CFB Halifax Trident Navy Newspaper
Tuesday, January 21, 2025
Captain (Navy) Colin Matthews, Commander of Combined Task Force 150, met with Rear-Admiral Sofiayan and Rear-Admiral Akmal of the Tentara Nasional Indonesia Angkatan Laut (TNI-AL) in Jakarta, Indonesia on March 28. Together they discussed the shared goals of the Combined Maritime Forces (CMF) and TNI-AL in countering illegal smuggling of […]
‘It’s hard to miss home when you have home with you’ Siblings deploy together to Operation Horizon with HMCS Montréal By Nathan Stone, Trident Staff A pair of sibling sailors are deployed together aboard His Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Montréal as it sails from Halifax to the Indo-Pacific in the […]
Just ahead of hosting 12 Wing Shearwater’s Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) 100th anniversary Gala on the hangar floor on April 11, members of 423 Maritime Helicopter Squadron held a promotion ceremony to recognize the next step in several RCAF careers. The promotions were carried out by 423 Commanding Officer […]
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Legal officer tests his fitness and marksmanship at Tactical Games By Nathan Stone, Trident staff The Tactical Games are a series of U.S.-based competitions that blend fitness and marksmanship in an intense challenge of physical and mental endurance – a challenge that one local officer has fully embraced over the […]
Wendy Swan (2nd from left) introduces TrainSched to junior officers. NAVAL TRAINING GROUP Introducing TrainSched By Naval Training Group “Use it once and you’ll wonder how you ever lived without it!” enthused Wendy Swan, NTG HQ Scheduler. “That’s the kind of innovation we believe we are introducing to the RCN […]
Nominations sought for 2024 CAF Sports Awards By CFMWS The Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) Sports program is preparing to recognize athletes, coaches, officials, volunteers and others at the 2024 CAF Sports Awards Ceremony. Nominations are due by May 10, 2024 for the following national awards. Hall of fame The highest […]
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Padre’s Corner: What’s the point? By Lt(N) (Padre) John Evans, Chaplain, Canadian Fleet Atlantic My son was diligently folding his laundry across from me as I prepared some lunch for the family. He rarely complained about doing his chores and this time was no different. However, I could tell that […]
RCN Proud: The Cummings family leaves its mark By Vincent Joyce, Pictou County Military Museum James Leo Cummings was born on February 28, 1939 in Marmora, Ont. He joined the Royal Canadian Sea Cadet Corps Howe in Peterborough at the age of 12 in 1951, and Jim served with cadets […]
