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Canadian warships assist in narcotics seizures on Op CARIBBE

By DND tion MARTILLO – the multinational campaign against transna- HMC Ships Summerside and tional criminal organizations in Saskatoon assisted in the seizure the Pacific Ocean and Caribbean of almost 700 kg of cocaine Sea. while on patrol in the Caribbean “The Royal Canadian Navy Sea and the eastern Pacific continues to provide an important Ocean while participating on contribution to the fight against Operation CARIBBE. drug trafficking and organized The interception involving crime in South and Central Summerside took place on March America. By working with our 7, 2016, in international waters partner nations to disrupt crimin- off the coast of Nicaragua when al activity, we not only bring the ship located and approached security to the region, but also a 12-metre long sailing vessel strengthen our international part- suspected of smuggling. Mem- nerships, and protect Canadians bers of a United States Coast and Canadian interests,” said Guard (USCG) Law Enforcement Harjit S. Sajjan, Defence Minis- Detachment (LEDET) embarked ter in Summerside questioned the “This success belongs to the master and subsequently boarded ship’s company as well as the the vessel. During the search, the members of the United States team discovered and seized 16 Coast Guard we embarked for bales weighing 324 kg that later this operation. After patrolling HMCS Summerside assists with the seizure of more than 300 kilograms of cocaine on March 7, 2016, while tested positive for cocaine. these waters together for more patroling off the coast of Nicaragua while participating in Operation CARIBBE, Canada's contribution to During the evening of March than a month and 5000 nautical the multinational campaign against transnational criminal organizations in the Pacific Ocean and the 19, 2016, the crew of Saskatoon, miles, it’s satisfying to know Caribbean. its embarked USCG LEDET, and we’ve contributed to helping PUBLIC AFFAIRS, HMCS SUMMERSIDE a U.S. Maritime Patrol Aircraft keep these drugs off our streets,” were conducting a routine patrol said LCdr Paul Smith, Com- RIGHT: HMCS Saskatoon and monitoring targets of interest in manding Officer HMCS Sum- its embarked United States Coast international waters off the coast merside. “This specific evolution Guard Law Enforcement Detach- of Central America. One of the exemplified an excellent coordin- ment seized approximately 360kg vessels being monitored, a panga ation of assigned assets. Now of cocaine as a result of a disrup- style fishing boat, jettisoned its that we have our first seizure tion and interdiction during cargo and fled at high speed. under our belt, we will use les- Operation CARIBBE on March Once on scene, crew members of sons identified to improve tac- 19, 2016. PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICER, OP Saskatoon and the LEDET found tics, techniques, and procedures CARIBBE and retrieved 10 bales of cocaine to improve interoperability with from the water, with a combined our partners and enhance our weight of approximately 360 kg. efficiency for future cases, ” said Operation CARIBBE is LCdr Todd Bacon, Commanding Canada’s contribution to Opera- Officer HMCS Saskatoon.

X-Ship leads the way in advancing innovative naval concepts By Darlene Blakeley, ones,” says LCdr Lorraine Sam- practices – that are forecasted to systems trials. Ship will remain crewed by Ca- Senior Editor and Writer, Navy mut, Senior Staff Officer Opera- be employed in our next classes “In the long term, we anticip- nadian Armed Forces personnel, Public Affairs tions at the New Capability Intro- of ship,” explains LCdr Sammut. ate that the conduct of naval and outside of the crew experi- duction Detachment in Esquim- “One of the challenges we face is operations will be shaped by the ments being conducted, Montréal For the next five years, HMCS alt, B.C. “Specifically, X-Ship forecasting the level of human data collected from these experi- will be crewed as usual for Hali- Montréal will have an exciting will be tasked to conduct experi- effort required to conduct a cer- fax-class frigates. role to fill along with its regular ments and trials,” says LCdr ments that fall outside of normal tain task, given that future ships Sammut. “As we move towards In support of future platforms naval requirements. fleet development activities, and will have increased levels of like Canadian Surface Combatant Montréal has been named the new ship design, one emerging be focused on supporting future automation. To forecast the trend is the shift to increased where crew size is forecasted to Royal Canadian Navy’s Experi- classes of ships such as the Cana- baseline, the navy, in partnership automation across a variety of be smaller than the current frig- mental Ship – or X-Ship – a dian Surface Combatant and with Defence Research and De- systems. By default, increased ate model, one crewing concept program designed to advance Joint Support Ship.” velopment Canada, uses a crew being tested early in the program automation equals decreased innovative and leading edge naval In the short term, many of the modelling prediction software is a reduced crew complement. crew size and a requirement to concepts in all areas of warship trials conducted will focus on and inputs what we already know “The goal behind any crewing employ specialized teams de- deployment, crewing and sustain- human factors such as variations to be true.” model is to arrive at an appropri- ment. of crew size and impacts on crew Medium and long term hori- pending on the mission at hand.” ate and sustainable complement “To do this, we have been rest and performance, as well as zons will see an increased focus Crewing configuration will to execute the variety of normal allotted a five-year period within some operational trials. on operational and technical type vary over the five-year program readiness tasks encountered which to build and execute a “One of the driving tenets trials, including structural health and is dependent on the crewing during naval operations,” says program that builds on existing behind X-Ship is to explore crew monitoring, environmental ef- experiment being conducted at trial concepts and develops new modelling initiatives – future fects on the ship and information the time. Notwithstanding, X- See X-SHIP / Page 2

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LCdr Sammut. des concepts maritimes novateurs The innovative X-Ship pro- Par Darlene Blakeley, pirique, là où certains concepts gram will benefit the RCN in Rédactrice en chef et journaliste, présentent des lacunes et où many ways as streamlining cap- Direction des Affaires publiques l’efficacité opérationnelle est abilities and finding new effi- de la Marine potentiellement compromise. De ciencies allows increased effect- toute façon, fournir une plate- iveness across a wide array of forme qui permet d’encourager Au cours des cinq prochaines les efforts d’innovation est une naval operations. années, le NCSM Montréal aura énorme victoire pour les respons- “In the same vein, it also al- un rôle intéressant à jouer, en ables du développement des lows the RCN to determine, with plus de satisfaire ses exigences forces et pour notre communauté some empirical accuracy, where maritimes habituelles. opérationnelle. Après la modern- certain concepts fall short and Le Montréal a été nommé A Cyclone helicopter prepares to land on the flight deck of HMCS isation réussie des navires de la the diversity of operational ef- navire expérimental de la Marine Montréal off the coast of Halifax on March 3, 2016. Un hélicoptère classe Halifax, cela permet égale- royale canadienne ou navire X, fectiveness is potentially com- Cyclone se prépare à atterrir sur le pont d’envol du NCSM Montréal ment à la MRC de s’aligner sur un programme conçu pour le au large d’Halifax le 3 mars 2016. CPL ANTHONY LAVIOLETTE, 12 WING IMAGING ces progrès réalisés par nos promised, thus requiring further développement des concepts work,” explains LCdr Sammut. partenaires alliés, » explique le maritimes novateurs et de pointe tion d’équipage pour saisir ce », affirme le Capc Sammut. Capc Sammut. “Either way, providing a platform dans tous les domaines du que nous savons déjà, » explique Le programme novateur du Même s’il disposera de son déploiement de navires de to advance innovative efforts is a le Capc Sammut. navire X profitera à la MRC à propre programme d’essai, le guerre, de l’affectation des À moyen et à long terme, tremendous win in the eyes of bien des égards, car la simplifica- navire X ne sera pas complète- équipages et de leur maintien. l’accent sera mis sur les types force developers and our operation des capacités permet ment exclu des exigences mari- « Pour y parvenir, on nous a d’essais opérationnels et tech- tional community. Likewise, and d’améliorer l’efficacité dans un times quotidiennes et continuera donné une période de cinq ans au niques, notamment la surveil- vaste éventail d’opérations on the heels of our successful cours de laquelle nous devons de participer aux périodes de lance de l’état des structures, les navales. modernization of the Halifax élaborer et exécuter un pro- effets environnementaux sur le maintenance prévues, aux péri- « Dans la même veine, ce Class, it allows the RCN to align gramme à partir des concepts navire et les essais sur les sys- odes en cale sèche, aux exercices programme permettra également itself with those successful ad- d’essais existants afin d’en tèmes d’information. d’entraînement de la flotte et à la MRC de déterminer, avec d’apporter un appui au nouvel vances made by our allied part- développer de nouveaux. Plus « À long terme, nous prévoy- une certaine exactitude em- hélicoptère embarqué Cyclone. ners.” précisément, le navire X sera ons que la conduite d’opérations chargé de mener des expériences navales sera façonnée par les Although X-Ship will have a qui ne relèvent pas des activités données recueillies lors de ces dedicated trial program, it will normales de développement de la expériences et de ces essais. À not be completely removed from flotte, et de soutenir les futurs mesure que nous nous everyday naval requirements and navires de classe, tels que le acheminons vers la conception de will continue to participate in navire de combat de surface nouveaux navires, l’automatisa- scheduled engineering repair, canadien et le navire de soutien tion accrue de divers systèmes docking work periods, fleet train- interarmées, » affirme le capi- constitue une nouvelle tendance. taine de corvette Lorraine Sam- Par défaut, l’automatisation ac- ing exercises and support to the mut, officier supérieur d’état- crue équivaut à la diminution de new shipborne Cyclone heli- major – Opérations, du détache- la taille de l’équipage et la néces- copter. ment Introduction des nouvelles sité d’employer des équipes spé- “In fact these opportunities capacités à Esquimalt (C.-B.). cialisées selon la mission à ac- lend a considerable hand in À court terme, de nombreux complir, » affirme le Capc Sam- providing the appropriate test essais porteront sur les facteurs mut. environment for many of the humains, tels que les variations La configuration de l’équipage de la taille de l’équipage et les variera au cours du programme trials to be conducted,” says LCdr incidences sur le repos et le ren- quinquennal et dépendra de l’ex- Sammut. dement, ainsi que certains essais périence en cours de réalisation. In recognition of the unique opérationnels. En dehors de ces expériences, le nature of the program, VAdm « L’un des principes moteurs Montréal sera comme d’habitude Mark Norman, Commander of du navire X consiste à explorer doté d’un équipage de frégate de the RCN, has directed that a les initiatives de modélisation la classe Halifax. Promotion on HMCS Montréal special badge be designed for d’équipage – pratiques futures – Pour appuyer des plateformes qu’on prévoit utiliser sur nos futures, comme la taille de PO2 Vanessa Parsons was recently promoted by Cdr Kristjan Mon- X-Ship. Details about the badge prochaines classes de navire. l’équipage du navire de combat aghan, Commanding Officer, HMCS Montréal. PO2 Parsons has and what it will look like are L’un des défis est de prévoir le de surface canadien devrait être been in the RCN for 10 years as a Boatswain and was deployed to expected to be announced in the niveau d’effort humain requis plus petite que celle du modèle the CFB Halifax Base Executive Services department as the Base coming months. pour accomplir un certain des frégates actuelles, un concept Operations Master Seaman. Following her maternity leave, she It’s a busy and exciting time nombre de tâches, étant donné actuellement mis à l’essai dans le will be posted back to the Montréal. Her promotion is well de- for Montréal crew members and que les futurs navires auront des programme est la réduction de la served as she exemplifies hard work, dedication and deep-rooted supporting staff ashore as the niveaux d’automatisation accrus. taille de l’équipage. trade knowledge. PO2 Parsons hails from Yarmouth, NS. Pour prévoir l’effectif de base, la « L’objectif de tout modèle frigate moves forward with the Marine, en partenariat avec d’équipage est d’arriver à un X-Ship program, leading the L to R: Cdr Kristjan Monaghan, Mrs. Judy Gordon, (PO2 Parson's Recherche et développement effectif approprié et durable afin mother) PO2 Vanessa Parsons, PO1 Mark Parsons (spouse) RCN in ground-breaking experi- pour la défense Canada, utilise d’exécuter diverses tâches nor- MIKE BONIN, BPAO ments and trials. un logiciel prédictif de modélisa- males lors des opérations navales LAWYERS - AVOCATS POSTED IN 2016? English/Français Check Out Your Options Criminal Law Call to ﬁ nd out how our innovative Family Law MovePLUS® program can save time, Civil Litigation stress and money when you relocate. 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Saint Vincent University in Hali- someone who knows the topic The mission required a re- very well, the senior uniformed thinking of some PA strategies, fax. He also spoke to members of Public Affairs Officer for the while staying true to Canadian the Royal United Services Insti- CAF. values, and those constant chal- tute of Nova Scotia, The Cana- BGen Marc Theriault, Director lenges keep things exciting, dian Public Relations Society General Public Affairs, visited BGen Theriault said. Nova Scotia Chapter, and Dal- the Atlantic region from March “It’s a very stimulating area to housie University’s Centre for 28-31 to speak with a number of work in.” Foreign Policy Studies. different stakeholder groups, including the students in NSCC’s Advanced Diploma Public Rela- tions Program. BGen Marc Theriault, Director General Public Affairs, speaks to Posted to Victoria? 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For that reason, he said most officers or NCMs who are preparing to deploy will receive some form of communications training. “We’ve empowered our folks to speak, but talking to the civil- ian world is completely different, so we help them out and we provide that training.” And while there will always be strategies at play and important messages to get across, BGen Theriault explained the crucial importance that information provided to the public by PAOs or other personnel is always factual and accurate. “Our primary strategy is to inform, not to influence,” he said. He touched on the importance of imagery in the PA strategy,

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By CPO1 (ret’d) Pat Devenish Scotia and became a signalman. This allowed him access to the We all have stories passed down Bridge and Asdic hut. His first through generations and my own ship was the corvette, HMCS interest in this era of our history Owen Sound, which was a new was piqued by stories from my endurance corvette and slightly own father. One stands out for larger than the earlier flower some reason as it makes one class built earlier in the war. realize that these were very Owen Sound was built in young men on all sides who were Collingwood, Ontario and com- This postcard was likely sent from Uncle Pat to my Dad around Christmas 1943 as HMCS Owen Sound

10 feet tall and bulletproof. The pleted by October 1943. The ship prepared for crew workups. SUBMITTED BY CPO1(RETD) PAT DEVENISH one I recall most fondly though was attached in December 1943 was about him and some buddies to the escort group EG9. derry, Northern Ireland, minus Owen Sound was sailing with transmissions had been heard and busting open a Sicilian farmer’s This EG consisted of the frig- Atholl. EG -9 was declared oper- Halifax and St. Laurent. On crews were on alert. Further wine cellar and getting drunk and ates Swansea and Matane and the ational and began escorting con- March 8, St. Laurent and Owen ahead, Assiniboine and HMS then stealing a German half track corvettes Baddeck, Atholl, North voys in February 1944. Sound were assisting the freight- whose crew had just hours before Bay, Frontenac and Owen Sound. While escorting SC 154 er San Francisco which was had done the same thing and This escort group was placed on (Sydney Convoy - 45 ships), experiencing boiler fires. U-boat were sleeping it off. the run from Halifax to London- See BROTHERS / Page 7 It wasn’t until 8th Army artillery started firing at them that they realized it was time to fly the white flag and call it a day! Then there was the sadder openinG Soon! story of him and a friend in a latrine and as the man beside him told a humourous story, a red circle suddenly appeared on his forehead as he was hit by an enemy sniper falling into the trench they were over. “Why him and not me?” my Dad asked me several times in his later years. Farley Mowat, a veteran in my Dad’s Regiment, once wrote “It is not until long after peace that soldier's memories of war really begin to live. While war still lasts, the new events bury the old with terrifying swiftness and too deeply for a waning strength and will to resurrect until time's intervention brings a desire for the exhumation." My Dad was not the only member of his family who heeded the call to war. His younger brother, my Uncle Pat (whom the family called ‘Charles’ after the war) was a signalman on frigates and corvettes in the Second World War. Close to the very end, with Dad The course by The sea dying in 2000 and Uncle Pat following in 2007, as they both aged, their stories of war were no Nine hole and twilight rates available longer memories but were night- mares seldom discussed. What Parcours de neuf trous disponible et tarif follows are two items of interest; one a postcard from Uncle Pat to réduit en fin de journée my Dad (Ebby) with a description of what would have been going on their personal lives at Seaside golf with spectacular views that time as well as a chronicle of a U-boat hunt relayed from my Parcours de golf au bord de la mer qui offre Uncle Pat through his son, my cousin Greg. une vue spectaculaire Dad On land (8th Army) – In July 1943, the Allies invaded Sicily, securing the island in mid – Au- Competitive green fees gust. Following the invasion of the Italian mainland in Sept 43 Prix d’entrée compétiti and even though Italian forces surrendered September 7/43, the fight there against the German Army would last until the closing 18-hole championship course months of the war. The Italian campaign was climaxed for Ca- Parcours de golf de championnat de 18 trou nadian forces during Christmas 1943 at the Battle for Ortona. Such was the carnage that the www.hartlenpoint.com battle was given the ominous moniker Little Stalingrad. 902-465-4653 Uncle Pat In the Atlantic – Though the happy times for the German U-boat fleets had passed, whole- sale slaughter was still occurring on the Atlantic convoy routes. This was also the period of time when the U-boats introduced the use of the deadly acoustic torpedo. Torpedo firings were no longer hit or miss. Though HMCS Owen Sound was new to Uncle Pat, he would learn the ropes and go on to later serve in the frigates Stormont and Stettler www.psphalifax.ca /psphalifax as well. The following is from my cousin Greg, sent after Uncle Serving the DND and RCMP communities (active and retired) and their guests. Pat’s passing): Au service des membresde la communauté du MDN et de la GRC (en service et à la retraite) ainsi qu’à leurs invités. “Hello Patrick. Dad joined the RCN in 1942. He completed his training at Cornwallis in Nova TRIDENT NEWS APRIL 18, 2016 7 Battle of the Atlantic Annual Battle of the Atlantic Concert will be the last for Stadacona Band Director

By Ryan Melanson, bands, with other high-profile up every day and do your work back as special guest vocal so- coming CO and Director Capt Trident Staff jobs including CO of the Air and it becomes routine, but you loists for the evening. Patrice Arsenault, who currently Command Band and Director of never stop to think about how The band will perform LCdr holds that same position with the As part of this year’s events com- Music for the Band of the Cere- lucky you are, and I have been Murray’s own arrangement of Royal Canadian Artillery Band. memorating the Battle of the monial Guard. lucky to have done this and Bob Dylan’s Make You Feel My Like many other former Stada- Atlantic, the Stadacona Band of “And it has been a privilege to worked with so many talented Love with help from Durling. cona Band Directors, LCdr Mur- the Royal Canadian Navy and serve. What better a way to serve people.” The outgoing director said the ray plans to stay busy in retire- HMCS Sackville will once again your country than through mu- As for this year’s Battle of the ability to create music and hear ment, and he’ll be moving on to present the Battle of the Atlantic sic,” he said. Atlantic performance, LCdr the band bring it to life is one of work with Cadet music programs Concert in the Spatz Theatre at That service brought LCdr Murray said it will continue the the things he’ll miss most in in the Atlantic region as a way to Citadel High School on April 26. Murray to the Stadacona Band tradition of mixing wartime mu- retirement. keep contributing to the military The performance marks the for his final posting as CO and sic and naval marches with a bit “Not just arranging and com- music community. anniversary of the longest cam- Director of Music in 2005. It was of the contemporary. The band posing music, but doing that and The 19th annual Battle of the paign of the Second World War, a return to Halifax for him, as he also elected to inject some youth having the world-class, profes- Atlantic concert gets underway at and the most complex naval had been posted to the band as a into the 2016 concert, with the sional musicians to perform it. 7 p.m. on April 26, with ad- battle in history. The RCN, trumpet player 25 years earlier. Halifax Boys Honour Choir and They’re the best of the best and vanced tickets priced at $12.50 Halifax Regional School Board’s they take such pride in their RCAF and Canada’s Merchant Since taking the helm, LCdr plus taxes and fees from ticketh- Soundtrax choir slated to per- craft,” he said. “I’ll certainly miss Navy took part, with about 4,600 Murray has led the band through alifax.com. Door tickets will be form three pieces each. all of them and I’ll miss the mu- Canadians dying at sea from countless engagements. From available for $15. The perform- 1939-1945. parade squares, concert halls and “The vets especially love to sic.” see the kids out with the band,” While this will be his last ance also serves as one of the And the concert’s 19th year the jetties of HMC Dockyard, to largest annual fundraisers for will be a special one for LCdr representing the RCN at com- he said. Battle of the Atlantic Concert, In another unique perform- LCdr Murray’s final engagement HMCS Sackville, Canada’s Naval Ray Murray, the band’s CO and munity events, to performances Memorial, which helps preserve Director of Music, as it will be around the world in front of ance, saxophonist LS Andrey will come this June when he Smirnov will be joined onstage leads an ensemble for one last O the memory of those who served his last. After 10 years of helping military leaders, prominent and died in the Battle of the to continue the band’s proud politicians and members of the by his wife, violinist Alsu Canada to open the 27th Inter- Kamalieva. Frequent collaborat- American Naval Conference in Atlantic. For further information, legacy, he’ll retire from the CAF Royal family. ors Liz Rigney and Michelle Halifax. contact Pat Jessup at this summer. There were obvious highlights Durling will also be welcomed He’ll then step away for in- [email protected]. LCdr Murray comes from a along the way, like performing in military background; his father France on the 70th anniversary of was a member of 1RCR, and his the invasion of Normandy, or the family’s history of service dates many instances of the Royal back to the Boer War. He chose Nova Scotia International Tattoo, to continue that tradition in his but LCdr Murray said the experi- own way, joining the CAF music ence as a whole is tough to sum branch nearly 40 years ago. Since up. that time he’s been posted to a “It’s something I’ve been a number of different military part of for 37 years. So you wake

of depth charging and was raked by oerlikons as well as main Brothers armament. The U-boat opened its flooding valves and abandoned continued from / Page 6 the submarine at 11:38 p.m. Forty-five survivors were picked Forester were detecting U-boat up. Capt Weber of U-845 died by transmissions. St. Laurent was gunfire. The Admiralty wrote, the first to spot the surfaced “We congratulate HMS Forester, U-845 (type IX) trailing the main HMCS St. Laurent, HMCS Owen convoy. Owen Sound and St. Sound and HMCS Swansea on Laurent charged the U-boat while the destruction of a U- boat on Halifax was ordered to stay with 10th of March 1944.” The captain the stricken freighter. Owen of Swansea sent a telegram to Sound placed an accurate depth Owen Sound (perhaps dad got charge as did St. Laurent. Unfor- this message because he was on tunately Owen Sound’s electric the bridge) “ A real nice piece of system failed due to depth char- work --Thank You” ging explosions. St. Laurent Dad would later serve on the pressed home its attack and was Castle Class Corvettes HMCS joined by Swansea and Forester. Stormont and frigate HMCS U-845 surfaced after 5 ½ hours Stettler.”

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Quebec City to Sydney, the 1944 after turning over westbound acoustic torpedo from U-667 ors, two RN Motor Torpedo boats Shawinigan’s CO had opted to Armed Yacht HMCS Raccoon convoy ONM 243 to the Western sinking, quite literally by eyewit- returning from a strike on German wait off the coast for Burgeo’s disappeared after being hit by two Local Escort Group south of ness accounts, in seconds. The merchant shipping came across departure the following morning torpedoes from U-165 near Cap Newfoundland’s Avalon Penin- only survivors were the 63 men on and rescued 31 survivors. so it was not until Burgeo’s arrival des Rosiers on Quebec’s Gaspe sula, the frigate HMCS Valleyfield the upper decks attending to the HMCS Skeena back in Sydney two days later that peninsula. The crew of 37 was was torpedoed by U-548, breaking survivors of a ship in the convoy, While sitting out a storm at the corvette was noticed missing. never seen again. The loss of in half, sinking in less than four which had just struck an underwa- anchor off Iceland’s rocky west The entire crew of 91 was lost as several more ships in the next few minutes. Of the 125 men lost that ter mine. In all, 30 of Regina’s coast on October 25, 1944, the the torpedo struck Shawinigan months led to the Canadian gov- night, it is suspected that nearly crewmembers were lost. destroyer HMCS Skeena dragged stern-on causing her to sink ernment closing the St. Lawrence half of them made it off the ship HMCS Alberni her anchor grounding on the rocky quickly. River to overseas shipping. From but succumbed to exposure in the Just after the lunchtime pipe bottom. Gale force winds of over HMCS Clayoquot 1943 onwards, all further trans- confusion as the remainder of the Hands to dinner on August 21, 100 mph and confusion surround- On Christmas Eve 1944 after an portation was done by rail until Escort Group divided their time 1944 and while transiting the ing an Abandon Ship order lead to inbound Liberty Ship reported war’s end. The Canadian public between looking for survivors and English Channel near the Isle of the deaths of 15 of Skeena’s crew. was not made aware of the Battle hunting the now long gone U-548. Wight, the old corvette HMCS HMCS Shawinigan See RCN SHIPS / Page 10 of the St Lawrence until after the war. HMCS Charlottetown At the morning watch changeover on September 11, 1942, the corvette HMCS Charlot- tetown quickly sank after two “Remembering torpedoes from U-517 punctured her starboard side. 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Early in the morning on the 29th, a torpedo from one of the German ships struck Ath- abaskan’s port side. Losing power and slowing, a second explosion, suspected to be Athabaskan’s aft 10 TRIDENT NEWS APRIL 18, 2016 Battle of the Atlantic Naval historian, author to give free Battle of the Atlantic talk By Ryan Melanson, dred Years and a number of other Europe could have not have been Italy to find Canadians fighting Trident Staff books about the second world won, he said. and dying.” war and Canada’s military and The talk will explore the He added there’s something a As we approach the anniversary naval history. leadup to war, the Battle itself bit special about speaking on the marking the end of the Battle of Despite his expertise, Milner and the Canadian role, as well as topic in Halifax, one of the key the Atlantic, the Maritime Mu- said the presentation will be looking at what the contribution naval ports and convoy assembly seum of the Atlantic is hosting a designed for the general public, accomplished and what it meant ports through the battle, as well respected military historian and those who might be curious to for Canada as a nation and as a as the home of HMCS Sackville, author to take a deeper look at learn more about the Battle of the burgeoning maritime power by the last surviving flower-class Canada’s role in the historic Atlantic and the role that Canada 1945, with a large RCN fleet, a corvette. campaign. played. He doesn’t intend to give large merchant navy and a num- “That’s another main purpose Dr. Marc Milner, the director a comprehensive overview of five ber of shipyards. of my lecture, not surprisingly, to of the University of New Brun- years of war in the short talk, but swick’s Gregg Centre for the rather give people something to While he didn’t want to spoil talk about where HMCS Sack- all the details, Milner said he’ll ville fits in with all of this. What Study of War and Society, will reference when doing their own Dr. Marc Milner. SUBMITTED give a free public talk titled “The research later on. have different perspectives and does that little Corvette repres- unique tidbits for the audience to ent?” Significance of the Battle of the “One of the purposes of the effort during the Battle of the digest, including reminders of the Milner’s talk at the Maritime Atlantic and HMCS Sackville to lecture is just to get people think- Atlantic as Canada’s greatest and Canada” on Wednesday, April 20. ing about Canada’s role, and most decisive contribution to the closeness of the battle at times to Museum of the Atlantic gets He’s the author of Canada's thinking about how we assess Second World War, noting how Canadian shores. underway at 7 p.m. on April 20; Navy: The First Century, HMCS and evaluate the Canadian contri- crucial the success of the convoys “We don’t have to go all the all are invited to come learn more Sackville, 1941-1985, New Brun- bution to the battle.” were to the British. Without way to the plains of Northwest about Canada’s role in one of the swick and the Navy: Four Hun- And Milner describes the victory in the Atlantic, the war in Europe or the rugged hills of fiercest conflicts in naval history.

exploded. torpedoed in the mid-Atlantic by 29th Motor Torpedo Boat Flo- 35 RN. The Flotilla had effect- RCN Ships HMCS Columbia U-1227 and losing seven of her tilla ively been wiped out and in March On February 25, 1944, the crew, the frigate HMCS Chebogue In Ostende harbour, Belgium ceased to exist on the books. continued from / Page 9 destroyer HMCS Columbia made landfall near Wales but on February 14, 1945 at 4:30 p.m., HMCS Teme touched bottom off Motion Bay, promptly sank in a gale. a welder’s spark set the surface of On March 29, 1945, the frigate striking a mine off Sambro Head, Nfld during an extremely foggy HMCS Magog the water ablaze where the 29th HMCS Teme was torpedoed by the minesweeper HMCS Clay- transit. She was eventually towed On October 14, 1944 off Pointe- Motor Torpedo Boat Flotilla U-246 while escorting coastal oquot was sent out to investigate to Liverpool, NS where she would des-Monts, Quebec, the frigate was based. Fire quickly engulfed convoy BTC 111 off Lands End. and in turn was struck in the stern live her life out as an ammunition HMCS Magog lost 50 feet of her the wooden vessels setting the Losing 60 feet of her stern and by a torpedo from U-806. The hulk. stern from a torpedo fired from whole base ablaze. By the even- four of her crew, she was towed to ensuing explosion caused the loss HMCS Chebogue U-1223. Her hulk was towed to ing, 12 Boats had been burned out Falmouth, England and declared a of eight of Clayoquot’s crew. On October 4, 1944 after being Quebec City as scrap. and 60 sailors killed, 26 RCN and war loss. Amazingly, Clayoquot’s CO LCdr Craig Campbel and the Captain of U-806 Klaus Hornbostel would go on to become life long friends after the war. HMCS Trentonian On the afternoon of February 22, 1945, while escorting convoy BTC 76 from Antwerp to the Thames estuary, the corvette HMCS Trentonian was struck aft on the stbd side by a torpedo fired from U-1004 with the loss of six crew. HMCS Guysborough On March 17, 1945 after a fuelling stop in the Azores, the minesweeper HMCS Guysbor- ough was struck by a torpedo fired from U-878. With no injuries and damage confined to the stern area, Damage Control parties stepped into action and Learn stopped the ingress of water even though the ship was dead in the water. Unfortunately, 45 minutes later, U-878 fired another torpedo to sail into Guysborough causing her to sink in short order. Even still, only two crew were lost but in the 19 hours following until their rescue Adult leArn to SAil ProgrAm! the next day, 49 more succumbed to their injuries or exposure. Monday and Tuesday evenings HMCS Esquimalt 6 pm – 9 pm (4 sessions) Late in the evening of April 15, 1945 while conducting mine- to register, call 902-720-3463 sweeping and anti-submarine patrols off Halifax harbour, the minesweeper HMCS Esquimalt mAy SeSSionS: was torpedoed and sunk off Sam- bro Island by U-190 with the loss CanSail 1 of 44 of her crew. Striking her stern on, the torpedo obliterated May 2nd, 3rd, 9th and 10th the entire aft end of the ship and it sank in less than four minutes. CanSail 2 Though several aircraft over flew the area and two other mine- May 16th, 17th, 23rd and 24th sweepers passed within two miles, it was only after being in the water over six hours that survivors were June SeSSionS: rescued by another minesweeper, HMCS Sarnia. Esquimalt has the CanSail 1 dubious honour of being the last RCN vessel lost to enemy action June 6th, 7th, 13th and 14th in the Second World War. Ironic- ally, less than one month later, on May 12, U-190 would be escorted CanSail 2 into Bays Bull, NL by Vic- June 20th, 21st, 27th and 28th toriaville and Thorlock and on June 4, 1945 into St. John’s as a war prize. $165.00 per four-evening session plus HST Vessels deemed total losses: HMCS Ypres (10% discount for military families and On May 12, 1941 while guard- their dependents) ing the submarine nets off Halifax harbour, the British battleship Repulse accidentally rammed the Battle class trawler HMCS Ypres. Though sunk, all of her crew For More inForMaTion viSiT survived. WWW.SWyC.CA or call: 902-720-3463 HMCS Adversus On December 20, 1941 after running aground during a blizzard off Liverpool, all of the crew of the ex-RCMP Patrol vessel HMCS Adversus made it safely to shore but the vessel was lost. HMCS Saguenay www.psphalifax.ca /psphalifax On November 15, 1942 off Cape Race Newfoundland, the destroyer HMCS Saguenay was accidently rammed by the Serving the DND and RCMP communities (active and retired) and their guests. Panamanian freighter Azra losing her stern when her depth charges TRIDENT NEWS APRIL 18, 2016 11 From exercise to mission in the time it takes an aircraft to take off

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By Ryan Melanson, Trident Staff

The Fleet Fitness and Sports centre was a flurry of activity from March 22-24, with CAF Atlantic Regional Badminton Championships being held in Halifax. Team Gagetown took top honours overall, collecting 20 points through wins in the various divi- sions to earn the team gold medal, with Team Halifax pla- cing second overall with 10 points. PSP Regional Sports Manager Kevin DeLong said he was especially encouraged at the number of athletes who were able to travel to Halifax for badminton, with teams from Gagetown, CFB Halifax, 12 Wing Shearwater, 14 Wing Greenwood, 9 Wing Gander and 5 Wing Goose Bay all representing their bases and Lt Alex Longfield and Capt Kimberly Chisholm, left side, take on MCpl Paige Pettis and Cpl Melanie Beaulieu in the Women’s Doubles Finals wings. at the CAF Atlantic Regional Badminton Championship. RYAN MELANSON/TRIDENT STAFF Individual and team winners included : Opens Men’s Final Cpl Paul- Roger Snook (Gander) def. MCpl MWO Serge Boily (Halifax) (Greenwood) 21-16, 21-8 getown) 21-9, 21-8 Andre Therrien (Greenwood) Patrick Porter (Shearwater) 21- 21-17, 21-18 Women’s Doubles Final: Lt Mixed Doubles Final: Cpl def. Cpl Francois Guertin (Goose 12, 21-13 Women’s Singles Final: Alex Longfield (Shearwater) and Guertin and Capt Chisholm def. Bay) 21-12, 21-10 Master Men’s Final: Cpl MCpl Paige Pettis (Gagetown) Capt Chisholm def. MCpl Pettis Cpl Simard and MCpl Pettis Senior Men’s Final: MCpl Roger Simard (Gagetown) def. def. Capt Kimberly Chisholm and Cpl Melanie Beaulieu (Ga- 21-14, 21-16 An Iron Man newbie hits the ground running

By PO1 Patrick Lavigne, HMCS St. John’s

A/Slt Matt Golding of CFNES started his triathlon career in fall A/SLt Matt Golding crosses the finish line of the Intimidator event in Clermont, Florida. 2015 with Personnel Support SUBMITTED Programs’ annual PO2 Craig participate in the Clermont, Flor- (males aged 20 – 24) with a time Blake Memorial Fitness Chal- ida Intimidator Half Iron Man. of five hours, 38 minutes. I am lenge. This is a 1.9 km swim, a 90 km proud to call him a teammate He joined the Navy Tridents bike ride, and a 21.5 km run. He who swims in my lane three Triathlon club and decided to finished first in his age category times a week. Fitness and sports updates By Trident Staff Responder level first aid, CPR at Windsor Park Fields. Any PSP Gym Attendant Meaghan de l'Eveille can be found behind the HCP and C, 0xygen, and AED, questions can be directed towards desk in the STADPLEX lobby every week from Monday to Friday. PSP will host the Floor Hockey and is good for three years. An- PO1 Aaron Rogers, HMCS Hali- RYAN MELANSON/TRIDENT STAFF Breakaway Competition on nual CPR and AED recertifica- fax or CPO2 Scott Osborne, Monday, May 2 at 8 a.m. in tion must be completed. For HMCS Toronto. STADPLEX. Register as an more information on the course The noon recreational bowl- Meet your PSP Fitness individual player or as a goalie. and how to register, please con- ing league is at the base gym Great prizes, lots of fun. To re- tact Kevin Delong at kevin.de- bowling alley every Monday, and Sports Staff: gister, contact Jon Berg at 902- [email protected] or call 902- Wednesday, and Friday. 721-8418 or email jonath- 427-3525. Check out the new classes at [email protected] COTW Floor Hockey is at STADPLEX.Mondays: Learn to Meaghan de l'Eveille The Sports First Responder STADPLEX from April 25-29. run. Wednesdays: Yoga. course will be held at Gagetown Tryouts for the 2016 CFB Thursdays: Learn to run. (moved from April 25-27. This course By Ryan Melanson, amount of experience in the Halifax Base Slo-Pitch team from Friday). All classes begin at will qualify participants in First start on Tuesday, May 3 at 3 p.m. 7:30 a.m. at STADPLEX. Trident News contemporary circus arts, which combine traditional circus acro- The smiling face that greets batics and gymnastic skills while Sports Trivia personnel who come to STAD- conveying a story or theme. PLEX for their early morning “Most people would know it By Stephen Stone and Championship at Carnoustie, 14. Which pitcher gave up Joe Tom Thompson Scotland and become the first Carter’s come-from-behind home workouts is that of Meaghan de because of Cirque du Soleil,” she Frenchman to win the tournament run in game six of the 1993 World l’Eveille, a desk attendant at the said. gym who has been working with Questions since 1907? Series, which gave the Toronto “It started out as just training 1. Which player was red-carded PSP Halifax since 2010. 10. This Dallas Cowboys defensive Blue Jays victory in both the game and learning about things, but it’s and sent off for head-butting an Born in the Halifax area, being tackle really goofed in the Super and the series? gotten more serious. It’s opponent in the final of the 2006 Bowl XXVII. He recovered a in a military family resulted in a 15. This MLB player was caught something I really enjoy.” FIFA World Cup? fumble on the Dallas 38 and twice in the 1989 season with the childhood spent mostly in She even travelled abroad 2. Which player received a nine- rumbled toward the Buffalo Bills hidden ball trick at first base – Ontario for Meaghan before during a recent leave year to match suspension for biting an end zone for an apparent 62-yard once by Greg Brock of the Mil- returning to this region about 13 study at Australia’s National opponent in the 2014 FIFA World touchdown. He held the ball waukee Brewers and the second years ago. She decided not to Institute of Circus Arts, and said Cup? straight out to the side as he ap- time by Dave Bergman of the follow her father and brother, the passion is moving beyond 3. What is the greatest number of proached the goal line. The ball Detroit Tigers. who each took the CAF career training and into performances own goals ever scored in a single was swatted out of his hand by 16. On August 10, 1995, a game path, but still ended up with PSP with the Halifax-based Atlantic soccer match? Buffalo receiver before he could was forfeited to the St. Louis Car- through some existing connec- Cirque troupe. 4. Which golfer submitted an score. Who was the Dallas tackle dinals because unruly fans threw tions and an interest in working Working at STADPLEX incorrect scorecard costing him and the Buffalo receiver? souvenir baseballs on the field. in the military environment. means she has all the facilities the opportunity of a playoff in the 11. This first base umpire’s blown Who was the manager and the She described her job as a mix and equipment needed to stay in 1968 Masters Tournament? call in the ninth inning of game six team which forfeited the game? of processing transactions, phone top physical shape to continue 5. At the 2008 LPGA State Farm of the 1985 World Series gave the 17. Which heavyweight boxer was calls, answering inquiries and improving her skills. De l’Eveille Classic, this player shot 67, 65, and Kansas City Royals a chance to disqualified from a world title administrative duties. said she can be found working 67 in her first three rounds. She win the game and play in game fight for biting his opponent on “Also lots of problem solving; out most lunch hours, with a forgot to sign her scorecard and seven. The Royals beat the St. both ears? we get conflicts with schedules routine that splits cardio training was disqualified. Who was she? Louis Cardinals in game seven to 18. In the 2013 Stanley Cup play- and booking and things like that, with weights, stretches and calis- 6. Which golfer was leading the win their first ever World Series offs, this Los Angeles Kings goalie we do a little bit of everything thenics. 1985 U.S. Open on the final day by title. Who was the umpire? mishandled the puck giving it to a four strokes, double-hit a chip shot over here. We have lots of fun.” Having that easy access is one 12. In the 1992 World Series, Dion St. Louis Blues player who was on the fifth hole scoring a quad- Lately, she’s also been busy of the things that’s kept her a part Sanders of the Atlanta Braces was killing a penalty in overtime. The ruple bogey eight and lost the tagged by Kelly Gruber of the implementing the new Gym of the PSP team for nearly six St. Louis player scored, giving the tournament by one stroke? Toronto Blue Jays to complete a Blues a 2-1 victory. Who was the Activity Pass, which will eventu- years, combined with the friendly 7. Which LPGA golfer had to triple play. Although video replay goalie and who scored the goal? ally see all gym users signing in atmosphere that comes with make a one-foot putt on the 72nd (on TV as it was not in use by 19. In 2008, which Toronto Maple electronically with a barcode working with the CAF com- hole to seal her first major title at MLB until 2015) showed the tag Leafs goalie allowed Rob David- scanner, rather than the log book munity. the 2012 Kraft Nabisco Champion- was made, the second base umpire son of the New York Islanders to that’s currently used. It’s been a “It’s all about the people you ship, had the putt lip out, and lost called Sanders safe. Who was the score a short-handed goal on a slow process, but should result in work with and the friendships the title in a playoff? umpire? 197-foot shot from behind his own a smoother system for all in the you make through that. You also 8. Which golfer’s infidelity is 13. On June 2, 2010, Detroit Tigers goal? near future, she said. meet a lot of characters walking estimated to have cost sharehold- pitcher Armando Galarraga was 20. Just to show even the best can The gym is a convenient work- through here. I even see some ers in companies he endorsed robbed of a perfect game with two have a brain cramp, which Chica- place for someone as athletic as people who get posted away and between five and $12 billion dol- out in the ninth inning against the go Black Hawks star scored an de l’Eveille, who is active in then come back and I’m still here lars in lost share value? Cleveland Indians by the first base empty net own goal? playing soccer in a local women’s and they remember me, which is 9. Which golfer needed a double umpire. Who made that bonehead league and also has a growing always nice.” bogey six to win the 1999 Open call? See SPORTS TRIVIA / Page 15 14 TRIDENT NEWS APRIL 18, 2016

To be alerted of an Active Intruder in your area, one tool that will What do you do? be used is the ALL MCAN email notification. If you see a message that looks similar to what is shown below, it is not a drill and you are to immediately follow the instructions. It could save your By Capt(N) Chris Sutherland, against him/her, throwing items (s), and number of potential life. Base Commander CFB Halifax and improvising weapons, yelling victims at the location. ACTIVE INTRUDER IN CFB HALIFAX and committing to your actions. The first officers to arrive to You are sitting in your cubicle, This email is sent as a part of the Base Emergency Response Plan. When law enforcement first the scene will not stop to help you hear the sound of something This is an actual emergency. arrives, their primary purpose is injured persons. Expect rescue that resembles a firecracker com- Sent under the authority of Base Commander, CFB Halifax. Please to stop the Active Intruder as teams comprised of additional ing from down the hall. A few do not respond to sender. soon as possible. Officers will officers and emergency medical seconds later, it happens again, Police services are responding to an active intruder reported in: proceed directly to the area of personnel to follow the initial only this time it is louder. Now, (Specify Building(s) if Possible Along with Site Location) last known activity. When law officers. These rescue teams will you can hear people screaming. Stadacona, Dockyard, Windsor Park, Willow Park, Upper Shearwa- enforcement arrives, remain treat and remove any injured ter, Lower Shearwater, RA Park, NAD, and CFAD. The sound is louder and there calm, and follow officers’ in- persons. They may also call upon The following sites are ordered into lockdown: is more screaming, people are structions, put down any items in able-bodied individuals to assist Lockdown Orders obviously scared. An active in- your hands (i.e. bags, jackets), in removing the wounded from Due to the proximity of the active intruder, ALL UNITS in the truder with a gun is randomly immediately raise hands and the premises. following sites are ordered into lockdown: Stadacona, Dockyard, shooting people within your spread fingers, keep hands vis- Once you have reached a safe Windsor Park, Willow Park, Upper Shearwater, Lower Shearwater, organization. What do you do? ible at all times, avoid making location or an assembly point, RA Park, NAD, and CFAD. According to Lt(N) Adam quick movements toward officers you will likely be held in that Personnel at these sites are to: stop what you’re doing; MacDonald, Base Security Of- such as holding on to them for area by law enforcement until the lock all doors, windows, access points into the building and work- ficer, “People will do one of safety, avoid pointing, screaming situation is under control, and all space. Units, as much as practical, lockdown their buildings and three things: run, hide or fight. and/or yelling and do not stop to witnesses have been identified account for personnel. Report to Senior Hand of the Watch once That’s what we teach them to do.” ask officers for help or direction and questioned. Do not leave completed at 902-427-2503; await further direction from your In the highly unlikely case that an when evacuating, just proceed in until law enforcement authorities chain of command or emergency authorities via news media Active Intruder is in your area, the direction from which officers have instructed you to do so. All other sites not listed are to restrict personnel movements and events unfold very quickly and are entering the premises. It is important that you educate ensure they do not approach the above areas listed. Wait for fur- are over in an average of 12 When you speak to law en- yourself as best you can, in the thering instructions and be ready to proceed into lockdown if minutes. forcement officers or the 911 ordered. CFB Halifax is leading CAF unlikely case of an Active In- operator, they will need informa- Updates to Follow Bases and Wings in developing truder coming into your work tion. To the best of your know- This email is sent as a part of the Base Emergency Response Plan. protocols related to the rare in- area. For more information, ledge, provide them with your This is an actual emergency. 911 cident that an active intruder please refer to the CFB Halifax location (if possible include Base Emergency Response Plan When calling from DND landlines, the 911 call will be directed to might make their way into one of building number, site location, CFB Halifax Fire Hall. The Fire Hall will direct the call to the our facilities. Many hospitals and inside the Base Commander’s and/or street name), location of Intranet site: http://halifax.mil.ca/ Military Police and the Military Police will inform RJOC(A). universities have had Active If the call comes from a non-DND landline (personal cell phone) the Active Intruder(s), intruder(s) CFBHalifax/BCOMD/pages/ Intruder plans in place for quite the call will be directed to Halifax Emergency Health Services, direction of movement, number bcomd_berp.html some time. This has allowed CFB of intruders, physical description that will direct the call to Halifax Regional Police, then to the Mil- Halifax to glean pertinent in- of intruder(s), number and type itary Police and the Military Police will contact RJOC(A). formation from the institutions of weapons held by the intruder allowing us to have a robust and well organized response plan. “It all starts with awareness and practice,” adds Lt(N) Mac- Donald. “Individual units are required to have an evacuation plan and practice it at least each quarter.” As well, Unit representatives will give regular briefings to their staff members so that the information remains fresh in their minds. Evacuation maps will be posted for people to be familiar with escape routes. Individual Reactions So what should you do? De- pending upon the scenario, you will need to quickly determine the most reasonable way to protect your own life in the event of an active intruder scenario: as noted above, people will run, hide or fight. Youth Run. If there is an accessible escape path, attempt to evacuate the premises. Be sure to have an escape route and plan in mind, evacuate regardless of whether Learn others agree to follow, leave your belongings behind, help others escape if possible, prevent indi- to sailAges 7-16 viduals from entering an area where the Active Intruder may be, keep your hands visible, follow the instructions of any Monday to Friday (9 am – 4 pm) police officers, do not attempt to To register, call 902-720-3463 move wounded people and call 911 when you are safe. Hide. If evacuation is not pos- SeSSion 1: July 4th – 15th sible, find a place to hide where the Active Intruder is less likely to find you. Your hiding place SeSSion 2: July 18th – 29th should be out of the Active In- truder’s view, provide protection SeSSion 3: Aug 2nd – 12th if shots are fired in your direction (i.e. an office with a closed and locked door) and not trap you or SeSSion 4: Aug 15th – 26th restrict your options for movement. To prevent an Active In- truder from entering your hiding $330.00 per session place, make sure you lock the ($165.00 per week) plus HST door, turn off lights and barricade yourself, block windows and (10% discount for military families doors with heavy furniture. Si- and their dependents) lence your cell phone and/or pager, turn off any source of noise (i.e. radios, televisions), hide behind large items (i.e. For More inForMATion viSiT cabinets, desks) and remain quiet. If evacuation and hiding WWW.SWYC.CA or cAll: 902-720-3463 out are not possible, try to remain calm, if possible dial 911 to alert police to the Active Intruder’s location and if you cannot speak, leave the line open and allow the dispatcher to listen. Fight means to take action against the Active Intruder. As a last resort, and only when your www.psphalifax.ca /psphalifax life is in imminent danger, at- Serving the DND and RCMP communities (active and retired) and their guests. tempt to disrupt and/or incapacit- ate the Active Intruder by acting as aggressively as possible TRIDENT CLASSIFIED APRIL 18, 2016 15

Vous serez alertés par courriel ALL MCAN en cas d’intrusion active dans votre lieu de travail. Si vous recevez un message qui ressemble Que faites vous? au message ci-dessous, il ne s’agit pas d’un exercice : Suivez les Par le Capv Chris Sutherland, Assurez-vous d’avoir un trajet et la main (c.-à-d. sacs, vestons), directives immédiatement. Cela pourrait vous sauver la vie. commandant de la base un plan d’évacuation en tête, levez immédiatement les mains INTRUSION RÉELLE À LA BFC HALIFAX quittez les lieux même si per- en l’air et étirez vos doigts, Courriel envoyé dans le cadre du plan d’intervention en cas d’ur- Vous êtes assis à votre poste de sonne ne vous suit; n’emportez gardez vos mains visibles en tout gence de la base. Il s’agit d’une véritable urgence. travail quand soudainement vous pas vos effets personnels, aidez temps, évitez de faire des mouve- Envoyé avec l’approbation du commandant de la BFC Halifax. entendez un son qui ressemble à les autres à fuir, si possible, em- ments brusques en direction des Prière de ne pas répondre à l’expéditeur. un pétard provenant du corridor. pêcher les personnes d’entrer là agents (p. ex., se cramponner à Le Service de police effectue une intervention à la suite d’une intru- Quelques secondes plus tard, où pourrait se trouver le tireur, eux pour votre sécurité), évitez sion réelle : de l’immeuble XXXX (préciser le lieu exact si pos- vous l’entendez encore, mais assurez-vous que vos mains de pointer, de crier et de hurler, sible): Stadacona, Arsenal, Windsor Park, Willow Park, Shearwater cette fois, le bruit du pétard est soient visibles, suivez les ordres et n’arrêtez pas pour leur de- (partie supérieure), Shearwater (partie inférieure), Parc de l’Artiller- plus fort. Vous entendez des cris. des policiers, n’essayez pas de mander de l’aide ou des instruc- ie royale, Annexe de l’Arsenal et DMFC. Le bruit devient de plus en déplacer les personnes blessées, tions pendant l’évacuation. Pren- Les sites suivants ont l’ordre de se barricader : Ordres de confinement plus fort et les cris s’intensifient : composez le 911 lorsque vous ez la direction de l’entrée des En raison de la proximité de l’intrus, TOUTES LES UNITÉS des évidemment, les gens ont peur. serez en sécurité. agents. sites suivants ont l’ordre de se barricader : Stadacona, Arsenal, Un tireur ouvre le feu sur des Se cacher. S’il n’est pas pos- Vous devrez fournir des rensei- Windsor Park, Willow Park, Shearwater (partie supérieure), Shear- gens de votre organisation. Que sible de fuir, trouvez un endroit gnements aux policiers ou au water (partie inférieure), Parc de l’Artillerie royale, Annexe de faites-vous? où vous cacher et où le tireur a répartiteur du 911. Dites-leur, au l’Arsenal et DMFC. Le personnel doit cesser ses activités; ver- Selon le Ltv Adam MacDon- peu de chance de vous trouver. meilleur de vos connaissances, rouiller portes et fenêtres; bloquer les entrées de l’immeuble et l’ac- ald, officier de la sûreté de la Cet endroit devrait se trouver l’endroit où vous vous trouvez (si base, « Les gens fuient, ils se cès au milieu de travail. hors de la vue du tireur, vous possible, donnez le numéro de Les unités doivent, dans la mesure du possible, verrouiller les bâti- cachent ou ils se battent, c’est ce protéger des coups de feu tirés l’immeuble, l’emplacement ou le que nous leur enseignons. » Dans ments et dénombrer le personnel au plus haut gradé de l’équipe de dans votre direction (c.-à-d. un nom de la rue), l’endroit où se quart au 902-427-2503 les cas très peu probables où une bureau avec une porte que vous trouve le (ou les) tireur(s), la intrusion active se produirait Dans tous les cas, attendre la suite des instructions de sa chaîne de pouvez fermer et verrouiller) et direction qu’a prise le tireur, le commandement ou des autorités responsables en situation d’urgence dans votre lieu de travail, les ne pas vous prendre au piège ou nombre de tireurs, une descrip- événements se déroulent très par l’intermédiaire des médias. restreindre vos options de dé- tion du tireur, le nombre et le rapidement et ne durent en moy- *Le personnel dont le lieu de travail ne se situe pas sur l’un des sites placement. Pour empêcher que le type d’armes du tireur et le enne que 12 minutes. indiqués ci-dessus doit limiter ses déplacements et s’assurer de ne tireur n’entre là où vous vous nombre de victimes possibles. La BFC Halifax dirige les pas s’approcher des lieux barricadés. Prière d’attendre des instruc- cachez, assurez-vous de ver- Les premiers agents qui ar- bases et les escadres des FAC tions supplémentaires et de se préparer à un confinement si l’ordre rouiller la porte, d’éteindre les riveront sur les lieux ne s’ar- dans l’élaboration de protocoles en est donné. lumières et de barricader les rêteront pas pour aider les à suivre en cas d’intrusions act- Des mises à jour suivront. fenêtres et les portes avec des blessés. En général, des équipes ives, lesquelles se produisent Courriel envoyé dans le cadre du plan d’intervention en cas d’ur- meubles lourds. Mettez votre de sauvetage comprenant rarement, dans l’un des leurs gence de la base. Il s’agit d’une véritable urgence. 911 établissements. De nombreux téléphone cellulaire ou téléaver- d’autres agents ainsi que du Lorsque vous composez le 911 à partir d’un appareil du MDN (ligne hôpitaux et universités se sont, tisseur en mode silencieux, personnel médical d’urgence terrestre), votre appel est automatiquement acheminé à la caserne de depuis un certain temps déjà, éteignez toute source de bruit (p. suivront les premiers policiers. pompiers de la BFC Halifax. L’appel sera par la suite acheminé à la dotés de plans en cas d’intrusion ex., radio, télévision), cachez- Ces équipes donneront aux police militaire qui informera à son tour le CROI(A). active. Ces plans permettent à la vous derrière de gros meubles (p. blessés les soins nécessaires, puis Lorsque vous composez le 911 à partir d’un autre appareil (cellulaire BFC Halifax de recueillir de ex., classeurs, bureaux) et restez les feront sortir. Elles peuvent personnel), qui n’est pas une ligne terrestre du MDN, votre appel ira l’information des institutions, ce tranquille. Si vous ne pouvez ni faire appel à des personnes directement aux Services d’urgence de santé d’Halifax. Ceux-ci le qui nous permet à notre tour évacuer les lieux ni vous cacher, physiquement aptes, parmi les redirigeront au Service de police d’Halifax qui le transférera à la d’avoir un plan d’intervention essayez de rester calme, com- gens présents, pour les aider à police militaire. Ces derniers en informeront le CROI(A). solide et bien organisé. posez le 911, si possible, pour sortir les blessés. « Il faut de la sensibilisation et avertir la police de l’endroit où se Quand vous atteindrez un 7. K. Kim of Korea lost the de la pratique, ajoute-t-il. Chaque trouve le tireur. Si vous ne endroit sécuritaire ou un point de Sports Trivia championship to Sun-Young Yoo, unité doit avoir un plan d’évacu- pouvez pas parler, laissez la rassemblement, les agents d’ap- also of Korea, who won with a ation et le mettre en pratique tous communication ouverte afin de plication de la loi vous deman- continued from / Page 13 birdie on the first extra hole. les trois mois, au moins. » Les permettre au répartiteur d’é- deront probablement d’y rester 8. Eldrick Tont Tiger Woods. représentants de l’unité donnent couter. jusqu’à ce que la situation soit Answers 9. Jean Van de Velde held a aussi des séances de sensibilisa- Se battre signifie que vous maîtrisée et que tous les témoins 1. Zinedine Zedane of France was three-stroke lead going into the tion au personnel afin que l’in- tentez de neutraliser le tireur. En aient été identifiés et interrogés. sent off for head-butting Marco 72nd hole but shot a triple bogey formation soit récente. Des plans dernier recours, et seulement si Ne partez pas avant que les autor- Materazzi of Italy. Italy won the seven to send the Open into a indiquant les issues de secours votre vie est en danger immédiat, ités ne vous en aient donné game on a penalty shootout. four-hole playoff with Paul sont affichés afin de familiariser tentez d’interrompre ou de neut- l’autorisation. 2. Luis Suarez of Uruguay bit Lawrie of Scotland and Americ- les occupants de l’immeuble aux raliser le tireur en agissant de Il est important de vous rensei- Giogio Chiellini of Italy hard an Justin Leonard. Lawrie won voies d’évacuation. façon aussi agressive que pos- gner le mieux possible en cas enough to leave teeth marks. his only major title after coming Réactions individuelles sible envers lui, en lui lançant des d’intrusion active dans votre lieu Suarez was also banned from any back from a ten-shot deficit at Alors, que devriez-vous faire? objets et en improvisant des de travail, même si de tels incid- football-related activity for four the end of the third round. Dépendamment de la situation, armes, en criant et en assumant ents ne surviennent que rarement. months and fine 100,000 Swiss 10. Dallas – Leon Lett; Buffalo – vous devrez déterminer rap- vos actes. Pour obtenir de plus amples Francs over the incident. It was Don Beebe idement le moyen le plus raison- Une fois sur les lieux, la prior- renseignements, veuillez consul- his third biting offence. 11. Don Denkinger nable de vous protéger en cas ité des policiers est d’arrêter le ter le Plan d’intervention d’ur- 3. In October 2002, SO l’Emyrne 12. Bob Davidson d’intrusion active : comme il a tireur le plus rapidement pos- gence de la BFC Halifax qui se scored 149 own goals in a match 13. Jim Joyce, who later issued été mentionné précédemment, les sible. Ils se dirigeront vers trouve sur le site intranet du against AS Adema for the nation- an apology to Galarraga for the al championship of Madagascar. gens tendent à s’enfuir, à se cach- l’endroit où les derniers tirs ont commandant de la base: http:// missed call. Galarraga accepted The match was part of a four- er ou à se battre. été entendus. Gardez votre calme halifax.mil.ca/CFBHalifax/ the mistake gracefully saying, team round robin playoff. SOE Fuir. S’il y a une voie d’évacu- et suivez leurs directives. Dé- BCOMD/pages/ “Nobody’s perfect.” had been held to a 2-2 draw in ation accessible, tentez de fuir. posez tout objet que vous avez à bcomd_berp.html. 14. Mitch William of the Phil- their previous match against adelphia Phillies. Williams was DSA Antananarivo during which the referee awarded a late and traded to the Houston Astros Make every choice count – it all adds up disputed penalty. The draw before the 1994 season. knocked SOE out of the title 15. Ozzie Guillen of the Chicago of walking. While it may seem your dog regularly, taking swim- race. SOE decided to protest in White Sox unbelievable, walking this dis- ming lessons with your kids, their next match by kicking the 16. Tommy Lasorda and the Los tance will burn more than 14 kg hydrating before and after your ball into their own goal after each Angeles Dodgers of fat. If doing something this workouts, and meditating, are kick-off while the AS Adema 17. On June 28, 1997, Mike By Health Promotion Staff simple can have such a huge choices that can have a huge players stood looking bemused. It Tyson bit Evander Holyfield effect, imagine the potential impact on your mental and phys- twice in the third round of their By Joy Geizer, was reported that spectators impact from all of the other good ical well-being. Join the chal- heavyweight championship fight. Health Promotion Administrative descended on the ticket booths to choices you make throughout lenge and make every choice Referee Mills Lane deducted two Assistant demand a refund. It’s in the your lifetime. A little bit really count. Registration runs for the Guinness Book of World Re- points from Tyson for the first bite and warned him another bite Your life truly is a series of can go a very long way – espe- month of April. By registering cords. would result in Tyson’s disquali- choices. This includes things cially when it comes to making for the Challenge you will have 4. Rober DeVicenzo of Argen- fication. Tyson bit and Lane such as what to wear to your best healthy lifestyle choices. access to health information, tina. DeVicenzo scored a birdie disqualified him. friend’s wedding, which model of Strengthening the Forces is once healthy eating tips, updates, and three on the 17th hole of the final again proud to present the CAF many other exclusive resources round, but playing partner 18. In goal – Jonathan Quick. car to buy and where to go on The scorer was Alexander Steen your summer vacation. While all Health and Wellness Challenge http://www.forces.gc.ca/ Tommy Aaron incorrectly May 1-31. Join the challenge and healthchallenge-defisante. To marked a 4. DeVicenzo failed to who scored both St. Louis goals these decisions are important, we in the game. make your healthy daily choices download the registration form, catch the error and signed the tend to forget that even the smal- 19. Vesa Toskala. It was David- ler choices we make in our day- not only count by improving your simply visit the Health Promo- scorecard which dropped him out of a tie with Bob Goalby. It was son’s only goal of the season and to-day lives really do add up. overall wellness, but also by tion Services (PSP) website at: Goalby’s only major champion- only his third in 187 NHL games. Take, for instance, electing to qualifying you to win one of the http://www.cg.cfpsa.ca/cg-pc/ ship. On discovering his mistake, 20. On January 12, 2014, during a walk more by parking your car amazing prizes. Halifax/EN/HealthPrograms/ DeVicenzo’s comment was, delayed penalty in a game against Health is truly an everyday Pages/What'sNew.aspx Adapted 100 metres further from work “What a stupid I am.” the Edmonton Oilers, Patrick every day. Over a 30-year career, issue and the small daily choices from http://defenceteam-equi- 5. Michelle Wie Kane was deep in the offensive that simple decision would result you make can have a big impact pedeladefense.mil.ca/news-nou- 6. T.C. Chen of Taiwan earned zone, flipped the puck to the in an additional 1,500 kilometres on improving your life. Walking velles/article-eng.asp?id=806 the nickname Two-Chips Chen point where no teammate resided for the shot and lost to American and watched as the puck slid the Andy North. Chen also scored length of the ice only to wind up Kicking off Nutrition Month with a the first ever double eagle in US in his own net. The Black Hawks healthy snack to start the day Open history in the tournament. still won the game 5-3. By the MARLANT Nutritional for example, was pleasantly sur- Wellness Working Group prised to be given an apple at the gate on her way in. She appreci- Bright and early the morning of ated being offered something March 8, the MARLANT Nutri- healthy and felt it was a message tional Wellness Working Group, of encouragement to continue to including the Base Commander, eat better. She noted, “It’s not too who is the group’s official Cham- often something is just handed to pion, and amazing volunteers us, but usually it’s a chocolate or made their way to the gates at candy. What a great way to send Dockyard and Stadacona and to various locations in Shearwater. the message.” CPO2 Todd Hodder, Capt(N) On their way into work, people The Nutritional Wellness Chris Sutherland, and Lt(N) Tim were greeted with a fresh, local Working Group is working to Berryhill hand out apples at the FOR RENT red apple, as well as a bit of develop a culture of wellness Gottigen St. gate to Stadacona. SUBMITTED information on eating better as a where people have enhanced Very Large Private Bright bsmt apt in DID YOU KNOW? access to good food and are mo- home. 8ft ceiling, 1,200 sq. ft. w/d, f/s, way to mark the start of Nutrition members, civilians and family tivated to choose healthier foods security ADT. controls own heat, newly The Chronicle Herald has the largest Month. members. contracted HRM approved apt. 3 car newsroom in Atlantic Canada and In response, we received some to improve their nutritional status prkg., Pet friendly Central air/vac, $1,200/ has garnered 21 Atlantic Journalism Thanks to all those who helped Awards in the past three years great comments and much appre- and become empowered to make organize this event and who mo incl. all utils., wiﬁ and net shared with ciation for a free, healthy snack. permanent lifestyle changes. The volunteered as friendly faces owner. Next to Grand View Golf Course. 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