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GM DEFENSE
Offering a Flexible
Solution for LFE
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INSIDE THIS ISSUE
FEATURE INTERVIEW
General Wayne Eyre, CDS
INDUSTRY PROFILES
QinetiQ Target Systems
Voyageur Aviation
IMP Aerospace & Defence
CDR ONE-ON-ONE
Troy Crosby, ADM MAT
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GM DEFENSE Offering a Flexible Solution for LFE
Global Reach. Local Presence. Wherever you are i
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ONE TEAM. THE POWER TEAM.
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Proven capability Deploying ability in all weathe
Defending Canadian Borders With Canadian ing
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THE POWER TO CONNECT: LAND, AIR, SEA, SPACE & CYB
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The amount of time it takes to build the AOPS has
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ISI is building an experienced and knowledgeable
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in aerospace, land, and marine applications. They
a global maritime management platform that uses A
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CANADA’S TOP 100 DEFENCE 2023
COMPANIES AT A GLANCE 2023 COM
As we transition into spring we do so in the shad
EXTREME PERFORMANCE FOR EXTREME CONDITIONS Your T
FEATURE INTERVIEW
GENERAL WAYNE EYRE CHIEF OF THE DEFENCE STAFF For
CDR: General Eyre, thank you for taking the time
QinetiQ Tar Providing state- mission readine expe
we’re not talking about sizeable forces there. On
training that we provide. So where else can we tr
that will underpin whatever we do – so that is vi
which they crave and leadership experience which
COVER STORY GM DEFENSE Ready to build Canada’s
Built in Canada, built by Canadians: That’s part
GM Defense’s LUV prototype is based on the award-
This fast-deployable ISV capability gives th
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building actual physical products, going out and
MILITARY TRAINING QinetiQ TARGET SYSTEMS QTS cont
Mission Readiness (TMR) solutions is what QinetiQ
customers predominantly in order to both facilita
operators of crewed vehicle systems. This is an a
IN-SERVICE SUPPORT Mission Readiness AIR, LAND,
Bain, Vice President, Strategic Development for I
(GDMS-C) to design and implement a Block I Avioni
Cascade has the distinction of being one of only
INDUSTRY PROFILE Evolving the Ordinary into the
special mission capabilities, for Government, Int
Team V-BAT was developed to offer a compliant sol
and maintenance contract to Team CERTAS, consisti
CDR ONE-ON-ONE TROY CROSBY ASSISTANT DEPUTY MINIS
CDR: Mr. Crosby, thank you very much for speaking
All said, we’re happy to have the ability to
According to Crosby, companies like L3Harris were
While the government announced its intention to p
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CDR NEXT QUESTION Why CSC and F-35 alone could
On a positive note, the media is now seized
Flawed procurement process for CSC could recogni
Special Mission Experts Voyageur Aviation provid
When Feds selected C295 they did not understand c
ARCTIC SOVEREIGNTY NORTHERN OPERATIONS When it
company’s utility and expertise. To keep the NWS
TECHNOLOGY PROFILE SUBSEA INNOVATION Cellula Ro
you’re within tolerance from when you left port,
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The Alpha is designed specifically as a military
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Kongsberg has partnered with Voyageur Aviation an
force generation activities, Kongsberg Digital pr
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