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Advancing next generation sonar for anti-submarine warfare
Submarines have always been designed for stealth. But thanks to ongoing advancements, modern-day vessels can be particularly difficult to detect...
Evaluating an unmanned asset
For more than a week, the ScanEagle circled silently over a suspected drug trafficker in the Arabian Sea, 1000 feet...
Eradicating maritime blindnessc
“We always speak of ourselves as a country that stretches from sea to sea, to sea … meaning that we...
Into the contested littorals: Navy prepares for complex operational environment
In his recent address at the Navy Monument ceremony, Prime Minister Harper stated that “Canada’s economy floats on salt water.”...
Stealth observers: Refitting the Victoria class submarines
The Royal Canadian Navy’s (RCN) Victoria class submarines stand as the most unappreciated, maligned and misunderstood ships of the fleet:...
Unmanned systems poised for underwater breakthrough
Darrell Dexter had every reason to smile. Just weeks before, Irving Shipbuilding of Halifax had won the rights to negotiate...
Ship shape: Warfare centre models Navy’s next generation
Well before and long after the navy’s new ships under the National Shipbuilding Procurement Strategy take to sea, many of...
The threat below: Tech adds new dimension to underwater warfare
Naval commanders want the same detailed picture of underwater operations their air and land counterparts have long enjoyed. New developments...
A bid to build: Nova Scotia offers strong case for next generation of ships
Since the arrival of the navy to our shores in 1910, Nova Scotia has been at the heart of Canada’s...
Model consultation: Shipbuilding strategy delivers refreshing changes
As the shipyards vying for two large contracts under the National Shipbuilding Procurement Strategy (NSPS) put the final touches to...