CFB Halifax Trident Navy Newspaper
Monday, November 25, 2024
Op DISTINCTION – The 75th Anniversary of the Italian Campaign By the Maple Leaf More than 180 CAF members travelled to Italy to remember the 96,000 Canadians who served in the Italian Campaign of the Second World War. Part of the Contingent landed early in Sicily to take part in […]
RCN Sports history: Unlikely athlete wins Admiral Jones Shield in 1963 By Ryan Melanson, Trident Staff LS Ronald Parker wasn’t someone expected to excel in sports. After a bout with rheumatic fever in the third grade that led to a lengthy hospitalization, he was advised by doctors to wear boots […]
HMCS Halifax hosted VAdm Art McDonald, Commander RCN, and Command CPO1 David Steeves over the holidays, with presents, an ugly sweater contest, and a traditional Christmas dinner all taking place on board. The ship is preparing to return to Halifax later this month, wrapping up a six-month deployment on […]
Sailors recognized at 2019 CAF Sports Awards By Trident Staff, Royal Canadian Navy sailors were the centre of attention as the country’s top military athletes gathered at the Canadian War Museum in Ottawa on November 28 for the 31st Canadian Armed Forces Sports Awards ceremony. The majority of the year’s […]
On November 22, after an illustrious 48 years in the public service – 41 of which were as the Administrative Assistant to 18 Base Commanders – Sandy Morash retired from the Department of National Defence. In honour of Sandy’s dedication to the Defence community, her colleagues, friends and family celebrated […]
Meet Cpl Cheryl Clark, a featured NDWCC Face of Base Halifax. Cpl Clark is currently awaiting training as an Imagery Technician at Formation Imaging Services and is thrilled to be part of the NDWCC team. Not only did she donate to the campaign this year, but she also decided to […]
Addictions Awareness Symposium puts spotlight on difficult topic By Ryan Melanson, Trident Staff Leading a healthy lifestyle is a crucial part of a successful Canadian Armed Forces career, and like any large organization, the CAF does have issues with substance abuse and other types of addictions that can create problems […]
One of Santa’s elves who moonlights as a member of the Stadacona Band participates in the 5K Fleet Formation Run held on Wednesday, December 4. The run was hosted by HMCS Charlottetown crew members.
Sacrifice medal a game-changer for recipient By Peter Mallett, The Lookout Staff A retired career soldier with family ties to CFB Esquimalt says the recent awarding of a Sacrifice Medal has been the perfect tonic to accelerate his recovery from deployment injuries, mental and physical. CWO (ret’d) Brad Amirault received […]
TEME personnel changed and balanced tires for United Way Halifax during Exercise Dirty Hands 2019 on November 14 at Willow Park. These tire installation services, which took place throughout November, raised more than $7,000 for the National Defence Workplace Charitable Campaign (NDWCC).
