Canada’s BGen Denis Thompson to lead Multinational Force
Brigadier-General Denis Thompson, the current commander of Canadian Special Operations Forces Command, has been named Force Commander for the Multinational...
Cyclone still circling
If Sikorsky is worried about the fate of the S-92 Cyclone, it wasn’t letting on during a conference call with...
General Dynamics delivers deployable acoustic replay system for CP-140 Auroras
The Canadian Armed Forces have accepted the first of three deployable fast-time analysis systems from General Dynamics Canada for the...
The worm’s role in green munitions
In an ongoing effort to address a technological problem, the National Research Council of Canada (NRC) has been working in...
General Dynamics and Colt Canada team on smartphone technology for rifles
On the eve of Soldier Systems showcase in Ottawa, General Dynamics Canada and Colt Canada announced a partnership to network...
RCAF exercises close air support at Serpentex
The Royal Canadian Air Force got up close and personal with ground troops during close air support exercises with other...
The legend of the first special service force
With the Canadian government expected to refresh its Global Engagement Strategy in 2014, there are interesting implications for Canadian Special Operations...
Rheinmetall MAN selected for Scandinavian truck deals
One company in the running for the Canadian Army’s Medium Support Vehicle System-Standard Military Pattern program recently won a major...
Interfacing the physical and virtual worlds
Training in a simulated environment is the way of the future. While it will never completely replace the invaluable live...
Auditor’s report applauds NSPS process but challenges shipbuilding budgets
For those anticipating yet another scathing critique of government defence procurement, the Auditor General’s fall report on government shipbuilding was...