Task Group Exercise News Today

Massive Naval War Games Rocked the Pacific! From April 22 to May 3, elite units from Maritime Forces Pacific and the United States Navy clashed in jaw-dropping drills.

HMCS Max Bernays, the first Arctic and Offshore Patrol Vessel (AOPV) to call the West Coast ‘home’, is on a historic journey.

Capt(N) Scott Robinson, who is the Deputy Commander for Canadian Fleet Pacific, is the Task Group Commander for Task Group Exercise (TGEX) 21-01

Also taking part are the Royal Canadian Air Force, U.S. Navy aircraft and U.S. Coast Guard aircraft and patrol ships. While the majority of activity will be about 70 nautical miles west of Tofino, the public in the Victoria area will be able to see what is happening at times — including the participation of Her Majesty’s Canadian Submarine Victoria. Known as Task Group Exercise 21-01, the training session will help HMCS Calgary, HMCS Brandon and HMCS Saskatoon prepare for upcoming deploy...

  VICTORIA -- Hundreds of sailors from five Canadian warships have been quarantining in Victoria, B.C. hotel rooms in preparation for large-scale war games next week alongside the United States Navy. Approximately 800 personnel from both sides of the border will participate in Task Group Exercise (TGEX) 21-01 off Vancouver Island. The exercise is scheduled for 12 days, starting Monday, and will feature a simulated airborne drone attack repelled by four shipborne missiles. The exercise also...

Hundreds of sailors from five Royal Canadian Navy warships are quarantining in Victoria hotels this week in preparation for Task Group Exercise (TGEX) 21-01