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Photo: L-R Capt (N) Kooiman – Addiction-free Living / Social and Organizational Wellness / Family Violence Advisory Committee; Capt (N) Roberge – DAGPWD; Capt (N) Patchell – DVMAG / Active Living; RAdm Robinson; Capt (N) Sproule – DTPAO /Mental and Social Wellness; Capt (N) Stefanson – DWAO; Not shown: Capt (N) Whiteside – DIAG / Healthy Nutrition.

The DAG Connection November 2024

Photo: L-R Capt (N) Kooiman – Addiction-free Living / Social and Organizational Wellness / Family Violence Advisory Committee; Capt (N) Roberge – DAGPWD; Capt (N) Patchell – DVMAG / Active Living; RAdm Robinson; Capt (N) Sproule – DTPAO /Mental and Social Wellness; Capt (N) Stefanson – DWAO; Not shown: Capt (N) Whiteside – DIAG / […]

Base Commander Captain (Navy) Kevin Whiteside, pins a poppy onto Syvlia Vink, 1st Vice President and Poppy Chair of Royal Canadian Legion Branch 172 at the first poppy pinning ceremony held at the Chiefs & Petty Officers' Mess, Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Esquimalt on Oct. 25. Photo: Sailor 1st Class Brendan McLoughlin, MARPAC Imaging services

The Pinning of the First Poppy at CFB Esquimalt

The last Friday of every October officially marks the opening of Remembrance for  the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF). And for CFB Esquimalt, the two weeks leading up to Nov. 11 signify the official beginning of Remembrance with the Pinning of the First Poppy Ceremony. “It’s small and simple, but it’s meaningful”, said Chief Petty Officer […]

The Republic of Korea Navy arrived at CFB Esquimalt on Oct. 1 with a welcome ceremony to celebrate the arrival of the ROKN Cruise Training Task Group’s 16th visit to Canada. Photo: Master Corporal William Gosse

RCN Welcomes Republic of Korea Navy

Paul Dagonese, Staff Writer, Lookout Newspaper  —  A Golden Era of Cooperation The Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) welcomed the Republic of Korea Navy’s (ROKN) training war ship, ROKS Hansando (ATH-81) to CFB Esquimalt on Tuesday, Oct. 1. To honour the arrival of the ship to the Pacific Coast and mark Korean Armed Forces Day with our […]