
The Hump from Spain to Berlin: Strategic Development of American Military Airlift, 1936-1949. Royal Canadian Air Force Journal published 16 March 2021. Military air power history article on the use of airlift for strategic effect by the United States. http://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2021/mdn-dnd/D12-16-10-1-eng.pdf
Upheaval: How Nations Cope with Crisis and Change, Book Review. Royal Canadian Air Force Journal, published 1 February 2021. A book review on Jared Diamond’s theory of how nations cope with crisis and change. http://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2021/mdn-dnd/D12-16-9-4-eng.pdf
A Trio of European Histories. Canadian Military Journal published 17 October 2020. Book reviews on the three short histories of Europe and how they relate to an understanding of the present. http://www.journal.forces.gc.ca/vol20/no4/page77-eng.asp
Barriers to Women in the Canadian Armed Forces. Canadian Military Journal published 17 October 2020. An article summarizing the state of women employment in the Canadian military and how men in the military need to be part of needed changes. http://www.journal.forces.gc.ca/vol20/no4/page20-eng.asp
A Tough Time for Search and Rescue in Canada. Airforce Magazine Volume 43 No. 4. This article builds on an Airforce Magazine issue celebrating search and rescue in Canada and it outlines the difficulties of the RCAF's 1950s rescue organization. https://www.rcafassociation.ca/the-magazine/archives/
Book review in CMJ Vol. 18, No. 4. Canadian Military Journal published 24 October 2018. A review of "The Uses and Abuses of History" by Margaret MacMillan, which is an interesting outline of how nations have misused history over the decades. http://www.journal.forces.gc.ca/vol18/no4/page84-eng.asp
Becoming a No-Fail Mission. Lulu/James Pierotti published 25 September 2018. Using operational examples of the Canadian rescue system in action, this previously untold history describes the origins of SAR history in Canada. http://www.lulu.com/shop/james-pierotti/becoming-a-no-fail-mission-the-origins-of-search-and-rescue-in-canada/ebook/product-23816481.html
In Need of Rescue: Canadian Search and Rescue Policy. Canadian Military Journal published 1 December 2017. Canadian Search and Rescue (SAR) policy was formalized in 1986 with the National SAR Program, but flawed with gaps in policy causing problems still today. http://www.journal.forces.gc.ca/vol18/no1/page23-eng.asp
Charting a Different Course. Royal Canadian Air Force Journal published 1 November 2017. The Royal Canadian Air Force was a reluctant leader of Canadian search and rescue, but by the late 1950s, the RCAF accepted the role and turned the capability into a renown and effective system. http://www.rcaf-arc.forces.gc.ca/en/cf-aerospace-warfare-centre/elibrary/journal/2017-vol6-iss3-summer.page
A Tactical Silver Lining in a Horrifying Storm: Canadian Airlift in Rwanda, 1994. Royal Canadian Air Force Journal published 1 December 2016. Canada's Air Force provided essential tactical airlift that kept Major-General Romeo Dallaire and his UNAMIR troops in Rwanda throughout the crisis to save thousands of lives. http://www.rcaf-arc.forces.gc.ca/en/cf-aerospace-warfare-centre/elibrary/journal/2016-vol5-iss1-05-a-tactical-silver-lining-in-a-horrifying-storm.page
Simple Changes, Strategic Gain: The Case for Personnel Recovery in Canada. Canadian Military Journal published 1 December 2016. The military version of search and rescue, personnel recovery, is poorly understood and insufficiently implemented in the Canadian Armed Forces. This article makes the case for policy and training improvements in Canada's military. http://www.journal.forces.gc.ca/Vol17/no1/page25-eng.asp
Reluctant to Rescue: The RCAF and the Search and Rescue Mandate 1939-1959. Royal Military College of Canada published 1 March 2016. This master’s thesis explored the origins of air/sea rescue and search and rescue (SAR) in Canada. http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/obj/thesescanada/vol2/OKR/TC-OKR-903.pdf