HMCS Charlottetown MV Asterix recently met up to conduct a replenishment at sea in the Pacific, with Charlottetown taking on fuel as it gets set to continue its ongoing deployment on Operations HORIZON and NEON. The ship left Halifax in February for the six-month Indo-Pacific mission.
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Volume 60, Issue 9, May 04, 2026
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Teal Up for Military Children: Thank You, CFB Halifax & 12 Wing
Teal Up for Military Children: Thank You, CFB Halifax & 12 Wing Shearwater By the Halifax & Region Military Family Resource Centre We extend our sincere thanks to members of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) community at Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Halifax and 12 Wing Shearwater for your enthusiastic support […]
HMCS Charlottetown joins multinational exercise hosted by Australia
HMCS Charlottetown joins multinational exercise hosted by Australia By Trident Staff Activities off the coast of Australia in late March marked a highlight of His Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Charlottetown’s ongoing Indo-Pacific deployment, as the crew took part in Exercise KAKADU. Hosted by the Royal Australian Navy, the biennial exercise […]
King Charles III version of the Operational Service Medal unveiled
King Charles III version of the Operational Service Medal unveiled By DND The Operational Service Medal (OSM) recently became the third permanent Canadian honour to be modified to reflect the reign of King Charles III. The Canadian Forces’ Decoration, bearing the effigy of His Majesty The King, was first unveiled and presented on December […]
Fleet Run kicks off the spring
The weather wasn’t cooperative, but members of Maritime Forces Atlantic still showed out on April 15 for the first Fleet Run of the season across HMC Dockyard and onto the Halifax waterfront.
Sounds of the Atlantic concert May 2
Join us on May 2 at Kenneth Rowe Hall inside Pier 21 for the Stadacona Band’s spring concert, Sounds of the Atlantic. This free 2 p.m. performance commemorates the Battle of the Atlantic through a powerful blend of music and visual retrospectives, featuring Canadian compositions, ceremonial and maritime-themed works, and […]
RCN unveils River-class destroyer model as construction advances on future fleet
RCN unveils River-class destroyer model as construction advances on future fleet By Trident Staff The Royal Canadian Navy has offered a new glimpse into the future of Canada’s surface fleet, unveiling a newly updated scale model of its upcoming River-class destroyer at National Defence Headquarters in Ottawa. The model was presented on […]
Volume 60, Issue 08, April 20, 2026
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CAF International Women’s Basketball Team celebrates 10 years of competition
CAF International Women’s Basketball Team celebrates 10 years of competition By SLt Taylor Rhuland The Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) International Women’s Basketball Team is celebrating its 10th anniversary, marking a decade of international growth for women’s sport within the military. Formed in 2016, the team brings together Regular and Reserve Force members from across the CAF. Over the past 10 […]
















