Royal Canadian Navy members in HMCS St. John’s in the Baltic Sea handle lines and fenders during the port entry to Gydnia, Poland while deployed on Operation REASSURANCE, on March 18, 2018.
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CAF/DND Appreciation Day
The Halifax Hurricanes of the National Basketball League of Canada hosted plenty of MARLANT and DND guests on March 25 for their first annual CAF/DND Appreciation Day – with free tickets for those with military ID and discounted prices for others. Special inflatables and other activities were set up for […]
Taking a dip
Members of the ship’s company of HMCS Summerside take a break during Op PROJECTION West Africa for a quick swim by the equator on March 14, 2018.
Trinity Det NOPFWI CO awarded
LCdr Graham Collins, CO of Trinity Det NOPFWI, receives the Integrated Undersea Surveillance System (IUSS) breast insignia and certificate from Capt Lures, USN, Commander Undersea Surveillance.
Op NUNALIVUT
Members of FDU(A), Canadian Army Combat Divers, RCMP and Canadian Coast Guard break through the ice to create a dive site in Cambridge Bay during Op NUNALIVUT, an annual Northern sovereignty operation running this year from February 23 to March 21. About 350 CAF members are taking part.
International Women’s Day
In addition to other CAF events across the country, MARLANT marked International Women’s Day on March 8 by hosting a special day of tours and demonstrations on board HMCS Toronto. Rough weather kept the ship from taking the guests on a planned day sail, but 45 women, including leaders in politics, […]
Target practice at sea
The MTOG Tiger Team and boarding party members conduct pistol training in HMCS St. John’s during Op REASSURANCE.
Asterix welcomed to CANFLTLANT
The presentation of the ship’s bell was one of the events marking the official welcoming of MV Asterix to Canadian Fleet Atlantic on March 6 at a ceremony in the ship’s hangar. VAdm Ron Lloyd, Commander RCN, Federal Fleet Services CEO Spencer Fraser, and a number of other dignataries were […]
ADM HR-Civ honours
ADM Award recipients from ADM (HR-Civ) celebrate after receiving their award certificates on February 13 at Stadacona. Recipients were lauded for displaying exceptional client service, for demonstrating an innovative approach and resolution to client staffing and capacity issues, and for showing leadership by creating inspiring opportunities through which HR-Civ employees […]
Memorial Cup comes to MARLANT
RCN personnel welcome the Halifax Mooseheads hockey organization and the Memorial Cup trophy to HMCS Charlottetown as part of Canadian Hockey League’s Mastercard Memorial Cup Trophy Tour to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Cup. Halifax is curently on the short list to host the 2019 Memorial Cup touranment.