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Volume 20, Number 1 (2024)*
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- Editorial: Bridge Simulators and the RCN - by Michele Tessier
- Interview with Rear-Admiral Josée Kurtz
- A Case Study on the Creation and Use of a Bridge Simulator - by Sub-Lieutenant Donald Figol
- The Influence of the RCAF on the RCN (Air Branch) - by Colonel (Ret’d) John Orr
- Making Waves
- Why is the RCN Facing Recruitment Issues? - by Jane Nighswander
- Uncrewed Vehicles: ‘The Devil is in the Details’ - by Major (Ret’d) Les Mader
- Canada’s Malaise in Acquiring Military Equipment for the Armed Forces - by Jeff G. Gilmour
- Canada Should Join Partnership to Acquire Submarines - by Roger Cyr
- The Canadian Surface Combatant and the Naval Task Group: Future Prospects - by Dan Middlemiss
- A View from the West: Russia’s Pacific Territories: Isolated, Neglected and Strategically Valuable - by Dan Baart
- Dollars and Sense: Canada has Entered NATO’s Quadrant of Shame - by Dave Perry
- Warship Developments: Snippets - by Doug Thomas
- Book Reviews
Volume 19, Number 3 (2024)*
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- Editorial: The Canadian Multi-Mission Aircraft Project: Some Recent Developments - by John L. Orr
- The RCN and African Maritime Security: Forward Security Strikes Back? - by Rob Huebert and Chris W.J. Roberts
- Learning Destroyers: Harry DeWolf and HMCS Patriot, 1925-1926 - by Michael Whitby
- A Peripheral Theatre: Rethinking Conflict in the Arctic - by Mihai Giboi
- Public Communication for the Halifax-class Frigates - by Thomas Turmel
- Making Waves
- A Successful Pilot Project of MDA Afloat - by Andrea Charron
- Re-energizing Canada’s Shipbuilding Industry - by Roger Cyr
- The Maritime Gray Zone: Uncrewed Systems and Canada’s Challenges - by Emmanuel Akinbobola
- A Possible Amphibious Command and Control Concept - by Major (Ret’d) Les Mader
- A View from the West: Subsea Cable Security in the Indo-Pacific Region - by Rachel Martin
- Dollars and Sense: The Canadian Armed Forces in 2024: Desperate for the Defence Policy Update - by Dave Perry
- Naval Developments: A Potpourri - by Doug Thomas
- Book Reviews
Volume 19, Number 2 (2023)
(Free access and PDF downloads Vol. 1 to 19.2).
- Editorial: Drifting? - by Ann Griffiths
- Winner of the 2023 CNMT Essay Competition: Innovation to Expand Canada’s Global Naval Influence - by Cameron Meikle
- Svalbard: The Worrying Geopolitics of an Arctic Archipelago - by Andreas Østhagen
- The RCN’s Forgotten Surface Battles of 1944 - by Marc Milner
- Russia’s Expansion in the Arctic and Canada’s Response - by Jeff G. Gilmour
- Maritime Domain Awareness Afloat: An Exciting CCG Pilot Study - by Andrea Charron
- Is it Time for a Hybrid Crewed and Uncrewed Approach? - by Emmanuel Akinbobola
- 2% of GDP for Defence is Meaningless - by Roger Cyr
- Iran’s Maritime Prowess and Anti-Ship Cruise Missiles - by Debalina Ghoshal
- Notes from the Field: Swedish Submarines and Canada - by Timothy Choi
- A View from the West: Trends in Indo-Pacific Submarine Procurement - by Daniel Baart
- Dollars and Sense: The Budget Knife Returns to Defence - by Dave Perry
- Warship Developments: The Ukrainian Navy - by Doug Thomas
- Book Reviews
Volume 19, Number 1 (2023)
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- Introduction to this Joint Issue - by Ann Griffiths and Ben Page
- Australia and Canada: Maritime Nations - by Vice-Admiral Mark Hammond, Chief of Navy RAN
- The RCN and RAN: Navigating Different Paths - by Vice-Admiral Angus Topshee, Commander RCN
- Canadian National Security/Defence and the RCN - by Ann Griffiths
- Future Warfare in the Indo-Pacific and Its Implication for Australia - by Michael Evans
- Climate Change and the Australian Navy - by Commander Steve Cole, RAN
- Climate Change and Navies: A Canadian Perspective - by Rear-Admiral (Ret’d) David Morse, RCN
- Royal Australian Navy: The Current People Challenges - by Commodore Eric Young, RAN
- RCN Recruitment and Retention - by Richard Shimooka
- Australia’s Submarine Capability: Enduring Characteristics, Emerging Features - by Commodore (Ret’d) Peter Scott, RAN
- Climate Change, Naval Competition and Canadian Submarines Requirements - by Timothy Choi and Chris Spedding
Volume 18, Number 3 (2023)
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- Editorial: Preparing for the Future - by Ann Griffiths
- Winner of the 2022 CNMT Essay Competition: Making the Case for the Sōryū-class as a Canadian Procurement Option - by Jacob Benjamin
- NORPLOY ’74: A Case Study in Northern Operations - by Cate Belbin and Adam Lajeunesse
- Non-Commissioned Members and the RCN - Interview with CPO1 Alena Mondelli
- Addressing the Naval Procurement Problem - by Hugh Segal
- Achieving a More Balanced and Affordable Fleet - by Roger Cyr
- Moving Canadian Defence Procurement to a ‘Wartime Footing’? - by Dan Middlemiss
- Arctic Waters Surveillance: Auditor General Report 2022 - by Bill E. Featherstone
- In Praise of the LSI(A) - by Major (Ret’d) Les Mader
- Putin’s War: Implications for Canadian Security - by Peter T. Haydon
- Response to “Reserve Military Forces Should be Under Provincial Jurisdiction” - by Colonel (Ret’d) Brian K. Wentzell
- A View from the West: Canada’s Future in the Indo-Pacific Region - by Jocelyn Sandhu
- Dollars and Sense: NORAD Modernization: Trudeau’s Defence Policy, Part 2 - by Dave Perry
- Warship Developments: Aircraft Carrier News - by Doug Thomas
- Book Reviews
Volume 18, Number 2 (2022)
(Free access and PDF downloads Vol. 1 to 18.3)
- Editorial: Action this Day? - by Hugh Segal
- Sea Change: Australia's Naval Ambitions - by Justin Burke
- The Future Prospects for the National Shipbuilding Strategy - by Jeff G. Gilmour
- Autonomous Underwater Vehicles and Submarines - by David Dunlop
- The LPA: The RCN's Arctic Linchpin? - by Major (Ret'd) Les Mader
- The Harry DeWolf-class Vessels in Hostile Environments - by Kevin Wang and Acting Sub-Lieutenant HengLiang Wu
- Why are Canadian Warships so Expensive? - by Roger Cyr
- Maintaining Seal Integrity on Warships - by Chloe Barker and Daniel Dobrowolski
- A View from the West: Growing Sino-Russian Cooperation Complicates Japan's Security Horizon - by Brett Witthoeft
- Dollars and Sense: The 2022 Canadian Defence Budget Increases - by Dave Perry
- Warship Developments: What Happened to RFS Moskva? - by Doug Thomas
- Book Reviews
- Editorial: The Arctic is Back - by Andrea Charron
- HMCS Harry DeWolf Transits the Arctic - by Commander Corey Gleason
- A Tale of Two Ships: HMCS Labrador and HMCS Harry DeWolf - by Roger Litwiller
- The Arctic Council and Oil Pollution Prevention in the Arctic Ocean - by Jeff G. Gilmour
- Inuit and the Northwest Passage: A Relationship Built on Balance - by Natan Obed
- Serving in the Arctic with the Canadian Coast Guard - by Captain Simon Dockerill
- Are the Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ships Valuable Fleet Assets? - by Roger Cyr
- A Landing Platform Arctic Ship: Turning the LSI(A) Back to the LPA - by José Cañadas Mendez
- Hovercraft for the Royal Canadian Navy - by Major (Ret’d) Les Mader
- Norway’s Arctic Policy: High North, Low Tension? - by Andreas Østhagen
- Dollars and Sense: Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine is a Sign We Should get Serious about Arctic Defence - by Dave Perry
- Warship Developments: The Russians - by Doug Thomas
- Book Reviews
- Editorial: Looking Backward and Looking Forward - by Ann Griffiths
- Winner of the 2021 CNMT Essay Competition: Winning the Narrative Battle on the High Seas: A Warning for the RCN - by Christopher Verklan
- Now is the Time for a New Canadian Defence Policy - by Jeff G. Gilmour
- Illumination for Concealment at Sea - by Marcus Mau
- Future RCN Structure: A Modest Proposal - by Major (Ret'd) Les Mader
- Capability Considerations for Canada's Next Submarine - by James Brun
- Reserve Military Forces Should be Under Provincial Jurisdiction - by Roger Cyr
- COP26, Arctic Climate Change and the RCN - by Bill Featherstone
- Royal Canadian Navy: On Track to Net-Zero Carbon Emissions - by Lieutenant-Commander Linda Hodgkins
- A View from the West: Europe's Navies in the Indo-Pacific Region - by Brett Witthoeft
- Dollars and Sense: Defence and Economic Recovery - by Dave Perry
- Warship Developments: Expeditionary Sea Basing - by Doug Thomas
- Book Reviews
- Editorial: Training in the Spotlight - by Ann Griffiths
- Suez Canal Blockage - by Heinz Gohlish and Michael Moon
- NORAD’s Maritime Warning Role: Origins and Future - by Andrea Charron and James Fergusson
- Towards Multilateral Arrangements Regarding Incidents at Sea in Europe - by David F. Winkler
- Why Canada Needs Submarines - by James Brun
- Exploring the Impact of Loitering Munitions in the Maritime Environment - by Christopher Verklan
- The Ongoing Delays of Building a New Heavy Icebreaker - by Jeff G. Gilmour
- It is Time for a Maritime Tactical Helicopter Squadron - by Major (Ret’d) Les Mader
- Canada’s Northern Bridge to Iceland - by Steven Bright
- Global Naval Forces are Key to the World’s Future - by Mikael Perron
- Impacts of the Arctic Fisheries Agreement on the Canadian Coast Guard - by Nicole Covey
- Dollars and Sense: Canadian Patrol Submarines: Complementing or Competing with Continental Defence? - by Dave Perry
- Warship Developments: Expeditionary Sea Basing - by Doug Thomas
- Book Reviews
- Editorial: One More Time: Sexual Misconduct in the CAF - by Ann Griffiths
- The Science of Vague Assumptions: The Sea Mine and Its Future - by Lieutenant (N) Sebastian Harper
- Modernizing Anti-Submarine Warfare: A Systematic Journey - by Commander Chris M. Devita
- Artificial Intelligence: How Can the RCN Benefit in the Near Term? - by Megan Martins Da Ponte
- Canada-US Defence Relations and the CSC: A Ship Too Far? - by Dan Middlemiss and Denis Stairs
- In Response to Middlemiss-Stairs Article - by Hugh Segal
- Comments on “A Ship too Far?” - by Poseidon
- Long-Term Operations and Sustainment Costs for the CSC - by Mikaël Perron
- The LSI(A): An Arctic Sovereignty Protection Option? - by Major (Ret’d) Les Mader
- A View from the West: The Quad 2.0 and Maritime Cooperation in the Indo-Pacific Region - by Jocelyn Sandhu
- Dollars and Sense: Shipbuilding, Moving Forward - by Dave Perry
- Warship Developments: Hospital Ships - by Doug Thomas
- Book Reviews
- Editorial: Democratic Naval Powers Should Not Look Away – by Hugh Segal
- Winner of the 2020 CNMT Essay Contest: Canada and the Fourth Battle of the Atlantic – by Commander Peter Sproule
- “We Will Not March at the Back”: The Women’s Royal Canadian Naval Service – by Sub-Lieutenant Lisa Tubb
- Chemical Weapons Disposal and the Scuttling of LST 3521 in 1946 – by Alex Souchen
- Ice Navigation and Arctic Security – by Captain Donald Gibson
- A Reply to Ian Mack – by Dan Middlemiss
- MV Asterix versus JSS: Replacing Canada’s AORs – by Poseidon
- Time to Embed a Fire Safety Culture – by Carl Stephen Patrick Hunter
- The Canada-US Defence Relationship – by Emmanuel Akinbobola
- Cyber Considerations for Maritime Operations in the Canadian Arctic – by Major Bruno Perron and Kristen Csenkey
- The Canadian Navy and Human Security in the Arctic – by Gabriella Gricius
- Dollars and Sense: Canada’s Surface Combatant Costs – by Dave Perry
- Warship Developments: Potpourri – by Doug Thomas
- Book Reviews