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South Korean Firms Propose $25B Military Modernization for Canada

5/6/2025

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In a bold move, three South Korean firms have unveiled a $20-$25 billion proposal to modernize Canada’s submarines, artillery, and armored vehicles. Backed by the South Korean government, this initiative comes as Canada grapples with military readiness issues and seeks new partnerships amid strained ties with the U.S.

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In a bold move, three South Korean firms have unveiled a $20-$25 billion proposal to modernize Canada’s submarines, artillery, and armored vehicles. Backed by the South Korean government, this initiative comes as Canada grapples with military readiness issues and seeks new partnerships amid strained ties with the U.S.