by Editor | Oct 1, 2025 | Combat Capability, Equipment, News
by Chris Thatcher “On a modern battlefield, mobility is king.” It’s a lesson hard learned on the battlefields of Ukraine and consequently a requirement driving the Canadian Army’s Indirect Fires Modernization (IFM) project. “As soon as you fire a 155-millimetre round...
by Editor | Jan 23, 2023 | C4ISR, News
La version française de cet article est disponible après le texte anglais. by Chris Thatcher Six years ago, the Canadian Army acquired an Android-based Digitally Aided Close Air Support (DACAS) system that has fundamentally changed air-to-ground CAS...
by Editor | Dec 14, 2021 | News Releases
December 14, 2021 – Ottawa – KWESST Micro Systems Inc. announced that a top global defence contractor has signed a Master Professional Services Agreement with KWESST to support the development of digitization solutions for future Canadian land C4ISR programs...
by Editor | Dec 1, 2021 | Combat Capability, News, Procurement
by Chris Thatcher On the calendar of joint fires and sensor-to-shooter capability demonstrations, Bold Quest is a key event. But when around 600 participants gathered last October, most of the 200 international attendees were virtual observers, watching online...
by Editor | Jul 13, 2020 | News, Procurement
by Chris Thatcher How do you train an artificial intelligence algorithm? Feed it data; lots and lots of data. “For the AI to work well, it needs variety,” explained Dr. Mélanie Breton, a defence scientist with the Tactical Surveillance and Reconnaissance...
