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General Dynamics
Ensuring Canada’s
Naval Security
Volume 28/Issue 4 Price $13.95
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INSIDE THIS ISSUE
ROYAL CANADIAN NAVY
Commander of the RCN
VAdm Topshee
FLAG OFFICER REVIEW
REGIONAL REPORT
Atlantic Canada
NAVAL SUPPLIERS
SUMMIT
SUBMARINE REPORT
National Icebreaker Centre
We are the
Buil
As w
ding ships for the Arctic is in our DNA.
e chart a new course with the National Shipbuilding Strategy,
we are proud to be Canada’s icebreaker partner.
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CONTENTS
AUGUST 2022
VOLUME 28 • ISSUE 4
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General Dynamics Mission
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8 | LETTER FROM THE EDITOR
Why Canada must act soon on new
General Dynamics Ensuring Canada’s Naval Security
National Icebreaker Centre We are the
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Meet the master multitasker The Dash 8 P-4 Speci
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Zodiac Hurricane A full range of 9-13m Multi-Mi
LETTER From the Editor This iss
FEATURE INTERVIEW Vice-Admiral Angus Topshee C
CDR: Vice-Admiral Topshee, congratulations on you
Joint Support Ship currently under construction a
HMCS Margaret Brooke in the Davis Strait on March
Halifax class frigates of MARPAC as we saw with
Credit: Joetey Attariwala
Credit: Joetey Attariwala Admiral Topshee at CFB
Innovating today for a safer tomorrow Ultra’s ad
NAVAL Suppliers Summit A Select Group of Contr
BLUMETRIC Water treatment systems are m
IRVING SHIPBUILDING INC. Canada and has cr
LOCKHEED MARTIN CANADA AHEAD OF READY services.
SEASPAN SHIPYARDS SHIPYARDS National Shipb
ZODIAC HURRICANE TECHNOLOGIES commitment to th
FLAG OFFICER REVIEW Profiling Senior Officers o
VICE ADMIRAL RANK VICE-ADMIRAL A.I. TOPSHEE, OMM
VICE-ADMIRAL RANK Vice-
ONE COMMON UNE PLATAFORME PLAT
REAR ADMIRAL RANK Rear-Admiral
Rattler The ground or air-lau to replicate missil
Rear-Admiral Jeff Hamilton served briefly in the
15 YEARS OF PROVEN SERVICE, 235 AIRCRAFT, 9 VISIO
Rear-Admiral Christopher Robinson grew up in Huds
Rear Admiral Steven Waddell is a native of Lake T
E D R E B W Y O G P M IN A N D O
Commodore Daniel Bouchard joined the CAF in 1988,
PROVEN. CAPABLE. CANADIAN. MQ-9B SkyGuardian, to
A native of Bjorkdale, SK, Commodore Ruth Dagenai
DEFINING THE NEXT GENERATION
A native of Kitchener ON, Cmdre David Mazur enrol
INVISIO Intercom system INVISIO T7 Headset
Commodore Michel Thibault joined the CAF in 1992
CDR RADIO This series of podcasts features interv
ATLANTIC CANADA Rear-Admiral Brian Santarpia C
and add value around the world. A lot of it has t
COVER STORY Ensuring Canada’s NAVAL Security BY
The CP-140/CH-148’s fully integrated mission mana
General Dynamics’ DMR product line supports data
communication channels, in either a SATCOM or SAT
General Dynamics provides cyber protection as par
of excellence for remotely piloted aircraft syste
REGIONAL REPORT ATLANTIC Canada's Aerospace & D
blockade style maritime operations around the isl
The Zetros extreme-duty truck by GDLS-Canada on s
Stephen Farley of Nautel, helping install transdu
international tension out there,” admits Sean Kel
Sea trials commenced for HMCS Max Bernays earlier
Sea trials commenced for HMCS Max Bernays eMarlie
naturally watching that program closely too.” Far
MULTI-MISSION AIRCRAFT P-8A POSEIDON CDR rec
platform can transit to operating areas and remai
Credit: Joetey Attariwala According to Liedman,
beyond what the P-8 already offers,” said Perry Y
DEFENCE TECHNOLOGY ULTRA INVESTING IN CANADA BY
Over the last 97 years, the UK’s Ultra Electronic
Ultra’s Sea Sentor Torpedo Defence System is an a
At the Maritime facility in Dartmouth, Nova
TECHNOLOGY SPOTLIGHT A Bes
for clients wishing to be offline, “we are also a
CDR ONE-ON-ONE Victoria Bel
V Victoria Belbin is the Chief Executive O
Atlantic Canada is a terrific place to work,
WOMEN IN DEFENCE happen in the classro
CDR RADIO THE REAL STATE OF CANADIAN CYBER SECU
According to Dillon, Canada needs more public/pri
According to Watters, Canada is in need of a nati
Al Dillon: You can’t openly talk about operationa
CYBER DEFENCE Sailors used to m
Photo courtesy: Corporal Marc-André Leclerc, Valc
IN-SERVICE SUPPORT KEEPING CANADA MISSION READ
I IMP Aerospace & Defence (IMP) is a powe
IMP’s Cascade Aerospace subsidiary works on legac
million kilometers away from earth. We’re thrille
SUBMARINES Replacing Canada's Victoria-Class SU
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HMCS Corner Brook is newly modernized and undergo
lithium ion batteries) may generate better perfor
HMCS Victoria returns through the Strait of Juan
Marine Systems The world of naval technology fro
According to Gerbrecht, the Type 212 submarine ca
According to Rick Gerbrecht, Managing Direct
DEFENCE BUSINESS A slew of new o
ATLANTIC CANADA MAJOR-GENERAL PAUL PEYTON BY
Credit: Sailor Third Class Melissa Gonzalez CAF
Peyton added that he wanted the Army to be “more
CDR RADIO CANADA’S HUB for Innovative Maritime
COVE Demo Day is an all-day event featuring inter
SME CORNER Good Help is Hard to Find Overhauli
for,” von Raesfeld told CDR. “Whether it’s design
MISSION SYSTEMS Pushing the Boundaries of Mult
I It’s a dangerous world out there, and
from radar and signal intelligence data integrati
the aircraft carrying AIMS-ISR was able to find t
TRADE SHOW & CONFERENCE REPORT ADSE & Abbotsfor
CF-18 launches during Abbotsford Airshow 2022 Cr
Credit: Joetey Attariwala
Crosby, in addition to executive panels. Absolute
MARINE SYSTEMS 40 Years of Service to Canada B
Bronswerk’s important involvement in the NSS bega
Continued from Pg. 18 Atlantic. In fact, I’ve ac
DEFENCE NOTES RCAF WELCOMES NEW COMMANDER
Under a contract with Danish Ministry of Defence,
ARCFIELD AWARDED $7.7M SUBCONTRACT BY L3HARRIS
GM DEFENSE TO PROVIDE ELECTRIC VEHICLE TO
Store up to 200 lbs per drawer Organize tools
CANADA FINALIZES ACQUISITION OF STTC FLEET
HEDDLE SHIPYARDS AWARDED $36.14M CO
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Pacific Seapower: Strategic Competition in the In
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