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Monday, November 28, 2011

Submarines provide needed security

HMCS VictoriaA maritime nation such as Canada, with an extensive coastline and a moderate defence budget, can only attempt to protect our country by having a general purpose and balanced maritime capability.

No one platform can do the job and a group of capabilities is always the most effective solution.

A balanced capability in maritime warfare means having capabilities to detect, track and destroy, if necessary, threats to our country. This is normally accomplished by producing a large portion of the capabilities nationally and allying ourselves with nations that support the same values Canadians believe in. A mix of platforms is required to do the job.

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