CFB Halifax Trident Navy Newspaper
Thursday, December 26, 2024
HMCS Charlottetown home for the holidays after demanding NATO deployment By Nathan Stone, Trident Staff After six months of serving as the eyes and ears of NATO during a tense time in the eastern Mediterranean, His Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Charlottetown returned to Halifax on December 20. On deployment as […]
Members of Fleet Diving Unit (Atlantic) (FDU(A)) continued their tradition of helping bring holiday cheer to needy children in the Maritimes, presenting a cheque for $24,050 to Christmas Daddies during this year’s live telethon, the 61st edition, on December 7. The money was raised through the annual Navy Divers 50K […]
HMCS Kingston invited the public on board for festive tours while alongside at the Halifax waterfront, with special greetings from the Stadacona Band, as part of Halifax’s annual Evergreen Festival. The ship was on site from December 7-12.
CFB Halifax goes to the dogs for charity By Nathan Stone, Trident Staff Staff at Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Halifax worked alongside their four-legged friends as the base hosted its Bring Your Dog to Work Day for charity on November 26. For a $10 donation, and with the blessing of […]
Regional grappling event brings competitors to 12 Wing Shearwater By Ryan Melanson, Trident Staff Grapplers and combat sports practitioners from across the Atlantic region met at 12 Wing Shearwater recently for three days of action that included seminars from high-level athletes and exciting bouts on the gym floor. Dubbed the […]
Hidden disabilities and caregiver struggles focus of IDPD discussion panel By Nathan Stone, Trident staff The triumphs and challenges of defense community members with disabilities, as well as those who provide care, were the subject of a panel discussion marking the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) at Canadian […]
A Change of Appointment ceremony held aboard HMCS Glace Bay on November 29 saw the ship welcome new Coxswain PO1 Shawn Leveque, who takes over the role from PO1 Robert Sinclair, who helped lead the ship through a recent four-month Operation Reassurance deployment. PO1 Leveque is seen here speaking to […]
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HMCS Charlottetown set to return as SNMG2 deployment ends By Trident Staff The Royal Canadian Navy has wrapped up another chapter of leadership on the world stage, with Commodore (Cmdre) Matthew Coates transferring command of Standing NATO Maritime Group Two (SNMG2) to Rear-Admiral H. İlker Avcı of the Turkish Navy. […]
