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The key to this evolution ha</a> <a title="Vol 23_Iss 6 page 27" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/45112027?page=27"> LOGISTIK THE RIGHT CLOTHING SOLUTION FOR EVERY MI</a> <a title="Vol 23_Iss 6 page 28" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/45112027?page=28"> RHEINMETALL defence as well as weapon, protecti</a> <a title="Vol 23_Iss 6 page 29" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/45112027?page=29"> TERMINAL & CABLE We are recognized as one of</a> <a title="Vol 23_Iss 6 page 30" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/45112027?page=30"> PEERLESS GARMENTS SEVEN DECADES AS THE LEADING </a> <a title="Vol 23_Iss 6 page 31" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/45112027?page=31"> AT YOUR SERVICE, CANADA </a> <a title="Vol 23_Iss 6 page 32" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/45112027?page=32"> >> CDR ONE-ON-ONE The Honourable NAVDEEP BAINS </a> <a title="Vol 23_Iss 6 page 33" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/45112027?page=33"> [Intellectual Property] here in Canada; and it's </a> <a title="Vol 23_Iss 6 page 34" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/45112027?page=34"> initiatives? It’s my understanding that aerospace</a> <a title="Vol 23_Iss 6 page 35" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/45112027?page=35"> >> REPORT ON SPACE & COMMUNICATIONS Satellite </a> <a title="Vol 23_Iss 6 page 36" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/45112027?page=36"> Telesat has offered an “all Canadian” solution fo</a> <a title="Vol 23_Iss 6 page 37" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/45112027?page=37"> procurement efforts, a deliberate effort has been</a> <a title="Vol 23_Iss 6 page 38" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/45112027?page=38"> possible. There are several contenders who are ex</a> <a title="Vol 23_Iss 6 page 39" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/45112027?page=39"> >> DEFENCE BUSINESS By now, we've </a> <a title="Vol 23_Iss 6 page 40" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/45112027?page=40"> >> REGIONAL REPORT Regional Report QUEBEC FIN</a> <a title="Vol 23_Iss 6 page 41" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/45112027?page=41"> Francois Desmarais of Rheinmetall Canada says sal</a> <a title="Vol 23_Iss 6 page 42" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/45112027?page=42"> Cynthia Garneau of Bell Helicopter, has been name</a> <a title="Vol 23_Iss 6 page 43" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/45112027?page=43"> MEET THE NEXT GENERATION OF CREW TRAINING Bluedr</a> <a title="Vol 23_Iss 6 page 44" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/45112027?page=44"> Montreal-based CAE will provide the training syst</a> <a title="Vol 23_Iss 6 page 45" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/45112027?page=45"> in Canada’s aerospace industry over the last few </a> <a title="Vol 23_Iss 6 page 46" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/45112027?page=46"> Quebec-based Davie says it has the capacity and a</a> <a title="Vol 23_Iss 6 page 47" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/45112027?page=47"> >> DEFENCE LEADERSHIP Knowledge and Uncertain</a> <a title="Vol 23_Iss 6 page 48" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/45112027?page=48"> >> INDUSTRY FOCUS DATA LINK SOLUTIONS </a> <a title="Vol 23_Iss 6 page 49" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/45112027?page=49"> TTR offers a solution that has been tried and tes</a> <a title="Vol 23_Iss 6 page 50" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/45112027?page=50"> >> CDR NEXT QUESTION The Honourable James Bez</a> <a title="Vol 23_Iss 6 page 51" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/45112027?page=51"> AOPS will be as lightly armed as a US Coast Guard</a> <a title="Vol 23_Iss 6 page 52" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/45112027?page=52"> F-35 now looks like a bargain compared to the dea</a> <a title="Vol 23_Iss 6 page 53" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/45112027?page=53"> advise, assist. We support having Special Operati</a> <a title="Vol 23_Iss 6 page 54" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/45112027?page=54"> >> DEFENCE MARKETING CHECKING BOXES In defence o</a> <a title="Vol 23_Iss 6 page 55" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/45112027?page=55"> >> TRADE SHOW & CONFERENCE REPORT 7 01 AIAI C S</a> <a title="Vol 23_Iss 6 page 56" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/45112027?page=56"> Jim Quick, President & CEO of AIAC Intro Photo: D</a> <a title="Vol 23_Iss 6 page 57" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/45112027?page=57"> CDR’s Quebec Bureau Chief, Peter Diekmeyer, scrum</a> <a title="Vol 23_Iss 6 page 58" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/45112027?page=58"> >> INDUSTRY PROFILE ADGA GROUP ON TRACK WITH A </a> <a title="Vol 23_Iss 6 page 59" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/45112027?page=59"> ADGA’s Strategic Advisory Council and technical </a> <a title="Vol 23_Iss 6 page 60" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/45112027?page=60"> CAF at TYNDALL AFB PART OF CANADA’S</a> <a title="Vol 23_Iss 6 page 61" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/45112027?page=61"> CLARITY IN THE CHAOS OF COMBAT LINK 16 CONNECTIVI</a> <a title="Vol 23_Iss 6 page 62" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/45112027?page=62"> LCol Brian Murray inside the Air Operations Cente</a> <a title="Vol 23_Iss 6 page 63" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/45112027?page=63"> pilot, and a CF-18 pilot, and he shared his thoug</a> <a title="Vol 23_Iss 6 page 64" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/45112027?page=64"> >> EXECUTIVE VIEWPOINT I GE</a> <a title="Vol 23_Iss 6 page 65" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/45112027?page=65"> aircraft and the Tutor Aircraft flown by the Snow</a> <a title="Vol 23_Iss 6 page 66" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/45112027?page=66"> >> CANADA’S ARMY Brigadier-Gen</a> <a title="Vol 23_Iss 6 page 67" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/45112027?page=67"> CDR: What are your personal feelings about being </a> <a title="Vol 23_Iss 6 page 68" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/45112027?page=68"> or in charge of our soldiers in the years in Afgh</a> <a title="Vol 23_Iss 6 page 69" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/45112027?page=69"> >> TRADE SHOW & CONFERENCE REPORT Best Defence </a> <a title="Vol 23_Iss 6 page 70" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/45112027?page=70"> >> PILOT TRAINING AMTC CAE OFFERS</a> <a title="Vol 23_Iss 6 page 71" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/45112027?page=71"> CAE is the RCAF’s “training partner of choice” on</a> <a title="Vol 23_Iss 6 page 72" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/45112027?page=72"> >> FOR THE RECORD Why NSS needs to be Revamped T</a> <a title="Vol 23_Iss 6 page 73" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/45112027?page=73"> >> DEFENCE NOTES LOCKHEED MARTIN CANADA PULLS OUT</a> <a title="Vol 23_Iss 6 page 74" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/45112027?page=74"> NAVANTIA TEAM SUBMITS CSC PROPOSAL </a> <a title="Vol 23_Iss 6 page 75" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/45112027?page=75"> CANADA NAMES NEW ATLANTIC COAST GUARD L</a> <a title="Vol 23_Iss 6 page 76" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/45112027?page=76"> ALION CONFIRMS CSC PROPOSAL </a> <a title="Vol 23_Iss 6 page 77" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/45112027?page=77"> SEASPAN CELEBRATES LAUNCH OF FIRST OFSV </a> <a title="Vol 23_Iss 6 page 78" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/45112027?page=78"> FIRST AOPS ASSEMBLED AT IRVING’S HALIFAX SHIPYARD</a> <a title="Vol 23_Iss 6 page 79" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/45112027?page=79"> CANADA LAUNCHES FIGHTER JET COMPETITION </a> <a title="Vol 23_Iss 6 page 80" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/45112027?page=80"> AIRBUS COMPLETES SALE OF VECTOR AEROSPACE Stan</a> <a title="Vol 23_Iss 6 page 81" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/45112027?page=81"> >> DEFENCE CAREERS TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION, VI</a> <a title="Vol 23_Iss 6 page 82" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/45112027?page=82"> >> DEFENCE CALENDAR January 21 - 23, 2018 Interse</a> <a title="Vol 23_Iss 6 page 83" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/45112027?page=83"> KNOWLEDGE IS A FORCE MULTIPLIER As one of the wo</a> <a title="Vol 23_Iss 6 page 84" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/45112027?page=84"> Strong at home, engaged abroad </a>