Newfoundland and Labrador Branch (NLNAC) – St. John’s

The Newfoundland and Labrador Branch of the Naval Association of Canada (NLNAC) is located in St. John’s Newfoundland. The branch is closely associated with HMCS Cabot, the local Naval Reserve Division, and the Crow’s Nest Officers’ Club.

NLNAC welcomes all those interested in working to ensure Canada has the strong Navy it needs, to become members. If you wish to find out more about us please read who we are and support, and what our mission and aims are. (For further information and a NLNAC point  of contact please email the NLNAC Treasurer Tony Dearness: tdear@mun.ca or by phone at 709-722-2239.)

Our Mission:

• To Promote Effective National Maritime Security for Canada

Our Aims:

• support both the Regular and Reserve forces of the Royal Canadian Navy and the Royal Canadian Sea Cadets and Navy League Cadets
• support the Naval Association of Canada, its other Branches, the Navy League of Canada, the RCN Association and other like organizations;
•  promote public awareness of the importance to Canada of an effective maritime defence force.
•  maintain a strong and active Branch membership through a program of activities which keeps its members up to date on maritime matters and which responds to their needs and interests;
• support organizations and individuals engaged in preserving all aspects of Canada’s Maritime History, with special effort to encourage and help members of the Branch to record and print their personal naval experiences;
• foster comradeship and to maintain friendship amongst the membership particularly retired and serving Naval Officers and Personnel.