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<br /> THE<br /> S-80<br /> NAVANTIA LOOKS TO<br /> REPLACE CANADA’S AGING<br /> SUBMARINE FLEET<br /> Volume 2380/Issue 24 Price $134.95<br /> Publications Mail Agreement Number 40792504<br /> INSIDE THIS ISSUE<br /> FEATURE INTERVIEW<br /> VAdm Topshee<br /> Commander of the RCN<br /> FLAG OFFICER REVIEW<br /> INDUSTRY PROFILE<br /> Seaspan<br /> NAVY MODERNIZATION<br /> REGIONAL REPORT<br /> Atlantic Canada<br /> <br /> 52 CONTENTS<br /> AUGUST 2024<br /> VOLUME 30 • ISSUE 4<br /> DEPARTMENTS<br /> 22 |<br /> 66<br /> 28 |<br /> 41 |<br /> 52 |<br /> 100<br /> COVER THIS ISSUE<br /> The S-80 from Navantia<br /> THE<br /> S-80<br /> TI L<br /> L I FL<br /> Volume 2380/Issue 24 Price $134.95<br /> Publications Mail Agreement Number 40792504<br /> NAVAN A OOKS O<br /> REP ACE CANADA S AG NG<br /> SUB<a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 1" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=1"> THE S-80 NAVANTIA LOOKS TO REPLACE CANADA’S AGING</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 2" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=2"> </a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 3" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=3"> 52 CONTENTS AUGUST 202</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 4" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=4"> VIGILANCE (noun): the action or state of keeping </a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 5" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=5"> Building a future we can all trust</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 6" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=6"> HOW CAN WORKING TOGETHER SET US APART? For genera</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 7" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=7"> NTENTS UST 2024 ME 30 • ISSUE 4 RES ATURE INTER</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 8" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=8"> FOR THOSE WHO WORK ON THE WATER. </a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 9" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=9"> Canada’s largest military In-Service Support comp</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 10" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=10"> LETTER From the Editor Peter A. K</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 11" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=11"> Canada’s Expert in Submarine Support For over </a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 12" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=12"> FEATURE INTERVIEW VICE-ADMI ANGU TOPS COMMAND </a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 13" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=13"> E VAdm Topshee walks across the brow</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 14" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=14"> CDR: Admiral Topshee, thank you for joining me to</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 15" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=15"> </a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 16" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=16"> VAdm Topshee (then a Rear-Admiral) speaks to the </a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 17" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=17"> Marine Systems The world of naval technology fro</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 18" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=18"> VAdm Topshee (front & center) presented deserving</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 19" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=19"> Whoever builds that submarine, we need to ma</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 20" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=20"> VAdm Topshee celebrates the start of construction</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 21" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=21"> DISCOVER MORE</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 22" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=22"> NAVAL Suppliers Summit A SELECT GROUP OF CONTRA</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 23" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=23"> BABCOCK CANADA CREATING A SAFE AND SECURE WORLD T</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 24" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=24"> BMT CANADA CLARITY FROM COMPLEXITY of providi</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 25" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=25"> GENOA DESIGN INTERNATIONAL on dozens of co</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 26" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=26"> L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES CELEBRATING OVER 40 YEARS</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 27" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=27"> thyssenkrupp MARINE SYSTEMS CANADA STRENGTH WITH </a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 28" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=28"> FLAG OFFICER REVIEW Pro ling Senior Of cers of th</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 29" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=29"> VICE ADMIRAL RANK VICE-ADMIRAL A.I. TOPSHEE, OMM</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 30" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=30"> VICE-ADMIRAL RANK VICE-ADMIRAL S. BISHOP, CMM, CD</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 31" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=31"> </a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 32" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=32"> Born in Ottawa, ON, in March 1969, Commodore Hopp</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 33" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=33"> Bridging audio, data and power INVIS</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 34" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=34"> REAR-ADMIRAL C.A. ROBINSON, OMM, CD COMMANDER MAR</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 35" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=35"> </a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 36" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=36"> REAR-ADMIRAL S.M. WADDELL, MSM, CD DEPUTY COMMAND</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 37" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=37"> COMMODORE M. BOWEN, CD DEPUTY J3 US INDO-PACIFIC </a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 38" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=38"> Commodore Trevor MacLean enrolled in the Regular </a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 39" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=39"> COMMODORE M.B. MULKINS, OMM, CD RESERVE SPECIAL A</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 40" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=40"> COMMODORE S. SADER, CD DIRECTOR – GENERAL JOINT I</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 41" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=41"> DEFENCE Insider CASTLES IN THE SKY ‘Castles in th</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 42" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=42"> BY JOETEY ATTARIWALA COVER STORY </a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 43" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=43"> WWW.CANADIANDEFENCEREVIEW.COM 43</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 44" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=44"> N avantia is a 100% state-o</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 45" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=45"> The S-80 AIP is a Bio-Ethanol Stealth Technology </a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 46" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=46"> Navantia designed the S-80 submarine as an oceani</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 47" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=47"> three types of countermeasures: anti- torpedo cou</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 48" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=48"> TECHNOLOGY SPOTLIGHT Lilypad technology for</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 49" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=49"> costly in terms of operational expense, maintenan</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 50" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=50"> NAVAL HVAC-R Keeping the RCN's Ships Liveable BY </a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 51" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=51"> have a presence in France, Singapore, and Turkey,</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 52" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=52"> REGIONAL REPORT ATLANTIC The newly commissioned </a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 53" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=53"> CANADA A tlantic Canada's aer</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 54" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=54"> “The space economy is expected to grow signi can</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 55" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=55"> in early August when government of cials announce</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 56" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=56"> According to Randy Billard, Virtual Marine recent</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 57" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=57"> openness to new ideas. “It's great news for us an</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 58" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=58"> According to Kolacz, GSTS was asked to provide i</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 59" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=59"> Avalon Holographics' NOVAC holographic display pr</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 60" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=60"> SHIPBUILDING Building Canada's Next Gener</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 61" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=61"> as large as the construction of Vigilance- class </a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 62" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=62"> ANTI-SUBMARINE WARFARE THE GLOBAL TOWED ARRAY CE</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 63" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=63"> Ultra Maritime has been contracted to equ</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 64" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=64"> manufacturing excellence for maritime missions ar</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 65" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=65"> the-art system is designed and manufactured by Ul</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 66" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=66"> ATLANTIC CANADA </a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 67" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=67"> BRIGADIER-GENERAL MARK PARSONS As part of our At</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 68" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=68"> Credit: Capt Lance Wade, 36 Canadian Brigade Gr</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 69" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=69"> DEFENCE EXPORTS At CCC, we take</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 70" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=70"> CDR RADIO Spoti</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 71" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=71"> on the River-class destroyer. We're recognized in</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 72" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=72"> INDUSTRY PROFILE DELIVERING THE NEX</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 73" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=73"> RCN AND CCG BY JOETEY ATTARIWALA C </a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 74" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=74"> Seaspan Shipyards includes three separate and uni</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 75" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=75"> Seaspan is set to begin construction on the rst</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 76" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=76"> EXECUTIVE VIEWPOINT</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 77" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=77"> c E c r c VICTOR</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 78" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=78"> collaborative opportunity that we rely on to supp</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 79" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=79"> DEFENCE BUSINESS Canada’s military </a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 80" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=80"> INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT INNOVA BY JAMES CARELESS </a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 81" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=81"> Canadian Navy (RCN) projects comes as no surprise</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 82" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=82"> TECHNOLOGY PROFILE COVE is a global marit</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 83" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=83"> essential resources and guidance. Work + Learn: B</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 84" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=84"> CDR EMBEDDED REAR-ADMIRAL JOSÉE K COMMANDER M</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 85" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=85"> URTZ RAdm Kurtz was appointed Commander Marit</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 86" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=86"> through unique initiatives, such as the Naval Exp</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 87" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=87"> vice the traditional coastal approach will be key</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 88" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=88"> CANADA'S NAVY </a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 89" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=89"> This is CDR's third installment in a series of ar</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 90" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=90"> The Mogami-class frigate provid</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 91" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=91"> buying these ships right off the shelf would save</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 92" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=92"> former, they are armed with eight Type 12 anti-sh</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 93" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=93"> will undoubtedly be quick to point out that Ottaw</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 94" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=94"> Credit: Aviator Gregory Cole USS Rafael Peralt</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 95" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=95"> replenishment ships as these vessels need enormou</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 96" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=96"> Credit: Defense Acquisition Program Administratio</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 97" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=97"> capability is unquestionably vital to our securit</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 98" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=98"> SHIPBUILDING TEAM VIGILANCE A made-in-Canada repl</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 99" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=99"> environment while keeping Atlantic Canadians empl</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 100" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=100"> TRADE SHOW & CONFERENCE REPORT The Sky's t</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 101" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=101"> e Industry Science and Industry Canada, alongsid</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 102" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=102"> Canada should receive its rst CF-35s in 2026 </a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 103" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=103"> Ruess added “Every aircraft SkyAlyne is purc</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 104" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=104"> According to Michael Nault, the V-280 is an ideal</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 105" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=105"> CAE will provide training for the RCAF's future P</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 106" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=106"> TRADE SHOW & CONFERENCE REPORT ADSE 2024 </a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 107" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=107"> to upgrading our equipment. Rather than simply up</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 108" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=108"> Credit: Joetey Attariwala CDR's Attariwala wit</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 109" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=109"> STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP Canada is f</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 110" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=110"> WOMEN IN DEFENCE The underrepres</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 111" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=111"> DEFENCE NOTES DND announced that a new, 480-ro</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 112" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=112"> FEDS INVEST IN COVE The Government of Canada anno</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 113" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=113"> GM Defense Wins LTV Contract </a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 114" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=114"> CPSP TO POST RFI Canada is taking the first step</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 115" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=115"> Icebreaker Collaboration Effort Canada, Finland </a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 116" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=116"> NATIONAL TRAINING AND SIMULATION ASSOCIATION THE </a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 117" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=117"> DEFENCE CALENDAR September 3-6, 2024 Maritime Sec</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 118" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=118"> LIST OF ADVERTISERS COMPANY </a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 119" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=119"> PARALLEL CONSTRUCTION LINES MEAN WAY FEWER BOTTLE</a> <a title="Vol 30-Iss 4 page 120" href="https://secure.viewer.zmags.com/publication/4e7f8368?page=120"> </a>