COVE Inspection, Survey & Testing
Defence R&D Maritime Trials
In-water defence R&D trials focused on Maritime Domain Awareness and the underwater domain, open to Canadian and NATO Allied participants.
Description
COVE offers participation in defence research and development trials and technical demonstration projects. They focus on Maritime Domain Awareness, with an emphasis on the underwater domain, and seek maritime sensing, surveillance, integration, communications, and command and control (C2) technologies on fixed and autonomous platforms.
Canadian and NATO Allied industry, technology developers, consortiums, and academic or research institutions can submit expressions of interest in English or French.
Key features
- In-water technology testing in realistic maritime R&D environments
- Direct access to defence end users and operational decision-makers
- Collaboration with government and industry partners
- Trial environments in Arctic, Pacific and Atlantic waters
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