Commander Cynthia Caborn, Commandant of Naval Fleet School (Atlantic), inspects students on parade during a graduation ceremony for Primary Leadership Qualification course 0561, held December 3 on the drill deck at HMCS Scotian. Congratulations to all graduates, including class award winners Master Sailor Sears, Master Sailor Clowes, and Sailor 1st […]
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Base marks Transgender Day of Remembrance
The Transgender Pride Flag was raised on November 20 during morning colours at CFB Halifax headquarters (S-90) and 12 Wing Main Gate in recognition of the Transgender Day of Remembrance. During the Transgender Day of Remembrance, we remember the lives lost to transphobic violence, reflect on the challenges transgender and […]
TEME members get hands dirty for NDWCC
On November 13, the Base Commander and Base Chief brought in their vehicles for a special NDWCC EX Dirty Hands fundraising event at the Base Logistics Transport, Electrical and Mechanical Engineering (TEME) Division, at Willow Park. From November 13-15, the TEME team changed a total of 420 tires for Defence […]
Remembrance Day in Halifax
Every November, at the eleventh hour, on the eleventh day, we pause to pay tribute to our veterans who fought to preserve a way of life and the freedom we enjoy today. We remember those who served and continue to serve during times of war, conflict and peace.
Volume 58, Issue 23, November 11, 2024
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Flying Stations event wraps up RCAF 100 at 12 Wing Shearwater
The Flying Stations meet and greet event was held on October 17 at 12 Wing Shearwater’s Sea King Club, serving as a close-out to the Wing’s celebrations marking the 100th anniversary of the Royal Canadian Air Force, as well as a chance to thank the Centennial Committee, sponsors, and others […]
Kingston-class ships return from Operation Reassurance
His Majesty’s Canadian Ships (HMCS) Glace Bay and Shawinigan were welcomed back to Halifax on October 29 after a four-month deployment with Standing NATO Mine Countermeasures Group 1 (SNMCMG1) in the Baltic Sea under Operation Reassurance. In addition to training exercises alongside NATO allies, the mission also included the monitoring of Russian vessels in the Baltic and […]
Clash of the Titans hockey fundraiser ends in tie
On Thursday, October 3, the 2024 Clash of the Titans charity hockey event took place at the Halifax Forum. During the first game of the evening, the Ottawa Service Attachés Association Lame Ducks took on the Esprit de Corps Commando Lites, with the Commando Lites coming out on top 3-2. […]
Students recognized following CH-148 Cyclone servicing course
Congratulations to members of 12 Air Maintenance Squadron who marked their completion of the CH-148 Cyclone Helicopter servicing and elementary work Course on October 17. All are pictured receiving a Certificate of Military Achievement from 406 Maritime Operational Training Squadron Commanding Officer Lieutenant-Colonel Geoff St. Germaine (left) and Chief Warrant […]
HMCS Charlottetown honours fallen Canadians in Italy
Members of the ship’s company of HMCS Charlottetown held a small, solemn ceremony at the Agira Canadian War Cemetery recently while alongside in Italy. The initiative was described as a moment of reflection and respect ahead of Veterans’ Week and Remembrance Day. The Agira cemetery contains the graves of 490 […]