MARL SE hosts info booths, photo showcase for Environment Week By Alexandra DeCoste, Environmental Engineering Co-op Student, MARLANT Safety and Environment Established in 1971, Canadian Environment Week celebrates environmental achievements and encourages individuals and organizations to contribute to the conservation and protection of our natural environment. Aligning with World Environment […]

HMCS St. John’s participates in US FLEETEX 250 By Trident Staff After a week sailing on the American East Coast, His Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) St. John’s has concluded its participation in FLEETEX 250. The ship represented Canada, under the command of Commander (Cdr) Kyle Aubrey, throughout the two-week event. […]

Defence Advisory Groups seek new local co-chairs By Trident Staff The dynamic season of summer has left three Defence Advisory Groups (DAGs) in search of new co-chairs in the Atlantic region. The advisory groups play a vital role in the cultural change efforts of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) with […]

Preserving Naval Reserve Relevance at Sea: Interim Class C Employment Rules and Future of Canada’s Total Force Navy  By RCN  The Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) has long defined itself as a Total Force Navy, integrating full-time and part-time sailors into a single professional maritime team. This construct has enabled Canada […]

Foundry training helps keeps rare RCN machinist trade alive  By Nathan Stone, Trident Staff  Inside the historic Lunenburg Foundry, aspiring Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) Machinist Specialists spent two days casting machine parts from molten metal. With its bright flashes of molten metal and tangible results, the trip gave students a […]

Multimedia performance highlights history of No. 2 Construction Battalion  By Archana Cini, The Lookout  On June 4, Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Esquimalt became a space for remembrance and learning as audiences gathered for a powerful multimedia storytelling experience honouring the service and sacrifice of the No. 2 Construction Battalion. Written […]

S1 Ray’s leadership on and off ship earns Sailor of the Quarter award  By Trident Staff  Sailor 1st Class Matthew Ray has been recognized as Canadian Fleet Atlantic’s latest Sailor of the Quarter, earning the honour for his leadership, professionalism, and contributions to operations at home and abroad.  The award […]

CAF members with children aged 12 and under: Help improve child care in your community By DND Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) members with children aged 12 and under have an opportunity to help inform child care services in their local communities. By completing the Child Care Needs Assessment, you can […]

Special Operations Coxswain: Become Canada’s maritime edge  By DND  For Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) members seeking a demanding and rewarding challenge, the Special Operations Coxswain (SOC) specialist role offers a unique opportunity to enable maritime special operations. If you are prepared to meet high standards, operate in demanding environments, and […]