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Royal Canadian Navy and RCAF assets head to RIMPAC 2026

Several sailors stand on top of a submarine in port.

The Royal Canadian Navy is taking part, once again, in Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercises. His Majesty’s Canadian Ships (HMCS) Ottawa, Regina, and HMC Submarine Corner Brook departed their homeport of Esquimalt to participate in RIMPAC, according to the RCN news release issued June 15, 2026. During this iteration of RIMPAC, HMCS Regina will […]