For many on board Canadian patrol frigate HMCS Montréal, it was one of those days when the recruiting centre promises of excitement, adventure and travel really rang true. On August 20, the ship took a break from its at-sea commitments to Operation NANNOOK 10 in the high Arctic and paid...
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Of all of the units contributing to the success of Operation NANOOK 10, it’s hard to call the Composite Dive Team (CDT) a fish out of water. Its Commanding Officer, LCdr Roland Leyte, explained that the difficulty of the tasks they perform actually vary little by latitude and longitude. The 57-person CDT can operate as effectively in...
On Canada Day, CFNES Detachment St. John’s, accompanied by 50 Sea and Navy League Cadets paraded through Cupids, Newfoundland and acted as a backdrop for a citizenship ceremony. Dr. Arthur May, Officer of the Order of Canada, presided over the swearing in of 14 Canadian...
To celebrate the Canadian Naval Centennial, stewards will hold an all ranks fleet-wide mess dinner on Wednesday October 6, 2010.
“Any serving member of the steward trade and also retired members are eligible to attend,” said LS Nick Day, a steward in HMCS Preserver. He’s a member of the committee organizing the event and stated that the idea of...
After spending more than two weeks patrolling the foggy and temperamental seas between Northern Labrador, Baffin Island and Greenland, three ships from the maritime component of Operation NANOOK 10 made a port visit on August 12 to the remote Royal Danish Navy...
It was an evening of dining, dancing, music and friendship based on the shared commitment to the past, present and future Canadian Navy.
MARLANT’s Canadian Naval Centennial Ball, which took place at the Halifax World Trade and Convention Centre on Saturday August 7, met the...
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