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Canadian Defense Minister David McGuinty told a Senate defense committee on April 27 that Ottawa has not set a timeline for deciding whether to...
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Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Canada’s aging CF-18 fleet is on the up, it seems, with the Royal Canadian Air Force finally moving to bolster its legacy fighters with...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
When the Royal Canadian Air Force announced it was opening a competition to replace its aging CF-18 fighters in 2017, the need was to...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
“I hate talking about combat drills when the U.S. Navy lost, and many times, lost aircraft carriers in simulations. But, hey, you only learn...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
The Canadian fighter jet debate has evolved from a procurement challenge into a high-stakes standoff over national sovereignty and the future of NORAD. As...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Summary and Key Points: Canada has started making advance payments tied to “long-lead” components for 14 additional F-35 fighters, framing the move as a...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
The legend of the HMCS Okanagan—and its sister ships in the Oberon class—remains a cornerstone of asymmetric naval history. During the Ocean Venture 1981...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Summary and Key Points: Canada’s military readiness is at a crossroads as Prime Minister Mark Carney reviews the Lockheed Martin F-35 contract amid escalating...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Summary and Key Points: Saab’s JAS 39 Gripen began as Sweden’s Cold War response to replacing the Draken and Viggen, shaped by the need...