New Commanding Officer for CFB Halifax BIS By Joanie Veitch,Trident Staff After commanding Base information Services (BIS) at CFB Halifax for more than three years, Capt(N) Eric McCallum handed the watch to Cdr Jon Lee at a change of command ceremony held at Juno Tower on August 17. “It’s a tough job,” […]
Other News
A legacy of service: Four generations of the Duffy family
A legacy of service: Four generations of the Duffy family By Joanie Veitch, Trident Staff When S1 Derek Duffy received a Sailor of the Quarter award from Canadian Fleet Atlantic earlier this year, his father was at the ceremony with him — but as the fourth generation to sign up […]
Exercise CUTLASS FURY
Ships from the Royal Canadian Navy’s Atlantic Fleet, along with ships from the United States and France, headed to sea on September 6 to begin Exercise CUTLASS FURY off the coast of Nova Scotia and Newfoundland, running until September 17.
Photos: Operation NANOOK continues for Harry DeWolf and Goose Bay
PSP hockey camps focus on fun and skills
PSP hockey camps focus on fun and skills By Joanie Veitch, Trident Staff The Shearwater Flyers Arena was abuzz with happy, sweaty kids recently as young players enjoyed practicing and learning new skills at the Personnel Support Program (PSP) Hockey Camps. Twenty kids between the ages of seven to 12 […]
S1 Craig Miller earns Sailor of the Quarter award
Praised for his leadership, S1 Craig Miller earns Sailor of the Quarter award By Joanie Veitch, Trident Staff Recognized both for his role as a senior member of HMCS Summerside’s Marine Systems Engineering (MSE) department and for his efforts in boosting morale amongst the ship’s company, S1 Craig Miller received […]
HMCS Fredericton arrives in Norway with SNMG1
Standing NATO Maritime Group 1 Flagship HMCS Fredericton arrived in Tromso, Norway on September 1 for a short port visit alongside Portuguese ship NRP Corte-Real, before resuming operational patrols at sea. Fredericton has also recently been in port in Iceland and Estonia as it continues its Operation REASSURANCE deployment.
Volume 55, Issue 18, September 6, 2021
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Heroic naval pilot honoured at BC Aviation Museum
Heroic naval pilot honoured at BC Aviation Museum By Peter Mallett The Lookout Staff, A lasting tribute to Second World War naval pilot Robert Hampton Gray was officially unveiled Aug. 8 at the BC Aviation Museum in Sidney. On Aug. 4, 1945, Lt Gray, flying Vought F4U Corsair, left British […]
NATO reaffirms commitment to Black Sea security during Romania visit
Vice Admiral Keith Blount, Commander of NATO Allied Maritime Command, along with members of his staff, visited Romania in late July to meet with government officials and military leaders. Admiral Blount addressed an audience of more than one hundred officers at the Romanian National Defence University on how the deterrence […]