Duty to Report Regulations Being Repealed
The Minister of National Defense, announced that DND and the CAF are initiating a process to repeal the regulations on Duty to Report and will be strengthening and updating policies,…
Immervision to Develop Panoramic Imaging Systems
Immervision, the world’s leading developer of advanced vision systems combining optics, image processing, and sensor fusion technology, is pleased to announce the award of a $5.7 million contract from Defense…
Future HMCS William Hall Delivered
The Royal Canadian Navy’s fourth Arctic and Offshore Patrol Vessel (AOPV), the future HMCS William Hall, was delivered August 31. Designed to assert and uphold Arctic sovereignty, the Harry DeWolf-class…
FS Garonne Conducts Crew Change in Halifax
On August 7, 2023, the Garonne Metropolitan Support and Assistance Building (MASB) was in Halifax, Nova Scotia. This stopover was used to carry out a crew changeover. Crew B that…
Response to Sinking of SS Cyclops off Cape Sable by U-123
By Captain Bob Desh Regent USCG (Ret’d) Foundation for Coast Guard History In the early evening hours of Sunday, Jan. 11, 1942, the German submarine U-123 attacked and sank the…
Royal Canadian Navy Ships Deploy to Indo-Pacific Region
On August 14, HMCS Ottawa, MV Asterix, and MV Asterix departed Esquimalt for the Far East. HMCS Ottawa and Vancouver are the second and third Royal Canadian Navy warships to…
Changes to Canadian Armed Forces Grievance and Harassment Process
On August 22nd, the Minister of National Defense announced changes to the military grievance and harassment process which implement Recommendations 7 and 9 of the Independent External Comprehensive Review (IECR),…
Irving Shipbuilding Responds to Ottawa Citizen Article
– On August 15, 2023, David Pugliese, of Postmedia, a constant critic who relies on an irrelevant subject matter expert, published another inaccurate and misleading article about the National Shipbuilding…
Halifax International Fleet Week 2023
Halifax International Fleet Week will showcase Halifax as Canada’s defense and ocean hub with participation from Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) service members from across the country as well as the…