FEATURES
12 The Role and Importance of Space to National
Security
Interview with BGen Michael Adamson, Director General Space and
the Joint Force Space Component Commander, RCAF
By Marcello Sukhdeo
18 The Arctic and North American Defence
By P. Whitney Lackenbauer, Troy Bouffard, and Nancy Teeple
24 NORAD Renewal: Why Now?
By Michael Dawson, PhD
31 The Early Evolution of Supercockpit
Technologies
By LCol Dean C. Black (Ret'd)
38 The What, How, and Why of Naval In-Service
Support
By VAdm Ron Lloyd (Ret'd)
DEPARTMENTS
8 SIT REP
Canada renews its contribution to Operation IMPACT until March 31,
2022; Seaspan starts construction of Canada's Offshore
Oceanographic Science Vessel under NSS; General Dynamics
launches lab for cyber research and innovation.
By Marcello Sukhdeo
PERSPECTIVE
16 Viasat
30 Microsoft
37 Gastops
28 DASHBOARD
NORAD's Strategic Principles
By Marcello Sukhdeo
45 THE LAST WORD
The Potential for Arctic Collective Security: Fundamental Challenges
By Troy J. Bouffard
31 The Early Evolution of Supercockpit Technologies
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About the Cover
NORAD CF-18s and F-15s conduct a northern
air defense patrol over the Beaufort Sea during
exercise AMALGAM DART that ran from August
17-21, 2020. Photo: NORAD
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