Canadian Forces Station Mill Cove (CFS Mill Cove) is a former Canadian Forces Station and currently a naval radio station in Nova Scotia operated by the Canadian Forces. A Canadian Forces Base or CFB ( French Base des forces canadiennes or BFC) refers to a military installation of the Canadian Forces Nova Scotia (ˌnəʊvəˈskəʊʃə ( Latin for New Scotland; Alba Nuadh Nouvelle-Écosse is a Canadian province located on Canada 's The Canadian Forces (CF ( French: Forces canadiennes) are the unified Armed forces of Canada, governed by the National Defence
History
CFS Mill Cove was established in 1967 on the Aspotogan Peninsula 50 km west of Halifax. The Aspotogan Peninsula is a Peninsula in the eastern part of Lunenburg County, Nova Scotia. The City of Halifax (est 1841 is the capital of the province of Nova Scotia and shire town of Halifax County The station replaced NRS Albro Lake which was the primary receiving station for naval communications on the Atlantic coast. Naval Radio Station Albro Lake ( NRS Albro Lake) was a naval radio station operated by the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN Encroaching urban development in Dartmouth was creating interference with NRS Albro Lake reception. Dartmouth (2001 pop 65741 founded in 1750 is a community and planning area of the Halifax Regional Municipality, a provincially The actual unit HMC NRS Albro Lake was redesignated CFS Mill Cove at the time that the Albro Lake facility was relocated.
The primary transmitting station at NRS Newport Corner, 50 km northwest of Halifax in the rural farming hamlet of Brooklyn was maintained and the naval radio station functioned as a detachment of CFS Mill Cove. Naval Radio Station Newport Corner ( NRS Newport Corner) is a naval radio station in Nova Scotia operated by the Canadian Forces. Brooklyn is a Canadian rural community located in western Hants County, Nova Scotia.
While the receiving antenna site at Mill Cove was located in the middle of the Aspotogan Peninsula, the station's headquarters and housing area was located on the shore of St. Margarets Bay in the fishing hamlet of Mill Cove. St Margaret's Bay may refer to St Margarets Bay Nova Scotia on the South Shore of Nova Scotia St
Defence cutbacks in the late 1990s saw CFS Mill Cove decommissioned and the Mill Cove receiver renamed NRS Mill Cove. Both the NRS Newport Corner transmitter and NRS Mill Cove receivers were automated and are currently operated by HMCS Trinity at CFB Halifax. Canadian Forces Base Halifax (CFB Halifax is Canada 's east coast navy base and home port to the Atlantic fleet known as Maritime Forces Atlantic. Today both facilities have the prefix Naval Radio Station (NRS) in front of their geographic location; they function as detachments to CFB Halifax.
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