REGIONAL REPORT – Ontario
Ontario is home to some of the most influential companies operating within Canada’s defence and aerospace industry. Here is CDR’s annual regional report.
Volume 30 Issue 5
UNCREWED SYSTEMS – Drone Wars
From air, land and maritime, civil and military applications, discover how technological innovations in the uncrewed systems market are shaping the future of defence operations.
CDR ONE-ON-ONE – Brigadier-General C.I. Oberwarth
CDR sit down with Brigadier-General Oberwarth, Commander of the Army’s 4th Canadian Division (4 Cdn Div) and Joint Task Force (Central). Here is that conversation.
CDR EMBEDDED – Exercise Silver Arrow
CDR’s Senior Staff Writer, Joetey Attariwala, traveled to Latvia to cover Exercise Silver Arrow, a 2-week capstone training event which serves as the Combat Readiness Evaluation (CREVAL).
EXECUTIVE VIEWPOINT – Al Meinzinger
We met with Al Meinzinger, the former Commander of the RCAF, and the newly appointed President of Boeing Canada, for a wide-ranging discussion about service to country, transition to industry, and priorities for Boeing Canada.
INDUSTRY PROFILE – Rheinmetall Canada
Here’s the latest on Rheinmetall Canada’s networked training solution and an update on the company’s innovative uncrewed systems.
INDUSTRY FOCUS – Calian: 21st Century Military Training
For decades now, Calian Group (Calian) has been helping to train the CAF for all aspects of battle. Training is one of the four pillars of Calian’s business, along with healthcare, information technology, and space.
UNCREWED SYSTEMS REPORT
Canadian companies are leading the way in innovation, manufacturing, and execution. Here is our annual report on the companies and procurements driving Canada’s uncrewed systems market.
TECHNOLOGY PROFILE – CAE Defence & Security
CAE is pushing the limits of simulation-based training with its new prodigy simulator which harnesses the power of gaming technology.
DEFENCE PROCUREMENT – ADGA Group
ADGA Group is challenging the government on newly introduced procurement requirements that exclude some of Canada’s most hardworking individuals – veterans.
COVER STORY: thyssenkrupp Marine Systems Submarines
tkMS is the manufacturer of cutting-edge submarines which the company will compete for the Canadian Patrol Submarine Project (CPSP).
TRAINING & SIMULATION REPORT
We examine the T&S priorities for the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF); and speak with some of the companies delivering T&S support to the CAF. Here is our report.
FEATURE INTERVIEW: Steve Boivin
CDR recently spoke with Lieutenant-General Steve Boivin, the new Commander of the Canadian Joint Operations Command (CJOC).