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  • Rear-Admiral Chris Robinson, Commander Maritime Forces Pacific, addresses the Royal United Services Institute – Vancouver Island. Photo: Lieutenant-Commander (ret’d) Paul Seguna, RUSI-VI

    Commander, Maritime Forces Pacific Addresses RUSI-VI

    Rear-Admiral (RAdm) Chris Robinson, Commander Maritime Forces Pacific, attended the monthly Royal United Services Institute – Vancouver Island (RUSI-VI) luncheon at the Bay Street Armoury on March 8, during which he presented on: The RCN in the Indo Pacific Operations Overview.

  • Are you Military / Family Member looking for housing? The Esquimalt MFRC Housing Support Services Team Can Help! Please send an email to housingsupport@emfrc.com

    Esquimalt MFRC launches a new housing program

    “Our intention is to house as many military members and their families as possible; our team is confident we can make positive impact during this housing crisis.” ~Lisa Church, Community Engagement/ Housing Manager, Esquimalt MFRC The Community Engagement Team is happy to announce the Esquimalt MFRC Housing Support Services Program. Due to the current housing shortage […]

  • Chief Petty Officer First Class Gilles Grégoire, Canadian Armed Forces Chief Warrant Officer, and General Wayne Eyre, Chief of Defence Staff, present a Command Commendation Award to Lieutenant-Commander (ret’d) Chris Maier at MARPAC Headquarters, March 15. Photos: Peter Mallett/Lookout

    Retirees honored with Command Commendation

      Peter MallettStaff Writer — Two recently-retired Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) members are the latest recipients of a Command Commendation by General (Gen) Wayne Eyre, Chief of Defence Staff. Gen.Eyre was on-hand at Maritime Forces Pacific (MARPAC) HQ on March 15 to personally recognize and thank Lieutenant-Commander (ret’d) Chris Maier, formerly of Naval Fleet School […]

  • Participants cut a hole in the ice at Sheridan Lake before setting up their shelters at ICEDIVEX23 a five-day training exercise led by Fleet Diving Unit (Pacific). An international team of 39 divers arrived at the lake to challenge their extreme cold-weather diving skills.

    FDU leads ‘Ice-cold’ international diving “EX”

    The team of 39 divers from Canada and four other nations arrived at Lake Sheridan on March 6 to challenge their extreme cold-weather diving skills. The training was part of ICEDIVEX 23, a five-day training exercise led by the Fleet Diving Unit (Pacific) (FDU(P)).

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