By Joanie Veitch, Trident Staff How do you continue to honour veterans and their stories from the First and Second World Wars, and the Korean War, while broadening the lens on Remembrance Day and other commemorative events to include the experiences of all veterans, expanding beyond traditional anniversaries and battles? […]
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Volume 55, Issue 06, March 22, 2021
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MS Remi Ducharme named RCN’s 2020 Exceptional Sailor and Centennial Cup recipient
MS Remi Ducharme named RCN’s 2020 Exceptional Sailor and Centennial Cup recipient By RCN Public Affairs, Master Sailor (MS) Remi Ducharme, currently serving onboard Her Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Kingston, has been named the Royal Canadian Navy’s (RCN) 2020 Exceptional Sailor and Centennial Cup recipient. His nomination letter states that […]
CFB Halifax Base Commander Statement in honour of the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
Hello CFB Halifax, I write this message to you all as the Champion of our MARLANT Defence Visible Minority Advisory Group (DVMAG). That being said, I fully acknowledge that I am not a member of a visible minority community, and therefore cannot speak about issues of race, discrimination and other […]
Op NANOOK-NUNALIVUT
Joint Task Force North CWO Sherri Forward (bottom-left) and Commanding Officer BGen Patrick Carpentier (bottom, second from left) pose with dive team members of Fleet Diving Unit (Atlantic) at the dive site in Great Slave Lake, Yellowknife, NT during Operation NANOOK-NUNALIVUT on March 4.
HMCS Brunswicker plans for its future while paying tribute to the past
By Joanie Veitch, Trident Staff Although a pandemic wasn’t on their mind at the time, leadership at HMCS Brunswicker employed new technology in the summer of 2019 that ended up putting the unit in an ideal position to deal with COVID-19 restrictions. The Naval Reserve Division in Saint John, New […]
How Lt(N) Taylor chose a naval career and learned to take on a leadership role
How Lt(N) Taylor chose a naval career and learned to take on a leadership role By Joanie Veitch, Trident Staff Growing up in southern Ontario, Lt(N) Adelaide Taylor knew two things for certain about her future plans: she had a yen for adventure and she wanted a secure career. Now, […]
March is Nutrition Month
March is Nutrition Month By PSP Health Promotion Services, Each year, Nutrition Month is recognized in March. Your Health Promotion Team makes nutrition a top priority, focusing on education, resource development and local initiatives, to further your knowledge on the importance of nutrition and your health. To start off a […]
HMCS Calgary in Hawaii
Sailor First Class Brooke Fisher, a Naval Electronic Sensor Operator aboard HMCS Calgary, works the lines as the ship departs Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam in Honululu, Hawaii on March 7, prior to the ship’s start on Operation ARTEMIS and Operation PROJECTION.
Combined Task Force 150: The Anatomy of a Drug Bust
Combined Task Force 150: The Anatomy of a Drug Bust By Lt(N) Melissa Kia, CTF 150 Public Affairs Officer The breaking sun languishes off a bleary horizon in the Northern Arabian Sea on a strip of ocean known as the “Hash Highway” as a suspicious vessel plods its way south […]