CFB Halifax Trident Navy Newspaper
Thursday, January 9, 2025
A “big deal” between significant milestones By Michael McWhinnie, NTG Public Affairs The Canadian Surface Combatant (CSC) is one of the largest and most complex maritime defence projects of our generation. Not only will it deliver the RCN’s future fleet, it will also change the landscape on both coasts by […]
Stadacona Band forging connections with Kiwi colleagues By Ryan Melanson, Trident staff Originally scuttled in 2020 due to pandemic concerns, a long-planned CANZEX exchange program between the Stadacona Band of the Royal Canadian Navy and the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) Band is now in full swing. Successful exchanges were […]
Greenwood takes down 12 Wing to win Old Timers’ regional title By Sara White, The Aurora 14 Wing Greenwood’s Old Timers’ Bombers switched out almost half their 2023 Canadian Armed Forces national title-winning roster, but played out a win on home ice in the 2024 Atlantic region tournament February 6 […]
Members of His Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Charlottetown conducted a force protection proficiency shooting exercise in the Atlantic Sea on February 8 as the ship prepared to join NATO allies participating in exercise Steadfast Defender 24. The first phase of the large, multinational exercise continues until mid-March, focusing on maritime […]
FMF Cape Scott wins 3-on-3 basketball tournament By FMF Cape Scott The team representing Fleet Maintenance Facility (FMF) Cape Scott came in first place during a base 3-on-3 basketball tournament this past November. The event was part of the MEGA Sports, a friendly competition between various MARLANT units, encompassing all […]
Psychology Month: DND Psychologists serving CAF Members By Chimène Jewer, M.Sc., R.Psych, Psychologist, General Mental Health Canadian Forces Health Services Centre (Atlantic) February is Psychology Month, which is a great opportunity to highlight the role and contributions of DND psychologists serving CAF members across CFB Halifax as well as those […]
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Supporting the Silent Service By the Canadian Submarine Force Napolean famously said: “The amateurs discuss tactics: the professionals discuss logistics.” While perhaps simplistic, the view that logistics are ignored only at one’s peril is widely accepted. Small but mighty, submarines do not have the space for additional supplies. They […]
In honour of Security Awareness Week, a Professional Development (PD) Day was held at Juno Tower on February 7 for Unit Security Supervisors (USS) and other local Defence Team members interested in or with a role in security. The day-long session was designed to inform USS of their roles and […]
HMCS William Hall heads to sea ahead of Heritage Day events By Trident Staff The Royal Canadian Navy’s (RCN) newest Arctic and Offshore Patrol Vessel (AOPV) has left Halifax for its first set of sea trials, just as the ship’s namesake is set to be honoured by the Province of […]
