190906-N-UB406-0213 HALIFAX, Nova Scotia (Sept. 06, 2019) Royal Canadian Navy Rear Adm. Craig Baines delivers opening remarks during a reception held aboard the HMCS Ville De Quebec (FFH 332) ahead of Cutlass Fury 2019. Exercise Cutlass Fury is designed to be a biennial, medium-scale exercise off the coast of Nova Scotia and Newfoundland, with the sole purpose to exercise Canada's Atlantic Fleet, Allied Navies, and other joint elements in tactical-level warfare. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Cameron Stoner)