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⚓ #HMCSVilledeQuébec rejoins the UK-led Carrier Strike Group (CSG) after completing their Taiwan Strait Transit.
In the East China Sea, the CSG will be participating in Exercise PACIFIC SENTINEL, alongside ships of the Japanese Maritime Self-Defence Force.
#CSG25
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Home sweet home!
After crossing the equator, circumnavigating the globe, and sailing 33,819 NM over 7 months, #HMCSVilledeQuébec has returned to Halifax to a warm welcome from family and friends. ⚓❤️
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When night falls, precision takes flight.
Corporal Andrew Brandt signals #CH148Cyclone Avalanche as it hovers like a ghost over #HMCSVilledeQuébec during nighttime deck ops.
Happy Halloween!
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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
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#HMCSVilleDeQuébec sailors executed a flawless personnel transfer with #HMNZSTeKaha during #OpHORIZON, showcasing the precision and skill of our #RCNavy.
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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.
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⚓ Two navies + one ocean = shared strength. 💪
#HMCSVilledeQuébec wraps up a powerful PASSEX with #HMSPrinceOfWales before departing the UK-led #CSG25.
🇨🇦 heads east to North America 🌊
🇬🇧 continues Op HIGHMAST westward 🛳️
Photo Credit: Cpl Brendan Gamache
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On September 21st, #HMCSVilledeQuébec and its HELAIRDET held a parade on the flight deck to honour the 85th anniversary of the Battle of Britain. The ceremony included a CH-148 Cyclone fly-by and a wreathe of bread was dropped in commemoration of the fallen.
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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
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During July #HMCSVilleDeQuébec conducted nighttime deck evolutions training during #OpHORIZON, the #CAF’s mission to promote peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region.
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Lieutenant (Navy) Justine Garneau fires the Sig Sauer during a force protection shoot aboard #HMCSVilledeQuébec, sailing as part of the UK-led Carrier Strike Group in the Arabian Sea.
#PhotoOfTheWeek #OpHORIZON
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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
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Recently, #HMCSVilledeQuébec conducted various exercises with #HMASBrisbane and #BRPJoseRizal as part of #ExALON. From gunnery exercises to boat transfers to helicopter training, the ship and its crew have been busy demonstrating their skills and professionalism.
screenshot of my spreadsheet tracking the last identified locations of the fleet
🇨🇦 50% (13) of the #RCAF CH-148 Cyclone fleet (26) have not been identified flying in 2025.
Embarked:
148811 #C2B463 w/ #HMCSStJohns
148808 #C2B445 w/ #HMCSRegina
148813 #C2B477 w/ #HMCSVilleDeQuébec
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During Op HORIZON, HMCS Ville de Québec supported the UK-led Carrier Strike Group in the Mediterranean, showcasing strong partnerships and the professionalism of our sailors and aviators.
#CAFOperations #OpHORIZON #NATO #Interoperability #HMCSVilledeQuébec
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The #CAF is helping to kick off #ExALON in the Philippines! #HMCSVilleDeQuébec & a land-based team of #CAF members will be training together with Australia, the Philippines, & the United States on force projection in amphibious environments.
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Teamwork makes the dream work!
To thank them for their support during their recent port visit in Darwin, following Ex Talisman Sabre, #HMCSVilledeQuébec invited members of Joint Health Services Command Central Australia to the ship for tours and lunch.
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On July 9, in preparation for its participation in Ex TALISMAN SABRE, #HMCSVilledeQuébec conducted a rearm in Darwin, Australia, of Harpoon Missiles. 1/3
🇨🇦 HMCS Ville de Québec (MMSI:316127000) is on a 7 month deployment to Asia-Pac under #OpHORIZON, currently sailing with 🇬🇧 #CSG25, but Canadians are unlikely to know that, because there's little to no coverage in domestic news media about it.
www.royalnavy.mod.uk/carrier-stri... #HMCSVilleDeQuébec
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Thanks for the warm welcome!
Members of the Royal Malaysian Navy, Canada’s High Commissioner Designate to Malaysia, and the Canadian Defence Attaché were on hand to greet #HMCSVilledeQuébec as it came alongside in Port Klang, Malaysia.
🇨🇦⚓️ Halifax-class frigates (12)
- #HMCSVilledeQuébec and #HMCSMontréal are officially deployed on named operations.
- The majority of the fleet shows no signs of being serviceable.
While The Royal Canadian Navy published nothing about 🇨🇦⚓ HMCS Ville de Québec visiting Jacksonville 🇺🇸 early this month, the Americans have our back, and tell us what our Navy is doing, since the RCN won't.
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🇨🇦⚓ The Royal Canadian Navy Halifax-class frigate HMCS Ville de Québec (MMSI:316127000) was recently degaussed in Norfolk, and now it's doing laps in the Bedford Basin, always passing between two specific buoys. Related? Navigation exercise? 🤷♂️
www.marinetraffic.com/en/ais/detai... #HMCSVilledeQuébec
Helicopter on the flight deck of a warship.
Cyclone helicopter preparing to take off from the deck of HMCS Ville de Quebec (FFH 332) during Exercise Cutlass Fury in 2019. #helicopter #maritimehelicopter #royalcanadiannavy #royalcanadianairforce #navyphotography #aviationphotography #ch148cyclone #hmcsvilledequébec @warshipcam.bsky.social
