Newfoundland Navy Ship Fogata

Little is known of the Fogata. Although obtained locally, she displayed many features of a New England built ‘Menhaden Trawler’. Her vertical stem – raked aft funnel – datum deck…

Return of The Crowsnest

Announcement RCN history is carried not only through its ships and sailors, but also through the names that endure across generations. On September 3, 2026, Our Navy Today was rebranded…

RCN Hoping to Use CIWS Against Drones

The Phalanx close-in weapons system (CIWS) was introduced by the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) in the 1980s as part of wider NATO efforts to strengthen fleet protection. During the Cold…

Exercise Pacific Vanguard 2026

Maritime forces from the Royal Australian Navy (RAN), Royal Canadian Navy (RCN), Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF), Royal New Zealand Air Force (RNZAF), Republic of Korea Navy (ROKN), and U.S.…

How Sunken Warships Became Thriving Artificial Reefs in Canada

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US Navy Undersea Warfare Symposium

Submarine Group Two hosted undersea warfare operators and planners from across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom in Norfolk for the semi-annual Theater Undersea Warfare (TUSW) Symposium to…

Operation North Pacific Guard 2026 Concludes

The U.S. Coast Guard, Canadian forces, and international partners concluded a joint patrol countering Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated (IUU) fishing as part of Operation North Pacific Guard (NPG) 2026. Operation…

Canada’s Contribution to RIMPAC 2026

For six weeks in and around Hawai’i, thousands of military personnel came together for the world’s largest international maritime exercise. At Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2026, the Canadian Armed…

Royal Navy Hands Over Command of SNMG1

The Royal Navy has handed over command of NATO’s premier security task force in Northern European waters after four months in charge of operations. Commodore Maryla Ingham passed the leadership…

MCM Denmark Departs on RCN Ship

Mine Counter Measures Denmark and the Royal Danish Navy’s Diving Service are aboard a Canadian warship, participating in NATO’s mine countermeasures force over the coming weeks. The Danish contribution is…