Five Added to Team Vigilance Preferred Suppliers Program
At CANSEC 2023, Vard Marine Inc. (VARD), a Fincantieri company, proudly launched VIGILANCE as their solution to replace the Royal Canadian Navy’s (RCN) Kingston Class Maritime Coastal Defence Vessels (MCDV)…
Vandier Takes Command of Allied Command Transformation
On 23 September 2024 in Norfolk, United States, Admiral Pierre Vandier succeeded General Philippe Lavigne as Supreme Allied Commander Transformation. Admiral Rob Bauer, Chair of the NATO Military Committee, presided…
HMCS Yellowknife & Edmonton Return From USCG Duty
HMCS Edmonton and Yellowknife returned to Esquimalt September 25 after a successful seven-week deployment on Operation CARIBBE. On September 5, 2024, HMCS Yellowknife intercepted a drug smuggling vessel, in close…
Canada Assists NATO Tracking of Russian Warships
From August 29th to September 18th, 2024, while conducting vigilance activities alongside NATO ships, His Majesty’s Canadian Ships (HMCS) Shawinigan and Charlottetown monitored Russian submarines and surface ships. Beginning August…
DND Creates New Bureaucracy CAFCYBERCOM
On September 26, 2024 Minister of National Defence, and General Jennie Carignan, Chief of the Defence Staff, officially announced the establishment of the Canadian Armed Forces Cyber Command (CAFCYBERCOM). This…
HMCS Regina Model Back on Display at City Hall
After years in storage, the model of HMCS Regina has been refitted and relaunched in a display case in the lobby of City Hall. Mayor Sandra Masters was joined today…
CCC, OSI Maritime Provide ECPINS Training to US Navy
CCC is pleased to announce it was awarded a new contract with the United States Department of Defense (U.S. DoD) for the delivery of OSI Maritime Systems (OSI) ECPINS Training…
DARPA Collaborates with UK and Canadian Partners
DARPA, the Canadian Department of National Defence, and the U.K. Ministry of Defence will collaboratively pursue research, development, test, and evaluation technologies for artificial intelligence (AI), cyber, resilient systems, and…
USCGC Northland Returns From Canadian Operation Nanook
Coast Guard Cutter Northland (WMEC 904) returned to their homeport of Portsmouth September 28 following a 67-day deployment in the North Atlantic Ocean and Arctic region. Northland’s patrol of the…
