Multi-national naval exercise to take place off the coast of Nova Scotia By DND Exercise CUTLASS FURY 2025 (Ex CF25) will take place from June 9 to 18, 2025 off the coast of Halifax, Nova Scotia. This strategic initiative will bring together a diverse array of military forces from across […]
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Ready for Exercise Cutlass Fury
His Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Charlottetown, seen here, sailed from Halifax on June 9 alongside other east coast ships to begin Exercise Cutlass Fury 2025, which will take place off Halifax until June 18. Along with Canadian Fleet Atlantic and Royal Canadian Air Force participation, the bi-annual anti-submarine warfare exercise […]
Commander of Canadian Forces Base Halifax named one of Esprit de Corps magazine’s 2025 Breaking Down the Barricades: Women in Defence award recipients
Commander of Canadian Forces Base Halifax named one of Esprit de Corps’ 2025 Breaking Down the Barricades: Women in Defence award recipients The Esprit de Corps Women in Defence Award is presented annually to individuals who have made an outstanding contribution in the Canadian defence sector, whether currently serving in […]
Change of Appointment at 12 AMS
Change of Appointment at 12 AMS Members of 12 Air Maintenance Squadron also marked a Change of Appointment recently, welcoming Chief Warrant Officer Todd Beaudion (right) as the incoming Squadron Chief. He’s seen here with Squadron Commanding Office Lieutenant-Colonel Ryan Lawrence on May 23.
Composite Repair Course at 12 Air Maintenance Squadron
Composite Repair Course at 12 Air Maintenance Squadron By Elizabeth Sharpe Members of 12 Air Maintenance Squadron (12 AMS) at 12 Wing recently took learning into their own hands and ran the first local Advanced Composite Repair Course for 12 Wing Aircraft Structures (ACS) Technicians. The idea was first raised […]
CAF/DND Eagle Staff passes to new keepers in Halifax
CAF/DND Eagle Staff passes to new keepers in Halifax By Nathan Stone, Trident Staff A new generation of Indigenous Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) members has taken up the responsibility of bearing the CAF/DND Eagle Staff. The change occurred during a ceremony at His Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Scotian on May […]
Moose Hide run at HMC Dockyard
Members of Maritime Forces Atlantic showed their support for the Moose Hide Campaign on May 15, coming together for a walk/run/jog at His Majesty’s Canadian Dockyard. The Moose Hide Campaign is a nationwide indigenous-led movement aimed at ending violence against women and children. Participants received information about the campaign and […]
Pigments of the Sea exhibit focuses on naval art
Pigments of the Sea exhibit focuses on naval art By Ryan Melanson, Trident Staff The Naval Museum of Halifax’s newest exhibit aims to present naval history through an artistic lens. Titled Pigments of the Sea: Capturing Naval Moments and Memories, the exhibit brings together selected pieces of naval art from […]
Volume 59, Issue 11, June 2, 2025
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Combating discrimination on International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia
The Intersex-Inclusive Pride flag was raised during morning colours at CFB Halifax on May 17 to recognize the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia. The Base team strives to foster an environment where everyone feels safe and respected at the workplace. Our region is also home to the Atlantic […]