On this episode of Defence Deconstructed, Julia Scouten speaks to Ray Hession, Jenessa Nava, Chip Sinclair, and Raj Thuppal about how to implement the connectivity, interoperability, and pan-domain command and control aspects of NORAD modernization.

Before that, Kate Todd and David Perry discuss the latest in defence news. Register to the Procurement Conference on November 29: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/annual-defence-procurement-conference-tickets-705996182587?aff=oddtdtcreator

This episode is a recording from our latest NORAD Modernization Conference, which took place on October 18, 2023 in Ottawa. This event was made possible thanks to the support of CGAI’s Strategic Sponsors Lockheed Martin Canada, General Dynamics Canada, Irving Shipbuilding and Hanwha Defence; our Gold Sponsor Raytheon Technologies; our Silver Sponsors AECOM, Amazon Web Services, and Canadian Nuclear Laboratories.

Defence Deconstructed is brought to you by Irving Shipbuilding.

Guest bio:

Kate Todd is CGAI's 2023-2024 WiDS Fellow.

Ray Hession leads ASW Canada’s national security and defence practice.

Jenessa Nava is Senior Director, Global Strategy, Mission Systems for Collins Aerospace.

Chip Sinclair is a Business Development and Capture Manager at Lockheed Martin.

Raj Thuppal is the Department of National Defence's Chief Information Officer.

Host bio

Julia Scouten is the President of Women in Defence and Security.

Dr. David Perry is President of the Canadian Global Affairs Institute – www.cgai.ca/david_perry

Recording Date: 18 Oct 2023

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Produced by Charlotte Duval-Lantoine. Music credits to Drew Phillips