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.
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HMCS Oriole in the St. Lawrence Seaway
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.
Between the sea and the sky
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.
Navy Bike Ride 2019
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.
MARLANT and the Memorial Cup 2019
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 marks D-Day anniversary
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.
TEME’s Dirty Hands fundraiser success
CFB Halifax’s TEME Unit welcomed spring with its semi-annual Dirty Hands tire change fundraiser last month. In total, they raised $2200, which was presented to Ward 5 Neighbourhood Center and the 3036 Sackville Lions Royal Canadian Army (RCEME) Cadet Corps.
Deadman’s Island commemoration
On May 27, the U.S. Memorial Day holiday, local Canadian Armed Forces members joined US service members to honour dead prisoners of war from the war of 1812 and all who have died while serving their country in combat. US Navy Capt Kesselring lays a rose at Deadman’s Island in […]
Nijmegen boot drive supports Soldier On
Members of this year’s MARLANT Nijmegen training team spent the morning of May 15 participating in a boot drive in support of the Soldier On program, with members collecting donations at each gated base entrance in Stadacona, HMC Dockyard, and 12 Wing Shearwater. The team raised an impressive $3,000 for […]
Mariners take on the See Kings
On May 19 at the Halifax Forum, a team made up of military members from CFB Halifax took part in a showcase hockey game against the Nova Scotia See Kings, a team from the Nova Scotia Blind Hockey Association. Military members wore special goggles that simulated the various visual impairments […]
