Sailors’ training saves a life By Peter Mallett, The Lookout Staff Four Royal Canadian Navy sailors put their life-saving skills to action on the evening of March 17 that resulted in saving the life of a civilian. After a few leisurely frames of bowling at the Langford Bowling Lanes, OS […]
Other News
HMCS Fredericton raising money for Children’s Wish
HMCS Fredericton team gearing up for charity bike ride across New Brunswick By Ryan Melanson, Trident Staff Over the past nine years, crews from HMCS Fredericton have raised nearly $500,000 for the Children’s Wish Foundation New Brunswick chapter through the ship’s annual Bike for Wishes fundraiser. It’s become an important […]
CFB Halifax athletes competing at Squash Nationals
CFB Halifax players headed to CAF National Squash Championship By Ryan Melanson, Trident Staff The CAF Regional Squash Championship was recently held in Gagetown, and after settling for the second place last year, the team from CFB Halifax was able to step up and take the Championship banner for 2018. […]
CFAST team attends UNB swim meet
CFAST swimmers joined forces with Gagetown at the recent University of New Brunswick masters swim meet. The team took second place in the women’s 200 medley relay race and the 200 medley mix relay, first place in the women’s 200 free style relay, and first in the 200 freestyle mix […]
Logistics Branch flag relay
As part of the ongoing celebrations marking the 50th anniversary of the CAF Logistics Branch, the Logistics Branch flag has been making its way around the country and world, with stops at each location where CAF Logisticians are posted or deployed. On April 9, the flag relay reached Halifax, where […]
Volume 52, Issue 09, April 20, 2018
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HMCS St.John’s participates in PASSEX on Op REASSURANCE
HMCS St. John’s participates in passing exercises with Danish, German, Latvian, Lithuanian, and Polish naval ships By Capt Christopher Daniel, CJOC Public Affairs, and SLt Derek Frank, HMCS St. John’s UPAR HMCS St. John’s participated in a series of passing exercises (PASSEX) with NATO Allies in the Baltic Sea from […]
Final steward says goodbye to CFS Alert
Last steward standing By 2Lt Daniel McCall, CFS Alert After many decades of managing both of the CFS Alert messes and running the Alert Trading Post, the steward trade is at last departing the isolated northern station to be replaced by PSP staff. This marks the end of an era […]
HMCS Oriole Change of Command
New CO will sail HMCS Oriole to 2018 Great Lakes Deployment By Ryan Melanson, Trident Staff The Royal Canadian Navy’s oldest commissioned vessel, the tall ship HMCS Oriole, had an exceptionally busy and successful program through 2017. Under the command of LCdr Mike Wills, Oriole made the marathon 16,000 kilometre […]
Naval Security Team on Op REASSURANCE
Naval Security Team safeguards ships in foreign ports By Darlene Blakeley, Senior Editor and Writer, Navy Public Affairs The safety of ships and sailors in foreign ports is top-of-mind for the flexible, scalable and dynamic team that recently deployed from Maritime Forces Pacific in Esquimalt, B.C., to Copenhagen, Denmark. For […]
