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Western militaries have been actively developing the emerging concept of pan-domain operations (also sometimes referred to as multi-domain operations). This concept originated with the United States and was popularized around 2018, as it responded to shifts in the international security environment such as the reemergence of great-power competition as well as various advances in technology. Pan-domain operations enable militaries to...
In 2017, the Canadian government unveiled its updated defense policy, Strong Secure, Engaged (SSE) aimed at recalibrating defence priorities in response to significant shifts in the global strategic landscape.i SSE serves as a guiding framework for the procurement of new equipment for the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), and outlines how it will respond to future threats. Canada is part of...
The Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) are currently reacting to new threats from a global strategic environment that is becoming increasingly dangerous. Hostile adversaries such as China and Russia are pouring investments into their militaries, challenging Canada and its closest allies around the world. These challenges reaffirm the importance of military power and of the role that the CAF needs to...