We are thrilled to introduce this week’s Face of Base: Maxwell (Max) Murphy! Max is the Video Editor for Formation Imaging Services (FIS) at CFB Halifax. Originally from Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador, Max joined the CAF in 1987, spending two years in the infantry reserve before transferring into the […]
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Volume 55, Issue 17, August 23, 2021
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Submariner takes command of Canada’s Atlantic Fleet
Submariner takes command of Canada’s Atlantic Fleet By Joanie Veitch, Trident Staff Cmdre Richard Feltham handed over Command of Canadian Fleet Atlantic to Cmdre Christopher Robinson at a change of command ceremony held on Aug. 3 in Halifax at the dockyard’s NB Jetty, with HMCS Montreal as a backdrop. Presiding […]
New CO for 406 Maritime Operational Training Squadron
12 Wing Shearwater Commanding Officer Col MacNamara (center) witnesses as outgoing 406 Squadron Commanding Officer LCol Lauri Darras (left) signs over command to LCol David Ferris (right) during the 406 Squadron Change of Command Ceremony on July 30. Wing Chief Warrant Officer Poirier (center left) and Squadron Chief Warrant Officer […]
HMCS St. John’s bike shop raising funds for Navy Bike Ride
The fix is in: HMCS St. John’s bike shop raising funds for Navy Bike Ride By Joanie Veitch, Trident Staff Grounded due to an ankle injury, S1 Christophe Guida, a boatswain, is putting his time to good use — fixing bikes and raising money for the charities supported by the […]
New CO for HMCS Montreal
Incoming CO Cdr Christopher Devita (left) was presented with a commemorative plaque for his assumption of command of HMCS Montreal by reviewing officer Cmdre Richard Feltham, Commander Canadian Fleet Atlantic, during a Change of Command ceremony on July 23. Cdr Devita assumes command from outgoing CO Cdr Geoffrey Simpson.
Change of Command at 12 Wing Shearwater
12 Wing Shearwater welcomes the new Wing Commander, Col Patrick MacNamara, and sees off LCol James Hawthorne in the 423 (MH) Squadron Hangar floor in Shearwater, on July 16. CPL MITCHELL PAQUETTE
HMCS Fredericton returns to European waters for Op REASSURANCE deployment
HMCS Fredericton returns to European waters for Op REASSURANCE deployment By Ryan Melanson, Trident Staff Much like other ship departures that have occurred in the COVID-19 pandemic era, there was little fanfare on July 24 as HMCS Fredericton prepared to slip Jetty NB and head out for a six-month deployment […]
2021 Excellence in Health Promotion Award
By PSP Health Promotion, The Health Promotion Team is responsible for influencing the health and wellness of the CAF and Defence Team. As you can imagine, it is a monumental task to reach the thousands of members and their families across Formation Halifax. We rely heavily on the Unit Health […]
HMCS Goose Bay gunshield art inspired by Second World War-era ships
HMCS Goose Bay gunshield art inspired by Second World War-era ships By Joanie Veitch, Trident Staff Drawing inspiration from the ship’s name and old war movies he remembers seeing as young boy with his father, S1 Ron Hiscock has created a lasting legacy on HMCS Goose Bay in the form […]
