ADSE 2025: Industry and Government Focused Like Never Before
Celebrating its 15th year, ADSE has become known as a key meeting point for industry and government leaders as well key decision makers from across the aerospace sector.
Volume 31 Issue 4
Canadian Sovereignty is on Thin Ice – Arctic Sovereignty
Canadian sovereign territory is being challenged while the traditional and historic North American alliance system that Canada has come to depend on is unravelling.
THE CAF’S SUPPLY CHAIN CHALLENGE: PT 2
THE CAF’S SUPPLY CHAIN: This Op-Ed examines how to address critical supply chain challenges that directly impact the CAF.
Why Canada Needs Amphibious Assault Ships
The procurement of an amphibious assault ship capability is a vital part of national strategy that would allow the CAF to rapidly project and sustain strategic power at home and abroad.
ODPs: The Make-or-Break Factor in CPCSC Compliance
ODPs are variables within ITSP.10.171 controls that must be explicitly defined by each organization.
STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP – When Protocols Bypass the Chokepoint
“Strategists, defence analysts, and institutional leaders must not mistake absence of confrontation for irrelevance. These systems are bypassing it and its sovereign-dependent corporations, platforms, and banks.”
MCDV REPLACEMENT – COASTAL SHIFT
CDR asked its writer, Richard Nghiem, to explore some of the options available to Canada and the RCN. Here is our report.
Defence Business – Strategic Change for Resiliency and Adaptation
Here are four key considerations when developing a change management playbook that will be necessary in the defence transformation.
VICTORIA BELBIN – EXECUTIVE VIEWPOINT – ACADA
As part of CDR’s annual Atlantic Canada themed issue, we asked Ottawa Bureau Chief, James Careless, to speak to Victoria Belbin, President & CEO of ACADA.
FLAG OFFICER REVIEW – Royal Canadian Navy
In this, the latest edition of CDR’s Flag Officer Review, we are pleased to profile the men and women charged with the responsibility of leading Canada’s Navy.
Mr. Carney Goes to Brussels – Defence Insider
Canada’s intention to participate in the Re-Arm Europe initiative is a case in point. The partnership is a bold step toward making Canada less dependent on our southern ally and more integrated into a broader network of like-minded democracies.
Maple Reinders – Defence Infrastructure
Maple Reinders has grown far beyond Fred J. Reinders’ basement to become an award-winning construction services company that offers creative solutions in ICI (Industrial, Commercial, and Institutional) buildings and environmental construction.
Naval Suppliers Summit
CDR has invited executives from a select group of key suppliers to weigh in on what capabilities their respective companies have on offer for current and future Naval requirements.
Exercise TRIDENT FURY – CDR EMBEDDED
CDR embedded with the Forces aboard HMCS Regina, during Exercise TRIDENT FURY, to gain insight into the operations of the at sea Task Group.
INVISIO T7 headset for the CAF
The CAF uses the INVISIO T7 headset and the INVISIO V60 tri-com control unit. The INVISIO T7 is a submersible, rugged and lightweight hearing protection headset that provides wearers with 28 dB SNR hearing protection.