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Operational planning traditionally U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Stephen Hickok uses Power Point presentations, which Capt Paul Krug, U.S. 3rd Fleet director of Maritime Assessment is a slow, detached method of visual- Group, second from left, gives Gen Walt Natynczyk, Canadian Chief izing and developing mission analysis, of the Defence Staff, a tour of the Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) Sea courses of action and war gaming. Spirit Battle Lab at Ford Island. However, Sea Spirit brings the plan to life. It’s a hands-on approach with tan- crisis, what are the implications if a of action,” Capt Krug said. Course gible moving parts designed to maxi- military positions its ship 300 miles of actions are based on actual U.N. mize the operational art of planning. off the coast of a nation as opposed to Security Council mandates and mili- “This type of planning model bridges 25 miles?” tary strategic and component opera- language barriers among participat- During the tactical phase of tional orders and terminology based ing members and encourages interac- RIMPAC, the fictional scenarios on the NATO standard in addition to tion between players,” said U.S. Navy emphasize the maritime component C2 command and control structure. Reserve Captain Paul Krug, U.S. 3rd level with a one-phase approach, with For RIMPAC 2010, Sea Spirit utilized Fleet N51 who developed the Sea representatives from the air and land Australia’s Joint Military Appreciation Spirit Planning Exercise with the assis- components also present. Process. For future Sea Spirit exercises, tance of 3rd Fleet N7. “An interna- Since it is not a real-world situation, RIMPAC will use another coalition’s tional officer might not speak English Sea Spirit allowed for a discussion of planning process. Given the consen- to communicate his objectives for the broader issues, ideas and tactics with- sus of positive feedback from the planning operation, yet he can move out real-world politics playing into the Sea Spirit participants Capt Krug said the game pieces and visually have an equation. there is a viable possibility the Sea understanding of the strategic implica- “The war gaming is invaluable and Spirit Planning Exercise will be a part tions. For instance, in the event of a forces planners to generate a course of RIMPAC 2012. Exercise “Free play” is no minor game NNavalaval CCentennialentennial LCdr Nathalie Garcia to commence the tactical nation, planning and train- Green in the event that MARPAC PAO phase of the exercise from ing, and reworking the military action is required. July 25 to July 30. plan, all boil down to how Though the foe and sce- GGiftwareiftware Canadian sailors, soldiers, Sometimes referred to well the ships, airplanes nario are fictitious, both airmen and women from as “free play”, the moni- and men and women need to be realistic and across the country have been ker does nothing to con- on the ground work as complex enough to chal- training in the Hawaiian vey the seriousness of the a team,” says Admiral lenge every nation and each Operating Areas since June phase in which dozens of Ron Lloyd, Commander unit in the free play. 23 as part Rim of the Pacific ships, hundreds of planes of the Maritime Forces “The initial scenario only (RIMPAC) 2010, the larg- and thousands of ground Component. takes us so far. Once the est maritime exercise in the forces come together for In the tactical phase, tactical phase begins, we world. four days of “war games.” participating nations need to adapt to situa- After months of plan- “This is when all the are launched into the tions as they unfold while ning and weeks of work pieces have to fall togeth- unscripted portion of the ensuring we meet the Available from CANEX online at ups, RIMPAC is poised er. The months of coordi- exercise that deals with a objectives of the exercise,” www.canadiannavalcentennial.ca fictitious scenario that has says LCdr Antony Pisani, seen tensions rise between the Australian officer and at selected CANEX stores across the country: two neighboring countries assigned to U.S. 3rd Fleet Halifax, Valcartier, St. Jean, Ottawa, Kingston, in the previous two phases. Headquarters in San Diego, Borden and Esquimalt. It now requires all par- and the principle planner ticipating nations to band for the exercise. CANEX also off ers dual-branding opportuni- together in a show of force Like any good game, ties and will sell to ship canteens and NRD kit against the fictitious foe. there are rules. There are shops at a reduced rate so that the fi nal At the start of this rules of engagement, rules selling price is the same. phase, country Orange has to keep all parties safe, ignored all diplomatic and rules to ensure everyone political requests to cease gets what they need from its operations in portions of the exercise, rules to ensure country Green. Fabricated the game is realistic, and, of United Nations resolutions course, the equally impor- Cpl Susan Howell, 19 Wing Comox have been passed, and tant rules to ensure the PO1 Line Laurendeau, a sonar operator on board coalition forces assigned exercise doesn’t negatively HMCS Calgary, monitors her screen for underwa- roles and repositioned off impact the environment of ter contacts. the coast of Orange and the Hawaii Islands. 4 • LOOKOUT July 26, 2010 ofOPINION WHO WE ARE FINANCIALmatters ADVICE MANAGING EDITOR Melissa Atkinson 250-363-3372 [email protected] SSecureecure yyourour ffutureuture wwithith mmoneyoney mmanagementanagement

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Penny Rogers wires from a wayward Staff writer marker buoy wound around Sioux’s propeller shaft, caus- What started with an ing her to run aground on attack on Ongijin, a small a sandbar. Just prior to this, border town in South Korea, Warramunga had also run turned into a full-scale inva- aground, leaving four ships sion within hours when to continue through the armoured troops from North shallow, dangerous water- Korea spilled across the 38th way toward Chinnampo. parallel. “We had to get the ships That was June 25, 1950, out of there and people out the start of the Korean War. of there,” recalls Tyre. “They Within two days, the U.S. went aboard the transports offered air and sea support to and the sampans, and some South Korea, and the United local boats were helping Nations Security Council evacuate too. Then once asked its members to assist in everyone was out, Cayuga repelling the North Korean blew the dockyard and a attack. chemical plant.” At CFB Esquimalt it was By early evening on Dec. business as usual. The sum- 5 the ships’ armament had mer was quiet with many also destroyed the cement sailors away on leave and plant, railway yards, gaso- several ships in various stages line and oil storage tanks, of refit. Above: Bill Gabel (left) was an Able Seaman stoker on HMCS Athabaskan, warehouses, ship building The biggest excitement Ed Chadwick was a Leading Seaman electrician on Athabaskan and Jim Tyre yards, jetties and wharves. was the upcoming “European was a Leading Seaman anti-aircraft gunner on HMCS Cayuga when the ships The resulting fires took care cruise” as the sailors called sailed from Victoria on July 5, 1950, for the first tour of duty off Korea. of the rest. it. HMC Ships Athabaskan, Right: Chadwick, Gabel and Tyre during their sailing days. At the end of the mission Cayuga and Sioux were some 14,000 troops and to head south through the the mission – only that they group, and Athabaskan and “That was quite the trip,” civilians had been evacu- Panama Canal, across the would sail to Hawaii. Sioux to an escort group recalls Gabel. “One night ated. Caribbean Sea to Jamaica, The work to ready the convoying ships between Athabaskan rolled so much I In early January, it came and then north to Halifax three destroyers happened at Japan and Pusan. didn’t think we were going to time for Sioux to start the where they would meet up a frenetic pace. Unfinished According to a post-war come back again. It was pret- long journey home. The with East Coast warships maintenance was expedit- report issued by the Naval ty dicey. As a matter of fact, warship arrived in Esquimalt Magnificent, Micmac and ed, cancelled or postponed. Historical Section, Naval down in the engine room the harbour Feb. 4, 1951, com- Huron. Then all six would Around 200 officers and Headquarters in Ottawa: next day they found some pleting the first tour of duty. head across the Atlantic enlisted men were rapidly from a naval point of view, fish in the bilges.” Cayuga followed next, Ocean to Europe. recruited from other ships the Korean War was one of Jim Tyre, an anti-aircraft arriving April 7 with Two young crewmem- and bases across the coun- blockade, particularly so on gunner and leading sea- Athabaskan docking in bers aboard Athabaskan that try to bring the ships up to the west coast for which the man aboard Cayuga, recalls Esquimalt harbour on May summer were Bill Gabel, the required manning status British were responsible. a more frightening incident 17. an Able Seaman stoker and for wartime. Supplies spilled Along with occasional that happened during the Gabel will never for- Ed Chadwick, a Leading onto number 10 jetty and spectacular action came typhoon. get that trip home aboard Seaman electrician. overflowed onto the ships’ commoner daily routine “They lost a guy over Athabaskan. “The trip was quite excit- upper decks. patrols, the report also stat- the side of Athabaskan, “We came back by way ing to a lot of people, espe- Within five days, all ed, and describes the five and picked him up in the of the Aleutians and before cially for those from the three were slipping from main categories tasked to middle of the typhoon. getting to Victoria we hit West Coast going to Europe, Esquimalt harbour bound the destroyers and frigates That was one lucky guy.” Prince Rupert, which was a which we hadn’t done since for Pearl Harbor. as: denial of sea communica- Gabel praises Athabaskan’s good thing. It got the stress the (Second World) War,” Sailing under the com- tions to the enemy; harass- commander for his seaman- off the guys before they got said Chadwick. mand of Capt(N) Jeffry ing of troops and supplies in ship skills, which saved the home, and the people of Both men took leave Brock, Commander the coastal regions; support of man’s life. Koreans as possible when Prince Rupert really came before the deployment and Canadian Destroyers Pacific friendly guerilla organizations; “The storm was pretty the North Koreans, now out and welcomed us home. headed to their respective and Commanding Officer of escorting of aircraft carriers bad. Cayuga came alongside aided by the Communist It was pretty nice. But even hometowns. Neither man Cayuga (who was, at age 36, engaged in offensive operations us and took the strain of the Chinese army, had overrun before we got into Prince was aware of a slight change the youngest man in Royal off the coast and, added later, waves coming in. Our skip- every American and UN for- Rupert you could smell of plans that lay ahead. Canadian Navy history to the defence of islands on and per, Commander Welland, mation in its path. the freshness of British On the morning of June 30 attain the rank of naval cap- north of the 38th Parallel, as brought the ship pretty-well “I can remember going up Columbia. After being in a message arrived from Naval tain), Commander Robert the enemy would have liked alongside the guy and one of the Taedong River in the the Orient for a year, it was a Headquarters in Ottawa P. Welland, Commanding to occupy these to enhance the guys (on board) reached dark. Not being up on the different smell. It was really officially cancelling the Officer Athabaskan, and his bargaining power at the out and pulled him in.” bridge and not knowing too something.” European cruise, and mere Commander P.D. Taylor, end of the cease-fire talks at During that first tour of much about what was going It wasn’t until July 27, hours later the Flag Officer Commanding Officer Sioux, Panmunjom. duty in waters off Korea, the on, I hear it was quite the 1953, that a final cease fire Pacific Coast received the the ships reached Hawaii on In October, after three three Canadian destroyers feat. Cayuga led the way up was reached, bringing the following instructions: July 12. months of non-stop duty rarely worked together; they and we were with them,” Korean War to an end. All …You are to sail “Cayuga”, Hours after their arrival that included taking part in spent most of their time recalls Gabel. three of Esquimalt’s destroy- “Sioux” and “Athabaskan” follow-up orders were the Task Force 7 invasion with British and American Tyre, like Gabel, remem- ers returned to the waters from Esquimalt at 16 knots received stating that as of of Inchon on September forces. bers that night well. off Korea two more times, to Pearl Harbor Wednesday 5 July 14 command was being 15, Sioux, Cayuga and One exception was “Chinnampo was prob- with the last ship, Sioux, July, 1950... transferred to the operational Athabaskan were awarded Chinnampo, a city 65 kilo- ably the most exciting time returning home for the final Gabel learned of the control of General Douglas some much-deserved “R&R” metres up the Taedong River but we were also appre- time on Sept. 24, 1955. deployment while in MacArthur, Commander in in Hong Kong. Cayuga and from the west coast of Korea hensive about it. Cayuga, Gabel never returned for a Hartney, Manitoba, when Chief of the United Nations Athabaskan left from Sasebo that held large reserves of oil Athabaskan and Sioux second tour of duty to Korea the railway station attendant Forces Korea. on Nov. 5 and Sioux, which and gasoline. started up river (with USS but he remained in the navy yelled to him, “There’s a tele- On July 30 all three was on west coast patrol, General MacArthur Forrest B. Royal and HMA until 1974. Chadwick also gram for you.” destroyers steamed into departed Nov. 9. turned to the navy for assis- Ships Warramunga and did only one tour, releasing “I got back a day before the Japan’s Sasebo harbour. From Only one thing stood in tance evacuating rear ele- Bataan) but Sioux got a wire in 1976 while Tyre made ship left.” there, Cayuga was assigned their way to returning to ments of the US Eighth caught on her screws.” two trips and served until The crew did not know to the west coast support action: Typhoon Clara. Army and as many South Vibrations caused by 1969. July 26, 2010 LOOKOUT • 9 Victoria submariners step up for the Calgary Stampede

2Lt Trevor Reid MARPAC Public Affairs “Nice toss,” said submariner, PO2 Jacob Underwood, when a young participant at the Calgary Stampede Kids’ Day obstacle course threw a rope through a kisbee ring. The obstacle course was just one of several community events crewmembers of HMCS Victoria took part in during a Stampede visit last week. Sporting their distinctive black cowboy hats and naval whites, the submariners were easy to spot around town and at the Canadian Forces static display on the Stampede grounds. Photos by 2Lt Trevor Reid, MARPAC Public Affairs “The Mk 48 torpedo with the saddle was Left: MS Chris Briand hands out plates and juice to the a big hit with visitors,” said PO2 Patrick guests at the July 15 Stampede Caravan Breakfast as Beaupre. they wait in line for sausages and pancakes. Victoria’s display featured a model of the Above: PO2 Jacob Underwood serves up pancakes to Victoria-class submarine, survival and escape visitors. suits as well as a cut-away Mk 46 torpedo. Below: Members of HMCS Victoria pose with “Sulley” The submariners were kept busy answer- from Monster’s Inc. at Ronald McDonald House located ing the questions of hundreds of curious in southern Alberta. Stampede visitors. The submariners didn’t skip the chance to participate in an important Stampede week tradition – the pancake breakfast. Working with the Caravan Breakfast Committee on July 15, the team served up pancakes, sausages and juice to the thousands who attended at the Northland mall. The crew paid a special visit to Ronald McDonald House of Southern Alberta dur- ing the week. With some members dressed as pirates and with a bag full of loot, the sailors said “yarr,” to the children while other members met with the parents and staff who stay or work at the House.

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Brett Witthoeft and humanitarian ties with Office of the Asia the North, denying North Condemnation of the North has been Korean ships access to Pacific Advisor uniform across the globe, while South South Korean sea lanes, and On March 26, 2010, bringing the matter before ROKS Cheonan, a South Korean allies, such as the US and the UN Security Council. Korean corvette, sank near Canada, have increased trade South Korea accounts for the Northern Limit Line roughly one-third of overall (NLL), the maritime bound- sanctions against the North. trade with the North (China ary dividing the Koreas. An is North Korea’s greatest explosion near Cheonan Cheonan? What will be var- was dispatched to provide trading partner by far) and came without warning, and ious countries’ – especially sonar cover for the subs the embargo is predicted to China’s – reaction to the – departed North Korea’s cost Pyongyang USD $200 caused her to break in half Above: Part of the ROKS Cheonan is recovered and sink in five minutes, kill- incident? primary submarine base in million annually, a sub- the Yellow Sea before the stantial sum for the North. from the ocean floor. ing 46 South Korean sailors. Below: A diagram detailing search and rescue Following the inci- The Investigation Cheonan attack, and that The denial of South Korean efforts following ROKS Cheonan’s sinking. dent, Seoul assembled The JIG team conclud- they returned to base fol- waters to North Korean “ed that Cheonan was sunk lowing the incident. Also, vessels will have a magni- the Joint Civilian-Military Investigation Group (JIG), a by a North Korean tor- the multinational team fying effect as well, since group of investigators from pedo, most likely fired by stated that “all submarines it will become more dif- the US, UK, Sweden and a midget. The team came from neighboring countries ficult, time-consuming, and Australia, which found that to this conclusion in two were either in or near their expensive to ship goods to North Korea was respon- ways. First, parts of a North respective home bases at the the North. sible for Cheonan’s sinking. Korean torpedo were found time of the incident.” South Korea also had a Since then, South Korea, the near the Cheonan wreck, Given this evidence, military response. On May US, and Japan have raised and it was determined to South Korean President 27, the Republic of Korea sanctions against the North match a North Korean tor- Lee Myung-bak confidently Navy (ROKN) held a live- while putting pressure on pedo recovered in 2003. In announced on national tele- fire anti-submarine exercise vision May 24 that North China to do the same, even addition, the torpedo was in the Yellow Sea, which was did not support Lee’s firm ing North Korea’s catch this Korea was to blame for the as Pyongyang has severed marked “No. 1” in Hangul reinforced by the announce- stance toward North Korea. year. If crab fishing was a Cheonan attack. ties with the South and (Korean). ment that the ROKN will motive for the North, it threatened all-out war. Second, another multina- conduct joint drills with the will likely have backfired tional team of Canadians, Analysis This week’s In the News The Aftermath US Navy (USN). The first The greatest question to because of the USN-ROKN Americans, Britons, and President Lee also will examine the attack exercise took place near the emerge from Cheonan’s exercises. Australians reported that at announced that South on Cheonan, which raised NLL June 8 to 11, includ- sinking is why North Korea The primary variable at least four submarines and Korea would respond to the two main questions. Why ing the aircraft carrier USS did it. One explanation is this point is China, and a support ship – the latter attack by suspending trade did North Korea attack George Washington. that the North was retali- whether it will support its According to South ating for the November Korean ally. Kim Jong-il Korean intelligence, rumours 2009 skirmish between the visited China in early May, that the North had attacked Korean navies near the NLL, and reportedly told Chinese the South circulated heavily, which saw a North Korean President Hu Jintao that the though Cheonan was not patrol boat seriously dam- North was not responsible specifically identified. At aged and one North Korean for the attack, which China the same time, Pyongyang sailor killed. Kim Jong-il repeated to South Korea. dispatched lobbyists to pro- reportedly visited naval Kim’s lie is no doubt gall- mote the North Korean command in late December ing to Beijing and has caused perspective, suggesting 2009 and ordered the considerable embarrassment that North Korea was not November clash be avenged. for the Chinese, who were at fault, and that quietly Another potential rea- forced to take Kim at face appeasing Pyongyang was son for the attack is rich value. Despite this, Beijing the best course of action. crab fishing grounds around has minimised the Cheonan the NLL. The crab fishing attack, and China will likely International Reaction season typically runs from support North Korea by giv- Condemnation of the June to September, and the ing food aid, for example, North has been uniform Koreas have clashed four to avoid the North’s col- across the globe, while times over the crab-rich lapse. If North Korea were South Korean allies have waters. The crab trade is a to implode, many North increased trade sanctions lucrative source of income Korean refugees would like- against the North. Japan has for North Korea, worth an ly cross the Chinese bor- gone further by passing a estimated USD $100 mil- der into an area that cannot law permitting the Japanese lion annually. Since only properly provide for its own Coast Guard to inspect sus- military families can fish for people, let alone desperate pect North Korean cargo. crab during the prime sea- North Koreans. China has so far attempt- son, it acts as an important Although there are prec- ed to downplay the inci- loyalty-generating mecha- edents for North Korean dent and avoid becoming nism between Kim and attacks on the South, this involved in punitive mea- the military. Although the incident has gone much fur- sures. On the weekend military is favoured in food ther than prior squabbles before Seoul severed links rationing, crab is likely a and will likely prove more with the North, US Secretary very important source of harmful than beneficial for of State Hillary Clinton dis- protein in a country where North Korea. Kim’s lie to cussed the Cheonan inci- the estimated daily caloric Hu has hurt his relationship dent with Dai Bingguo, one intake is around 1,000 calo- with China, but China will of China’s highest-ranking ries. probably continue to sup- diplomats, but little appears However, when the port its erratic ally for fear to have come of the meet- ROKN and USN exercise of the country destabilizing. ing. Also, when President near the fishing grounds of Though Beijing’s reaction Lee, then-Japanese Prime the NLL, North Korea will will, no doubt, continue to Minister Yukio Hatoyama, have few opportunities to be unsurprising, its actions and Chinese Premier Wen poach from South Korean in regards to the Cheonan Jiabao met in South Korea waters. Furthermore, the sinking in the coming weeks on May 31, they agreed to timing and scope of the will reveal much about the uphold the conclusions of first joint drill may disrupt likely future of the China- the JIG report, but Wen the fishing season, reduc- North Korea relationship. 16 • LOOKOUT July 26, 2010 ZULUBravo

RAdm Tyrone Pile presents Cdr Ian Wood with a RAdm Tyrone Pile presents LCdr Kevin Kirkwood MARPAC Bravo Zulu for his outstanding work with with a MARPAC Bravo Zulu for his outstanding the Canadian Naval Centennial, in particular the work with the Canadian Naval Centennial, in par- International Fleet Review. ticular the International Fleet Review.

RAdm Tyrone Pile, Commander Maritime Forces Pacific, presents a set of shoulder boards to the Canadian Navy’s newest Honorary Captain, Tung MS G. Rolleston was promoted to PO2 by Cmdre MS Joe Lescene was promoted to PO2 by Cmdre Chan. HCapt(N) Chan is the Chief Executive Officer M.S. Adamson. M.S. Adamson. of S.U.C.C.E.S.S., a non-profit, charitable, multi- service agency established in 1973 to promote the well being of all Canadians and immigrants. Previously, he held progressively senior appoint- ments within the TD Bank during a 28 year financial career. He also served for three years on Vancouver’s city council. HCapt(N) Chan is extensively involved in his local community, volunteering in cultural, youth and educational organizations. He has guided these organizations to advance their agendas through his appointments as Director, Chair and Honorary President. In 2002, he was awarded the Queen’s Golden Jubilee medal for his community service. SLt Meryl Sponder from the Combat Systems MS Michael Madronic was promoted to PO2 by Section of FMF Eng was promoted to Lt(N) by Cdr Gregory Bannister F4-ENG and LCdr Melody Cmdre M.S. Adamson. Szabo, F44 MWV TECH.

MCpl Roy MacLellan, CFSU(O) Photo Services CPO1 Robert Cléroux, VAdm Dean McFadden and Cpl Frieda Van Putten, CFB Esquimlt Imaging Services LCdr Greg van der Krogt (Detachment Commander, CPO1 Claude Laurendeau sign the documents to LCol Jon Burbee (left), the outgoing commanding HCM/FELEX West) promoted PO1 Chris Koblun to transfer the responsibilities of Maritime Command officer of CFB Esquimalt Construction Engineering CPO2. Chief Koblun is the senior electrician at the Chief Petty Officer to CPO1 Claude Laurendeau signs the change of command certificate relin- Detachment and is an integral member of the during a ceremony held at National Defence quishing his watch to LCol Darlene Quinn (right) team that will oversee the modernization project Headquarters. with reviewing officer Capt(N) Martin Teft (centre) on the West Coast. on July 23. New Director General Maritime Equipment Program Management

Lt(N) Leah Skuce With 35 years of expe- Commander Canadian thinking of Pat Finn.” Contributor rience in the navy, Rear- Defence Liaison Staff. Commodore Finn has Admiral Greenwood filled Rear-Admiral Greenwood more than 30 years of expe- Cmdre Pat Finn assumed numerous key roles, includ- credited his staff for the rience in the navy, serv- the appointment of ing Project Manager of success of the division, stat- ing in a variety of lead- Director General Maritime the Submarine Capability ing, “Our product is steel; ership positions, including Equipment Program Life Extension Project and our strength is people. Command of the Canadian Management (DGMEPM) Director of Maritime Class Tenacious teamwork has Forces Naval Engineering Tuesday, July 13, and Management, as well as allowed us to make great School, Director Maritime took the former duties Commanding Officer Fleet strides over the last five Fleet Management, Project of Rear-Admiral Richard Maintenance Facility Cape years.” Manager for the Joint Greenwood. Dan Ross, Breton. He turned over the reins Support Ship, Project MCpl SR Tremblay, DND Assistant Deputy Minister Having turned over with confidence in his suc- Manager for the Canadian RAdm Richard Greenwood (left), Dan Ross (cen- (Material), presided over his duties, he is depart- cessor. “I cannot think of a Surface Combatant Project, tre), and Cmdre Pat Finn sign the change of the ceremony, which was ing Ottawa and mov- single engineering officer in and Project Manager for appointment documents for the Director General held in the Louis St-Laurent ing to Washington to the navy who has the lead- the National Shipbuilding Maritime Equipment Program Management at Building. fill the appointment of ership and level of strategic Procurement Strategy. Gatineau, QC. July 26, 2010 LOOKOUT • 17 INBRIEF

Ask about our Museum offers pirate school for kids Military Discount The Maritime Museum day to attend this school. toe, injection moulded sole, Members are entitled to of British Columbia has For more information con- and the temperature rat- two pairs each, but distri- brought back its Pirate tact Lindsay Fichaud at ings are similar to the cur- bution will initially begin CANEX School. From Thursday to 250-385-4222 ext 113. rent model. with one pair. Financing Available Sunday 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. New sea boots for The boots will be issued for the rest of the sum- sailors on an attrition basis once Public service health mer kids can attend the The Naval Improvement stocks of the current care plan benefit card Bastion Square school to Clothing and Equipment sea boot are depleted. The public service health learn about pirate life. (NICE) project is intro- Distribution of these boots care benefit card will soon Aspiring pirates can bat- ducing a new sea boot for will begin in December be here. This is good news tle with balloons swords, naval members. The black once sufficient quantities for employees because get decked out with tattoos leather boot will replace have been received at the it means that instead of Quality Tires • Low Prices and delve into pirate life on the current model and depots. paying for the full cost of the high seas. is a much lighter weight The boots will be issued eligible prescription drugs Complete Mechanical Repair A suggested donation of boot. It has a ballistic both to sailors serving and medical supplies up $5 is recommended per nylon upper, composite aboard ship and on land. front and mailing in a 610 Herald St • 382-6184 claim for reimbursement, people under the Sun Life Financial medical plan will HMCS Vancouver connects with pay their share of the cost right at the pharmacy. Pharmacies will begin RCSC salutes the Naval Centennial namesake city for Canada Day accepting the new card on Nov. 1, but people are Saturday, July 31 • BC Legislature Lawn Lt(N) Matt Mitchell MARPAC. The Admiral Ceremonial Flag Party led encouraged to apply for it by Sept.15 to receive their Sunday, Aug. 1 • Royal London Wax Museum HMCS Vancouver returned to the ship to pre- by PO2 Class Sonny Gall side over the swearing in with PO2 Jack Sleeman card in time. For the first Canada of 13 new members to the and LS Amber Oldland. All members receiving July 31 Day in three years, HMCS Canadian Forces. Friends The ship’s activities medical benefits under this Members of the Royal Canadian Sea Cadets plan must enrol themselves Vancouver sailed into and family watched the went through out the day from across Canada step off at 7:25 p.m. and its namesake city for a event held under the flight and night when RAdm and their dependants for three-day celebration of deck awning; the Naden Pile hosted the Lieutenant electronic claims process- march from Cormorant Street to the B.C. Canada Day and the Naval Band provided music and Governor of British ing. Enrolment online can Legislature Grounds. be done at www.sunlife. Centennial. most importantly, the Columbia Steven Point for Cadets perform “The Ceremony of the Civilian and military National Anthem. dinner and to watch the ca/enrolement_pshcp. personnel who helped Later that day, Vancouver fireworks over the har- Employees who are not Flags” at 8 p.m. orchestrate the Centennial sailors spread out across bour. A trio of musicians already users on the Sun Life Financial website will Fleet Week were invited to the city for numerous from the Naden Band pro- August 1 events. MS Simon Crimp vided entertainment dur- receive an information sail with Vancouver to its 25 cadets with supervising officers will set namesake city. from HMCS Discovery ing the engagement and package in the mail by Aug. A second day sail and OS Andrew Bowel the entire 35-person band 15 containing information up the guns alongside the Royal London included dignitaries from from Vancouver car- arrived to play the Sunset needed to enrol. Wax Museum. At approximately 9:30 Claims will not be pro- the City of Vancouver’s ried the Naden Band’s ceremony. City Councilor p.m. the guns provide the cannon fire for international consul- Centennial banner in Susan Anton was also cessed after Nov. 1 for those ates and embassies. These the city’s Canada Day representing the City of who have not enrolled. the Victoria Symphony’s performance of guests were hosted by Parade. The Vancouver Vancouver and expressed More information can be the 1812 Overture finale for “Symphony obtained at the Treasury Commander Maritime Canadians baseball team her pleasure at having Splash.” Forces Pacific (MARPAC), opened their game with Vancouver once again Board Secretariat website RAdm Tyrone Pile, for a celebration including a back in the city. at www.tbs-sct.gc.ca what was his final sail as Commander of MARPAC. Guests were treated to ship’s maneuvering and tours throughout the day. On Canada Day, the ship was involved in every aspect of the city’s Operation Connection, which unites the public to the navy. Vancouver came alongside Canada Place as over 150,000 spectators watched. Climbing dem- onstrations from the Naval Boarding Party entertained throngs of people, as sailors scaled containers stacked on the sidewalk before repelling down to unlock and inspect them. This narrated event included a weapons displays, and sail- ors from the ship’s compa- ny circulated through the crowd to answer questions about the demonstration and the navy. 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