NSS UPDATE – Building Sovereignty
The National Shipbuilding Strategy (NSS) is a complex initiative, bringing together government, military, industry and multiple other stakeholders to create a sustainable Canadian shipbuilding industry.
Reports & Features
CANADIAN ARMY – Canadian Army Vehicles Report
CDR breaks down the Canadian Army’s vehicle replacement projects as the Canadian Armed Forces undergoes a period of rejuvenation with force modernization.
CANADIAN ARMY – Army Modernization
Equipping Canada’s Army for conventional warfare in the 21st century
SPACE & COMMUNICATIONS REPORT
When it comes to Canada’s future in military space, the Department of National Defence (DND), the Canadian Space Agency (CSA), industry associations and Canadian space-centric manufacturers/service providers all have their views on what should happen next — although most agree that the federal government needs to take the lead. Here’s what they had to tell CDR for this year’s Space Report.
JOINT FORCE TRAINING – Wargaming
In Volume 29 – Issue 3 of CDR, we introduced readers to the Canadian Joint Warfare Centre (CJWC) whose mandate is to assist the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) in finding ways to operate as a Joint Force.
REPORT ON UNMANNED SYSTEMS – UAV UGV RPAS AUV UAS UUV UMS C-UAS
The companies and procurements driving Canada’s unmanned systems market
REPORT ON TRAINING & SIMULATION – The companies training Canada’s Armed Forces
For this year’s report CDR is spotlighting some of the key players and programs in this space.
SUBMARINE REPORT – Rethinking Nuclear
With Canada now exploring options to replace its ageing Victoria-clas submarines, perhaps it is time to rethink our stance on nuclear.
JOINT FORCE TRAINING – Canadian Joint Warfare Centre
Enabling a more capable and integrated Joint Force
MULTI-MISSION AIRCRAFT – Replacement options for the CP-140
CDR asked Aviation Editor, Joetey Attariwala, to investigate and provide an analysis on all possible replacement options for the venerable CP-140 Aurora. Here is that report.
CYBER SECURITY REPORT – How secure is Canada?
Canadian Cyber Security and the Threats We Face
SPACE – Affordable Earth Observation
Satellogic has the satellites and the advanced image processing technology to help enable and enhance Canada’s space-based capabilities.
NSS UPDATE – Building Canada’s Future Naval Fleet
The National Shipbuilding Strategy (NSS) is a long-term, multibillion-dollar program to renew the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) and Canadian Coast Guard fleets. Announced in 2010, the strategy is meant to provide economic benefits to Canadians while revitalizing Canada’s marine industry.
UNMANNED SYSTEMS REPORT
BY JAMES CARELESS UNMANNED SYSTEMS REPORT Full of Innovative Possibilities US$12 billion: That’s how much the global military