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How the RCN is Preparing for 21st Century Threats: A Conversation with VAdm Angus Topshee
With the Royal Canadian Navy facing urgent demands to grow its workforce, maintain aging ships, and prepare for increasingly complex security challenges in the Arctic and Indo-Pacific, can it balance immediate operational needs with long-term modernization?
Today, Vice Admiral Angus Topshee, commander of the royal Canadian navy, joins us for a discussion on the future of the RCN, its challenges, priorities, and evolving role in a more contested global security environment.
VAdm Topshee details the RCN’s efforts to rebuild its force through accelerated recruitment and training, sustain aging…
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