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Canada Launches Process To Acquire Up To 12 Conventionally-Powered Submarines

Canada is taking the first step towards the procurement of up to 12 conventionally-powered, under-ice capable submarines and is launching the process to formally engage industry on this acquisition.

11 Jul 2024

Canada MoD press release
Canada is the country with the largest coastline in the world – an underwater surveillance capability is crucial to our security and sovereignty.
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Dear All,
The latest newsletter from our friends in Halifax NS about HMCS Sackville, just for general interest.
Tim

Good day everyone,
FYI, this is another excellent edition. Well done to Editor, Doug Thomas, Len Canfield and the Action Stations team.
Bill G.
Recording Secretary
CNMT
On Jul 12, 2024, at 2:35 PM, Canadian Naval Memorial Trust <admin2@canadasnavalmemorial.ca> wrote:

Action Stations - Spring 2024
Good Day Trustees:
Below is the link to our latest edition of Action Stations. If you have already informed us that you prefer a hard copy, your issue will arrive next week. This issue is at the printers now. For any reason you would prefer the hard copy, please email us at membercoord@cnmt.ca .
https://www.cnmt.ca/s/Action-Stations-Vol43-No1-WEB.pdf
Enjoy!!!
Your Action Stations Team
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Harry DeWolf Class OPV HMCS Max Bernays pictured with Halifax Class Frigate HMCS Vancouver berthed at Pearl Harbor for RIMPAC 2024.
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R.C.N. Update

Our Navy Today
Volume 7 | Issue 6
Operations update
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https://www.canada.ca/en/navy/corporate ... -en-240903
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Royal Canadian Navy Today and Yesterday
I thought this was pretty interesting. Thetis Class frigate of the Royal Danish Navy taken a number of years ago off the Faroe Islands. That pilot has some mad skills there.
Enjoy.
https://www.facebook.com/watch?v=2564602113728332
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Canada’s Submarine Nightmare Begins in the Arctic

It’s great to see Canada admit its navy needs significant modernization and expansion, especially in submarines. It remains to be seen, however, how Canada could ever develop such a submarine force in any meaningful timeline—if ever.

The race for the Arctic is heating up and Canada is feeling the burn. Since 2008, when the Russian government declared its intention to become the dominant Arctic power in the world, Moscow has moved with great alacrity toward achieving its goal—gaining significant advantages simply by dint of having been the first to invest in expanding a presence in the High North before any other great power took the threat seriously.

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