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<br /> WWW.CANADIANDEFENCEREVIEW.COM<br /> GRIPEN E<br /> Why this fighter jet from<br /> SAAB makes sense<br /> for Canada<br /> Volume 24/Issue 2 Price $12.95<br /> Publications Mail Agreement Number 40792504<br /> INSIDE THIS ISSUE<br /> CANADA'S TOP 75<br /> DEFENCE COMPANIES<br /> CDR's annual survey & ranking<br /> FEATURE INTERVIEW<br /> COMMANDER, CJOC<br /> INDUSTRY PROFILE<br /> Alion Canada<br /> CANSEC 2018 PREVIEW<br /> EXECUTIVE VIEWPOINT<br /> Mike Greenley, President<br /> MDA Canada<br /> READY TO SERVE<br /> THE ROYAL CANADIAN NAVY.<br /> Alion, a world leader in ship systems integration, is the partner of choice for<br /> t<br /> he United States Navy. We are delivering a proven, low risk design loaded<br /> with capability and tailored for the Canadian Surface Combatant (CSC).<br /> Alion’s CSC solution is production ready. 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It’s </a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 17" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=17"> Lockheed’s CMS 330 system was selected for the ne</a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 18" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=18"> Lockheed Martin is expected to propose its F-35 f</a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 19" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=19"> representation of girls participate”, explained B</a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 20" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=20"> EXCELLENCE ASTER </a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 21" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=21"> T O P CANADA'S 75 DEFENCE COMPANIES</a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 22" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=22"> #1 2017 Rank: 4 CORPORATE PROFILE This is the sec</a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 23" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=23"> OFSV, OOSV, JSS Electronic Systems Integrator </a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 24" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=24"> year and were amazed at the interest,” Scott Jami</a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 25" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=25"> supports a half-dozen domestic fleets and was rec</a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 26" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=26"> Primary Activities, products, services: .........</a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 27" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=27"> INNOVATION IN SPACE AND DEFENCE MDA's nearly 50 y</a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 28" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=28"> a non-disclosure agreement from talking about. </a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 29" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=29"> a first for our annual ranking after 14 years of </a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 30" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=30"> #10 2017 Rank: 10 CORPORATE PROFILE QinetiQ Canad</a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 31" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=31"> </a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 32" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=32"> designs and develops threat-representative target</a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 33" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=33"> The next generation of cost- efficient supersonic</a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 34" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=34"> #13 Mission Systems–Canada 2017 Rank: 12</a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 35" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=35"> #16 2017 Rank: 18 CORPORATE DATA Head Office Loc</a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 36" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=36"> #18 Weatherhaven Global Resources 2017 Rank: 1</a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 37" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=37"> Jet performance at turboprop costs. </a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 38" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=38"> Website:.........................................</a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 39" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=39"> COMBAT-PROVEN SYSTEMS. DECADES OF GLOBAL EXPERIEN</a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 40" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=40"> Percentage of business - defence related: .......</a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 41" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=41"> Ticker Symbol: ..................................</a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 42" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=42"> Annual Sales: ...................................</a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 43" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=43"> #34 Pratt & Whitney Canada * New to the List f</a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 44" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=44"> Senior officer for Canadian operations: .........</a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 45" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=45"> #40 2017 Rank: 32 CORPORATE DATA Head Office Loc</a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 46" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=46"> Current DND Projects: ..................... Boat </a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 47" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=47"> of projects, including: Hemp to replace cotton;</a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 48" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=48"> #49 TRU Simulation & Training Canada * New to </a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 49" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=49"> AirSUPERIORITY Protecting NATO</a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 50" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=50"> #51 OMX 2017 Rank: 50 CORPORATE DATA Head Off</a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 51" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=51"> and supporting information system capabilities.</a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 52" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=52"> for enterprise licensing of Modest3D Editor p</a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 53" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=53"> SkyGuardian MULTI-MISSION SINGLE SOL</a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 54" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=54"> and IT specialist services to project management </a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 55" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=55"> Percentage of business within Canada: ...........</a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 56" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=56"> Number of Employees: ............................</a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 57" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=57"> Level of investment in R&D: ................. Arm</a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 58" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=58"> CANADA’S TOP 75 DEFENCE 2018 RANK COMPANY NAM</a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 59" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=59"> COMPANIES AT A GLANCE COMPANIES MOVING UP 64 </a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 60" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=60"> FEATURE INTERVIEW COMMANDE</a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 61" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=61"> Ultimately, it's about people and it's about lead</a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 62" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=62"> most high profile mission in recent months, in ad</a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 63" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=63"> LGen Bowes: Yes, it was, however that was under t</a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 64" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=64"> Ministerial liaison team that are helping from a </a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 65" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=65"> rolls-royce.com Canadian technology </a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 66" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=66"> in a challenging part of the world. 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THE TECHNOLOGY FO</a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 68" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=68"> COVER STORY SAAB GRIPEN E/F A MADE-IN-CANADA FIGH</a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 69" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=69"> consistently participated in events across the co</a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 70" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=70"> Gripen C with Air-to-Air configuration above a di</a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 71" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=71"> Gripen E takes off on its maiden flight, flown by</a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 72" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=72"> Robin Nordlander is SAAB's test pilot for Gripen </a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 73" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=73"> INNOVATION THAT TURNS INFORMATION INTO KNOWLEDGE </a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 74" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=74"> TECHNOLOGY PROFILE ALION’S AMBITIOUS CSC BID OFFE</a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 75" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=75"> built and in service; accommodation; 127mm gun; 4</a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 76" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=76"> Alion’s bid for CSC is based on the De Zeven Prov</a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 77" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=77"> Canadian suppliers include L3 Technologies, DRS a</a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 78" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=78"> FORCE MULTIPLIER A Canadian SOlution to meet gl</a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 79" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=79"> Join us May 30-31 at CANSEC 2018. 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DEFSEC Atlantic 2018 C</a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 121" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=121"> ROLLS ROYCE TO SUPPLY MTU SERIES RAYT</a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 122" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=122"> CANADA TO SEEK MSA AIRCRAFT AS PART OF NA</a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 123" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=123"> ROSHEL APC TO BE BUILT IN TORONTO </a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 124" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=124"> MDA TAPS SCHIBEL FOR CAMCOPTER S-100 </a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 125" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=125"> The Zodiac Hurricane Multi Mission and Intercepto</a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 126" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=126"> November 5 & 6, 2018 London Convention Centre </a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 127" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=127"> NFTC CELEBRATES LARGEST EVER</a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 128" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=128"> LIST OF ADVERTISERS COMPANY W</a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 129" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=129"> DEFENCE CAREERS TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION, VISIT</a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 130" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=130"> DEFENCE CALENDAR May 15 - 17, 2018 ITEC 2018 Inte</a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 131" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=131"> thalesgroup.com </a> <a title="Vol 24_iss 2 page 132" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/a953e42e?page=132"> </a>