Canada Expediting Purchase of Air Defense Systems, Anti-Tank Weapons

February 10, 2023

The Defense Post:

The Canadian military is expediting the acquisition of sophisticated air defense and anti-tank weapon systems for its troops in Latvia, according to a report by Ottawa Citizen.

The systems are being classified as an “urgent operational requirement,” similar to an acquisition during the Afghanistan war.

Under the classification, Ottawa can obtain arms and gear more quickly without going through the traditional procurement process.

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