CFB Halifax Trident Navy Newspaper
Monday, November 25, 2024
A Change of Appointment ceremony was held on August 3 to welcome Maritime Forces Atlantic’s new Formation Chief, Chief Petty Officer 1st Class Derek Godin. CPO1 Godin takes over from CPO1 Alena Mondelli, who served as Formation Chief since June of 2022. From left, CPO1 Godin, RAdm Josée Kurtz, Commander […]
Local Defence Team members, their families, and members of the public are invited to watch a performance by the Canadian Armed Forces Parachute Team, the SkyHawks, at the 12 Wing Shearwater sports field on Wednesday, August 23 at 7 p.m. Canada’s only military parachute team, the SkyHawks have embarked on […]
HMCS Harry DeWolf left Halifax on August 10 for Operation Nanook 2023. On this Arctic operation, the ship will lead a multinational maritime task group with the United States Coast Guard, United States Navy, and the French Navy, participate in a variety of exercises, and conduct presence patrols in Northern […]
The Atlantic Region Reception for the Canadian Football League’s recent Touchdown Atlantic game in Halifax was held at the CFB Halifax Chief and Petty Officer’s Mess at Juno Tower on July 28. The Grey Cup itself made an appearance, and Maritime Forces Atlantic Commander RAdm Josée Kurtz presented Canadian football […]
NFS(A) instructor was “filled with pride” after role with Indigenous Games By Ryan Melanson, Trident Staff A local sailor says he was left feeling proud of his heritage, culture, and his military career after being tasked to carry the DND/CAF Eagle Staff during the opening ceremonies of the recent North […]
Harry DeWolf heading back to sea on Operation Nanook By RCN After ten months of an operational hiatus for necessary repairs and extensive sailor training, His Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Harry DeWolf departed Halifax on August 10 for the 2023 iteration of the annual Arctic sovereignty deployment, Operation Nanook. “From […]
CFB Halifax comes out on top after Period Poverty challenge By Peter Mallett, The Lookout Captain (Navy) Peter Sproule was in positive spirits about being tossed into the chilly waters of Esquimalt Harbour on a cool and grey day. The Chief of Staff for Maritime Forces Pacific (MARPAC) was in […]
New Clearance Divers set to graduate from intensive 10-month course By Lt(N) Jake Kresky, Clearance Diving Officer Course 0020 “To provide High-Readiness Clearance Diving teams responsible for delivering Mine Countermeasures Diving, Maritime Explosive Ordnance Disposal and in-water maintenance and repair support worldwide on behalf of the CAF.” This is the […]
Navy 10K medals inspired by HMCS Stadacona By PSP Halifax There’s just under two weeks left until hundreds of runners set off from the Stadacona gates for the annual Navy 10K run! It’s the perfect time to register for the race at https://raceroster.com/events/2023/75064/navy-10k-run and ensure you’ll take home one of […]
RCN Digital Leadership series: Lieutenant(N) Bob Mackay By Naval Personnel and Training Group In this series, we showcase digital leadership across the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) to illustrate how our enterprise solutions are successfully leveraged for the benefit of our teams. Born and raised in friendly Manitoba, Bob Mackay majored […]
