FEATURES
18 Service Chiefs: Inside the CAF's Modernization
Push - Structure, Strategy, And New Thinking
Interview by Brigadier Edward Sandry, United Kingdom's Defense
Advisor to Canada; Lieutenant General Michael Wright, Commander
of the Canadian Army; Major General Jeff Smyth, Chief Fighter
and NORAD Capability; Major General Dave Yarker, Commander,
Canadian Armed Forces Cyber Command; Commodore Jason
Armstrong, Director General Naval Force Development
26 Keeping Ships at Sea: A Fireside Chat on Fleet
Modernization
Interview by Richard Gravel, Rear Admiral Steve McCarthy and
David St. Cyr
42 ShipTech Forum 2025 Recap
By Norm Jolin
DEPARTMENTS
10 S I T R E P
Made-in-Canada Radar Project Launches in the North Through New
Indigenous-Led Partnership; Canada's Arctic Powerhouse: Seaspan
Launches Construction of Canada's Most Advanced Icebreaker;
HMCS Ottawa Completes Five-Month Deployment in the Indo-
Pacific
By Vanguard Staff
G A M E C H A N G E R S
11 Dwayne Charette, President, Airbus Helicopters in Canada
50 T H E LA S T WO R D
Canada Is Not Equipped to Defend Its Arctic
By Pierre LeBlanc
18 Inside the CAF's Modernization Push
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