Crew members awarded NATO medal The ships’ companies and air detachments from HMC Ships Fredericton and Winnipeg have been awarded the NATO Non-Article 5 service medal with Africa Bar for their contributions to counter-piracy missions.
Crowsnest - Vol. 4 No. 4 This quarterly publication from the Chief of the Maritime Staff is for all those who would like a better understanding of our navy, as well as an appreciation for our sailors and air personnel and the great work they do for Canada around the world.
Ceremony at sea marks final resting place of lost warship Canada’s Navy returned to the Cabot Strait Nov. 27 to remember the 91 sailors of HMCS Shawinigan who died at sea protecting shipping in the strait during the Second World War.
Navy recruits mascot Ship’s mascots have always been part of life in the Navy. Used for security, pest control and companionship for crews, mascots have a rich history.
“Convoy” captures film festival award The four-part documentary “Convoy” has won first prize in the historical category at the 21st Annual Military Film Festival in Bracciano, Italy. Approximately 60 productions from over 35 countries were entered in this year’s competition.