It’s a real puzzle to us outsiders, Canada has some positive success stories with the progress of the AOPS and, though controversial to some, the Asterix which has turned out to be a winner and yet they charged Admiral Norman for championing that success.
The rest of the acquisition processes seem lead footed and ponderous, how is it that the bureaucrats have so much sway? Does anyone in Canada see a need to change or is this considered the norm?
Canada is no third world dictatorship, the RCN was the third largest navy in the world in 1945, they have the 8th largest economy in the world, it has a sophisticated business culture and yet........