John Marshall Stewart – The Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Canadian Virtual War Memorial In memory of: Lieutenant John Marshall Stewart December 6, 1948 Halifax, Nova Scotia Military Service Service Number: 0-70166 Age: 24 Force: Navy Unit: No. 1 Training…
Defence Industries Limited Added to Parks Canada List
On December 5th, Parks Canada, announced the designation of munitions production at Defence Industries Limited (DIL) factories as an event of national historic significance under Parks Canada’s National Program of…
Possibility of Naval Reserve Unit in Yukon
On December 2, the Minister of National Defense and Yukon Premier signed a letter of intent for the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) to establish a Naval Reserve presence in Canada’s…
Volunteer Reserve Officers’ Decoration
Context This long service decoration is for 20 years of service as a commissioned officers in the Royal Canadian Naval Volunteer Reserve. Eligibility and Criteria Awarded for service by commissioned…
HMCS Vancouver Conducts Rare ASW Exercise
HMCS Vancouver had a busy three weeks between October 12 and November 1, 2024, as they conducted Exercise SAMA SAMA in the Philippines and Exercise KEEN SWORD in Japan as…
NATO Foreign Ministers Discuss Ukraine and Middle East
Meeting in Brussels on Tuesday (December 3), NATO Foreign Ministers welcomed His Majesty King Abdullah II of Jordan for a discussion on NATO’s southern neighborhood and how best to work…
Canada Transfers Command of SNMG2 to Turkey
Royal Canadian Navy Commodore Matthew Coates handed over command of Standing NATO Maritime Group Two (SNMG2) to Rear Admiral (LH) H. İlker Avcı of the Turkish Navy on December 3rd,…