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UK Ministry of Defence Imposes Controlled Site Orders on WWII Canadian Corvette Wrecks

The United Kingdom’s Ministry of Defence (MoD) has designated the wrecks of two Royal Canadian...
The Republic of Korea (ROK) Navy's Dosan Ahn Changho set sail from Jinhae Naval Base

Korean-Built KSS-III Submarine Begins Landmark Pacific Voyage to Canada

During its transit, the KSS-III submarine will make logistical stops in Guam and Hawaii. In...
Deputy Commander of the Royal Canadian Navy, RAdm Charlebois, and the Director of Naval Major Crown Projects, Combatant, Capt(N) Tremblay, unveiled a detailed scale model of the River-class destroyer (Photo: Royal Canadian Navy).

Royal Canadian Navy reveals updated modifications to the River-class destroyer

The latest refinement of the design (based on the UK Type 26 frigate hull), which...
Prime Minister Mark Carney makes an announcement aboard HMCS Margaret Brooke at HMC Dockyard Halifax, in Halifax on Thursday, March 26, 2026. PHOTO: DARREN CALABRESE, THE CANADIAN PRESS Credit: The Canadian Press

Canada Reaches Historic NATO Defence Spending Target: Prime Minister Carney Announces Major Investments Aboard Navy Ship

Prime Minister Mark Carney announced on Thursday that Canada has officially achieved NATO’s 2% of...
HMCS YELLOWKNIFE rests alongside the jetty in Montego Bay, Jamaica, as the sun sets during a port visit in support of Operation CARIBBE on 10 February 2026. Photo Credit: Canadian Armed Forces Imagery Technician.

His Majesty’s Canadian Ship Yellowknife concludes Operation CARIBBE

Departing Key West, Florida on March 6, 2026, His Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Yellowknife has...
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Royal Canadian Navy Charts Course for the Future: Preparing to Modernize Naval Occupations

In an official announcement released on February 26, 2026, the RCN detailed the results of...
HMCS Corner Brook participating at Fleet Week 2025 in Vancouver.

RCN Awards $118 Million Contract to Upgrade Victoria-Class Submarines with Advanced Digital Periscopes

The upgrade forms a key pillar of the broader "Victoria-Class Modernization (VCM)" project, which aims...
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Advancing the Royal Canadian Navy’s Future Fleet with New Naval Large Tugs

The Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) took another major step forward in modernizing its harbour and...
The new Mark 54 torpedo was fired earlier this month at the Canadian Forces’ experimental test range near Nanoose, B.C.

Royal Canadian Navy Marks Milestone with Successful Mark 54 Torpedo Test

The new Mark 54 torpedo was fired earlier this month at the Canadian Forces’ experimental...
HMCS Charlottetown sets sail from Halifax on deployment to the Indo-Pacific in support of Ops HORIZON and NEON.

HMCS Charlottetown departs on Operation HORIZON and NEON

HMCS Charlottetown sets sail from Halifax on deployment to the Indo-Pacific in support of Ops...