NATO Ships Participate in Exercise BALTOPS 23
Standing NATO Maritime Group One (SNMG1) and Standing NATO Mine Countermeasures Group One (SNMCMG1) are taking part in the 52nd iteration of Baltic Operations (BALTOPS 23). The exercise takes place…
SNMG2 Visits Alicante Before FLOTEX-23
Standing NATO Maritime Group Two (SNMG2) is taking part in the Spanish Flotilla Exercise 2023 (FLOTEX-23) following a short stop in Alicante. SNMG2 arrived in Alicante on 3 June, where…
USINDOPACOM Statement on Taiwan Strait Incident
In accordance with international law, USS Chung-Hoon (DDG 93) and HMCS Montreal (FFH 336) conducted a routine south to north Taiwan Strait transit June 3 through waters where high seas…
US Coast Guard Details Rose Festival Participation
Coast Guard crews are scheduled to participate in multiple events throughout the Portland area for the annual Portland Rose Festival from June 7-11. On Thursday, June 8, the crews of…
Taiwan Statement on Close Quarters Incident
In response to media reports that a US destroyer and a Canadian frigate were provocative at close range while sailing through the Taiwan Strait yesterday. Safe and stable. The Ministry…
SNMG2 Departs Rota in Preparation for FLOTEX-23
Standing NATO Maritime Group Two (SNMG2) departed Naval Station Rota, Spain on Monday, May 29th, 2023 in anticipation of the start of Flotilla Exercise 2023 (FLOTEX-23) hosted by the Spanish…
HMCS Montreal & USS Chung-Hoon Joint Transit of Taiwan Strait
Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Chung-Hoon (DDG 93) and Royal Canadian Navy Halifax-class frigate HMCS Montreal (FFH 336) are conducting a routine Taiwan Strait transit June 3 (local time) through…
Defense Minister Announces Indo-Pacific Strategy for Second Time
The Minister of National Defense restated June 3 that Canada will significantly enhance its military presence in the Indo-Pacific through Operation HORIZON. The new operation will replace the Indo-Pacific portion…
Korea-Canada 60th Anniversary Partnership in the Defense Industry
The Defense Business Administration (Deputy Director Kang Hwan-seok) and the Canadian Ministry of Defense (Ms. Nancy Tremblay, Assistant Secretary of Defense and Materiel Department) held the “5st Korea-Canada Defense Logistics…
Kraken Robotics Lands Contract With a Large Asia Pacific Nation’s Navy
Kraken Robotics Inc. announces a $9.5 million contract to supply high-resolution seabed mapping sonar equipment to a navy in Asia-Pacific. The customer cannot be named at this time. Under the…