CFB Halifax Trident Navy Newspaper
Wednesday, November 27, 2024
Naval Warfare Officer takes ultra long-distance approach to Navy Bike Ride By Joanie Veitch, Trident Staff Last year, LCdr Kray Robichaud cycled 5,968.7 kms as his contribution to the 2020 virtual Navy Bike Ride Battle of the Atlantic challenge, which added up to — by his estimate — a cumulative […]
COVID-19: Shift From Yellow to Green Posture By CFB Halifax, On Monday, July 12, MARLANT shifted from a Yellow (Protect) posture to a Green (Prevent) posture. This shift was based on local conditions, the point prevalence value for Nova Scotia’s Zone 4 – Central and considering MARLANT’s Measured Risk Response […]
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New Coxn for HMCS Goose Bay By Joanie Veitch, Trident Staff The outgoing Coxswain of HMCS Goose Bay had some sage advice for his successor at the Change of Appointment ceremony held on July 19 in the D-166 building at HMC Dockyard, and via livestream on Facebook. “Kevin, enjoy it; […]
Future HMCS Margaret Brooke delivered to RCN By Joanie Veitch, Trident Staff The second Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ship (AOPS), the future HMCS Margaret Brooke, was delivered on July 15 during a ceremony at HMC Dockyard, with Irving Shipbuilding’s Tammy Gray, a registered nurse, signing the official delivery of the […]
Base Commander’s Bike Ride set for July 29 By Trident Staff, CFB Halifax’s Base Commander, Capt (N) Sean Williams, is inviting all members of the local defence community to a special recreational bike ride – starting from 12 Wing Shearwater – on July 29 at 10 a.m. The Base Commander’s […]
Sailor Profile: Meet Lieutenant(Navy) Devin Matthews By RCN PA A native of Miramichi, N.B., Lieutenant(Navy) (Lt(N)) Devin Matthews joined the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) 21 years ago. Today, he serves as the Deputy Head of Intelligence for Combined Task Force 150, based in Bahrain. “It’s difficult to pinpoint just one […]
Sailors from the Polish ship ORP WODNIK arrived in Halifax for a port visit from July 19-22. Though all crew members aboard the ship were fully vaccinated, COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Detection Tests (RADT) were required from each individual before disembarking for their visit. Sailors got some time to stretch their […]
By Joanie Veitch, Trident Staff After winning the team competition in last year’s Navy 10K Run Virtual Series, when this year’s run was announced as an online challenge, Cdr Jennifer Gosse knew her Base chaplains would put a team together to contend for the winning title again. “Winning the team […]
New Hon Capt (N) says Anishinaabe teachings and RCN background helped her become a leader By Joanie Veitch, Trident Staff “Picture it: beautiful Batchewana First Nation in northern Ontario. A shy young Anishinaabekwe had a dream… ” Chief Petty Officer 2nd Class (Ret’d) Deborah Eisan’s dream of becoming a nurse […]
