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CAF develops child soldier doctrine

Stewart Downing, March 3, 2017 3 min read

The Canadian Armed Forces Joint Doctrine Note (JDN) 2017-01 Child Soldiers was developed following discussions with Senator Romeo Dallaire on his direct experiences with child soldiers

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Irving defends hiring practice following outsourcing controversy

Stewart Downing, March 2, 2017 3 min read

Indeed, any number of Canadian industries occasionally are forced to hire abroad when domestic talent just cannot be sourced, says Irving.

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ICEAA Canada workshop tackles data-driven analysis techniques

Stewart Downing, March 1, 2017 1 min read

The intensive program also provides ample opportunity for professionals from government, industry, as well as various academic cost communities to interact and exchange views in an open and friendly venue.

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Canadian ground troops in Europe get new commander

Stewart Downing, February 28, 2017 3 min read

More than 1070 Canadian soldiers have deployed as part of Operation Reassurance since the first rotation in May 2014.

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Boeing disputes former RCAF commanders seeking cancellation of Super Hornet purchase

Stewart Downing, February 27, 2017 4 min read

Operating and supporting an interim fleet of Super Hornets would be an expensive proposition, with cost estimates ranging from $5-$7 billion, according to retired RCAF commanders

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Shoddy Share Services Canada IT work impacting RCMP operations

Stewart Downing, February 27, 2017 4 min read

"If a major crime or incident were to occur during an outage of these systems, then the results could be catastrophic." - RCMP Commissioner Bob Paulson

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Norman caught in ‘bureaucratic crossfire’ says high-profile lawyer

Stewart Downing, February 24, 2017 2 min read

Vice-Admiral Mark Norman “looks forward to being cleared and unequivocally denies any wrongdoing," according to lawyer Marie Henein.

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Leonardo files legal challenge to Airbus FWSAR contract

Stewart Downing, February 23, 2017 3 min read

the C295-W “is unfit to safely perform certain key search and rescue tasks and missions required by Canada," says Team Spartan.

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Coast Guard commissioner moves up to senior defence position

Stewart Downing, February 23, 2017 2 min read

Newly appointed Coast Guard Commissioner Jeffrey Hutchinson will speak at Vanguard's upcoming Shipbuilding Technology Forum in Ottawa.

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Super Hornet to play key role in 2ist Century Net-Centric warfare

Stewart Downing, February 23, 2017 8 min read

Sensors, enhanced situation awareness, rapid target assessment and distributed weapon assignment are the thing in the air combat of the information age

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Industry Support to the Reconstruction and Modernization of the Canadian Armed Forces

Contracts for the vessel life extension of Canadian Coast Guard ships Martha L. Black and Leonard J. Cowley granted

Kraken Secures $1.1 Million Worth of Synthetic Aperture Sonar Orders

Bombardier Defense and General Dynamics Mission Systems-Canada Forge Partnership to Provide Canada’s Multi-Mission Aircraft

Pioneering Networked Combat Solutions for Multi-domain Operations

Commemorating the 78th Anniversary of the Battle of the Atlantic with the Royal Canadian Navy

Author: Stewart Downing

CAF develops child soldier doctrine

Irving defends hiring practice following outsourcing controversy

ICEAA Canada workshop tackles data-driven analysis techniques

Canadian ground troops in Europe get new commander

Boeing disputes former RCAF commanders seeking cancellation of Super Hornet purchase

Shoddy Share Services Canada IT work impacting RCMP operations

Norman caught in ‘bureaucratic crossfire’ says high-profile lawyer

Leonardo files legal challenge to Airbus FWSAR contract

Coast Guard commissioner moves up to senior defence position

Super Hornet to play key role in 2ist Century Net-Centric warfare

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