by Editor | Sep 10, 2025 | Combat Vehicles, News
by Allan Joyner The Canadian Army is undertaking a significant transformation of its armoured capability through the centralization of its Leopard 2 fleet. This strategic initiative, linked to the recently awarded Long Term Support Contract (LTSC), aims to ensure...
by Editor | Jun 1, 2025 | Combat Capability, Combat Vehicles, News, Procurement
by Ken Pole After several years of industry engagement, the Army will soon have a heavy wrecker on the battlefield. In November, the Canadian government signed two contracts with Rheinmetall Canada to supply Enhanced Recovery Capability (ERC). Four months...
by Editor | Dec 16, 2024 | Army Reserve, Army Reserves, Combat Vehicles, News, Procurement
by Ken Pole Deployed troops, like civilians, likely have a common perception of ambulances. They appreciate that the vehicles and their highly trained crews are always ready and available. But they obviously hope never to need one themselves. However, they can...
by Editor | Jul 24, 2024 | Combat Capability, Combat Vehicles, News, Procurement
by Canadian Army Today Staff The federal government has finalized a $35.8 million contract with GM Defense Canada for 90 lightweight, off-road tactical vehicles for Army units deployed to the Canadian-led NATO multinational brigade in Latvia. The vehicles are...
by Editor | Apr 29, 2024 | Combat Vehicles, News, Procurement
by Chris Thatcher If you are among the handful of companies considering submitting a proposal for the Light Tactical Vehicle (LTV) project, know this: If you don’t have vehicles in your warehouse ready to be shipped in the next months, put the brakes on your...
by Editor | Mar 6, 2024 | Combat Vehicles, News
By Ian Coutts We’ve all heard that old line about someone who, perhaps after a night of convivial socializing, resembles “forty miles of bad road.” Try 20,000 kilometres. That’s what the Army is subjecting four new Armoured Combat Support Vehicles (ACSV)...
