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Sunday, October 07, 2012

Canada’s commandos test the small submarine market

Odessey submarineCanada’s commandos have been window-shopping for small submarines as they continue to look for new equipment for their counter-terrorism and special forces missions.

Equipment specialists from the Canadian Special Operations Forces Command in Ottawa surveyed Vancouver-area specialty diving firms in their quest to look at who in the country could build a “dry submersible,” according to a May 2011 briefing note prepared for Brig.-Gen. Denis Thompson.

Thompson is the commander of the Canadian Special Operations Forces Command or CANSOFCOM.

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