CFB Halifax Trident Navy Newspaper
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
HMCS Robert Hampton Gray leads Op NANOOK departure His Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Robert Hampton Gray, the Royal Canadian Navy’s (RCN) newest Arctic and Offshore Patrol Vessel, sailed from Halifax Harbour on August 14 alongside partners and allies. The departure marked the start of a historic transit that will carry […]
HMCS Charlottetown conducts rare Demolition-at-Sea Training during Pacific Transit By Lt(N) Rosa Gutierrez One never knows what hazards may be encountered at sea. Although rare, ships can come into contact with abandoned vessels, drifting sea containers, or other floating debris that threaten safe navigation. In a scenario like this, one […]
The ship’s company of His Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Ville de Quebec recently celebrated a maritime rite of passage as they continue their Operation REASSURANCE deployment alongside NATO allies. As the ship crossed the Arctic Circle, a traditional Crossing the Line ceremony was held on board. As always, the occasion […]
Fleet Diving Unit (Atlantic) gets ready for Christmas Daddies fundraiser run By Griffin Bjerke-Clarke, Trident Staff The summer season isn’t quite over yet, but Sailor 1st Class (S1) Sam Phillips and the team at Fleet Diving Unit (Atlantic) (FDU(A)) are looking ahead. They’re focused on organizing and facilitating an upcoming […]
Making sense of pension buyback after parental leave By SISIP Financial The first few months after a new baby arrives are a lot of things, and organized is rarely one of them. Between the sleep deprivation, the mountain of tiny laundry, and learning to keep a small human alive, “pension […]
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How the RCN is preparing to fight drones By RCN Once viewed as a nuisance on the battlefield, drones have evolved into a significant operational challenge in modern warfare. Their widespread use has forced militaries to adapt how they fight, challenging assumptions about the role and survivability of large, expensive […]
HMCS Ville de Québec reaches European waters with SNMG1 By Nathan Stone, Trident Staff After months of preparation, His Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Ville de Québec and its crew are putting that training into practice as they join a NATO task group on Operation REASSURANCE. The Halifax-based frigate departed on July 15 for a planned […]
Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) sailors enjoyed two days of close competition and camaraderie during a PSP Halifax-supported recreational regatta at the Royal Nova Scotia Yacht Squadron (RNSYS) on June 23-24. Six crews competed aboard the club’s J/22 sailboats, completing a full schedule of races despite wet weather on the opening […]
Sailor recognized for helping save a life during Indo-Pacific deployment By Lt (N) Rosa Gutierrez A Royal Canadian Navy sailor has been recognized by the Singaporean Civil Defence Force for helping save a person’s life after providing emergency first aid to an individual who suddenly collapsed. At the time, His […]
