BREXIT and the Canadian Surface Combatant
Question: What impact will Brexit have on Canada’s plan to build frigates based on the United Kingdom’s BAE System design
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Royal United Services Institute of Nova Scotia
The Royal United Services Institute of Nova Scotia provides a forum for the study, promotion and debate of defence, security and safety affairs.
Author: RUSI(NS) Staff
A System to Judge Information Reliability
In today’s world with a vast array of sources of information. Judging whether articles are useful or whether they are
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The Canadian North, our Airspace, its Surveillance, Air Traffic Control and Search and Rescue – Is Canada doing enough?
by Murray Lee and Ed Young With the onset of global warming, more and more of Canada’s north is becoming
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Defence, Innovation and Duct Tape
Presentation (click here) by Lieutenant-Colonel Barbarie Palmer, RCAF (retired), Senior Director Business Development (Air and Land), Bluedrop Training and Simulation,
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Defence Research & Development – Canada’s work in the Arctic
Presentation titled “Defence Research & Development – Canada’s work in the Arctic” by Dr Garry Heard, Leader, Underwater Surveillance and
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Defence Project ‘Quad Charts’
Quad charts are summaries of major defence projects, each usually one page and linked from the internet site providing more
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Canadian Armed Forces Domestic Operations
The Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) is not a first responder in an emergency. Responsibility for a response to an emergency
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The Canadian Combat Support Brigade
Note: This paper is based on a presentation made by Colonel LaFortune, Commander Canadian Combat Support Brigade, to RUSI(NS), 5
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The RCAF Needs a Quick Ending to the Search for a New Fighter
Isn’t it time for Canadians, and I mean the public and elected politicians, to urge the government into expediting the
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RCAF Squadron Numbers
Modern squadrons of the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) have 400-series numbers, e.g., 425 Tactical Fighter Squadron. To understand why,
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Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems
The Security Affairs Committee (SAC) of the Royal United Services Institute of Nova Scotia is monitoring progress of initiatives listed
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