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May 5, 2010 - Articles
8 Wing pilot performed world's first CC-177 landing in Alert
Major Jean Maisonneuve is not a movie star, but the 429 Squadron pilot was the headliner of a world premiere earlier this month...
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May 4, 2010 - Articles
First Air Force lessons learned course takes flight
The first Air Force lessons learned staff officer course (AFLLSOC) was held at 8 Wing Trenton, Ont., this spring, heralding the next phase in the Air Force lessons learned program (AFLLP)...
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Apr. 22, 2010 - Articles
Australian adventurer rescued north of Alert
Australian adventurer Tom Smitheringale was rescued on April 15, 2010, by Canadian Forces personnel deployed to Canadian Forces Station (CFS) Alert...
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Apr. 15, 2010 - Articles
Top of the world welcomes CC-177 Globemaster III
On Wednesday, April 14 a CC-177 Globemaster III of 429 (Transport) Squadron conducted its first flight to CFS Alert...
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Apr. 1, 2010 - Articles
Answering a new call
When Captain Allan Lynk showed up at 8 Wing Trenton, Ont., for his first day at work as a chaplain in the Canadian Forces (CF), he felt a little out of place...
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Apr. 1, 2010 - Articles
437 (Transport) Squadron Supports Op Podium
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Mar. 31, 2010 - Articles
Haiti: Inside the Chaos
Canadian Forces doctor, Captain Bill Swales, reports on a 48-hour whirlwind mission that took him to the devastated country at the height of the crisis...
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Mar. 26, 2010 - Articles
Special delivery
Canadian Forces Station Alert became the owner of an Oshkosh T-1000 Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighting (ARFF) truck...
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Mar. 19, 2010 - Articles
Firefighters and SAR techs prove their value to DART
When an earthquake ravaged Haiti on January 12, the idea of deploying firefighters and search and rescue (SAR) assets overseas on a humanitarian mission was still just that – an idea...
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Mar. 17, 2010 - Articles
Firefighters broke new ground as rescuers in Haiti
Captain David Jane, the fire chief at 8 Wing Trenton, Ont., got a call from the Canadian Forces fire marshal telling him to plan on sending a team of firefighters to Haiti...
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Mar. 16, 2010 - Articles
MCpl Marvin Castillo
Master Corporal Marvin Castillo is an aerospace telecommunication and information systems technician with 8 Air Communications and Control Squadron (8 ACCS) at 8 Wing Trenton, Ont...
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Feb. 19, 2010 - Articles
Colonel Dave Cochrane takes command of 8 Wing
“I am proud and privileged to take command of 8 Wing Trenton today, one of the largest and busiest bases in the Canadian Forces,” said Colonel Dave Cochrane on Friday, February 19...
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Feb. 16, 2010 - Articles
Master Corporal Frederic Boutin - Aviation technician
Hailing from Charlesbourg, Quebec, Master Corporal Frederic Boutin joined the Canadian Forces in 1991 as an aviation technician...
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Jan. 18, 2010 - Articles
CFB Trenton leads way in innovation as snow melters arrive
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Dec. 11, 2009 - Articles
Olympic Torchbearers named, pledge to make a difference
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