Maple Leaf Navy Magazine

Royal Canadian Navy Ship HMCS Charlottetown prepares to conduct Towing Exercises with HMAS Toowoomba while in the South China Sea.

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…

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.…

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, 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…

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, 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…

Reprinted from Dignity Memorial Nigel Brodeur passed away peacefully at the Victoria General Hospital on March 30th, 2026, in his 94th year with family by his side. Nigel was born…

(Grammar and spelling errors are from the source. Photo from the event were taken by Gary Davie in an HMS Montrose helicopter were printed in Ship’s Monthly) Research Team Analyst…