Author Archive for Lookout
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.
Circumnavigating with a Naval Communicator aboard HMCS Harry DeWolf
Master Sailor River Leggat HMCS Harry DeWolf –– Sailing as a profession is a paradoxical career. On one hand we all love to travel, but on the other hand we all can’t wait to get home. Sailing the circumnavigation of North America in HMCS Harry DeWolf was a wholly different experience – thrilling and unique […]
CAF to reimburse maternity clothing for members
DND –– On Nov. 21, 2021, DND announced an effort to improve conditions for Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) members who require specifically designed maternity or nursing clothing. These new changes allow pregnant and nursing CAF members to be reimbursed for the purchase of clothing that is designed to fit their needs. Previously, some pregnant and nursing […]
Forgotten Wars and Forgotten Battles
Guy Black Recipient, Medal of Civil Merit (Republic of Korea) –– This year marks the 80th anniversary of the Dieppe Raid in 1942, when the allies tested the enemy with an amphibious landing on the French coast. Almost 5,000 Canadian soldiers took part in Operation Jubilee, and only 2,200 made it back. The Normandy battle […]
