Flower class corvette HMCS Buctouche (K 179) T/Lt. William Watt Hackney, RCNR: Commissioned 05.06.41.

The North Atlantic Council has approved the nomination of Lieutenant General Alexus G. Grynkewich, 🇺🇸 Air Force, to the post of Supreme Allied Commander Europe.   He will succeed General Christopher G. Cavoli, 🇺🇸 Army. ℹ️ bit.ly/43NxxTQ

Bangor (Diesel engined) class minesweeper HMCS Digby (J 267): Launched 05.06.42.

Banger (Diesel engined) class minesweeper HMCS Truro (J 268): Launched 05.06.42.

A CGAS Kodiak Super Hercules conducts an overflight of a fire aboard MV Morning Midas approximately 300 miles south of Adak June 3, 2025. All 22 crew members were rescued by MV Cosco Hellas with no reported injuries. (U.S. Coast Guard photo courtesy of Roland Hobson)

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Productive meetings today with #NATO Defence Ministers. The work ahead of us for the #NATOsummit in The Hague is clear – we need a new defence investment plan that will ensure we have the resources we need to be able to deter and defend in this more dangerous world. #DefMin

All the Little Ships (1964 - CBC Telescope) mapleleafnavy.com/all-the-little…

Bangor (VTE reciprocating engined) class minesweeper HMCS Ingonish (J 69): Laid down 06.06.41.

#OTD 6 June 1944 – thousands of Canadians landed in France for Operation Overlord, also known as D-Day. Delivering and escorting the Canadian soldiers was over 100 Royal Canadian Navy vessels. This photo is of Landing Crafts carrying Canadian troops headed for the beach on #DDay

LCA (Landing Craft Assault) containing men of the Royal Winnipeg Rifles head for Juno Beach on June 6, 1944. #WWII #History #DDay81

River class frigate HMCS Inch Arran (K 667): Launched 06.06.44.

Castle class corvette HMCS Huntsville (K 499) T/Lt. Charles Bismarck Hermann, RCNVR: Commissioned 06.06.44.

Flower (rev.) class corvette HMCS Whitby (K 346) T/Lt. Richard Kingsley Lester, RCNVR: Commissioned 06.06.44.

River class frigate HMCS Kokanee (K 419) Lt.Cdr. Jordan Hamilton Marshall, RCNVR: Commissioned 06.06.44.

On this day in 1099, a Crusader army lays siege to Jerusalem. The fall of the city 38 days later effectively brings an end to the First Crusade and gives rise to the 200-year Kingdom of Jerusalem.

Flower class corvette HMCS Charlottetown (K 244): Laid down 07.06.41.

Flower class corvette HMCS Ville de Quebec (K 242): Laid down 07.06.41.

Japanese submarine sinks the SS Coast Trader on June 7, 1942. historylink.org/File/7166 via HistoryLink.org

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