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Cpl Stuart MacNeil, MARPAC Imaging Services The former Protecteur-class replenishment oiler, HMCS Protecteur is towed out of Esquimalt Harbour by the Tug Corbin Foss on Feb. 24. The ship is headed to Nova Scotia where it will be deconstructed. We can make Celebrate International Women’s Day at MARPAC tax time To commemorate neighbourhood. Bring along managing your personal noon. Several Formation the 2016 International your co-workers, friends financial plan. She is author members will join HCol easier Women’s Day (IWD) and family, and wear bright of the best-selling finan- McCurdy on the panel to under the theme of Women colours. cial guide “How Much is share their achievements Moving Forward, MARPAC On March 8, interna- Enough?” and is a frequent and experiences on various and the Defence Women’s tionally acclaimed finan- contributor to national topics that include the field Advisory Organization cial advisor HCol Diane print and broadcast media. of leadership, work and Business Planning & Management (DWAO) will be hosting McCurdy will deliver a HCol McCurdy became life balance, life and fam- events on March 7 and 8. keynote speech, followed involved with the Canadian ily, and more. All Defence Carbon Footprint and total A 5 kilometre “Noon by a panel discussion. This Armed Forces following a Team members are invited Sustainability Audits Walk for Wellness” is event will take place from helicopter crash in August to join. Bookkeeping planned for Monday, March 10 a.m. to noon at the con- 2010 when she was rescued Supervisor approval is 7. The walk will leave at ference room at the Chief by 442 Squadron. This life required to attend these Tax and Eﬁ le (Personal noon from the front of the and Petty Officers’ Mess. event fostered her advocacy events. Due to limited seat- and Small Business) countingcottage.com Pacific Fleet Club build- HCol McCurdy will for the military community. ing for the March 8 event, Accounting 778-432-2555 ing to Saxe Point Park and bring insight, experience The keynote will be fol- please RSVP to Emily Payroll Service back. Everyone is welcome and enthusiasm to the vital lowed by a one hour panel Zhong at Emily.Zhong@ to join this stroll in our challenge of creating and discussion from 11 a.m. to forces.gc.ca or 363-1082. Government Reporting YOUR NEXT MISSION Commissionaires values your transferrable skills and your military, police or RCMP background. We’re a not- for-proﬁt organization dedicated to providing meaningful employment to veterans. Join Commissionaires and put your skills and experience to work ensuring the safety and security of people and property in a wide variety of environments, including healthcare, education, airports and seaports, and non-core police services. JOIN COMMISSIONAIRES TODAY 877 322 6777 | commissionaires.ca/cfna 4 • LOOKOUT February 29, 2016 ofOPINION WHO WE ARE WHATmatters SAY YOU MANAGING EDITOR Melissa Atkinson 250-363-3372 [email protected] Upon the return of HMCS Winnipeg, Lookout Newspaper posed this question to family and friends waiting on the jetty: STAFF WRITERS People Talk Rachel Lallouz 250-363-3672 What are your special plans to celebrate having your loved one [email protected] home? Peter Mallett 250-363-3130 [email protected]

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From the Admiral On Feb. 23, HMCS during which time you Canada, you participated ated with 102 ships from I would also like to con- Military Family Resource Winnipeg returned home served with two standing in counterterrorism and 20 other navies, and visited gratulate all MARPAC units Centre, Personnel Support to be reunited with fami- NATO Maritime Groups, maritime security opera- 17 different countries. Your for your unwavering sup- Programs, and Formation lies and friends after an in support of NATO’s mis- tions in the Red Sea and ship’s CH-124 Sea King port and dedication. HMCS Clergy, thank you for assist- extremely successful eight sion to build maritime situ- Indian Ocean in support of helicopter flew more than Winnipeg’s success is your ing the families of HMCS and a half month deploy- ational awareness in the Operation Artemis. 200 sorties totalling more success. Your professional- Winnipeg throughout the ment. Mediterranean Sea and During the final month than 500 flying hours ism and expertise kept our deployment. Your contri- I would like to extend my European waters. of your deployment, you ship safe, equipped, and bution was essential to the sincerest congratulations to Your work on Operation continued to further informed, which ensured ship’s success. the entire crew of HMCS Reassurance has strength- Canada’s strategic inter- mission success. Bravo Zulu for a job Winnipeg for your devo- ened our reputation in ests through port visits In To the families of the extremely well done and tion to duty, excellence at NATO as a dependable ally India, Malaysia, Singapore crew, please accept my sin- most importantly, welcome sea, and resilience in the and skilled fighting force. and Japan. During your vis- cere appreciation for the home. face of many challenges. It is also important to its you promoted Canada’s support you have provided RAdm Gilles Couturier, You have come together recognize that you were security and national inter- our dedicated sailors, sol- Commander Maritime as a ship’s company and engaged in operations, both ests and advanced the diers and aviators. Thank Forces Paciic demonstrated to all our before and after Operation RCN’s interoperability you for being their foun- allies the Royal Canadian Reassurance. Upon the with other navies. dation and their inspira- Navy’s capability and com- start of the deployment, Since starting this exten- tion. To the staff of the mitment to international you conducted surveil- sive mission in June 2015, maritime security. lance patrols in the eastern you have circumnavigated The focus of your mission Pacific Ocean, in support the globe and sailed more was the six months spent of Operation Caribbe, and than 53,875 nautical miles, on Operation Reassurance, on your return transit to spent 254 days at sea, oper-

First Kiss Contest winners Corey Vautour and MS Francis Légaré.

It’s nice to release all of that pated in Operation Caribbe, part Maritime Groups, supported Tuesday, Winnipeg’s homecom- his partner of two years, Corey Immediately after stepping off pent-up longing and finally give of Canada’s involvement in the NATO’s mission to build mari- ing was not about military Vautour to the applause and the ramp, the lucky couple were Welcome home HMCS Winnipeg your loved ones a big hug.” multinational campaign against time situational awareness in the accomplishments, but about the cheers of those in attendance. greeted by Lieutenant Governor Winnipeg departed CFB illicit trafficking in the Caribbean Mediterranean Sea, and partici- long-awaited end to the deploy- “I was surprised and laughed of British Columbia Judith Peter Mallett With sunny skies overhead As the ship came alongside, Hutchinson, Commanding Esquimalt on June 15, 2015 Sea and Eastern Pacific. pated in three successive mul- ment. about it when I found out I’d Guichon and Commander Staff Writer and a cold and blustery wind, crew members lined the side of Officer of Winnipeg. “I want to take part in Operation As part of its deployment, tinational exercises: Nothern To highlight that moment, won because I didn’t think I had Maritime Forces Pacific RAdm the Halifax-class frigate first the ship, waving and blowing to congratulate the crew and Reassurance, Canada’s contri- Winnipeg conducted operations Coast, Joint Warrior and Trident prior to the ship’s arrival its any chance of winning,” said MS Gilles Couturier. After 254 days at sea and a passed between Duntze Head kisses while being greeted with their families on their strength bution to NATO Reassurance with 102 ships from 20 differ- Juncture, the largest NATO-led crew participated in the draw Légaré. “Like myself, he [Corey] Then, at long last, friends and journey of 99,776 kilometres, the and Fisgard Lighthouse before loud cheers, and homemade in enduring an eight-and-a-half- measures in Central and Eastern ent NATO navies and visited joint exercise in more than 20 for the traditional First Kiss. was a little bit nervous about it. family members of the other crew of HMCS Winnipeg was pulling alongside A Jetty where signs and banners. month deployment. It’s hard on Europe. 16 countries. During Operation years. This year’s winner was MS He is a little more shy than me sailors, aviators and soldiers treated to a hero’s homecoming a crowd of 500 friends and fam- “It’s an incredible turnout on the guys and girls on the ship While en route to its theatre of Reassurance Winnipeg served However, for most people Francis Légaré who gave a heart- and really wasn’t ready for all of boarded the ship to reunite with on Feb. 23 in Dockyard. ily were waiting. a beautiful day,” said Cdr Jeffrey and for the families back home. operations, Winnipeg also partici- with two Standing NATO waiting anxiously on the jetty felt kiss and warm embrace to this attention.” their loved ones.

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HMCS Vancouver promotions HMCS Vancouver’s Commanding Officer, Commander Clive Butler recently promoted several members of the ship’s company.

Photos by Cpl Brent Kenny, MARPAC Imaging Services Above: CPO2 Kirk Peck (right) receives his promotion to his current rank from Commander Maritime Forces Pacific (MARPAC) RAdm Gilles Couturier. Below: Leading Seaman Stephen Doucette (right), receives his promotion to his current rank from LS Hadwin (centre) receives her promotion from LS Waller (centre) receives his promotion from Cdr LCdr Colleen O’Brien, Executive Officer and Acting Cdr Butler (right) and Lt(N) Fleury (left). Butler (right) and Lt(N) Fleury. MARPAC Headquarters Commanding Officer.

PO2 Breland (centre) receives his promotion from AB Desjardins (centre) receives his promotion from Cdr Butler (right) and Lt(N) Carter. Cdr Butler (right) and Lt(N) Carter. February 29, 2016 LOOKOUT • 13 Patrol Craft Training Unit MARPAC EXPO promotions Winners PCTU Commanding Officer Lieutenant-Commander Preston McIntosh recently promoted several members of his unit.

Leading Seaman Pascale Bauer shows off the flight Pacific Coastal Airlines voucher she won at the MARPAC Health and Wellness Expo. She won a return flight for two to Kelowna and says she is very excited to visit the Okanagan for the first time.

MS Campbell is appointed to his new rank by PCTU MS Vallee is appointed to his new rank by PCTU Commanding Officer LCdr McIntosh and PO1 Clark. Commanding Officer LCdr McIntosh and PO1 Clark.

Esquimalt SISIP Branch Manager Wade Walters (right) congratulates MCpl Annie Bleney, who won the sports bag PO1 Clark is promoted to his new rank by Patrol Craft LS Haggith is promoted to his current rank by PCTU in a draw at the SISIP booth at the Traning Unit Commanding Officer LCdr McIntosh Commanding Officer LCdr McIntosh and PO1 Clark. MARPAC Expo. (right) and Lt(N) Classen (left).

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