Canadian Armed Forces 🍁
Training hits different during golden hour.
Members of #HMCSVilledeQuébec stay prepared while sailing as part of the UK-led Carrier Strike Group during #OpHORIZON.
#PhotoOfTheDay
Training hits different during golden hour.
Members of #HMCSVilledeQuébec stay prepared while sailing as part of the UK-led Carrier Strike Group during #OpHORIZON.
#PhotoOfTheDay
August 29, 2025 at 12:38 PM
Canadian Armed Forces 🍁
Training hits different during golden hour.
Members of #HMCSVilledeQuébec stay prepared while sailing as part of the UK-led Carrier Strike Group during #OpHORIZON.
#PhotoOfTheDay
Training hits different during golden hour.
Members of #HMCSVilledeQuébec stay prepared while sailing as part of the UK-led Carrier Strike Group during #OpHORIZON.
#PhotoOfTheDay
🇨🇦⚓ The Royal Canadian Navy Halifax-class frigate HMCS Vancouver (MMSI:316160000) doesn't seem to be stopping in Pearl Harbor 🇺🇸 on their way home from #OpHORIZON, which surprises me.
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November 24, 2024 at 8:50 PM
🇨🇦⚓ The Royal Canadian Navy Halifax-class frigate HMCS Vancouver (MMSI:316160000) doesn't seem to be stopping in Pearl Harbor 🇺🇸 on their way home from #OpHORIZON, which surprises me.
www.marinetraffic.com/en/ais/detai... #HMCSVancouver
www.marinetraffic.com/en/ais/detai... #HMCSVancouver
🇨🇦⚓ RCN Halifax-class frigate HMCS Vancouver returned to C Jetty in Esquimalt ~17:15Z on December 5 after their ~6 month deployment.
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December 6, 2024 at 6:25 PM
🇨🇦⚓ RCN Halifax-class frigate HMCS Vancouver returned to C Jetty in Esquimalt ~17:15Z on December 5 after their ~6 month deployment.
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www.marinetraffic.com/en/ais/detai... #HMCSVancouver #OpHORIZON #OpNEON
Canadian Joint Operations Command🍁
The Canadian Armed Forces proudly participated in #ExKHAANQUEST25 in Mongolia on 15 June 2025, as part of #OpHORIZON.
📸 Photos by Private Felix Chagnon
#CAFOperations #StrongerTogether #InternationalCooperation
The Canadian Armed Forces proudly participated in #ExKHAANQUEST25 in Mongolia on 15 June 2025, as part of #OpHORIZON.
📸 Photos by Private Felix Chagnon
#CAFOperations #StrongerTogether #InternationalCooperation
September 16, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Canadian Joint Operations Command🍁
The Canadian Armed Forces proudly participated in #ExKHAANQUEST25 in Mongolia on 15 June 2025, as part of #OpHORIZON.
📸 Photos by Private Felix Chagnon
#CAFOperations #StrongerTogether #InternationalCooperation
The Canadian Armed Forces proudly participated in #ExKHAANQUEST25 in Mongolia on 15 June 2025, as part of #OpHORIZON.
📸 Photos by Private Felix Chagnon
#CAFOperations #StrongerTogether #InternationalCooperation
Canadian Joint Operations Command 🍁
Under #OpHORIZON , @CAFCYBERCOM hosted MASAKARI 25, a bilateral cyber defence activity with Japan MOD CyberDef (JCDC). This milestone deepened cooperation, built interoperability, and reinforced cyber resilience in the Indo-Pacific.
Under #OpHORIZON , @CAFCYBERCOM hosted MASAKARI 25, a bilateral cyber defence activity with Japan MOD CyberDef (JCDC). This milestone deepened cooperation, built interoperability, and reinforced cyber resilience in the Indo-Pacific.
September 10, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Canadian Joint Operations Command 🍁
Under #OpHORIZON , @CAFCYBERCOM hosted MASAKARI 25, a bilateral cyber defence activity with Japan MOD CyberDef (JCDC). This milestone deepened cooperation, built interoperability, and reinforced cyber resilience in the Indo-Pacific.
Under #OpHORIZON , @CAFCYBERCOM hosted MASAKARI 25, a bilateral cyber defence activity with Japan MOD CyberDef (JCDC). This milestone deepened cooperation, built interoperability, and reinforced cyber resilience in the Indo-Pacific.
Canadian Joint Operations Command🍁
HMCS Max Bernays during #OpHORIZON, conducted the first cross-deck ops with a Philippine Navy helo & AOPV in #SamaSama25—enhancing Indo-Pacific interoperability & trust.
#StrongSecureEngaged #CAFOperations #RCN #MRC
HMCS Max Bernays during #OpHORIZON, conducted the first cross-deck ops with a Philippine Navy helo & AOPV in #SamaSama25—enhancing Indo-Pacific interoperability & trust.
#StrongSecureEngaged #CAFOperations #RCN #MRC
October 30, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Canadian Joint Operations Command🍁
HMCS Max Bernays during #OpHORIZON, conducted the first cross-deck ops with a Philippine Navy helo & AOPV in #SamaSama25—enhancing Indo-Pacific interoperability & trust.
#StrongSecureEngaged #CAFOperations #RCN #MRC
HMCS Max Bernays during #OpHORIZON, conducted the first cross-deck ops with a Philippine Navy helo & AOPV in #SamaSama25—enhancing Indo-Pacific interoperability & trust.
#StrongSecureEngaged #CAFOperations #RCN #MRC
🇨🇦⚓ The Royal Canadian Navy Halifax-class frigate HMCS Ottawa (MMSI:316195000) arrived in Yokosuka 🇯🇵 on their 6 month Op HORIZON deployment. They departed Canada on October 16.
www.marinetraffic.com/en/ais/detai... #HMCSOttawa #OpHORIZON
November 12, 2024 at 1:46 AM
🇨🇦⚓ The Royal Canadian Navy Halifax-class frigate HMCS Ottawa (MMSI:316195000) arrived in Yokosuka 🇯🇵 on their 6 month Op HORIZON deployment. They departed Canada on October 16.
www.marinetraffic.com/en/ais/detai... #HMCSOttawa #OpHORIZON
🇨🇦⚓ The Royal Canadian Navy Halifax-class frigate HMCS Vancouver (MMSI:316160000) departed Busan 🇰🇷 on November 12 ~01:30Z.
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www.marinetraffic.com/en/ais/detai... #HMCSVancouver #OpHORIZON
November 12, 2024 at 3:09 AM
🇨🇦⚓ The Royal Canadian Navy Halifax-class frigate HMCS Vancouver (MMSI:316160000) departed Busan 🇰🇷 on November 12 ~01:30Z.
www.marinetraffic.com/en/ais/detai... #HMCSVancouver #OpHORIZON
www.marinetraffic.com/en/ais/detai... #HMCSVancouver #OpHORIZON
Canadian Joint Operations Command🍁
#HMCSVilleDeQuébec sailors executed a flawless personnel transfer with #HMNZSTeKaha during #OpHORIZON, showcasing the precision and skill of our #RCNavy.
#HMCSVilleDeQuébec sailors executed a flawless personnel transfer with #HMNZSTeKaha during #OpHORIZON, showcasing the precision and skill of our #RCNavy.
October 26, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Canadian Joint Operations Command🍁
#HMCSVilleDeQuébec sailors executed a flawless personnel transfer with #HMNZSTeKaha during #OpHORIZON, showcasing the precision and skill of our #RCNavy.
#HMCSVilleDeQuébec sailors executed a flawless personnel transfer with #HMNZSTeKaha during #OpHORIZON, showcasing the precision and skill of our #RCNavy.
Canadian Joint Operations Command🍁
Crew aboard #HMCSVilleDeQuebec honed skills in the Pacific during #OpHORIZON.
From Zodiac deployments to sticking drills, these sailors sharpened their craft to ensure mission success.
Crew aboard #HMCSVilleDeQuebec honed skills in the Pacific during #OpHORIZON.
From Zodiac deployments to sticking drills, these sailors sharpened their craft to ensure mission success.
December 30, 2025 at 12:55 AM
Canadian Joint Operations Command🍁
Crew aboard #HMCSVilleDeQuebec honed skills in the Pacific during #OpHORIZON.
From Zodiac deployments to sticking drills, these sailors sharpened their craft to ensure mission success.
Crew aboard #HMCSVilleDeQuebec honed skills in the Pacific during #OpHORIZON.
From Zodiac deployments to sticking drills, these sailors sharpened their craft to ensure mission success.
Canadian Joint Operations Command🍁
Air Detachment members aboard #HMCSVilleDeQuebec ran a Force Protection dry-fire TOET (Test of Elementary Training) with C22 pistols during #OpHORIZON on 12 Oct 2025. 🌊⚓
Air Detachment members aboard #HMCSVilleDeQuebec ran a Force Protection dry-fire TOET (Test of Elementary Training) with C22 pistols during #OpHORIZON on 12 Oct 2025. 🌊⚓
December 10, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Canadian Joint Operations Command🍁
Air Detachment members aboard #HMCSVilleDeQuebec ran a Force Protection dry-fire TOET (Test of Elementary Training) with C22 pistols during #OpHORIZON on 12 Oct 2025. 🌊⚓
Air Detachment members aboard #HMCSVilleDeQuebec ran a Force Protection dry-fire TOET (Test of Elementary Training) with C22 pistols during #OpHORIZON on 12 Oct 2025. 🌊⚓
🇨🇦⚓ The Royal Canadian Navy Halifax-class frigate HMCS Ottawa (MMSI:316195000) popped up ~800 NM East of Japan 🇯🇵 on #OpHORIZON ~8 hours ago, they departed Hawaii 🇺🇸 ~November 1.
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November 9, 2024 at 6:26 AM
🇨🇦⚓ The Royal Canadian Navy Halifax-class frigate HMCS Ottawa (MMSI:316195000) popped up ~800 NM East of Japan 🇯🇵 on #OpHORIZON ~8 hours ago, they departed Hawaii 🇺🇸 ~November 1.
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www.marinetraffic.com/en/ais/detai... #HMCSOttawa
L’équipage à bord du #NCSMVilleDeQuébec a perfectionné ses compétences dans le Pacifique lors de #OpHORIZON.
Des déploiements en Zodiac aux exercices de précision, ces marins ont affiné leur savoir-faire pour assurer le succès de la mission.
Des déploiements en Zodiac aux exercices de précision, ces marins ont affiné leur savoir-faire pour assurer le succès de la mission.
December 30, 2025 at 12:56 AM
L’équipage à bord du #NCSMVilleDeQuébec a perfectionné ses compétences dans le Pacifique lors de #OpHORIZON.
Des déploiements en Zodiac aux exercices de précision, ces marins ont affiné leur savoir-faire pour assurer le succès de la mission.
Des déploiements en Zodiac aux exercices de précision, ces marins ont affiné leur savoir-faire pour assurer le succès de la mission.
Canadian Joint Operations Command🍁
As part of the UK-led Carrier Strike Group during #OpHORIZON, members of #HMCSVilleDeQuébec ’s Naval Boarding Party Team are sharpening their skills with climbing ladder training in the Java Sea.
#RCNavy #MilitaryTraining
As part of the UK-led Carrier Strike Group during #OpHORIZON, members of #HMCSVilleDeQuébec ’s Naval Boarding Party Team are sharpening their skills with climbing ladder training in the Java Sea.
#RCNavy #MilitaryTraining
September 18, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Canadian Joint Operations Command🍁
As part of the UK-led Carrier Strike Group during #OpHORIZON, members of #HMCSVilleDeQuébec ’s Naval Boarding Party Team are sharpening their skills with climbing ladder training in the Java Sea.
#RCNavy #MilitaryTraining
As part of the UK-led Carrier Strike Group during #OpHORIZON, members of #HMCSVilleDeQuébec ’s Naval Boarding Party Team are sharpening their skills with climbing ladder training in the Java Sea.
#RCNavy #MilitaryTraining
General / Générale Jennie Carignan 🍁
Everywhere I go around the world, military leaders share their appreciation for the professionalism of Canadian Forces on operations. I witnessed this firsthand onboard #HMCSVilleDeQuebec as we sailed on #OpHORIZON.
canada.ca/en/department-
Everywhere I go around the world, military leaders share their appreciation for the professionalism of Canadian Forces on operations. I witnessed this firsthand onboard #HMCSVilleDeQuebec as we sailed on #OpHORIZON.
canada.ca/en/department-
September 6, 2025 at 7:56 PM
General / Générale Jennie Carignan 🍁
Everywhere I go around the world, military leaders share their appreciation for the professionalism of Canadian Forces on operations. I witnessed this firsthand onboard #HMCSVilleDeQuebec as we sailed on #OpHORIZON.
canada.ca/en/department-
Everywhere I go around the world, military leaders share their appreciation for the professionalism of Canadian Forces on operations. I witnessed this firsthand onboard #HMCSVilleDeQuebec as we sailed on #OpHORIZON.
canada.ca/en/department-
Canadian Armed Forces 🍁
HMCS Ville de Québec is currently deployed on #OpHORIZON, sailing as part of the UK-led Carrier Strike Group in a powerful demonstration of the Royal Canadian Navy's ability to sustain operations across the Indo-Pacific.
HMCS Ville de Québec is currently deployed on #OpHORIZON, sailing as part of the UK-led Carrier Strike Group in a powerful demonstration of the Royal Canadian Navy's ability to sustain operations across the Indo-Pacific.
July 8, 2025 at 9:55 PM
Canadian Armed Forces 🍁
HMCS Ville de Québec is currently deployed on #OpHORIZON, sailing as part of the UK-led Carrier Strike Group in a powerful demonstration of the Royal Canadian Navy's ability to sustain operations across the Indo-Pacific.
HMCS Ville de Québec is currently deployed on #OpHORIZON, sailing as part of the UK-led Carrier Strike Group in a powerful demonstration of the Royal Canadian Navy's ability to sustain operations across the Indo-Pacific.
Canadian Joint Operations Command 🍁
Talk about a nice walk to work! #CanadianForces members deployed on #OpHORIZON are at the Five Hills Training Area in Mongolia for #ExKHAANQUEST25.
They're working alongside more than 20 different countries to share important #PeaceKeeping skills
Talk about a nice walk to work! #CanadianForces members deployed on #OpHORIZON are at the Five Hills Training Area in Mongolia for #ExKHAANQUEST25.
They're working alongside more than 20 different countries to share important #PeaceKeeping skills
June 25, 2025 at 9:13 PM
Canadian Joint Operations Command 🍁
Talk about a nice walk to work! #CanadianForces members deployed on #OpHORIZON are at the Five Hills Training Area in Mongolia for #ExKHAANQUEST25.
They're working alongside more than 20 different countries to share important #PeaceKeeping skills
Talk about a nice walk to work! #CanadianForces members deployed on #OpHORIZON are at the Five Hills Training Area in Mongolia for #ExKHAANQUEST25.
They're working alongside more than 20 different countries to share important #PeaceKeeping skills
🇨🇦⚓ If you wanted to make HMCS Ottawa operations on #OpHORIZON/ #OpNEON topical and interesting to the public, their AIS data shows they've been operating in the Chinese EEZ 🇨🇳, the international waters of the East China Sea, earlier today. #HMCSOttawa
🇨🇦⚓️ Royal Canadian Navy Media and Public Awareness Update (Week 50) showing the state of the RCN, and last reported locations of the fleet. Journalists should know at least this much info is publicly available.
(21 Page PDF distributed via Patreon)
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December 16, 2024 at 4:50 PM
🇨🇦⚓ If you wanted to make HMCS Ottawa operations on #OpHORIZON/ #OpNEON topical and interesting to the public, their AIS data shows they've been operating in the Chinese EEZ 🇨🇳, the international waters of the East China Sea, earlier today. #HMCSOttawa
Compare with a totally different current deployment, with a different mission and different threats;🇨🇦⚓️ #HMCSVancouver on #OpHORIZON, which in ~4800 hours was visible to AIS for ~1300 of those hours; or ~27% of the time. That's also down from previous, but much more visible.
December 3, 2024 at 2:57 PM
Compare with a totally different current deployment, with a different mission and different threats;🇨🇦⚓️ #HMCSVancouver on #OpHORIZON, which in ~4800 hours was visible to AIS for ~1300 of those hours; or ~27% of the time. That's also down from previous, but much more visible.
"Deployed on #OpHORIZON in support of Canada’s #Indo-Pacific Strategy, sharing these skills helps enhance peacekeeping operations and promote regional peace and security.
June 29, 2025 at 12:52 PM
"Deployed on #OpHORIZON in support of Canada’s #Indo-Pacific Strategy, sharing these skills helps enhance peacekeeping operations and promote regional peace and security.
Canadian Joint Operations Command 🍁
CAF engineers and support trades are making a real impact in Indonesia during #ExSUPERGARUDASHIELD conducted under #OpHORIZON!
CAF engineers and support trades are making a real impact in Indonesia during #ExSUPERGARUDASHIELD conducted under #OpHORIZON!
September 11, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Canadian Joint Operations Command 🍁
CAF engineers and support trades are making a real impact in Indonesia during #ExSUPERGARUDASHIELD conducted under #OpHORIZON!
CAF engineers and support trades are making a real impact in Indonesia during #ExSUPERGARUDASHIELD conducted under #OpHORIZON!
...have come together in Australia and Papua New Guinea to work across service environments to demonstrate their interoperability and readiness to conduct integrated expeditionary operations. #ExTS25 #OpHORIZON 2/2
July 17, 2025 at 9:26 PM
...have come together in Australia and Papua New Guinea to work across service environments to demonstrate their interoperability and readiness to conduct integrated expeditionary operations. #ExTS25 #OpHORIZON 2/2
"Working with our #IndoPacific allies and partners across a host of skillsets, including staff, cyber, humanitarian assistance, and field exercises, contributes to peace and stability in the region. #OpHORIZON #CAF
August 25, 2025 at 10:43 PM
"Working with our #IndoPacific allies and partners across a host of skillsets, including staff, cyber, humanitarian assistance, and field exercises, contributes to peace and stability in the region. #OpHORIZON #CAF
Canadian Joint Operations Command🍁
The CO of #HMCSVilledeQuébec hosted Cameron MacKay, Mr. Sergio Barrera Sepúlveda & other guests aboard during a port visit in Puerto Vallarta on #OpHORIZON. Strengthening ties with Mexico. 🇨🇦⚓
#WeTheNavy #CSG25
The CO of #HMCSVilledeQuébec hosted Cameron MacKay, Mr. Sergio Barrera Sepúlveda & other guests aboard during a port visit in Puerto Vallarta on #OpHORIZON. Strengthening ties with Mexico. 🇨🇦⚓
#WeTheNavy #CSG25
October 30, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Canadian Joint Operations Command🍁
The CO of #HMCSVilledeQuébec hosted Cameron MacKay, Mr. Sergio Barrera Sepúlveda & other guests aboard during a port visit in Puerto Vallarta on #OpHORIZON. Strengthening ties with Mexico. 🇨🇦⚓
#WeTheNavy #CSG25
The CO of #HMCSVilledeQuébec hosted Cameron MacKay, Mr. Sergio Barrera Sepúlveda & other guests aboard during a port visit in Puerto Vallarta on #OpHORIZON. Strengthening ties with Mexico. 🇨🇦⚓
#WeTheNavy #CSG25
Canadian Joint Operations Command🍁
#PhotoOfTheWeek
High above the Pacific Ocean, #HMCSVilleDeQuébec ’s CH-148 #CycloneHelicopter Avalanche executes precision deck evolutions during #OpHORIZON
From sea to sky, our sailors and aviators demonstrate excellence in every mission.
#PhotoOfTheWeek
High above the Pacific Ocean, #HMCSVilleDeQuébec ’s CH-148 #CycloneHelicopter Avalanche executes precision deck evolutions during #OpHORIZON
From sea to sky, our sailors and aviators demonstrate excellence in every mission.
October 24, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Canadian Joint Operations Command🍁
#PhotoOfTheWeek
High above the Pacific Ocean, #HMCSVilleDeQuébec ’s CH-148 #CycloneHelicopter Avalanche executes precision deck evolutions during #OpHORIZON
From sea to sky, our sailors and aviators demonstrate excellence in every mission.
#PhotoOfTheWeek
High above the Pacific Ocean, #HMCSVilleDeQuébec ’s CH-148 #CycloneHelicopter Avalanche executes precision deck evolutions during #OpHORIZON
From sea to sky, our sailors and aviators demonstrate excellence in every mission.