HMCS Charlottetown Begins Vietnam Goodwill Visit
HMCS Charlottetown of the Royal Canadian Navy arrived at Tien Sa Port in Da Nang on May 15, beginning a four-day goodwill visit to Vietnam as part of Operation Horizon…
HMCS Loch Alvie
Built at Whiteinch, Glasgow, she was launched as HMS LOCH ALVIE. Transferred to the RCN, she was commissioned on August 10, 1944, at Dalmuir, Scotland as HMCS LOCH ALVIE. She…
HMAS Toowoomba & HMCS Charlottetown TOWEX
Royal Canadian Navy Ship HMCS Charlottetown prepares to conduct Towing Exercises with HMAS Toowoomba while in the South China Sea.
The CAF Recruitment System is Failing Everyone
By J.L. Granatstein, May 5, 2026 Recruiting for the Canadian Armed Forces has been broken for decades. In 1995, the Special Commission on the Restructuring of the Reserves reported “innumerable…
US Account of Exercise Balikatan 2026
The Philippines, United States, Australia, Japan, and Canada conducted a Multilateral Maritime Event off the western coast of Luzon as part of Exercise Balikatan 2026, April 23 – May 1.…
EOD Mobile Unit 12 Strengthens Partnership in Halifax with RCN
U.S. Navy technicians from Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit TWELVE (EODMU-12) and divers from the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) Fleet Diving Unit Atlantic completed a joint Subject Matter Expert Exchange…
ALL.SPACE Hydra 4 Mobility Terminal for Shore-Based SATCOM Trials
ALL.SPACE, a leader in multi-orbit, multi-link SATCOM solutions, today announced that the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) has acquired a Hydra 4 multi-band, multi-orbit mobility terminal for shore-based testing and evaluation…
RCN Assists Philippine ASW Training
The Philippine Navy (PN) on Monday said it is committed to improving its “anti-submarine warfare” (ASW) capabilities as part of its efforts to safeguard the country’s “sea lines of communications.”…
TKMS and Finkl Steel Sorel Sign CPSP Teaming Agreement
TKMS and Finkl Steel – Sorel, a member of Swiss Steel Group and a leading Canadian manufacturer of high-performance forged steel components, signed a Teaming Agreement aimed at strengthening industrial…