Recent content by deepblue202

No expert here either but I agree we should maintain a proportional size military for what we need to protect our whole country and be able to have two expeditionary forces one for the Pacific region and European region. I think we should do everything we need to do to have access to military...

Happy 250 to the United States Of America

Yup Canada vs Morocco july 4th

this is what CTV is saying:

Feels like we got real money on the line :)

If we got anything close to a carrier it would be similar to: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italian_landing_helicopter_dock_Trieste

July 5 SK 12

https://www.ctvnews.ca/politics/article/canada-courts-japan-defence-partnerships-during-record-trade-mission-to-indo-pacific/?shem=dsdf,sharefoc,agadiscoversdl,,sh/x/discover/m1/4 I noticed they mentioned naval ship co- development. I wonder what that really means.

I like the French FDI frigate if we are getting something off the shelf but built in Canada: Defence and intervention frigate - Wikipedia Defence and intervention frigate - Wikipedia

Saw this not sure if it has been posted yet: https://aviationweek.com/aerospace/aircraft-propulsion/airbus-exploring-made-canada-h175s-emerging-rcaf-needs

This is from an article late last year : https://battlefordsnow.com/2025/09/23/navy-commander-says-canada-could-end-up-with-subs-from-two-different-suppliers/

Just read this: https://www.midlandtoday.ca/national-news/rcaf-wants-more-than-1200-security-personnel-to-protect-f-35s-other-planes-11722619

Here is a new website that the Germans just launched: https://team212cd.ca/

I assume we would have to go down the same road if we went with L3Harris for Airborne Early Warning and Control Aircraft instead of GlobalEye.

I used to live on Base in Shearwater near the Jetty and once saw three US nuke submarines docked there so yes plenty of room to move the subs there. Just need to move the sailing club out to make more room.