Canadian Naval News Past, Present & Future
Babcock Canada (Babcock), Prime Contractor of the Victoria In-Service Support Contract (VISSC), has awarded a six-year sub-contract extension to Seaspan Victoria Shipyards (Seaspan) to continue supporting Babcock on the VISSC.…
On August 19, 2026, in Reykjavik, Iceland, aboard the Canadian frigate HMSC Ville de Quebec, the Change of Command of Standing NATO Maritime Group One (SNMG1) took place. During this…
In August and September, Exercise Northern Viking 26 brought together forces from the United States, Denmark, Canada, Norway, France, Belgium, Poland and the host nation Iceland to train the defense…
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…
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…
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…
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.…
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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…