CFB Halifax Trident Navy Newspaper
Wednesday, November 27, 2024
HMCS Margaret Brooke crew ready to receive second Arctic vessel By Joanie Veitch, Trident Staff The delivery of the Arctic and Offshore Patrol Ship HMCS Margaret Brooke, scheduled for July 15th in Halifax, marks an important milestone both for the Royal Canadian Navy and for the ship’s crew. “The crew […]
On June 23rd, the CFB Halifax Base Commander and Base Chief hosted a virtual welcome event for the 49 students working at various units across CFB Halifax this summer. The Base Commander and Base Chief spoke to the students about their current roles and how the Base team – our […]
Atlantic Fleet Sailor of the Year MS Steven Lannon earns top leadership award By Joanie Veitch, Trident Staff Master Sailor Steven Lannon likes to keep things light, joking around and enjoying a laugh with the other sailors on board ship, but when it’s time for serious work, he’s always ready […]
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HMCS Calgary helps protect the environment during visit to Diego Garcia By Capt Jeffery Klassen, HMCS Calgary After five months of being in a COVID-free social bubble, the officers and crew of Her Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Calgary finally got a ‘real’ port visit when they visited the small British […]
12 Wing Logistician wins national CAF award By Joanie Veitch, Trident Staff On June 7th, Captain Heather Constantine, the current Deputy Wing Administration Officer for 12 Wing Shearwater, was named the 2020 Logistician of the Year (Junior Officer) for the Canadian Armed Forces in a virtual ceremony put on by […]
The CH-148 Cyclone deployed with SNMG1 Flagship HMCS Halifax, callsign Kingfisher, conducts a hoist exercise with Norwegian Submarine HNoMS Utvaer, with French Frigate FNS Alsace seen in the background, during exercise DYNAMIC MONGOOSE 21 on July 4. The exercise, hosted by Norway and Iceland, takes place with NATO allies each […]
Of Waves, Whalers, and Mines: A voyage across northern Europe By S2 Natassia Lei, HMCS Summerside The day HMCS Summerside and HMCS Kingston departed Halifax in early May was a day unlike any other. Excitement struck the ships’ companies as anticipation of our upcoming sail drew nearer. There was an […]
Making waves: Trio of HMCS Halifax sailors write music and perform together By Joanie Veitch, Trident Staff When Sailor Third Class John Stymiest left on a six-month deployment with HMCS Halifax on January 1st, he brought his acoustic guitar, figuring it would help pass the time on his first deployment. […]
HMCS Calgary’s Cyclone decked out with new decal By Peter Mallett The Lookout Staff Teamwork and cooperation are the main themes of a new decal now affixed next to the pilot’s window on HMCS Calgary’s embarked CH-148 Cyclone. Last week, the Polyvinyl Chloride decal, designed by MCpl Andrew Finnigan, was […]
