Alex
Kingdom of Greece
- Apr 16, 2019
- 4,922
TYPE | Infrastructure |
COUNTRY | Canada |
PROJECT | Defence Research and Development Canada |
PROJECT COST | 800,000,000.00 |
COMPLETION DATE | 18/08/2020 |
PROJECT INFORMATION | The Defence Research and Development Canada is a government-funded research and military production company whose purpose is to provide the Canadian Armed Forces, government departments, and public safety and national security communities with technology and equipment. The DRDC has eight departments spread out across all of Canada, each having their own research priorities. The DRDC Atlantic Research Center is located in Halifax and focuses research on: antisubmarine warfare, mine and torpedo technology, shipboard command and control, naval platform technology, emerging materials, signature management, maritime information and knowledge management, virtual platforms and virtual combat systems, naval missiles and defense systems, and naval warships and submarines. The DRDC Valcartier Research Center is located in CFB Valcartier and focuses research on: Vehicle and Personnel Protection Systems, Weapon Systems, Command, Control and Intelligence systems, Cyber Security, Spectral and Geospatial, Exploitation, Tactical Surveillance and Reconnaissance, and Electro-Optic Warfare. DRDC Ottawa Research Center is located in Ottawa and focuses research on: Space Systems and Technology, Cyber Operations, Communication and Signals Warfare, ISR Applications, Radars, Radar Electronic Warfare, CRBN Defence, and Navigation Warfare. The DRDC Suffield Research Center is located in Alberta and focuses research on: C/B detection & forensics, C/B protection technologies and systems, Blast threat mitigation and assessment, Advanced energetics, Medical countermeasures, Modelling and analysis of threats, Equipment evaluation and testing, Casualty management/blast injury research, and Autonomous systems operations (ground and air). DRDC DGMPRA is located in Ottawa and focuses research on: modeling and analysis, forecasting, surveys, focus groups, and interviews, strategic analysis, concept development, secondary data analysis, data mining, benchmarking, geographic information systems, selection test development, job analysis. DRDC Center for Security Science Defence operates in partnership with Public Safety Canada. It conducts research and development activities in the field of public safety and security science and technology as well as related testing and assessment activities. The Centre identifies trends in security technology and related threats, and maintains a network of national and international science and technology experts and partners involved in public safety and security. The Centre also leads the Canadian Safety and Security Program and the Emergency Responder Testing and Evaluation Establishment. |
PRIVATE / ENCRYPTED | Yes |