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SALES REPRESENTATIVES Ivan Groth 250-363-3133 [email protected] Joshua Buck 250-363-8602 [email protected] The Upshot CF APPRECIATION INFORMER LS Melinda Urquhart 250-363-3422 EDITORIAL ADVISOR Capt Jenn Jackson 250-363-4006 of the Flu Shot Published each Monday, under the authority of Shawn O’Hara, Lookout Capt(N) Bob Auchterlonie, Base Commander. CF Health Services Esquimalt Nurse Marjorie Hanks, with a little help from Mr. Pokey give RAdm Bill Truelove his annual Le LOOKOUT est publié tous les lundi, sous l’égide du Capt(N) Bob Auchterlonie, flu shot. Commandant de la Base.

The editor reserves the right to edit, abridge It’s in everyone’s best interest to be vaccinated for this year’s flu strains or reject copy or advertising to adhere to policy as outlined in CFA0 57.5. Views and It’s flu season again. Yes, it’s and an Influenza B virus. If Anyone who has a chronic is a possibility of allergic reac- opinions expressed are not necessarily those that time of year when those you get this vaccine, you are health condition, such as heart tion (we screen out people with of the Department of National Defence. dang medical people are out protected against most forms or lung disease, diabetes, or any risk of this). And there is Le Rédacteur se réserve le droit de modifier, there digging up business for of influenza virus that will be compromised immunity needs a rare risk of a neurologic dis- de condenser ou de rejeter les articles, their flu shot clinics. Why are present for this 2012/2013 flu to get a flu shot. For those of order called Guillaine Barre photographies, ou annonces plublicitaires pour adhérer à l’0AFC57.5. Les opinions we doing this again and what season. you who are otherwise healthy, Syndrome, but the risk of this et annonces exprimées dans le journal ne are we up to? Why do you have to get a new it is still a good idea to get the disorder is higher in those who réflètent pas nécéssairement le point de vue I offer some important infor- flu shot each year? flu shot. Here are three good are infected with the natural du MDN. mation in this short article to The influenza virus is a reasons: influenza virus, so the vaccine is help you understand why we unique virus that continuously 1. Research has shown that protective against this. want you to get this vaccination. changes. It’s called a “sloppy getting the flu shot decreases So the upshot is that the flu Circulation - 4,500 What is the flu shot? replicator,” which means that your risk of suffering a first-time shot is good for you. So what’s The flu shot is a small (.5 cc) often when it reproduces itself, heart attack (in those 40 and stopping you? 36 One year subscription - $37. quantity of fluid that is injected, it makes errors in duplicating its older) by 19 per cent. For those of you in the fleet Six month subscription - $18.84 using a small needle, into the DNA. These errors are signifi- 2. Immunizing workers who have not yet been immu- Three month subscription - $12.56 muscle of your shoulder; it con- cant enough that, by the time against flu decreases overall nized, your friendly neighbour- A Division of Personnel Support Programs tains components of three dif- the virus has gone from the absence due to illness during flu hood PA and Baby Doc are only season. too pleased to arrange for your CFB Esquimalt, PO Box 17000 Stn. Forces, ferent influenza viruses that will northern hemisphere (flu season stimulate your immune system from October to March) to the 3. If we immunize 70 per cent little dose of health on board Victoria, BC V9A 7N2 to make antibodies and protect southern hemisphere (flu sea- or more of a population of indi- your ship. E-mail: [email protected] your body from infection with son from April to September) viduals, we can achieve “herd Any of our Esquimalt health Web: www.lookoutnewspaper.com the natural versions of these and back again, it has changed immunity” where the flu virus care professionals would be Fax: 250-363-3015 viruses. These three different enough that the antibodies we simply cannot transmit between happy to answer any questions Canadian Mail Product Sales Agreement 40063331 influenza viruses include a new made by being vaccinated in non-immunized individuals you might have about the flu strain of the 2009/2010 pan- the previous flu season are no because there is not enough shot. demic H1N1 Influenza A virus, longer effective against it. So we exposure to ill people to sup- Stay healthy out there! a new strain of the old H3N2 must create a new vaccine con- port transmission.

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SLt Jana Steingass as one the ship could fly HMCS Ottawa at sea. He also present- We welcomed the ed each member with The Commanding opportunity to a coffee table book of Officer, Coxswain and photographs of the city eight sailors from HMCS once again visit taken from a renowned Ottawa visited the City home. local photographer as a of Ottawa, their namesake memento of the visit. -Cdr Van Will city, on a good-will tour After visiting City Hall from Sept. 24 to 28. on the last day, Station On the evening of Sept. exception to their regular 53 of the Ottawa Fire 24, after a long day of visiting rules, giving the Services hosted the group. travel from Victoria, the group an extensive guided They took the time to give whole contingent par- tour by members of the the sailors a tour of their INDUSTRIAL & MILL SUPPLIES MACHINE TOOLS ticipated in a community staff. The crew was unfor- station, explain how their cleanup project with the tunately unable to meet shifts, training and postings MRO SUPPLIES INSTRUMENTS FASTENERS 3rd Orleans Scout Troop. any of the kids because work, and even gave them The evening also served “their visit was an early the opportunity to try out SAFETY SUPPLIES FLEET SUPPLIES & MUCH MORE as an opportunity for the morning one, and it would some of their equipment. Commanding Officer have interrupted their After seeing a quick Call Jared Suggitt, Military Specialist, 778-679-1301 to present a cheque for morning routine. demo on how to use the $500 to the scout troop to Nonetheless, the tour “jaws of life”, by removing Your Victoria Acklands Grainger Branch help fund their activities. of the hospital really hit the roof of a car, the crew 2015 Government Street - 250-384-1111 Ottawa has been affiliat- home with everyone. A was broken up into two ed with the 3rd Orleans few members of the group groups to rip apart cars of Scout Troop for 10 years, grew up in Ottawa, so they their own. Each group had www.acklandsgrainger.com periodically sending dona- felt an attachment to the a chance to be “rescued” tions of money and ships place they went to as chil- from a car and to be the crests, which they wear on dren with broken bones heroes. Holding tools that their scarves. or the flu. Others were can crush sheet metal like After the presenta- touched because they have a pop can was extremely tions, more than 60 young ones at home, and empowering. Once the Cubs, Beavers, Scouts and can empathize with the wreckage was cleaned up, Venturers broke off into necessity for a place that rides were given in the groups to sweep the woods can take care of the special fire truck’s bucket, draw- along the Ottawa River, needs young people have. ing a crowd of young chil- with the crew evenly dis- The third and fourth days dren and their parents who tributed amongst them. in Ottawa included trips to lived nearby. Following the cleanup, City Hall. During the first The following morning the younger kids took visit, Cdr Van Will present- was an early one, with the turns demonstrating their ed a video summarizing majority of the members strength in a game of tug the ship’s participation in catching early flights back of war, easily beating the RIMPAC this summer, and to Victoria. crew each time. When gave a short speech on the The final consensus was competing against the importance of the ties and the visit achieved its aim high school-aged group, bond between ships and of rekindling ties with however, the crew dem- their namesake cities. Ottawa’s namesake com- onstrated their cohesive The mayor, Honourable munity. line-handling abilities, flat- Jim Watson, introduced Every organization vis- tening them in less than the crew and stated that he ited welcomed the crew 30 seconds after only one would declare Thursday, with warm hospitality and “two-six heave” led by the the 27th of September showed appreciation for “swain.” HMCS Ottawa Day. what they do as sailors and The highlight of the The second visit to City members of the Canadian second day was a visit to Hall the next day was a Forces. the Children’s Hospital more informal setting, In turn the members fur- of Eastern Ontario. The where the crew were given ther fostered a feeling of Commanding Officer pre- the privilege of having cof- kinship with the citizens of sented the CHEO Fund fee and muffins with the Ottawa, and Cdr Van Will with a cheque for $10,000. Mayor and his assistant. He said, “We welcomed the After the presentation, presented Ottawa a framed opportunity to once again the hospital made an City of Ottawa flag, as well visit home.” WESTSHORE WESTSHORE U-LOCKU-LOCK MINIMINI STORAGESTORAGE MILITARY DISCOUNT OFFERED ca

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Top left: OS Usa Meaunjit serves lunch in the wardroom servery. Top right: AB Saidy Mayer mans the distance line, a line used to measure the distance between two ships during a replenishment at sea. Bottom right: Weapons engineering technicians conduct maintenance on the Close-in Weapons System. Bottom left: A member of the naval boarding party disembarks a Rigid Hulled Inflatable Boat via a jump ladder. 8 • LOOKOUT October 29, 2012 LINCOLN ALEXANDER a special bond with the Canadian Forces

Lincoln Alexander was one of a handful of black people allowed to enter the military before the Canadian govern- ment officially welcomed vis- ible minorities to the forces in 1942. photo courtesy Air Force Association of Canada

Racial barrier-breaking Canadian dies at age 90

Joanna Calder joined the Royal Canadian with the people who serve years. Air Force PAO Air Force. “None of the in the Canadian Forces and He made history again in three services – army, navy for those I served with dur- his final year in Parliament “The air force experi- and air force – were inter- ing the war,” he said. “It trou- when he was appointed ence taught me the value of ested in having blacks,” he bles me deeply to hear the minister of labour, and thus said. “I opted for the air debates that arise annually Canada’s first black cabinet self-respect, discipline, and photo courtesy confidence, and those are force. Besides, I thought I over whether Remembrance minister. Tessa Buchan, LGov of Ontario website elements that have served looked best in their uni- Day is still relevant, or to During his more than six me well throughout my form.” hear people disparage what years as lieutenant governor Above: Lincoln Alexander with Camilla Parker life. They apply to all areas, In fact, the RCAF did not our soldiers have done for of Ontario, he focused on Bowles. whether the air force, the allow any visible minori- us. It’s incredibly naïve… youth and education and an Below: In his role as Lieutenant Governor of law, or politics,” said Lincoln ties to join up until March We live in a country rich awards program for young Ontario Lincoln Alexander inspects the Guard of Alexander in his 2006 31, 1942. A few recruit- in freedom and democracy, people who demonstrate Honour. memoir Go to School, You’re ers ignored the regulations, and it is important that we leadership in combating a Little Black Boy. enlisting six black Canadians pause annually to recognize discrimination and racism Lincoln Alexander, between 1932 and 1942, those people who have sac- within their school or com- Canada’s first black per- while at least three black rificed so that we can enjoy munity was established in son elected to the House Canadians joined in 1936 such privileges.” his name. of Commons, first federal and 1939. Major Mathias Mr. Alexander’s connec- Among his many hon- cabinet minister and first Joost, of National Defence’s tions with the Air Force ours and appointments, Mr. black person to serve as Directorate of History and continued in his later years. Alexander was appointed a Lieutenant Governor of Heritage, had, as of 2009, He served as honorary colo- Companion of the Order Ontario, died Oct. 19, at been able to identify only 32 nel of 2 Tactical Aviation of Canada in 1992 and was the age of 90. black Canadians who served Wing (later 2 Air Wing) appointed to the Order of He was born in Toronto with the RCAF during the from November 1985 to Ontario. Four years later on Jan. 21, 1922. His Second World War. December 1996. A Royal he became chair of the father, Lincoln MacCauley Mr. Alexander had poor Air Cadet Squadron, Canadian Race Relations Alexander Sr., was from St. eyesight and thus was 876 Lincoln Alexander Foundation. He also served Vincent and the Grenadines not deployed overseas. Squadron, in Scarborough, as Chancellor of the and his mother, Mae Rose He trained as a wireless Ont., is named in his hon- University of Guelph. Royale, was from Jamaica. operator in places such as our and he was an honorary “Mr. Alexander will photo courtesy DND Job options for blacks were Guelph, Ont., and Lachine, director of the Air Cadet always be remembered for limited in those days so his Que. He then served League of Canada. breaking down racial bar- political system. town of Hamilton, Ont. father, who was a carpenter, at Number Seven Air Mr. Alexander was educat- riers in Canadian politics, “His enormous heart and All Mr. Alexander’s quota- worked as a railway por- Observer School, in Portage ed at McMaster University and his concern for social compassion, leadership and tions are from Go to School, ter and his mother worked La Prairie, Man., which was in Hamilton, Ont., and later justice, his compassion and love of life matched his You’re a Little Black Boy: as a maid. Mr. Alexander’s a British Commonwealth studied law at Osgoode his humanity were evident physical size. He was a role The Honourable Lincoln M. first job was in a laundry in Air Training Plan (BCATP) Hall in Toronto. Elected as and prominent throughout model for all and will be Alexander: A Memoir, pub- Harlem, New York, where establishment. He was dis- a member of parliament for his life,” said the Minister missed by all who knew lished in 2006 by Dundurn his mother had moved after charged at the end of the Hamilton West in 1968, he of National Defence, Peter him.” Press. she left her husband in the war, with the rank of cor- was Canada’s first black per- MacKay in a statement. “He A state funeral was held With files from the office 1930s. poral. son elected to the House of left an indelible imprint on for Lincoln Alexander on of the premier of Ontario’s In 1942, Mr. Alexander “I have a special bond Commons, serving for 12 Canada and the Canadian Friday, Oct. 26, in his home- website. October 29, 2012 LOOKOUT • 9 Chief goes the distance in duathlon Shawn O’Hara Come race day, CPO2 Staff Writer McBarron was ready to start the event he’d been training CPO2 Brian McBarron, so long and hard. Your Community Partner. a Weapons Engineering “The course was deceiv- Technician from CFB ingly difficult and very tech- To discuss our Integrated Relocation Program Halifax, went the distance nically challenging. Plenty of (IRP), contact: for Canada this year at hills and narrow 90 degree the 2012 Duathlon World turns with three 180 degree Mark Phillips, Mobile Mortgage Specialist, Championships. hairpin turns per lap,” says 250-818-9650 He placed 47th overall in CPO2 McBarron. “During the event, which featured the race I could hear people hundreds of competitors cheering on other members from dozens of countries. of Team Canada and I could “My main thought was hear my wife’s voice coming ® Registered trade-marks of Bank of Montreal. that I didn’t want to come in out through the crowd. It last and embarrass Canada,” really helped me keep going.” says CPO2 McBarron. “I Near the end of the sec- couldn’t bear to see the ond and final run, CPO2 country that I respect so McBarron encountered an much have a flag in last unexpected setback, a debili- place.” tating cramp in his left leg. He flew out from Halifax “Starting this last segment WIN to the town of Nancy, of the race my legs were CPO2 Brian McBarron stands in front of the elec- France, arriving Sept. 18. burning and felt like rub- tronic display announcing his 47th place finish TICKETSAnswerAnswe the following After a few days of team ber. I rubbed it and tried to at the Duathlon World Championships at Nancy, question: and practice rides, CPO2 start up again but the pain France. McBarron took part in a was excruciating,” he says. Q. Where can the roots of Mixed Parade of Nations for the “Thinking I was finished and last was officially abolished. two,” says CPO2 McBarron. Martial Arts be traced back to? participating countries. limping dejectedly, I heard Training for an event such “It was really challenging, but “Even though it liter- the voice of a British woman as the World Championships I knew the race was going to ally started to rain on our who had been cheering me is a huge undertaking. CPO2 be even harder.” Email your answer to [email protected] parade, it was a jubilant feel- on throughout the race yell- McBarron began his regi- Despite the blood, sweat, by noon on Tuesday, October 30. ing to represent Canada,” ing ‘come on Canada, rub it ment in October 2011, tai- and tears CPO2 McBarron he says. “I had a pocket full and get on.’ I’m not sure if it loring it to fit the 10 kilome- is hoping that he quali- of Canadian flag pins that I was something in her voice tre run/ 40 km bike/ 5 km fied for the 2013 World passed out to some of the or perhaps it was because she run structure of an official Championships taking place other athletes and they were called me Canada, but her duathlon. He put in 48.63 in Ottawa. acting like I’d given them words reached deep within km of swimming, 3,829 km “Representing Canada in a the key to the city. One me.” of biking, and 1,954 km of world competition is some- athlete from Brazil was so CPO2 McBarron soldiered running between then and thing I will reflect upon with appreciative that he gave me through, finishing with a August 2012. pride,” he says. “Even with the Brazilian flag keychain time of 2:22:28, and 47th “I’d run for about an hour the pain, I can’t wait to do off his keys.” overall. His fear of finishing then bike for an hour or it again.”

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