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SMASHEX 2024 Submarine Search and Rescue
Matthew Kerr, Communications Analyst, CANSUBFOR HQ — Submarines are both lethal and stealthy, and those strengths come with increased risk. While emergencies at sea are rare, preparing for them can be the difference between life and death. Joint Task Force Pacific and Canadian Joint Operations Command (CJOC) Maritime Component Commander worked with Pacific […]
HMCS Malahat takes part in 124th Annual Victoria Day Parade
Lt(N) Donald Den, HMCS Malahat PAO — In between the marching contingent of Sea Cadets and vehicles from the 39 Service Battalion, members of HMCS Malahat waved down at the crowds from a trailered Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat (RHIB), being pulled along in a truck driven by Sailor 1st Class (S1) James Kilpatrick. “It’s awesome being […]
‘Swashbuckling fun’ at Esquimalt Buccaneer Days
Peter Mallett, Lookout staff — Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) members were front and center at this year’s Buccaneer Days parade through downtown Esquimalt on May 11. Buccaneer Days is a time-honored tradition and spring festival that sees participants dress up as pirates and sailors while attending a variety of family-friendly events, with its Saturday morning parade serving […]
