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Sapper Carter Marcotte, Canadian Army Combat Engineer, participates in a landing site reconnaissance with NATO Combat Divers. Photo: Master Sailor Valerie LeClair, MARPAC Imaging Services

Les plongeurs de combat retournent dans les eaux de Metchosin

Peter Mallett, Rédacteur  — Après une interruption de quatre ans, l’exercice Roguish Buoy est revenu à Metchosin le 29 janvier pour deux semaines, permettant à 65 Army Combat Divers du Canada et du monde entier de mettre à l’épreuve leurs compétences en matière de travail d’équipe. Travailler dans les marées et les courants du détroit de Juan […]

Sapper Carter Marcotte, Canadian Army Combat Engineer, participates in a landing site reconnaissance with NATO Combat Divers. Photo: Master Sailor Valerie LeClair, MARPAC Imaging Services

Combat Divers return to Metchosin waters

Peter Mallett, Staff Writer  — After a four-year hiatus, Exercise Roguish Buoy returned to Metchosin on Jan. 29 for two weeks, allowing 65 Army Combat Divers from Canada and worldwide to test their teamwork skills. Working in the tides and currents of the Strait of Juan de Fuca provided a new dynamic as Combat Divers normally work in inland […]

Chief Petty Officer Second Class Chris Carisse who won this year's NDWCC Chilli Cookoff.

Chilli champ knows how to ‘handle the heat’

Peter Mallett,  Staff Writer  —  The CFB Esquimalt’s Great Chilli Cookoff winner has some important culinary advice for would-be chefs attempting to achieve taste bud nirvana. The Naval Communicator at Sea Training Pacific (STP) took the top prize in the third annual Great Chilli Cookoff at STP last fall. He shared a few chilli cooking tips […]