From September 21 to 25 nearly 90 military representatives, defence scientists and warfare development experts from Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and the United States gathered in Halifax for the annual Maritime Warfare Working Group. Hosted by Canada, the Five Eyes forum gives partner navies an opportunity to […]

Lieutenant (N) Kerbiriou and Sailor 1st Class Fish are seen walking on the ice as His Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Robert Hampton Gray comes to a halt in the vicinity of the Beaufort Sea on October 4. The ship is operating under Operation LATITUDE, consisting of joint, multi-domain operations in […]

While deployed in the North Atlantic as part of Operation REASSURANCE, the ship’s company of HMCS Ville de Québec raised the Survivors’ Flag aboard the ship to mark the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on September 30. Back on land, members of Formation Halifax attended a number of special […]

Entertainment, barbecue, games and prizes were all on offer at His Majesty’s Canadian Dockyard on September 17 during the 2026 Halifax Region National Defence Workplace Charitable Campaign (NDWCC) kick-off barbecue. Seen here: live music from Uppercut outside the Base Logistics (BLog) main warehouse. Visit tridentnewspaper.com/ndwcc/ to learn more about this […]

HMCS Ville de Québec conducts a replenishment at sea (RAS) with German Navy ship FGS Rhön while operating in the Norwegian Sea as part of Operation REASSURANCE on August 15. Ville de Québec is currently serving as flagship of Standing NATO Maritime Group One (SNMG1), under the command of Rear-Admiral […]

The ship’s company of HMCS Frédérick Rolette has been recognized for its efficiency, strong morale, and leadership over the past year with one of Formation Halifax’s signature annual awards. The 2026 Admiral’s Bell was presented aboard the ship on August 28 by RAdm Pascal Belhumeur, Commander MARLANT and JTFA, and […]

The Canadian Special Operations Forces Command (CANSOFCOM) is hosting a virtual job fair on October 8 from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. EDT. There will be a live information session followed by a question & answer period with CANSOFCOM members from a variety of trades. All CAF members welcome. Register […]

  S1 Astudillo and S3 Dilly pose in front of the embarked Canadian Coast Guard Bell 429 Global Ranger Light Helicopter on the flight deck of HMCS Robert Hampton Gray prior to a firefighting exercise. The ship recently participated in Operation NANOOK-TUUGALIK and is currently transiting the Northwest Passage en […]

As part of a recent visit to Halifax by Japan Training Squadron ships JS Kashima and JS Yamagiri, members of the Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force joined with Royal Canadian Navy counterparts for a wreath-laying ceremony at the Sailors’ Memorial in Point Pleasant Park in Halifax on August 10. The commemorative […]

  The ship’s company of HMCS Robert Hampton Gray and task group partners are seen keeping active while at sea as part of Operation NANOOK-TUUGAALIK 2026. Lieutenant (Junior Grade) Sara Rutman of the United States Coast Guard led sailors in a yoga session on the flight deck on August 24.  […]