Author Archive for Lookout Production
The Lookout Newspaper can trace its history back to April 1943 when CFB Esquimalt’s first newspaper was published. Since then, Lookout has grown into the award winning source for Pacific Navy News. Leading the way towards interactive social media reach, we are a community resource newspaper growing a world wide audience.
Able Seaman Comrade Allan White: A Legacy of Duty and Humility from the Prairies
SLt Gokhan Nas, HMCS Unicorn— At 101 years old, Allan White, a humble yet remarkable man from Saskatchewan, was presented with France’s highest distinction, the Knight of the Legion of Honour, in recognition of his role in the liberation of France during the Second World War while serving in the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). On […]
Les héros cachés d’Esquimalt : l’héritage militaire de la famille Byrnell
Kate Bandura, Contributeur du Lookout — La carrière remarquable de Wes Byrnell couvre à la fois le service militaire et le travail de pionnier en médecine sportive, laissant une marque indélébile sur les Forces armées canadiennes (FAC) et le domaine de la thérapie du sport. En 1976, Byrnell s’est vu décerner le prestigieux Ordre du mérite […]
Esquimalt’s Hidden Heroes: The Byrnell family’s military legacy
Kate Bandura, Lookout Contributor — Wes Byrnell’s remarkable career spans both military service and pioneering work in sports medicine, leaving an indelible mark on the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) and the field of athletic therapy. In 1976, Byrnell was awarded the prestigious Order of Military Merit, one of the highest honours in the Canadian military. This […]