CFB Halifax Trident Navy Newspaper
Sunday, November 24, 2024
Petty Officer William Hall was chosen as Nova Scotia’s honouree for this year’s Heritage Day, and the Province teamed up with the Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia and the RCN for a celebration of Hall’s life at the Naval Museum of Halifax on February 19. Cdr Paul Smith, Commanding […]
HMCS Windsor “doc” embraces challenge of undersea medicine By Ryan Melanson, Trident Staff More than three decades into his military career, one Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) health-care provider has literally taken his job to challenging new depths. And while it may initially seem odd to have an Army Captain filling […]
Exercise Steadfast Defender comes to the UK Coast By NATO Allied Maritime Command NATO warships have sailed the length of the UK while conducting the first major live exercise of Exercise Steadfast Defender 24. Standing NATO Maritime Group One (SNMG1) carried out gunnery exercises, air defence simulations, and resupply operations […]
It was a big day for the ship’s company of His Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Toronto on February 15, as they welcomed the ship’s new Coxswain, CPO1 Conrad Johnson, and said goodbye to CPO1 Yannick Proulx. The ceremony took place at the Sea King Club, as Toronto is currently in […]
Mariners men’s team ready for National Hockey Championship By Nathan Stone, Trident Staff The CFB Halifax Mariners men’s hockey team are going for gold at the 2024 Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) Men’s National Hockey Championship tournament starting March 4th. This year’s tournament is being held at CFB Shilo, Manitoba. Halifax […]
CFB Halifax women win silver at CAF nationals By Trident Staff After dominating through the round-robin portion, the CFB Halifax Mariner’s women’s team fell in the finals to CFB Valcartier for a silver-medal win at the 2024 Canadian Armed Forces Women’s National Hockey Championship. The early part of the week […]
A “big deal” between significant milestones By Michael McWhinnie, NTG Public Affairs The Canadian Surface Combatant (CSC) is one of the largest and most complex maritime defence projects of our generation. Not only will it deliver the RCN’s future fleet, it will also change the landscape on both coasts by […]
Stadacona Band forging connections with Kiwi colleagues By Ryan Melanson, Trident staff Originally scuttled in 2020 due to pandemic concerns, a long-planned CANZEX exchange program between the Stadacona Band of the Royal Canadian Navy and the Royal New Zealand Navy (RNZN) Band is now in full swing. Successful exchanges were […]
Greenwood takes down 12 Wing to win Old Timers’ regional title By Sara White, The Aurora 14 Wing Greenwood’s Old Timers’ Bombers switched out almost half their 2023 Canadian Armed Forces national title-winning roster, but played out a win on home ice in the 2024 Atlantic region tournament February 6 […]
Members of His Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Charlottetown conducted a force protection proficiency shooting exercise in the Atlantic Sea on February 8 as the ship prepared to join NATO allies participating in exercise Steadfast Defender 24. The first phase of the large, multinational exercise continues until mid-March, focusing on maritime […]
