Canada Strengthens Its Cyber Defences with New Military Command
In a significant move to bolster the nation’s cybersecurity, the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) have officially launched the Cyber Command...
The Canadian Joint Warfare Centre and NATO’s Modelling and Simulation Centre Join Forces
In June 2024, the Canadian Joint Warfare Centre (CJWC) and the NATO Modelling and Simulation Centre of Excellence (M&S COE)...
Galvion Secures Additional Order for Batlskin Caiman Helmets in Canadian DICE Programme
In a significant development for military head protection technology, Galvion, a renowned leader in advanced helmet systems and power management...
Thales Takes Crucial Role in Enhancing Canadian Army’s Land Command Support System
Thales has been chosen as a key subcontractor for General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada (GDMS-C), contributing to the Canadian Army’s Land...
Is a Military Procurement Revolution Inevitable?
After many years of writing papers to encourage real change in how Canada acquires major weapon system platforms for the...
Towards Better Defence Procurement: Rebuilding Trust in Defence Services Contractors
Taking a moment for reflection, 2023 was simultaneously a year of pessimism and optimism. On the one hand, budget cutbacks...
ShipTech 2024 Highlights
On 27 February 2024, Vanguard’s eleventh annual maritime forum, ShipTech Forum 2024, was held in Ottawa, with a theme of...
A Call to Action: Rethinking Fleet Maintenance Strategies
The following is a transcript of the keynote address given this past February by Cmdre Keith Coffen, Director General Maritime...
Canada’s Defence Procurement
With the kind permission of the Naval Association, Vanguard is publishing excerpts of the recent NAC strategic analysis entitled “Canada...
Shaping the Future of Defence: Key Takeaways from the Joint Operations Symposium
Since its inception in 2017, The Joint Operations Symposium (JOS) has sought to lead important conversations on the major challenges...