In defence of Canadian shipbuilding
Jeffrey F. Collins: It would be nice if there were an off-the-shelf ship Canada could acquire, but none exist. Nations build ships to meet their own operational demands.
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Department of National Defence
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The many ways Col. Jennie Carignan is detonating the glass ceiling
Why Canada’s military risks returning to a decade of darkness
Evan Solomon on National Defence’s looming funding crisis
Using a search-and-rescue helicopter for a fishing trip sends the wrong message
Intergovernmental Affairs Minister Peter Penashue is upset that a search-and-rescue helicopter was used by members of a squadron...
Meanwhile, at the Defence Department
The Citizen discovers why a military truck procurement was halted at the last minute.
Checking DND’s math
From QP yesterday, Rona Ambrose explains why new cost estimates for the F-35 won’t be released for awhile yet . In other...
The subjective time limit
When the Harper government offered its seven-point response to the auditor general’s concerns about the F-35 procurement in...
Still waiting
A new cost estimate for the F-35 apparently won’t be ready until the fall, in contradiction of point three of the Harper...
Protecting the minister
Laura Payton obtains correspondence related to the Defence Minister’s helicopter ride. See previously: The Department of Peter...
No need to keep studying the F-35?
The work of the parliamentary committee studying the F-35 procurement is apparently done . At least so far as the Conservative...