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ASEAN Regional Forum 1 st Inter-Sessional Meeting on Maritime Security. Surabaya, Republic of Indonesia 5-6 March 2009. Presented by: Capt. (N) Les Falloon Maritime Forces Pacific, J3. OVERVIEW. Canada’s Maritime Forces Pacific Fleet Canada’s Recent Activities in the Asia-Pacific
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ASEAN Regional Forum 1st Inter-Sessional Meeting on Maritime Security Surabaya, Republic of Indonesia 5-6 March 2009 Presented by: Capt. (N) Les Falloon Maritime Forces Pacific, J3
OVERVIEW • Canada’s Maritime Forces Pacific Fleet • Canada’s Recent Activities in the Asia-Pacific • Canada’s Contributions to Maritime Security in 2008 • Asia-Pacific Relations • WPNS Maritime Security Challenges Seminar 2010
THE FLEET • REGIONAL AIR CONTROL • ELEMENT (PACIFIC) TRAINING MARPAC MARPAC HQ FLEET MAINTENANCE FACILITY CFB ESQUIMALT Maritime Forces Pacific
The Pacific Fleet 2009 1 Destroyer HMCS ALGONQUIN 5 Frigates HMCS REGINA, VANCOUVER, WINNIPEG, CALGARY and OTTAWA 1 Supply Ship HMCS PROTECTEUR 2 Submarine HMCS VICTORIA, CHICOUTIMI 6 Coastal Patrol Vessels HMCS EDMONTON, WHITEHORSE, BRANDON, YELLOWKNIFE, NANAIMO and SASKATOON 8 Training Vessels ORCA, RAVEN, CARIBOU, RENARD, . . .
CENTCOM 08 WESTPLOY/RIMPAC 08 WESTPLOY 06 OP ALTAIR ROTO 2 SOUTHPLOY 07 HMCS OTTAWA HMCS REGINA Apr – Aug 08 HMCS CALGARY/ PROTECTEUR Apr – Oct 08 HMCS OTTAWA Sep 06 – Mar 07 HMCS REGINA Aug – Oct 07 HMCS REGINA Aug- Sep 06 RECENT DEPLOYMENTS IN THE ASIA-PACIFIC
CONTRIBUTION TO MARITIME SECURITY 2008 June 2008: Cmdre. Davidson takes over command of CTF 150. HMCS Iroquois, Calgary, and Protecteur form Canada’s contribution August 2008: HMCS Ville de Quebec begins escort mission for World Food Programme ships carrying food for Somalia Successfully escorted more than 36,000 tons of food – enough to feed 400,000 people for 6 months
Canada’s Military-to-Military Relations in the Asia Pacific • Combined Operations and Exercises • Port and Senior Officer Visits • Personnel Exchanges • Military Training Assistance Programme (MTAP) • Shangri-La Dialogue • Western Pacific Naval Symposium
WPNS Maritime Security Challenges Seminar 2010 • 1st Meeting of WPNS in Canada • Coincides with fourth biennial Maritime Security Challenges conference • 25 April – 01 May 2010 • Panel topics likely to include: Maritime Piracy / Terrorism at sea; Trans-National Crime; Littoral and Riverine Operations; New Naval Technologies; Port Security; Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Response
WPNS Maritime Security Challenges Seminar 2010 Special activities for WPNS participants anticipated to include: Tour of Butchart Gardens Day Sail + Overnight in Vancouver Golf in Victoria
Thank You www.wpns-msc2010.ca