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Historic deployment continues
5 days agoHis Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Margaret Brooke, currently deployed on Operation Projection, recently crossed the Antarctic circle, a first for a Royal Canadian Navy vessel. Embarked scientists from the Canadian Antarctic Research Expedition (CARE) have joined members of the ship’s company while on the frozen continent.
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Double volleyball gold for CFB Halifax
1 week agoBoth the CFB Halifax Mariners women’s and men’s volleyball teams brought home gold at their respective Canadian Armed Forces Atlantic Region Volleyball Championships, which were held back-to-back in February at 14 Wing Greenwood. The women’s team dominated the court in their gold-medal game, winning all three sets against the host […]
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Ready for takeoff: MARLANT UAS training
3 weeks agoInstructors from the Advanced Naval Capabilities Unit provided a hands-on course on the Teal 2 General Purpose Uncrewed Aircraft System (UAS) to members of Maritime Atlantic (MARLANT) at the Bedford Rifle Range from February 24-28. Members are being trained on the platform in order to enhance MARLANT’s image-acquiring capabilities at […]
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HMCS Windsor set for refit after returning to Halifax
3 weeks agoHMCS Windsor, seen here entering Halifax Harbour, has wrapped up a busy sailing period over recent months, and the submarine will soon enter an extended docking work period. The crew received accolades from Capt(N) Alex Kooiman, Commander Canadian Submarine Force, for their work at sea, and gathered for a fresh […]
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Change of command swap for HMC ships Charlottetown and Fredericton
1 month agoOne ceremony brought a change of command for two ships on February 5, as outgoing HMCS Charlottetown Commanding Officer Cdr Nicholas Buxton (right) assumed command of HMCS Fredericton, while outgoing HMCS Fredericton Commanding Officer Cdr Jonathan Maurice (left) assumed command of HMCS Charlottetown. The ceremony was presided over by Cmdre […]