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#TradeTuesday Boatswains are our “professional sailors.” They steer our ships, operate our small boats, and operate and maintain small weapons. Boatswains look after our ships and are the seamanship specialists of your Royal Canadian Navy. #RCNavy Canadian Armed Forces Find out more: https://www.canada.ca/en/department-national-defence/services/caf-jobs/career-options/fields-work/air-ship-crew/boatswain.html | Royal Canadian Navy

108 years ago today.... On the morning of 6 December 1917, Halifax Harbour then one of the most important naval convoy hubs in the Empire became the scene of tragedy when the French munitions ship SS Mont Blanc collided with the Norwegian relief vessel SS Imo. Moments later, Mont Blanc, loaded with wartime explosives, caught fire. At 9:04:35 a.m., she detonated. The blast at the time the largest human made explosion in history tore through the harbour and devastated the North End of Halifax, the

4.1K views · 88 reactions | It’s National Indigenous History Month & we celebrate the contributions and salute past & present Indigenous members of the Canadian Forces. Throughout our history, First Nations, Métis & Inuit people have contributed greatly to Canadian military operations. #DiversityIsOurStrength #IndigenousHistoryMonth | Royal Canadian Navy | Facebook

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Veterans’ Week is a time to honour and remember the dedication and sacrifices of those who have served throughout our history, as well as the commitment of our sailors today. From Canada’s Arctic to the Caribbean, and across the Americas, we recognize the extraordinary service of our veterans whose efforts have helped keep our country safe and strong. It’s an opportunity to express gratitude for the courage, service, and contributions made in times of war, conflict, and peace, at home, abroad, a

Not all heroes wear capes, this one wore a naval nursing uniform. 👩‍⚕️🏥 ⚓ Her story is one we will continue to tell for years as HMCS Margaret Brooke continues to make Canadian naval history. 🍁 As Canadians, her story is our story to share and remember. #SheTheNavy #WomensHistoryMonth #ReadyToLead #HMCSMargaretBrooke HMCS Margaret Brooke / NCSM Margaret Brooke | Royal Canadian Navy

Five seconds of WOW for your Wednesday... ...also WOW, it's December tomorrow. Ready? #WeTheNavy | Royal Canadian Navy