CFB Halifax Trident Navy Newspaper
Monday, January 27, 2025
The annual Directorate of Flight Safety (DFS) visit and briefing to 12 Wing Shearwater, known as the “DFS Roadshow”, took place on January 16 at 12 Wing’s Sea King Club. Colonel Frank Gauvin, the Royal Canadian Air Force’s (RCAF) current Director of Flight Safety, along with Chief Warrant Officer Sebastien […]
Lt(N) Maxwell Riley: A beekeeper with a good heart By RCN When Lieutenant(N) (Lt(N)) Maxwell Riley enrolled in the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), he did not imagine how fulfilling his work would be. Now, in his position as the Marine System Engineering Officer onboard HMCS Windsor, the Nova Scotian is […]
Local Defence Team members showed their support for Mental Health awareness on January 22, marking Bell Let’s Talk day. This year’s campaign focused on youth mental health in Canada and encouraged donations to organizations that support youth mental health initiatives, including Integrated Youth Services, Jack.org, Kids Help Phone, National Association of Friendship Centres, Strongest […]
S1 Spencer Jakubczak, a boatswain aboard HMCS Margaret Brooke, stands as boat coxswain in the ship’s multi-role rescue boat (MRRB) as part of a person overboard drill. The ship’s company recently completed a readiness training program with Sea Training (Atlantic), followed by a port visit to Bridgetown, Barbados, as they […]
Advanced Naval Capabilities Unit sailors fly high at Bold Quest 24 By Lt(N) R. Davies, Uncrewed System Officer, ANCU From October to November 2024, Advanced Naval Capabilities Unit (ANCU) took part in Bold Quest 24, a significant multinational event hosted by the United States Joint Staff in Jacksonville, North Carolina. […]
After being on the losing side in the previous year’s game, the Officers of 12 Wing Shearwater got one back from their Non-Commissioned rivals, taking the win at the 12 Wing At Home Hockey Challenge on December 18. The annual end-of-year game was played at the Shearwater Arena with a […]
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CFB Halifax goes to the dogs for charity By Nathan Stone, Trident Staff Note: The next CFB Halifax Bring Your Dog to Work Day is set f0r Tuesday, January 28, 2025! Click here for more information. Staff at Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Halifax worked alongside their four-legged friends as the […]
Women’s hockey regionals set for February 10-14 By Trident Staff The CFB Halifax Mariners women’s hockey team will be looking to win gold for the second year in a row as Halifax gets set to host the 2025 Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) Atlantic Region Women’s Hockey Championship next month. The […]
Participating in an annual holiday tradition, Commanding Officer of 12 Wing Shearwater Colonel David Holmes (left) switches his epaulet with one of the youngest members on base, Aviator (Avr) Mac Taylor (centre), alongside Wing Chief Warrant Officer Kevin Wezenbeek. The rank swap took place ahead of 12 Wing’s Junior Ranks’ […]
