Canada considers shifting F-35 order toward Sweden’s Gripen as Ottawa reviews jet procurement
Former Canadian military officers have urged the government not to reduce its future F-35A fleet and switch to Gripen E/F fighters from Saab.
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Germany signs major agreement to adopt Lockheed Martin Canada’s Combat Management System 330
Germany has formally selected Lockheed Martin Canada’s Canadian developed Combat Management System 330 for the German Navy surface fleet in a government to government contract projected to exceed $1 billion.
Sweden and Canada launch strategic partnership to strengthen defence and Arctic security
Sweden and Canada have established a Strategic Partnership with a strong focus on defence and security during the State Visit to Canada by Their Majesties The King and Queen.
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Saab considers Gripen fighter jet assembly in Canada as Ukraine seeks up to 150 aircraft
Swedish defence company Saab is considering Canada as a potential site for assembling Gripen fighter jets, as it looks to expand production in response to rising demand from Ukraine.
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Canada considers Gripen E fighter as option amid ongoing talks over F-35 contract and industrial benefits
Canada is pressuring Lockheed Martin for greater economic returns before finalising a $27.7 billion contract for 88 F-35 fighter jets, according to CBC.
Canada to sign deal with U.S. for HIMARS launchers with GMLRS-ER and ATACMS munitions
The U.S. Department of State has approved a potential $1.75 billion sale of M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS) and related precision munitions to Canada.
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Canada: CAE signs subcontract with Lockheed Martin for River-class destroyer training systems
CAE has signed a subcontract with Lockheed Martin Canada to begin the implementation phase of the River-class destroyer programme, formerly known as the Canadian Surface Combatant.
Babcock Canada and Hanwha Ocean sign teaming agreement for Canadian submarine project
Babcock Canada and Hanwha Ocean signed a teaming agreement for the Canadian Patrol Submarine Project (CPSP).
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Canada reviews TKMS 212CD submarine bid as Prime Minister Carney visits Kiel shipyard
The Canadian delegation, led by Prime Minister Mark Carney and Defence Minister David McGuinty, visited the TKMS shipyard in Kiel on 26 August.
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Draganfly highlights readiness to support Canada’s $2 billion Ukraine aid with advanced drone systems
Draganfly Inc. has outlined its position to contribute to Canada’s newly announced $2 billion military aid package to Ukraine, which includes over $220 million for drone, counter-drone and electronic warfare technologies.
Stephen Fuhr meets Lockheed Martin in Texas to discuss Canada’s F-35 fighter jet procurement plans
Stephen Fuhr, Secretary of State for Defence Procurement, met with Lockheed Martin in Texas on Wednesday for discussions that included Canada’s planned purchase of fighter jets from the U.S. defence contractor.
Hanwha Ocean says it is ready to deliver four KSS-III submarines to Canada before 2035
According to Hanwha Ocean, a further eight submarines would be delivered at a rate of one per year, enabling Canada to complete a 12-vessel fleet by 2043.
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