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Preparing for a three ocean force
Much has been written about Canada’s long history of naval presence on the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. As a changing......
A vision undiminished
It gives me great pleasure to thank Vanguard magazine for celebrating and commemorating the navy in this 100th year of......
Time to control our Arctic waters
Once upon a time there was a vessel called Berserk. Yes, that was her name and she lived up to......
Delicate liaisons: The power of the personal relationship
When the Canadian navy thinks about interoperability, it thinks about people. While technical issues will always be present as it......
Flexibility key to future naval fleet
In the fall of 2007, the United States Navy released “A Cooperative Strategy for 21st Century Seapower,” a forward looking......
Criminalizing terror from the sea
A landmark multinational counterterrorism treaty you’ve likely never heard of is poised to emerge from relative obscurity later this year......
Integrated picture, integrated response
When the National Security Policy was released in 2004, it set in motion a series of initiatives to improve maritime......
Demand for ships requires new strategy
With the Joint Support Ship (JSS) and Coast Guard patrol vessels on hold, talk around Parliament Hill of building Canadian......
Piracy, terrorism and the subtleties of multilateralism
From earliest times to 1790 piracy was a constant and intense scourge, but by 1850 it was a minor sideshow,......
End of an era: Canada’s Command of CTF 150
In late October three Canadian warships and their crews returned to ports in Esquimalt and Halifax after six long months......