On today's Defence Deconstructed Podcast, we are rebroadcasting a recording of the “Modernizing Continental Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance” panel with moderator Mike Day and featuring Charity Weeden, BGen Colin Keiver, Patrick Thauberger, and Lt-Cmdre Michael Bielby from our 29 Jan. 2019 Modernizing North American Defence conference.

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Bios:

- Dave Perry (host): Senior Analyst and Vice President with the Canadian Global Affairs Institute.

- LGen (ret’d) D. Michael Day: CGAI fellow, former Operator within Canada’s Counter Terrorist and Special Forces community commanding both Joint Task Force Two (JTF 2), Canada’s Special Operations Forces Command as well as a variety of other command assignments.

- Charity Weeden: President and co-founder of Lquinox Consulting LLC and a Fellow with the Canadian Global Affairs Institute.

- BGen Colin Keiver: Director, Air Force Development for the Royal Canadian Air Force.

- Patrick Thauberger: Business Development (Airborne Systems) for General Dynamics Mission Systems.

- Lt-Cmdre Michael Bielby: Continental Control & Surveillance for Canadian Joint Operation Command.

Related Links:

- “Modernizing North American Defence” [Conference Program] (https://www.cgai.ca/modernization_of_north_american_defence)

- “Aging Norad warning system can’t detect Russian bombers in time, Canadian officer warns” [Canadian Press article] (https://globalnews.ca/news/6480258/norad-system-russian-bombers-outdated/)

- “Discussing Canada's New Space Policy with Charity Weeden” [CGAI Podcast] (https://www.cgai.ca/discussing_canadas_new_space_policy_with_charity_weeden)

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Produced by Jay Rankin. Music credits to Drew Phillips.