McCoy: New warship will serve Canada well — at a fair price
Article content In light of recent suggestions that the Canadian Surface Combatant (CSC) procurement should be scrapped in favour of a less expensive approach, I want to provide my unique perspective as the former president of the Halifax Shipyard and as a retired U.S. Navy vice-admiral leading all U.S. Navy ship design and acquisition from 2008 to 2013. The federal government set the missions for CSC. This started the process to define the warshipâs performance requirements. Canadaâs requirements process was the most rigorous that I have ever participated in. We apologize, but this...