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<br /> P-8A Poseidon<br /> Perfectly Suited for Canada’s<br /> Multi-Mission Aircraft Project<br /> Volume 289/Issue 21 Price $134.95<br /> Publications Mail Agreement Number 40792504<br /> INSIDE THIS ISSUE<br /> CANADA’S TOP DEFENCE<br /> EXECUTIVE<br /> FEATURE INTERVIEW<br /> Minister of National Defence<br /> REGIONAL REPORT<br /> Alberta’s Aerospace &<br /> Defence Industry<br /> NSS REPORT<br /> <br /> 26<br /> CONTENTS<br /> FEBRUARY 2023<br /> VOLUME 29 • ISSUE 1<br /> DEPARTMENTS<br /> 8 | LETTER FROM THE EDITOR<br /> Why Canada might sole-source the P-8<br /> By Peter A. Kitchen<br /> 82<br /> 25 | DEFENCE BUSINESS<br /> By Grant McDonald<br /> 26 | REGIONAL REPORT<br /> Alberta’s aerospace & defence industry<br /> By Peter Diekmeyer<br /> 50 | DEFENCE INSIDER<br /> By Vice-Admiral (Ret’d) Mark Norman<br /> 72 | CYBER DEFENCE<br /> By Dave McMahon<br /> 88<br /> 76 | GL<a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 1" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=1"> P-8A Poseidon Perfectly Suited for Canada’s Multi</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 2" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=2"> </a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 3" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=3"> 26 CONTENTS FEBRUARY 2023 VOLUME 29 • ISSUE 1 D</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 4" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=4"> The Future of Logistics Vehicles. 90 % Commonal</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 5" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=5"> CONTENTS </a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 6" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=6"> For over 14 years, Team Victoria-Class, a tea</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 7" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=7"> Our Hamm Sea Target replicates s erhead realisti</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 8" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=8"> LETTER From the Editor Peter A. K</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 9" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=9"> </a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 10" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=10"> FEATURE INTERVIEW </a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 11" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=11"> The MINISTER of NATIONAL DEFENCE THE HONOURABLE A</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 12" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=12"> Canada recently confirmed the purchase of 88 F-35</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 13" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=13"> SECURE, MULTI-DOMAIN TRAINING IS HERE </a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 14" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=14"> Credit: Ukrainian Ministry of Defence Minister </a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 15" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=15"> </a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 16" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=16"> Credit: Ukrainian Ministry of Defence Minister </a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 17" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=17"> insight into the morale of deployed CAF members? </a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 18" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=18"> CDR: During our interview last year, you stated, </a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 19" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=19"> One CAE. Infinite Possibilities. Truly Canad</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 20" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=20"> DEFENCE EXECUTIVE OF THE YEAR JAKE TRAINOR CEO - </a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 21" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=21"> on these specialized aircraft,” said Tr “PAL Aero</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 22" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=22"> PAL’s missionized Dash 8 P-4 is a made-in-Canada </a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 23" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=23"> “We’re excited to be part of the SkyAlyne </a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 24" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=24"> “We are very proud of the indigenous partner</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 25" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=25"> DEFENCE BUSINESS Decarbonization</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 26" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=26"> REGIONAL REPORT ALBERTA’s Aerospace & Defence </a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 27" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=27"> ATCO Defence experts understand that Canada’s dec</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 28" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=28"> According to ATCO’s Landon, considerable work mus</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 29" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=29"> CANADA KEEPING YOU MISSION READY IS OUR</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 30" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=30"> Modern military equipment is highly complex, says</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 31" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=31"> </a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 32" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=32"> Credit: Master Sailor Dan Bard Anita Anand and </a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 33" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=33"> QINETIQ CANADA QinetiQ Canada provides an excelle</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 34" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=34"> COVER STORY P-8A POSEIDON Perfectly Suited for</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 35" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=35"> T The Government of Canada’s newly released </a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 36" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=36"> Communications Relay; Network Extension; Overland</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 37" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=37"> “By its non-developmental nature, P-8 offers an a</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 38" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=38"> This interoperability is essential in modern</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 39" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=39"> flight performance meets or exceeds operational r</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 40" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=40"> NSS REPORT Building Canada’s Future NAVAL FLEET</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 41" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=41"> MV ASTERIX CONTRACT EXTENSION M/V Asterix, Canada</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 42" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=42"> Canada’s future Polar Icebreakers will be built b</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 43" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=43"> We are the National Icebreaker C</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 44" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=44"> Credit: CAF Crew members carry out their duties</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 45" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=45"> </a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 46" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=46"> Delivery of JSS-1 (seen here at full length) is e</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 47" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=47"> teething problems are out of the way, we hope the</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 48" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=48"> The Arctic is not the only priority for Canada wh</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 49" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=49"> www.geospectrum.ca increased capacity will allow</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 50" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=50"> DEFENCE Insider The time has come for me to comme</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 51" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=51"> KEEPING YOU MISSION READY IMPAAD.COM </a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 52" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=52"> TECHNOLOGY SPOTLIGHT What Lies Beneath GeoSpec</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 53" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=53"> Kelly says the firm does on-site studies and</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 54" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=54"> EXECUTIVE VIEWPOINT JOHN McCARTHY CEO OF SEASPAN </a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 55" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=55"> STATUS UPDATE CDR: Let’s do a status update on th</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 56" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=56"> The bulbous bow of the future HMCS Protecteur, th</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 57" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=57"> According to McCarthy, Seaspan is a strategic ass</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 58" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=58"> INDUSTRY FOCUS Franck Palomba Managing Director, </a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 59" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=59"> Zodiac Hurricane 1017-1090 ZH model 935 intercep</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 60" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=60"> SPACE Affordable Earth Observation Satellogic</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 61" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=61"> high-quality data for applications to all kinds o</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 62" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=62"> The Satellogic fleet is composed of NewSat LEO sa</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 63" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=63"> A BRIGHT EO FUTURE Despite the challenges of conv</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 64" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=64"> CDR ONE-ON-ONE KEVIN FORD PRESIDENT & CEO, CALIAN</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 65" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=65"> On the training side, we are delivering trai</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 66" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=66"> Calian’s Military Family Doctor Network (MFDN) he</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 67" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=67"> This is because we hire numerous veterans, v</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 68" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=68"> CYBERSECURITY Hunt. Attribute. Defend & Disrup</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 69" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=69"> The Sapper Labs Team (left to right) Eamonn Garry</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 70" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=70"> levels. Such regional, thematic, and technical st</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 71" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=71"> Sapper Labs is also a proud participant in </a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 72" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=72"> CYBER DEFENCE SUPPLY CHAIN SECURITY BY DAVE Mc</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 73" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=73"> </a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 74" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=74"> PILOT TRAINING Globally Rec</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 75" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=75"> The certifications it confers are recognized</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 76" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=76"> GLOBAL AFFAIRS </a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 77" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=77"> with a lot of urgency to support Ukraine’s war ef</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 78" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=78"> According to Perry, selection of the F-35 was ult</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 79" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=79"> David Perry: Perhaps, but the Russians seem to ke</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 80" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=80"> CGAI’s ‘Putting Canadian Defence Procurement on a</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 81" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=81"> modernization strategy and its implications for t</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 82" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=82"> DEFENCE TECHNOLOGY Better Intel, B</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 83" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=83"> in mind, and that all data must ultimately be tra</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 84" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=84"> TECHNOLOGY PROFILE SITUATIONAL AWARENESS on th</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 85" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=85"> A DIGITAL BUILDING BLOCK As the world’s satellite</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 86" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=86"> COMMUNICATIONS CONNECTION is KEY Base Camp Connec</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 87" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=87"> According to Raveneau, Base Camp Connect is the b</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 88" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=88"> CDR EMBEDDED Airbus Defence & Space 1 AIR CAD CHI</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 89" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=89"> Transport Capability (STTC) project, which is Ini</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 90" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=90"> Credit: Joetey Attariwala A new build A330 MRTT</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 91" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=91"> </a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 92" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=92"> Continued from Pg. 81 I think that is a sound ra</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 93" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=93"> </a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 94" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=94"> </a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 95" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=95"> DEFENCE NOTES THALES, SCHIEBEL AND CARTENAV P</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 96" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=96"> SUPPORTING COMMERCIAL SPACE LAUNCHES IN CANADA </a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 97" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=97"> He also held leadership roles at General Atomics </a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 98" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=98"> THE LARGEST DEFENCE, SECURITY & EMERGING TECH EVE</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 99" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=99"> MDA AWARDED CONTRACT FOR ARGENTINIAN SATELL</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 100" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=100"> 11 -14 April | 2023 RIOCENTRO Rio de Janeiro TH</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 101" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=101"> Defence Trends SYMPOSIUM 2023 SAVE THE DATE May 1</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 102" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=102"> LIST OF ADVERTISERS COMPANY </a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 103" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=103"> Special Mission Experts Voyageur Aviation provid</a> <a title="Vol 29-Iss 1 page 104" href="http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/e41a962b?page=104"> delivering excellence, innovating together. wo</a>