CF-18, Anti-Bribery and Cyber Forensics
I just returned from the 2018 Canadian Armed Forces Outlooks hosted by the Canadian Association of Defence and Security Industries (CADSI), held recently in Ottawa. This is CADSI’s second largest event after CANSEC. The buzz and excitement at this conference were indeed uplifting to see as the government unfolds its defence policy – Strong, Secure, Engaged. The sessions were...
February/March issue: Marine Fuels, Maritime Domain Awareness and C4ISR
Recently, I had the opportunity to network with many leaders from the military and industry at our 4th annual C4ISR and Beyond event that was held in Ottawa on January 30th. Engaging with some of the top experts on C4ISR in Canada was indeed an insightful experience, one that expands your grasp of the magnitude of C4ISR, while at...
Dec/Jan 2018 issue: Cyber, Data and C4ISR
Over the past few months, I have been collaborating with a few prominent figures from the military and industry in defining our theme and agenda for C4ISR and Beyond 2018. I’m excited to announce that we have a sterling lineup in place for this upcoming event that will delve into the theme of Beyond Sensors. Over the past few...
Oct/Nov 2017 issue: Canada’s next submarine
For almost a decade, Vanguard has the unique opportunity to partner with DEFSEC Atlantic. DEFSEC Atlantic is the second-largest defence event in Canada that is held each year in Halifax, Nova Scotia. With what started out as a small show, DEFSEC has grown into an event that attracts over 1,000 people every year from Canada and beyond. At the...
Aug/Sep 2017 issue: Costing for CSC
Canada is planning to build 15 Surface Combatants starting in the early 2020s, to replace the aging fleet of the Iroquois and Halifax-class warships. As companies are putting the final touches on their bids for the Canadian Surface Combatant (CSC) program, we have decided to focus a significant portion of this issue on the costing for this long awaited...
