NATO ships strengthen transatlantic partnership during Halifax port visit  By NATO Maritime Command  Four ships from Standing NATO Maritime Group One (SNMG1) visited Halifax, Nova Scotia, reinforcing NATO’s enduring transatlantic partnership and commitment to maritime cooperation.   The group comprised BNS Leopold I (Belgium), HMCS Ville de Québec (Canada), FGS Sachsen […]

Exploring Counter UAS with the Advanced Naval Capabilities Unit  By RCN  Counter-Uncrewed Aerial Systems (C-UAS) technology helps our sailors detect, track, identify, and defeat unauthorized drones before they pose a threat to personnel or critical infrastructure. The Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) is exploring practical ways to detect and mitigate these […]

Canada chooses German submarine design for future fleet  By Trident Staff  Prime Minister Mark Carney was back in Halifax on July 6, stepping aboard a Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) ship for the second time this year to announce a major decision regarding the Canadian Patrol Submarine Project (CPSP) and the […]

Royal Military College of Canada returns to the Royal Nova Scotia International Tattoo after 37 years  By: Leah Coughlin, Base Public Affairs, Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Halifax  This year marked the first time since 1989 that the Royal Military College (RMC) of Canada participated in the Royal Nova Scotia International […]

Anti-racism committee announced during No. 2 Construction Battalion commemoration  By Griffin Bjerke-Clarke, Trident Staff  Members of the defence team joined local community and government officials for an annual remembrance ceremony at St. Andrews Presbyterian Church in Pictou on July 4. The event honoured the contributions of the No. 2 Construction Battalion, Canada’s only all-Black military unit.  […]

Ringing in your ears: What you should know about tinnitus  By Dekota Clayton, BSc, MSc, Aud-Reg, Hear Right Canada Sponsored content What is tinnitus?   Tinnitus is the perception of sound that does not have an external source, so other people cannot hear it. Tinnitus is commonly described as a ringing, but some people hear other types […]

HMCS Charlottetown makes rare visit to the Kwajalein Atoll  By Lt(N) Rosa Gutierrez  As members of the Royal Canadian Navy, we have the privilege of sailing around the world and experiencing places few Canadians will ever see. One such opportunity came on July 3, 2026, when His Majesty’s Canadian Ship […]

Atlantic Region triathlon camp offers opportunity to learn and compete  By Trident Staff  Local Canadian Armed Forces members are being invited to build their skills and confidence in the sport of triathlon through a training camp set to take place at 14 Wing Greenwood this August.  The Atlantic Region Triathlon […]

MCDV deployment to focus on mine countermeasures  By Trident Staff  His Majesty’s Canadian Ships (HMCS) Moncton and Edmonton will spend the next four months putting their advanced mine countermeasure capabilities to use while sailing alongside NATO allies.  After departing from Halifax on July 7, the two Kingston-class Maritime Coastal Defence […]