Representatives from Canada, France, India, Japan, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Singapore, the United States and the United Kingdom all joined Australian Navy personnel in Sydney, Australia from May 10-12 for the Sea Power 2022 conference, outlining common opportunities to jointly enhance maritime security in the Indo-Pacific. VAdm Craig Baines, […]
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First barge delivery a milestone for Joint Support Ship project / La livraison de la première barge est une étape importante du projet de navire de soutien interarmées
First barge delivery a milestone for Joint Support Ship project By Peter Mallet, The Lookout An important milestone for the Royal Canadian Navy’s (RCN) new Joint Support Ships (JSS) has been completed. The first of four modular, self-propelled barges designed to serve the needs of these future supply ships has […]
Military family life: Meet the Hardings
Military family life: Meet the Hardings By RCAF 14 Wing Greenwood has been home to the Harding family for the past five years. Captain Richard Harding is an Air Combat Systems Officer with 405 Long Range Patrol Squadron flying the CP-140 Aurora. His wife, Lieutenant-Navy Chantal Harding, is a Reserve […]
Halifax Wanderers DND Appreciation Match set for June 4 / Le match de reconnaissance envers le MDN des Wanderers d’Halifax est prévu pour le 4 juin
Halifax Wanderers DND Appreciation Match set for June 4 On Saturday, June 4 at 3 pm, the Halifax Wanderers Football (soccer) Club of the Canadian Premier League will once again be hosting a DND Appreciation Match at the Wanderers Grounds in downtown Halifax when they will take on York United FC. […]
CDS announces first 2022 General and Flag Officer senior promotions and appointments / Le CEMD annonce les premières nominations et promotions chez les officiers généraux pour 2022
CDS announces first 2022 General and Flag Officer senior promotions and appointments By DND General Wayne Eyre, Chief of the Defence Staff, has announced the first Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) General and Flag Officer senior appointments and promotions for 2022. The CAF’s requirement for General and Flag Officers is driven […]
Padre’s Corner: Rest well
Padre’s Corner: Rest well By Capt (Padre) Graham Ware Prior to becoming a CAF Chaplain, I was a Pastor in a local church. As a Pastor, I both looked forward to, and dreaded the time of Holy Week (culminating with Easter). This period in the Church’s calendar is the core […]
Training for Invictus: Eileen Du Plooy
Training for Invictus: Eileen Du Plooy By Trident Staff Eileen Du Plooy is a former Fitness and Sports Instructor with PSP Halifax, and now works as the Regional Coordinator for Soldier On in Newfoundland and Nova Scotia. She’s been using her athletic knowledge and training to support serving and retired […]
HMC ships Goose Bay and Moncton back from West Africa
HMC ships Goose Bay and Moncton back from West Africa By DND, Two Royal Canadian Navy ships returned to their homeport of Halifax on April 15 after a four-month deployment to West Africa on Operation Projection in support of security and stability in the region. Since departing Canada on January […]
N.S. Chief Medical Officer visits MARLANT
Dr. Robert Strang, Nova Scotia’s Chief Medical Officer of Health, visited MARLANT Headquarters on April 28 to meet with members of the team. Dr. Strang was presented with a coin by RAdm Brian Santarpia, Commander MARLANT and JTFA, and Formation Chief CPO1 Tom Lizotte, to show gratitude for his role […]
14 Wing Greenwood wins curling invitational tournament / La 14e Escadre Greenwood remporte un tournoi de curling sur invitation
14 Wing Greenwood wins curling invitational tournament By Joanie Veitch, Trident Staff Following a tight final game, the team from 14 Wing Greenwood won 7-6 over CFB Halifax’s #2 team in the curling invitational championship, winning both bragging rights and a special trophy to take back to the squadron. The […]
