Cdr Travis Bain, CO, #HMCSMontréal gives insight on their 6-month overseas deployment, on #OpHorizon . The mission is focused on operating with allies and partners in the #IndoPacific region and contributing to stability amidst an evolving security environment. #HelpLeadFight

#HMCSMontréal departed on a 6-month deployment in the #Indo -Pacific region, on #OpHorizon . Montréal sails with 247 sailors, soldiers, and aviators, including an air-detachment and a CH-148 Cyclone Helicopter with the call-sign, Strider. #HelpLeadFight

#HMCSMontréal  sets sail for the Indo-Pacific under #OpHORIZON . This deployment demonstrates an enduring commitment to the Indo-Pacific region and enhances Canada’s role as an international security partner. canada.ca/en/department-…

Le Capf Bain, Cmdt du #NCSMMontréal parle du déploiement de 6 mois à l’étranger – #OpHorizon . La mission vise à opérer avec alliés & partenaires dans l’Indo-Pacifique & à contribuer à la stabilité dans un environnement de sécurité en constante évolution. #AiderDirigerCombattre

Le #NCSMMontréal  met le cap sur l’Indo-Pacifique pour participer à l’ #OpHORIZON . Ce déploiement témoigne d’un engagement durable envers la région indopacifique et renforce le rôle du Canada en tant que partenaire en matière de sécurité internationale. canada.ca/fr/ministere-d…

Their Honours send best wishes for fair winds and following seas as 247 sailors, soldiers, and aviators begin a 6 month deployment on #HMCSMontreal . The ship is headed to the Indo-Pacific region on #OpHorizon .
Photo Credit: Pte Gamache, MARLANT

#NCSMMontréal est parti pour un déploiement de 6 mois dans l’ #IndoPacifique – #OpHorizon . 247 membres, marins, soldats & aviateurs naviguent à bord du NCSM Montréal, y compris un détachement aérien & un hélicoptère CH-148 Cyclone (indicatif Strider). #AiderDirigerCombattre

Our ships also participated in a trilateral exercise with #Japan 🇯🇵 and the #US 🇺🇸 navies from East of Kuril Islands to South of Kanto.

Strengthening our international cooperation enables us to foster an open and free Indo-Pacific. 🤝

#WeTheNavy   #FOIP #OpHORIZON
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Operation HORIZON #OpHORIZON will involve annual deployment of additional warship to Indo-Pacific region, increased CAN🇨🇦participation in international exercises & strengthened relationships with regional partners through increased security cooperation canada.ca/en/department-…

Throwback Thursday…all the way back to Monday when HMCS VANCOUVER, HMCS OTTAWA, and MV ASTERIX sailed for OP Horizon. The dockyard seems so much more quiet now. #freeandopenindopacific #ophorizon HMCS OTTAWA HMCS Vancouver / NCSM Vancouver

Ourselves and #CVU conducting load security checks, this lorry stopped on the #M5 last night, where we also conducted searches for human trafficking #OpHorizon .
This load was made a little more secure, checks made on drivers hours, happy drivers, successful engagement. 🚛🚔

The departure of #HMCSMontréal represents the first of three Royal Canadian Navy warships deploying anually under #OpHORIZON in support of 🇨🇦’s #IndoPacific Strategy…[It] demonstrates an enduring commitment to the region & enhances 🇨🇦’s role as an #InternationalSecurity partner.

Operation HORIZON #OpHORIZON = ongoing forward Canadian Armed Forces presence mission to promote peace & stability in support of rules-based international order in Indo-Pacific (replaces #OpPROJECTION canada.ca/en/department-…)

MV Asterix broke from their pattern September 27, and from their movements, may have met up with other ships September 28 sailing Southwest.

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#MVAsterix #NRUAsterix #OpHORIZON

🚀 Exciting News: deBridge opens the third round of OP distribution, distributing over 5300 OP tokens to users in our ecosystem! Join the OP Horizon incentive program for enhanced mainnet usage and seamless cross-chain transfers. #deBridge #OPHorizon #Crypto

Great HMS Montreal 1st of 3 Canuck ships based in IndoPac with OpHorizon. Links with HMS Kent Fleet of HMS Spey Carib gap too? Time4Change Fouzia Younis CG 🇬🇧🇨🇦 Chief of the Defence Staff 🇬🇧 Mélanie Joly Dr. Sarah Taylor Bob Paquin Andrew Goledzinowski 🇦🇺 Anthony Albanese Senator Penny Wong Vicki Treadell Busadee Santipitaks

🇨🇦⚓ Royal Canadian Navy Halifax-class multi-role patrol frigate HMCS Montréal left for #OpHORIZON with their AIS off, but I'm confident that's temporary.

#FFH336 IMO:4519255 MMSI:316129000
#HMCSMontréal #MARLANT #RCNavy 🧵
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CTV Atlantic coverage of #HMCSMontréal 's departure for #OpHORIZON . 👇

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Highlights:

🇨🇦⚓ 'The RCN will take command of ( #SNMG2 ) this summer'

🇨🇦⚓ 'In June, ( #HMCSVancouver ) will leave Esquimalt for Exercise #RIMPAC , before deploying to the Indo-Pacific for ( #OpHorizon and #OpNeon )'

🇨🇦⚓ 'In the fall ( #HMCSOttawa ) will join Vancouver on Op Horizon'

Monday May 13 (UTC) Day 30

🇨🇦⚓ HMCS Montréal is through the Suez Canal, and has entered The Red Sea. #HMCSMontréal #OpHORIZON