Commodore Michael Hopper, Commander Naval Reserve, officially opened a new satellite of HMCS Brunswicker in Moncton, New Brunswick on June 6, 2019. Brunswicker was first established in Saint John, NB in 1923. The Moncton satellite initiative demonstrates the Royal Canadian Navy’s commitment to grow the Naval Reserve while expanding its footprint […]

The jazz combo from the National Band of the Naval Reserve treated members of the local Defence Team to a lunch hour performance at CFB Halifax Stadacona’s Admiralty Gardens on June 7 and 11. They’ll be back on August 8 for another show that’s open to both the Defence community […]

PO2 Craig Smith was presented the HMCS Sackville Award by award sponsor Capt(N) David Benoit at the 2019 Annual East Coast Engineering and Technical Seminar at CFB Halifax on May 29. The award is presented annually to one of the top four Weapons Engineering Technician (W Eng) Maintenance Manager Course […]

Divers slowly ascend with a simulated drug pallet as they participate in a drug recovery scenario during Exercise TRADEWINDS 19 in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, June 11,2019.

SONAR, the RCN mascot, joined members of HMCS Scotian as a volunteer in the Blue Nose Marathon by handing out water and encouraging the participants on June 9, 2019.

Cadet CPO1 Skye Watson-Campbell and Cadet CPO1 Thomas Wood, demonstrate weighing anchor to junior cadets on board HMCS Oriole in the St. Lawrence Seaway during the Great Lakes Deployment, June 18, 2019.

The Bluenose II is escorted by a CH-148 Helicopter from 12 Wing Shearwater as the ship sails in Peggy’s Cove on June 11, 2019. This image has been digitally altered.

On Friday, May 31, CAF members and their families participated in the 2019 Navy Bike Ride Shadow event, starting at 12 Wing Shearwater and following the Shearwater Flyer Trail and Salt Marsh Trail.

RAdm Craig Baines, Commander JTFA and MARLANT, participates in the ceremonial puck drop during the Canadian Hockey League Memorial Cup Championship game between Halifax Mooseheads and Rouyn-Noranda Huskies on May 26, 2019 at ScotiaBank Centre Halifax. Left to right: Huskies captain Rafaël Harvey-Pinard, RAdm Craig Baines, former Halifax Mooseheads player […]

HMCS Toronto’s crew poses for a group photo after a memorial service held in honour of the 75th anniversary of D-Day on June 6, 2019 while deployed in the Mediterranean Sea for Op REASSURANCE.