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 […]

RAdm Craig Baines, Commander MARLANT and JTFA, presents the Admiral’s Cup to the Command Team and ship’s company of HMCS Charlottetown on Tuesday, September 18, 2018.

LGen Michael Rouleau, Commander of CJOC (seated), meets with RAdm Baines, Commander of Joint Task Force Atlantic and Maritime Forces Atlantic, during a recent visit to Halifax. LGen Rouleau toured HMC Ships Halifax and Moncton as well as the submarine Windsor during his time in Halifax.

PSP Fitness, Sports and Recreation staff at 12 Wing Shearwater hosted more than 40 young hockey players from August 27-31 for the #27 Hockey Skills Camp. The camp was named in memory of the late Sgt(Ret’d) Rob Sneath, who wore the #27 jersey through numerous gold medal wins with Shearwater […]

HMCS Calgary conducts replenishment at sea approaches on MV Asterix in consort with HMAS Melbourne, HMNZS Te Mana, and JS Sazanam, during Operation PROJECTION in August 2018.

Military personnel from CFB Halifax’s Base Logistics branch roll up their sleeves during the Ward 5 Neighbourhood Centre’s 37th Annual Block Party on August 23. The event saw community members enjoy a sunny afternoon filled with food, fun and games.

As part of Op NANOOK 2018, the CAF hosted the people of Iqaluit at the Iqaluit Airport for a community day to view and tour the Royal Canadian Air Force CP-140 Aurora and United States Navy P-8 Orion military aircraft and equipment, see a Canadian Army display, and interact with […]

CH-124 Sea King aircrew perform hoist training during Op LENTUS 18-05 in Smithers, BC. Op LENTUS is the CAF response to natural disasters. There are almost 600 fires burning across BC. The fires reach from Vancouver Island up to Telegraph Creek, near the top of the province. On August 12, […]

The Gnaval Gnome visited Formation Halifax on Monday, August 20. His busy schedule included visits to HMC Dockyard, HMCS St. John’s, and HMCS Scotian. Here, the gnome takes a brief rest and enjoys the view of HMCS Windsor and HMCS St. John’s. The Gnaval Gnome usually resides at CFB Esquimalt […]