On October 19, members of CANDET at Naval Ocean Processing Facility Whidbey Island (NOPFWI) participated in a 5km run for CAF Sports Day.

Capt(N) Jean Couillard (left), Outgoing Commanding Officer (CO) of Sea Training Atlantic signs command over to Cdr Nathan Decicco during the Change of Command ceremony held in D-166. Cmdre Craig Skjerpen, Commander Canadian Fleet Atlantic, was the presiding officer during the Change of Command ceremony on September 21, 2018.

Sgt Ernest White, a member of Base Logistics, was presented the Sacrifice Medal by CFB Halifax Base Commander Capt(N) David Mazur at base headquarters on October 17. The medal recognizes Sgt White’s sacrifice and commitment for his multiple tours completed while a member of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) including […]

Military members from CFB Halifax’s Base Logistics branch were on hand to help serve meals to community members during the Ward 5 Neighbourhood Centre Thanksgiving dinner on October 5. JOE CHAPUT, BASE EXECUTIVE SERVICES     

From left: In the focsle of HMCS Edmonton in HMC Dockyard at CFB Esquimalt, LS Meghan Heal, MS James Willoughby and LS Erik Stirler showcase the Royal Canadian Navy’s new Maritime Miniature Unmanned Aerial System (MMUAS), a CU-175 PUMA.

Members of Op REASSURANCE participate in the Terry Fox Foundation Run, which raises funds for cancer research. The run took place on Mamaia Beach, Constanta, Romania, on September 29, 2018.

Members of HMCS Ville de Québec’s Naval Tactical Operations Group train during Op REASSURANCE. The ship’s mid-deployment rest and maintenance period concluded on October 6.

Military cooks LS Joseph Blackburn and Cpl Vicky Thibodeau plate meals at Citadel High on September 6 during Halifax Connects, an annual initiative in the city that sees more than 200 volunteers and 30 plus community organizations provide free products, services and information to community members experiencing or at risk […]

12 Wing Shearwater commemorates the Battle of Britain by hosting a Ceremony on Sunday, September 16, 2018 at 12 Wing Shearwater, Nova Scotia. Halifax regional Municipality’s Mayor Mike Savage (centre) was among the dignitaries present who laid a wreath. This year marks the 78th anniversary of the Battle of Britain.

The future HMCS Harry DeWolf is slowly lowered into the water, under controlled circumstances, by Irving Shipbuilding in the Bedford Basin, Halifax, Nova Scotia, on September 15, 2018. This is the first of the Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ships, that will be capable of armed seaborne surveillance of Canada’s waters […]