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February is Black History Month

February is Black History Month

DAG Connection — Adopted by Parliament in 2008, Black History Month celebrates the rich history, achievements, and contributions of Black Canadians. The commemoration dates back to 1926 and provides an opportunity to reflect on the vital role Black Canadians have played in shaping this nation’s identity. For the Defence Team, Black History Month is a […]

A Glorious Breach: PODEX 25 Sails to Success

A Glorious Breach: PODEX 25 Sails to Success

All photos: Patrol Craft Training Unit vessels performing a formation sail of all 8 training craft during an exercise in the Juan De Fuca straits off of Vancouver Island on Jan. 29. Photos: Sailor First Class Brendan McLoughlin, MARPAC Imaging services. SLt Simon Gonsalves, MARPAC Public Affairs  —  In a Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) first, all […]

Historic B-Jetty Opening Marks Milestone in Naval Infrastructure Enhancements

Historic B-Jetty Opening Marks Milestone in Naval Infrastructure Enhancements

Jazmin Holdway with contributions by Leah Pokocky and S1 Robin Kruger Lookout Newspaper  —  In a significant moment for Canada’s Pacific Naval Fleet, the new B-Jetty at HMC Dockyard at CFB Esquimalt was officially opened on Feb. 5, ushering in a new era of capability for the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). The ribbon-cutting ceremony was attended […]