The Royal Canadian Navy Naval Security Team is making its way to 91´ó»ÆÑ¼ for training exercises.
Four Defender boats will be on Okanagan Lake between July 4 and 9 for tactical and navigation training.
The exercise with include 20 Royal Canadian Navy coxswains, crew members, and support personnel.
Today, the Naval Security Team will be transporting 4 x Defender Boats to Okanagan Lake for an exercise. Members of the public may see an increased military presence onboard BC Ferries and along the Trans-Canada Highway while the convoy makes its way to 91´ó»ÆÑ¼.
— MARPAC-JTFP / FMARP-FOIP (@MARPAC_FMARP)
The convoy of defender boats and support vehicles left the Canadian Froces Base Esquimalt Monday morning. They will stop breifly in Hope and is expected to arrive in 91´ó»ÆÑ¼ this afternoon.
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