It was an incredible morning at Graham’s Grove Park on June 20 as eight teams gathered for the National Defence Workplace Charitable Campaign (NDWCC) Dragon Boat Regatta, as part of Halifax International Fleet Week. Over several hours of intense competition, teams raced through a series of heats until the gold […]
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Sailor of the Quarter lauded for “unwavering dedication” to ship and crewmates
Sailor of the Quarter lauded for “unwavering dedication” to ship and crewmates By Nathan Stone, Trident staff His Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Charlottetown recently completed a maintenance period, but while the ship was alongside, there was no downtime for the latest Canadian Fleet Atlantic (CANFLTLANT) Sailor of the Quarter, who […]
Volume 59, Issue 13, June 30, 2025
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Celebrating Environment Week 2025
Celebrating Environment Week 2025 Conserving and protecting our environment with MARLANT By Quinn Currie Environmental Science Student, MARLANT Safety and Environment Coinciding with World Environment Day, which is held annually on June 5, Canadian Environment Week helps raise awareness of environmental issues that affect Canadians at home and abroad. Environment […]
Strength in Numbers: Growing the voice and impact of the Defence Women’s Advisory Group
Strength in Numbers: Growing the voice and impact of the Defence Women’s Advisory Group By LCdr Megan Beaudry, AWW Section Commander, Naval Fleet School (Atlantic) In today’s evolving Canadian Armed Forces (CAF), the role of the Defence Women’s Advisory Group (DWAO) has never been more vital. As we continue to […]
HMCS Charlottetown awarded battle honour for 2011 Libyan deployment
HMCS Charlottetown awarded battle honour for 2011 Libyan deployment By Nathan Stone, Trident staff In the late summer of 2011, His Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Charlottetown set sail for civil war–torn Libya. There, the crew faced artillery fire, rockets, and mines as they fought to protect the besieged city of […]
New leadership at CFMWC
There’s a new Commanding Officer leading the Royal Canadian Navy unit tasked with developing and refining maritime warfare doctrine, tactics, and procedures. A Change of Command ceremony on June 19 saw Capt(N) Adrian Armitage (left) step into the role as new CO of the Canadian Forces Maritime Warfare Centre. Also […]
Vitality Magazine 2025 – now available online!
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Nova Scotians on the front lines of mine countermeasures in the Black Sea
Nova Scotians on the front lines of mine countermeasures in the Black Sea By MARLANT Public Affairs Two Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) sailors from Nova Scotia are among the Canadian Armed Forces personnel currently deployed to Romania as part of the Mine Countermeasures (MCM) Black Sea Task Force, operating under […]
Royal Canadian Navy kicks off Halifax International Fleet Week
Royal Canadian Navy kicks off Halifax International Fleet Week By Trident staff The Royal Canadian Navy is once again inviting the public to celebrate Canada’s maritime heritage, as Halifax International Fleet Week returns to the city’s waterfront from June 19 to 22. The four-day event brings together RCN ships, sailors, […]