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MARPAC on Watch: National Sentry Program
SLt Simon Gonsalves, MARPAC Public Affairs — In 2022, Master Sailor (MS) Jed Garcia was posted to Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Esquimalt Base Information Services as a Naval Communications Services Support Technician, ensuring communications to Canada’s Pacific Fleet remain secure at sea. However, MS Garcia was recently offered a high-profile
Esquimalt’s Hidden Heroes: The Byrnell family’s military legacy
Kate Bandura, Lookout Contributor — Wes Byrnell’s remarkable career spans both military service and pioneering work in sports medicine, leaving an indelible mark on the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) and the field of athletic therapy. In 1976, Byrnell was awarded the prestigious Order of Military Merit, one of the highest honours in the Canadian military. This […]