Canada, looking to shore up its defense of the Arctic, is moving ahead to acquire up to 12 submarines and has started a formal process to meet with manufacturers, the defense ministry said on Wednesday.
The new fleet of submarines will be conventionally powered and capable of operating under ice.
Um knowing nothing about Arctic logistics, I’m surprised at this. I thought they’d want nuclear powered. But maybe this is posturing before trying to get in on the aukus deal.
Um knowing nothing about Arctic logistics, I’m surprised at this. I thought they’d want nuclear powered. But maybe this is posturing before trying to get in on the aukus deal.