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The unit, created in 1997, is tasked with gathering intelligence on serious threats to DND and CAF personnel and assets, including extremism, sabotage and organized crime. But 10 separate internal reports since the unit’s inception has raised concerns about resources and policy constraints, calling into question their ability to carry out the job.