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Kingston-class ships return from Operation Reassurance
2 days agoHis Majesty’s Canadian Ships (HMCS) Glace Bay and Shawinigan were welcomed back to Halifax on October 29 after a four-month deployment with Standing NATO Mine Countermeasures Group 1 (SNMCMG1) in the Baltic Sea under Operation Reassurance. In addition to training exercises alongside NATO allies, the mission also included the monitoring of Russian vessels in the Baltic and […]
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Clash of the Titans hockey fundraiser ends in tie
3 days agoOn Thursday, October 3, the 2024 Clash of the Titans charity hockey event took place at the Halifax Forum. During the first game of the evening, the Ottawa Service Attachés Association Lame Ducks took on the Esprit de Corps Commando Lites, with the Commando Lites coming out on top 3-2. […]
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Students recognized following CH-148 Cyclone servicing course
1 week agoCongratulations to members of 12 Air Maintenance Squadron who marked their completion of the CH-148 Cyclone Helicopter servicing and elementary work Course on October 17. All are pictured receiving a Certificate of Military Achievement from 406 Maritime Operational Training Squadron Commanding Officer Lieutenant-Colonel Geoff St. Germaine (left) and Chief Warrant […]
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HMCS Charlottetown honours fallen Canadians in Italy
1 week agoMembers of the ship’s company of HMCS Charlottetown held a small, solemn ceremony at the Agira Canadian War Cemetery recently while alongside in Italy. The initiative was described as a moment of reflection and respect ahead of Veterans’ Week and Remembrance Day. The Agira cemetery contains the graves of 490 […]
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CANEX/SISIP give back to CFB Halifax
2 weeks agoOn October 10, CANEX and SISIP presented their annual contribution to the CFB Halifax Base Fund, which helps sponsor various events, services, and programs in support of the local Defence community. This year’s contribution totaled an impressive $219,679 and an official cheque presentation was held with Base Administration Commanding Officer, […]