Key Points and Summary - Canada's navy is facing a critical moment as its aging Victoria-class submarine fleet has become a "growing liability." -As Russia and China increase their military presence ...
Key Points - The Royal Canadian Navy operates four aging Victoria-class diesel-electric submarines, acquired from the UK in the late 1990s, which are expected to retire between 2034 and 2040. -While a ...
Royal Canadian Navy submarine HMCS Victoria (SSK-876) arrives at Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor, Wash., for a port call and routine maintenance in 2011. US Navy Photo The Canadian government is requesting ...
Summary and Key Points: Canada is ramping up its Arctic defense capabilities in response to growing Russian influence in the region. The country plans to acquire a dozen conventionally powered, ...