The Canadian Press: The report, by analyst Stewart Webb of Defence Report, says Ottawa has framed the procurement in terms of the economic benefits and jobs the sub builders could bring to Canada — but they are selling two very different types of submarines.
The report says the political discussion surrounding the subs hasn’t touched on issues such as in-service support, whether Canada should acquire the capability to vertically launch ballistic missiles, and the extent to which Ottawa may have to revise designs to fit the navy’s requirements…