Canadian Surface Combatant program

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The Canadian Surface Combatant program is a major Royal Canadian Navy initiative to design and build a new fleet of advanced warships to replace aging destroyers and frigates and modernize Canada’s maritime combat capabilities.

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Canadian Surface Combatant 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Royal Canadian Navy program
naval procurement program
associatedWith Canadian defence industrial base
Canadian shipbuilding industry
country Canada
designedFor blue-water operations
joint operations with allied navies
littoral operations
designSelectionMethod competitive procurement
geographicFocus Arctic waters
Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED
Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED
goal extend operational life of Canadian surface fleet
increase combat capability of Royal Canadian Navy
support Canadian defence policy objectives
support humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations
support international security operations
includes development of new warship class
testing and trials of new surface combatants
training for Royal Canadian Navy crews
industryPartner Irving Shipbuilding NERFINISHED
managedBy Department of National Defence NERFINISHED
Government of Canada NERFINISHED
Royal Canadian Navy NERFINISHED
militaryBranch Canadian Armed Forces NERFINISHED
operator Royal Canadian Navy NERFINISHED
partOf National Shipbuilding Strategy NERFINISHED
purpose modernization of Canada’s maritime combat capabilities
replacement of Halifax-class frigates
replacement of Iroquois-class destroyers
replaces Halifax-class frigate NERFINISHED
Iroquois-class destroyer NERFINISHED
role NATO operations support
anti-air warfare
anti-submarine warfare
anti-surface warfare
expeditionary operations
maritime security
multi-role surface combatant
sovereignty enforcement
scope construction of new surface combatant ships
design of new surface combatant ships
enhancement of fleet interoperability with allies
integration of advanced combat systems
replacement of legacy command and control systems
serviceBranch Royal Canadian Navy NERFINISHED
status under development

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Irving Shipbuilding notableProject Canadian Surface Combatant program
National Shipbuilding Procurement Strategy includesProgram Canadian Surface Combatant program
this entity surface form: Canadian Surface Combatant
Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ship program relatedProgram Canadian Surface Combatant program