Getting the best possible “whole of government” outcomes from defence procurement.
TABLE OF CONTENTS 2012 issue 5
The world’s oceans are anything but peaceful, in fact, the seas are more like “the wild west'' these days.
How have women fared in infantry roles over the past decade? Don't even ask, it's a politically incorrect question.
The NATO training missions in Afghanistan have seen a new enemy tactic – NATO trainers are being shot by insurgents who have infiltrated the ranks of ANA and ANP recruits.
Incoming Chief of the Defence Staff, General Tom Lawson, fielded questions after the Change of Command ceremony.
Can unmanned systems help Canada exercise sovereignty effectively and cost-efficiently?
Canada has no defence policy and members of parliament seem disinterested in that fact. The CFDS is out of date, unaffordable and impotent.
Canada needs to take a top down approach to developing an affordable defence policy and defence structure, matching resources with government policy.
The Corruption of Foreign Public Officials Act (CFPOA), which makes it an offence for Canadian companies or individuals to engage in bribery of foreign officials, has only recently been enforced. (by Jennifer Radford)
Has Public Works made the enhanced security strategy screening more invasive than necessary?
Momentum is building for the creation of a Canadian Defence Industrial Strategy – government support in a global market is essential.
Visitors were treated to the latest in technological innovations, naval equipment and services, and of course, shipbuilding.
Are political pundits and financial analysts trying to write off the USA prematurely?
A new book commemorating Canadians who served in the Afghan mission is looking for personal stories.
Despite Afghan corruption, U.S. troops track and account for aid supplies in Afghanistan.
Airbus Military, Boeing, CAE, DCNS, DRS Technologies, Lockheed Martin, MDA, Northrop Grumman, Pelican Products, Pratt & Whitney Canada, Rheinmetall, Textron, Viking Air.
The civil war in Syria is becoming all the more dire and the complexity of this conflict is becoming all too apparent.
Clear policies and strong strategies are the critical links that are repeatedly called for by so many in the defence communities.