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Her Majesty’s Canadian Ship Charlottetown entered the Black Sea today as part of Operation Reassurance.

While operating in the Black Sea, HMCS Charlottetown will participate in two training exercises and conduct “maritime situational awareness operations to enhance maritime security in the region,” according to the Canadian military.

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From July 19 to 22, HMCS Charlottetown will participate in Exercise SEA SHIELD, which is aimed at developing cooperation in the Black Sea operating area with NATO Allies. That will include procedures for combat readiness, including anti-submarine warfare.

From July 27 to 30, HMCS Charlottetown will participate in Exercise SEA BREEZE, which is an air, land, and maritime exercise.