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The association representing Canada's defence contractors says it's going to take a lot more than talk to put the industry on a so-called "war footing." In a bluntly-worded opinion piece published online Wednesday, Christyn Cianfarani, executive director of the Canadian Association of Defence and Security Industries, said that Canada — unlike its allies — has not put in place a framework to ramp up production to meet the demand triggered by the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Success with small USVs made the Navy rethink more expensive medium ones. But success with medium USVs in 2022 has secured their future in the fleet.

The Army has already migrated hundreds of legacy applications to the cloud.

The U.S. national security community must eschew companies and supply chains controlled by the Chinese Communist Party.

Absent the personnel and support needed, additional ships could spend more time at the piers and be less capable at sea.

The commander of U.S. Fleet Forces Command said industry needs to start delivering ordnance on time.

The negotiations are part of an effort to acquire up to 24 of the trainers, unveiled by the Defense Ministry in December.

Four members served on the 2018 National Defense Strategy Commission, which defense hawks in Congress wielded to argue for higher military budgets.

The Air Force is specifically interested in commercial gear that is hardened against jamming and can boost data transfer rates and reduce latency.