Review of NATO’s Mine Warfare Mission
From 9 to 13 October 2023, the tripartite minehunter (TMC) L’Aigle took part in the Historical Ordnance Disposal (HOD) mission, an inter-allied operation to process historic ordnance. The operation, led…
Dive Tenders Summerside and Shawinigan Take Part in Exercise Sandy Coast
Standing NATO Mine Countermeasures Group One (SNMCMG1) took part in Exercise Sandy Coast in the North Sea between August 21 and September 1. Recognizing the importance of safeguarding coastal areas,…
Exercise CUTLASS FURY 2023 Underway in Atlantic
Exercise CUTLASS FURY 2023, which runs between September 10 and 22, began September 10th with a unified sailpast and flypast of participants along the waterfront in Halifax. Frigates Charlottetown and…
HMCS Fredericton Returns From NATO Without Combatant Replacement
HMCS Fredericton returns to Halifax July 28th after a successful six-month deployment in the Mediterranean Sea. In January 2023, HMCS Fredericton departed Halifax to deploy under Operation REASSURANCE, Canada’s contribution…
HMCS Summerside & Shawinigan Deploying as Dive Tenders
On July third, Canada will deploy HMCS Shawinigan and Summerside from Halifax to join Standing NATO Mine Countermeasures Group 1 (SNMCMG1) in European Waters. Both ships have embarked Royal Canadian…