DND receives initial money for Evolved SeaSparrow Block 2 missiles for Halifax-class frigates

The Department of National Defence is receiving a little more than $27 million to cover an advance payment to NATO for new missiles.
The money was requested from the federal government in the supplementary estimates.
The project, known as the Halifax Class Point Defence System Missile Upgrade, will eventually “develop and acquire a capability upgrade to the current Evolved SeaSparrow Missile System.”
“Consequently as part of the Implementation Phase, funding of $27.3 million&nb