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flag Canadian forces joined U.S. and allies in dropping 77,000 pounds of aid to 58 Pacific islands during 2025 Operation Christmas Drop.

flag Canadian forces from 8 Wing/CFB Trenton deployed to Guam on November 28, 2025, as part of the 74th annual Operation Christmas Drop, now integrated into Canada’s Operation HORIZON in the Indo-Pacific. flag The mission airdropped over 77,000 pounds of supplies—including food, clothing, school materials, fishing nets, and construction items—to more than 42,000 people across 58 remote Micronesian islands over two weeks. flag This marks Canada’s third consecutive participation, alongside the U.S., Japan, and South Korea, with nine observer nations involved. flag The operation supports disaster response readiness, strengthens military alliances, and delivers holiday aid to isolated communities.

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