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TODAY'S MISSION SPACE HAS NO ROOM FOR MISCOM
KEEPING YOU MISSION READY IMP Aerospace & Defe
74 CONTENTS APRIL 2025
Marine Systems The world of naval technology fro
Employing Protecting Canadians. Canada. A Ligh
canadianuavs.ca
LETTER From the Editor Peter A. K
THE POWER TEAM GEARING UP FOR LVM Providing Cana
Celebrating 200 Years of Mission-Criti
CANADA'S #1 DEFENCE COMPANY CAE
Canadian Aviation Electronics Ltd. was founded by
Boeing B.737 and B.747 simulators for CP Air bus
According to France Hébert winning the FAcT contr
CAE Ridge is an immersive visualization tool enab
sky warden THE NEW FLAGSHIP SYSTEM TO COUNTER UNM
#1 2024 Rank: 6 CORPORATE PROFILE CAE grabs the
to the Canadian Army. Initial ACSV Ambulance va
methods. “Our goal is to deliver a Polar Icebreak
at L3Harris MAPPS’s Kanata facility, which is dev
implementation: AOPS, Interim AOR and CSC, Cana
Key capabilities include a talent pool of 1,200
#9 Lockheed Martin Canada 2024 Rank: 7 CORPOR
#11 Bell Textron Canada 2024 Rank: 11 CORPORAT
Percentage of business - defence related: .......
#16 2024 Rank: 21 CORPORATE PROFILE Head Office L
Percentage of business - defence related: .......
Senior officer for Canadian operations: .........
Level of investment in R&D: .....................
#28 2024 Rank: 29 CORPORATE PROFILE Head Office L
and Structural Integrity Management Support to
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for the RADARSAT Constellation Mission • Desig
Number of Employees: ............................
Level of investment in R&D:.................3C he
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#48 2024 Rank: 47 CORPORATE PROFILE Head Office L
Current DND Projects: ....... Site Services in Go
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Special Mission Experts Voyageur is a trusted pa
#61 2024 Rank: 59 CORPORATE PROFILE Head Office L
Level of investment in R&D: ..... Gastops invests
Number of Employees: ............................
Primary activities, products, services:..........
11.24 ART58235 Your protection. Our mission.
3D modelling, Large Data Asset Management, 3D Sca
How do you deliver innovative solutions to suppor
Bay Underground Complex Decommissioning • Design
E xperience. Efficiency. Integrity. Since 1967,
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#92 2024 Rank: N/A CORPORATE PROFILE HeadOffic
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70 YEARS OF SIGNAL STRENGTH Celebrating 70
CANADA’S TOP 100 DEFENCE 2025
COMPANIESAT A GLANCE 2025 COMP
DEFENCE Insider OPTIONS FOR CANADA We find oursel
FEATURE INTERVIEW GENERAL JENNIE CARIGNAN CHI
General Carignan is the rst woman to serve as t
Source: x.com/MarkJCarney On March 11th, Gene
PROVEN. CAPABLE. CANADIAN. Team SkyGuardian Cana
Credit: Corporal Denny Dubs, CAF General Jenni
asked, what capacity does the CAF have to put tro
Source: x.com/CDS_Canada_CEMD “Chief Warrant O
PROCUREMENT PROCESS CDR: Has there been any discu
COVER STORY MADE- N-CANADA ARM
“As a Canadian company, we would be happier to su
capabilities in support of reconnaissance and sur
possible. Third, Roshel has a pool of highly skil
than 10% of the orders that the company is receiv
development, design and production of Arctic vehi
SHIPBUILDING Chi
ank. The Arctic and Offshore Patrol Vessels (AO
Credit: Cpl Kuzma, CAF The AOPV 25 mm main gun
directly into the program outlined above. This wi
IN-SERVICE SUPPORT BY JOETEY ATTAR
A key area of focus at IMP Aerospace & Defence is
PILOT TRAINING The Grob G 120TP-A Expanding in
Canada Pilot Examiner, who is now a Grob G 120TP-
SPACE & COMMUNICATIONS INTELLIGENCE, SURVEILLANC
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NORAD MODERNIZATION BY JAMES CARELESS
ATCO Frontec operates and maintains equipment and
CDR ONE-ON-ONE NANCY TREMBLAY ASSISTANT DEPUTY MI
A CAF member of NATO's enhanced F
CDR: Overall, what are the major challenges you a
CC-330 HUSKY CDR: As well, DND is making progress
The AOPV eet is almost entirely under the propr
as ambulance, mobile repair and vehicle recovery
CDR RADIO CHRISTYN CIANFARANI President & CEO - C
The second thing is that the periods of time
SUBMARINES SUBMARINE BY JOETEY ATTARIWALA Accor
Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR), Minelaying
INDUSTRY PROFILE DEFEND IT or LOSE IT CANADA'S SO
Canadian industry partners and a wide range of go
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MAINTENANCE & IN-SERVICE SUPPORT · FLEET ACQUISIT
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an Electronic Warfare platoon. As mentioned, Cana
CDR NEXT QUESTION ALAN W LL AMS WHY THE CANADIAN
“Amongst our close allies, Canada stands alo
Williams believes it was a good idea for Prime Mi
rami cations of spending billions of dollars with
DEFENCE BUSINESS The Canadian Armed F
TECHNOLOGY FOCUS CANADIAN TECH FOR CANADIAN NE
signal, data, or information without express phys
ROTARY WING The Evolution of Bell
MODERNIZATION & SUSTAINMENT OF THE GRIFFON FLEET
According to Bigaouette, the speed and airlift ca
and rotary-wing assets. A tiltrotor design could
SPECIAL OPS RESHAPING
Canada and its allies are faced with a rapidly ch
These elite direct-action ground units can a
NEW DOCTRINE For those who may be unaware, CANSOF
Additionally, small CSOR and JTF2 contingent
(SBS). With the longest coastline in the world bo
the Naval Tactical Operations Group and Clearance
for so many decades. Recently retired AC-130 guns
but specialized platforms is highly desirable giv
STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP Canada is committed to main
SONAR TECHNOLOGY Littoral Security GeoSpectrum Te
GeoSpectrum's Towed Reelable Active Passive Sonar
TECHNOLOGY SPOTLIGHT COMPUTER VISION FOR ISR
things down and creates room for error.” Acc
DEFENCE INNOVATION THAT WORK BY JAMES CARELES
“There's a lot going on at IDEaS, and this is a g
that look promising by the end of that year will
Since 2007, D-TA Systems (founded by Dr. Dipak Ro
INDUSTRY VOICES For decades, Can
DEFENCE PROCUREMENT ITB/O set Management BY JAME
According to Cotton, Canada needs to fundamentall
TACTICAL COMMUNICATIONS GREAT RECEPTION FOR CAN
Late last year Valcom was selected to supply Itnh
GEOPOLITICS CDR
CDR: David, thank you for taking the time to spea
Vigilance 40 Vigilance 55 Vigi
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CELEBRATING 25 YEARS OF EXCELLENCE IN FIGHTER PIL
Credit: Aviator Gregory Cole, CAF
CYBER DEFENCE In an era where cyb
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DEFENCE NOTES PM CARNEY'S ARCTIC FOC
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NORTHERN OPERATIONAL SUPPORT HUBS Minister Bill B
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