On November 13, the Base Commander and Base Chief brought in their vehicles for a special NDWCC EX Dirty Hands fundraising event at the Base Logistics Transport, Electrical and Mechanical Engineering (TEME) Division, at Willow Park. From November 13-15, the TEME team changed a total of 420 tires for Defence […]
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Stadacona Band, 14 Wing musicians deliver moving Veterans’ Week performance
Stadacona Band, 14 Wing musicians deliver moving Veterans’ Week performance By Ryan Melanson, Trident Staff It was a full house at the Spatz Theatre in Halifax on November 10, as the Stadacona Band of the Royal Canadian Navy, along with guests from the 14 Wing Greenwood Brass and Reed Band, […]
12 Wing firefighter presented with RCAF 100 award
12 Wing firefighter presented with RCAF 100 award By Ryan Melanson, Trident Staff Known as a morale booster and a regular in the weight room, Sergeant (Sgt) Kwaku Amoateng is no stranger to those who spend time at the 12 Wing Shearwater Fitness, Sports & Recreation Centre. On November 15, […]
Islamic History Month seminar promotes inclusion in the CAF
Islamic History Month seminar promotes inclusion in the CAF By Nathan Stone, Trident Staff In honour of Islamic History Month in Canada, members of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) Muslim community led an educational seminar to help foster understanding with their colleagues at Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Halifax. Major (Maj) […]
New players welcome for CFB Halifax Women’s Hockey
New players welcome for CFB Halifax Women’s Hockey The CFB Halifax Women’s Hockey program is on the lookout for potential players for the upcoming 2024/2025 hockey season. The base is now home to both the CFB Halifax Mariners women’s team (competitive) and the Kraken women’s hockey team (developmental). Organizers note […]
Remembrance Day in Halifax
Every November, at the eleventh hour, on the eleventh day, we pause to pay tribute to our veterans who fought to preserve a way of life and the freedom we enjoy today. We remember those who served and continue to serve during times of war, conflict and peace.
NATO ships demonstrate readiness during Neptune Strike 24-2
NATO ships demonstrate readiness during Neptune Strike 24-2 By NATO Allied Maritime Command Standing NATO Maritime Group 2 (SNMG2) took part in NATO’s Neptune Strike 24-2 between October 24 – 30, showcasing NATO’s commitment to collective defence and maritime readiness. During a series of maritime activities, SNMG2 conducted a Passing […]
Curling organizer honoured for commitment to sport
Curling organizer honoured for commitment to sport By Nathan Stone, Trident Staff The head of the Base Intersection Curling League, Master Sailor (MS) Mark Morton, was presented with the Rob Sneath Memorial Award from the Personnel Support Programs (PSP) Halifax on September 10 in recognition of his work organizing and […]
Volume 58, Issue 23, November 11, 2024
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Atlas Institute: The universality of sacrifice
The universality of sacrifice By Fardous Hosseiny, President and CEO The Atlas Institute for Veterans and Families As Remembrance Day approaches, I find myself pondering a new question this year: “In remembrance, who might be the forgotten?” Here in Canada we know that more than 118,000 brave soldiers did not […]