CFB Halifax Trident Navy Newspaper
Sunday, November 24, 2024
COTF banner for two seasons presented to HMCS Halifax By Ryan Melanson, Trident Staff The ship’s company of HMCS Halifax has been setting the bar for participation in base sporting events in recent years, with high participation and good results in soccer, hockey, basketball, curling, running, softball, volleyball and a […]
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Members from the 129 Battery of the 4th Artillery Regiment General Support conduct a C7 and C6 range during an exercise at 5th Canadian Division Support Base Gagetown, Oromocto, New Brunswick, February 21, 2019.
A member of the Dive Team in HMCS Toronto dives into the water to conduct routine maintenance and inspection of the ship upon arrival to Piraeus, Greece during Op REASSURANCE on February 15, 2019.
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Advanced unmanned aircraft to provide eye in the sky for Kingston-class ships By RCN Kingston-class ships are equipped with a visual line of sight intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) capability, but have lacked a similar capability for vessels of interest beyond their visual line of sight. Enter PUMA, a Maritime […]
PSP Halifax hosted a MEGA Curling tournament from February 26 – March 1, with teams from HMC ships Fredericton, Halifax, Montreal (two teams), and St. John’s all competing, along with teams from BIS, Trinity, Campus Atlantic (two teams) and FMF Cape Scott.
Siblings visit grave of RCAF father 57 years after his death overseas By Ryan Melanson, Trident Staff Kerry Balcom was only seven years old in 1962 when his father, Sgt Gordon Balcom, suffered a heart attack while on operations on the Mediterranean island of Sardinia with the Royal Canadian Air […]
PO2 promotion ceremony marks major career step for sailors By Ryan Melanson, Trident Staff For non-commissioned members of the Royal Canadian Navy, the promotion from the rank of Master Seaman to the rank of Petty Officer, Second Class is seen as a significant moment in the progression of a naval […]
RCN Sailor Profile: PO1 Norman Phee Current role: Curriculum Control Documentation Analysis Hometown: Antigonish, Nova Scotia Years of Service: 28 + Home Unit: Naval Training Development Center (Atlantic) Why did you join the Royal Canadian Navy? I joined the Royal Canadian Navy because, from the time that I can remember […]
