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<p>....in the Saronic Gulf, Greece.</p>

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<p>14 November 2006<br />
HMCS <i>Iroquois</i><br />
<br />
Standing NATO Maritime Group 1 (SNMG 1). <br />
Force protection exercise.<br />
<br />
HMCS <i>Iroquois</i> is ready for action. The flagship of SNMG 1 is taking part in Exercise SPARTAN HAMMER.<br />
<br />
SNMG 1 Ships must defend against attack from small fast moving boats. During this exercise HNLMS <i>Van Galen</i> is under escort by the other SNMG 1 Ships. When the small boats attack, HMCS <i>Iroquois</i> and USS <i>Boone</i> must ensure safe passage for HNLMS <i>Van Galen</i>.<br />
<br />
HMCS <i>Iroquois</i> (Canada) , USS <i>Boone</i> (United States) and HNLMS <i>Van Galen</i> (Netherlands), are deployed with Standing NATO Maritime Group 1. <br />
<br />
For further information contact Staff Public Affairs Officer Commander Chris Dickinson. <br />
Email: Dickinson.cp3@forces.gc.ca .<br />
Photo: MCplcharles Barber, SNMG 1 (NATO)</p>

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<p>15 November 2006 <br />
HMCS IROQUOIS <br />
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Standing NATO Maritime Group 1 (SNMG1). <br />
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FGS SPESSART, German Tanker <br />
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Commodore Denis Rouleau, Commander SNMG1 on the Bridge of HMCS IROQUOIS as ships of the Greek Navy, and SNMG1 conduct a sailpast. This marks the conclusion of Exrcise SPARTAN HAMMER. SNMG1 is headed west to take part in PEAN, a exercise with the French Navy. <br />
<br />
For further information contact Staff Public Affairs Officer Commander Chris Dickinson<br />
Email: Dickinson.cp3@forces.gc.ca . <br />
<br />
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Photo: MCpl Charles Barber, SNMG1 (NATO)</p>

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<p>12 November 2006<br />
HMCS <i>Iroquois</i><br />
<br />
Standing NATO Maritime Group 1 (SNMG 1). <br />
Force Protection Exercise <br />
<br />
Exercise: Three small boats are approaching HMCS <i>Iroquois</i>. The crew is ready to respond should crewmembers of the small craft try to attack the flagship of SNMG 1. Captain(N) Daniel MacKeigan, Commanding Officer of HMCS <i>Iroquois</i> determines the direction the attackers are approaching the ship.<br />
<br />
HMCS <i>Iroquois</i> is the flagship of Standing NATO Maritime Group 1. SNMG 1 is taking part in a NATO exercise SPARTAN HAMMER, off the coast of Greece. <br />
<br />
HMCS <i>Iroquois</i> (Canada) , USS <i>Boone</i> (United States) and HNLMS <i>Van Galen</i> (Netherlands), are deployed with Standing NATO Maritime Group 1. <br />
<br />
For further information contact Staff Public Affairs Officer Commander Chris Dickinson. <br />
Email: Dickinson.cp3@forces.gc.ca .<br />
Photo: MCpl Charles Barber, SNMG 1 (NATO)</p>

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<p>English/Anglais <br />
SL2006-0186-15 <br />
08 October 2006 <br />
HMCS IROQUOIS <br />
<br />
Standing NATO Maritime Group 1 (SNMG1). <br />
<br />
Church Service aboard HMCS IROQUOIS <br />
<br />
SNMG1 Ships at anchor, in Navarino Greece. Crewmembers from USS BOONE (United States), FGS EMDEN (Germany), HNLMS VAN GALEN (Netherlands), SPS MARQUES DE LA ENSENADA (Spain) and the SNMG1 flagship, HMCS IROQUOIS (Canada), gather together for Church services in the Wardroom of the SNMG1 Flagship. Padre Lt(N) Chris Donnelly, SNMG1 Staff Chaplain conducts a multi-denomination, multi-language church service. Readings were done in each of the languages of the sailors attending the service, with translations available on the screen behind the Padre. <br />
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Photo: MCpl Charles Barber, SNMG1 (NATO) <br />
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French/Français <br />
SL2006-0186-15 <br />
8 octobre 2006 <br />
NCSM IROQUOIS<br />
<br />
1er Groupe de la Force navale permanente de réaction de l’OTAN (SNMG 1)<br />
<br />
Office religieux à bord du NCMS IROQUOIS<br />
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Navires du SNMG 1 ancrés à Navarino, en Grèce. Des membres d’équipage de l’USS BOONE (États-Unis), du FGS EMDEN (Allemagne), du HNLMS VAN GALEN (PaysBas), du SPS MARQUES DE LA ENSENADA (Espagne) et du navireamiral du SNMG 1, le NCMS IROQUOIS (Canada), se rassemblent dans le carré des officiers du SNMG 1 pour l’office religieux. Le Lieutenant de vaisseau Chris Donnelly, aumônier du SNMG 1, officie à une cérémonie multiconfessionnelle et multilingue. Les lectures ont été effectuées dans chacune des langues parlées par les marins qui étaient présents. Les traductions étaient affichées à l’écran situé derrière l’aumônier.<br />
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Photo : Caporalchef Charles Barber, SNMG 1 (OTAN)</p>

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<p>12 November 2006<br />
HMCS <i>Iroquois</i><br />
<br />
Standing NATO Maritime Group 1 (SNMG 1). <br />
Force Protection Exercise <br />
<br />
The Ships of SNMG 1 must be defended. Three small fast moving boats are trying to get near enough to "attack" the SNMG 1 Ships. One of the "enemy" circling around HMCS <i>Iroquois</i>, is the ship's rigid hull inflatable boat. <br />
<br />
This exercise gives the crews of SNMG 1 to train to respond quickly should they ever be attacked by small fast moving boats.<br />
<br />
HMCS <i>Iroquois</i>is the flagship of Standing NATO Maritime Group 1. SNMG 1 is taking part in a NATO exercise SPARTAN HAMMER, off the coast of Greece. <br />
<br />
HMCS <i>Iroquois</i> (Canada) , USS <i>Boone</i> (United States) and HNLMS <i>Van Galen</i> (Netherlands), are deployed with Standing NATO Maritime Group 1. <br />
<br />
For further information contact Staff Public Affairs Officer Commander Chris Dickinson. <br />
Email: Dickinson.cp3@forces.gc.ca .<br />
Photo: MCpl Charles Barber, SNMG 1 (NATO)</p>

<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/183938771@N04/">I Digress Butt Three</a> posted a photo:</p>

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<p>11 November 2006<br />
HMCS <i>Iroquois</i><br />
<br />
Standing NATO Maritime Group 1 (SNMG 1). <br />
HMCS <i>Iroquois</i> Remembrance Ceremony at sea off the coast of Greece<br />
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Captain (N) Dan MacKeigan, Commanding Officer of HMCS <i>Iroquois</i> (left) and Commodore Denis Rouleau, Commander of Standing NATO Maritime Group 1 lay a wreath, during a Remembrance Day Ceremony, on the flight deck of HMCS <i>Iroquois</i>. HMCS <i>Iroquois</i> is taking part in Exercise SPARTAN HAMMER off the coast of Greece. <br />
Commodore Denis Rouleau, Commander of Standing Maritime Group 1, SNMG 1 Staff and the crew of HMCS <i>Iroquois</i> take part in a Remembrance Day Ceremony, at sea, off the coast of Greece. <br />
<br />
Padre Lt(N) Christopher Donnelly conducted Remembrance Day services on the flight deck of HMCS <i>Iroquois</i>. Commodore Denis Rouleau, Commander of Standing NATO Maritime Group 1 and Captain(N) Dam MacKeigan, Commanding Officer of HMCS <i>Iroquois</i> read messages during the service.<br />
<br />
HMCS <i>Iroquois</i> is the flagship of Standing NATO Maritime Group 1. SNMG 1 is taking part in a NATO exercise off the coast of Greece. Soldiers, sailors and airmen serving with HMCS <i>Iroquois</i> and SNMG 1 were able to take time out from the NATO exercise, to honour those who had given their lives in defense of Canada.<br />
<br />
Canadian Commodore Denis Rouleau commands SNMG 1. January 26, 2007 will mark the conclusion of Canada’s year in command of SNMG 1. A change of command ceremony will be held in Halifax Nova Scotia. Rear-Admiral Michael Mahon, United States Navy will assume command of SNMG 1. <br />
<br />
HMCS <i>Iroquois</i> (Canada), USS <i>Boone</i> (United States) and HNLMS <i>Van Galen</i> (Netherlands), are deployed with Standing NATO Maritime Group 1. <br />
<br />
For further information contact Staff Public Affairs Officer Commander Chris Dickinson. <br />
Email: Dickinson.cp3@forces.gc.ca .<br />
Photo: MCpl Charles Barber, SNMG 1 (NATO)</p>

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<p>15 November 2006 <br />
HMCS IROQUOIS <br />
<br />
Standing NATO Maritime Group 1 (SNMG1). <br />
<br />
Ordinary Seaman Bradley Parker pipes the "Still". Commodore Denis Rouleau and Captain(N) Daniel MacKeigan salute as USS BOONE sails past HMCS IROQUOIS. <br />
<br />
Commodore Denis Rouleau, Commander SNMG1 on the Bridge of HMCS IROQUOIS as ships of the Greek Navy, and SNMG1 conduct a sailpast. This marks the conclusion of Exrcise SPARTAN HAMMER. SNMG1 is headed west to take part in PEAN, a exercise with the French Navy. <br />
<br />
USS BOONE (United States) <br />
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For further information contact Staff Public Affairs Officer Commander Chris Dickinson<br />
Email: Dickinson.cp3@forces.gc.ca . <br />
<br />
Photo: MCpl Charles Barber, SNMG1 (NATO)</p>

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<p>11 November 2006<br />
HMCS <i>Iroquois</i><br />
<br />
Standing NATO Maritime Group 1 (SNMG 1). <br />
HMCS <i>Iroquois</i> Remembrance Ceremony at sea off the coast of Greece<br />
<br />
Combat Officer LCdr Andrew Clark salutes during the playing of the national anthem. <br />
<br />
Commodore Denis Rouleau, Commander of Standing Maritime Group 1, SNMG 1 Staff and the crew of HMCS IROQUOIS take part in a Remembrance Day Ceremony, at sea, off the coast of Greece. <br />
<br />
Padre Lt(N) Christopher Donnelly conducted Remembrance Day services on the flight deck of HMCS <i>Iroquois</i>. Commodore Denis Rouleau, Commander of Standing NATO Maritime Group 1 and Captain(N) Dam MacKeigan, Commanding Officer of HMCS <i>Iroquois</i> read messages during the service. Commodore Denis Rouleau laid a wreath on behalf of SNMG 1 and HMCS <i>Iroquois</i>. <br />
<br />
HMCS <i>Iroquois</i> is the flagship of Standing NATO Maritime Group 1. SNMG 1 is taking part in a NATO exercise off the coast of Greece. Soldiers, Sailors and Airmen serving with HMCS <i>Iroquois</i> and SNMG 1 were able to take time out from the NATO exercise, to honour those who had given their lives in defense of Canada.<br />
<br />
Canadian Commodore Denis Rouleau commands SNMG 1. January 26, 2007 will mark the conclusion of Canada’s year in command of SNMG 1. A change of command ceremony will be held in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Rear-Admiral Michael Mahon, United States Navy will assume command of SNMG 1. <br />
<br />
HMCS <i>Iroquois</i> (Canada), USS <i>Boone</i> (United States) and HNLMS <i>Van Galen</i> (Netherlands), are deployed with Standing NATO Maritime Group 1. <br />
<br />
For further information contact Staff Public Affairs Officer Commander Chris Dickinson. <br />
Email: Dickinson.cp3@forces.gc.ca .<br />
Photo: MCpl Charles Barber, SNMG 1 (NATO)</p>

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<p>14 November 2006<br />
HMCS <i>Iroquois</i><br />
<br />
Standing NATO Maritime Group 1 (SNMG 1).<br />
Exercise SPARTAN HAMMER <br />
Force protection exercise.<br />
<br />
Small boats are approaching. The Bridge crew of HMCS <i>Iroquois</i> is ready for action, to defend the ship. SLt Kim Boucher navigates HMCS <i>Iroquois</i> as a potential threat has been identified.<br />
<br />
SNMG 1 Ships must defend against attack from small fast moving boats. During this exercise HNLMS <i>Van Galen</i> is under escort by the other SNMG 1 Ships. When the small boats attack, HMCS <i>Iroquois</i> and USS <i>Boone</i> must ensure safe passage for HNLMS <i>Van Galen</i>.<br />
<br />
HMCS <i>Iroquois</i>is the flagship of Standing NATO Maritime Group 1. SNMG 1 is taking part in a NATO exercise SPARTAN HAMMER, off the coast of Greece. <br />
<br />
HMCS <i>Iroquois</i> (Canada) , USS BOONE (United States) and HNLMS VAN GALEN (Netherlands), are deployed with Standing NATO Maritime Group 1. <br />
<br />
For further information contact Staff Public Affairs Officer Commander Chris Dickinson. <br />
Email: Dickinson.cp3@forces.gc.ca .<br />
Photo: MCpl Charles Barber, SNMG 1 (NATO)</p>

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<p>15 November 2006 <br />
HMCS IROQUOIS <br />
<br />
Standing NATO Maritime Group 1 (SNMG1). <br />
<br />
"Chaser" Sea King Helicopter. <br />
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The Sea King Helicopter, callsign "Chaser" just after lifting off from the flightdeck of HMCS IROQUOIS. <br />
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For further information contact Staff Public Affairs Officer Commander Chris Dickinson<br />
Email: Dickinson.cp3@forces.gc.ca . <br />
<br />
Photo: MCpl Charles Barber, SNMG1 (NATO)</p>

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<p>16 November 2006 <br />
HMCS IROQUOIS <br />
<br />
Standing NATO Maritime Group 1 (SNMG1). <br />
<br />
SNMG1 transits Straits of Messina <br />
<br />
HMCS IROQUOIS passing through the Straits of Messina, between Italy and Sicily. Able Seaman Justin Grant, Marine Engineer and a member of the Naval Boarding Party stands watch as the ship sails through the narrow strait. Able Seaman Justin Grant is from Guysborough Nova Scotia. <br />
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For further information contact Staff Public Affairs Officer Commander Chris Dickinson<br />
Email: Dickinson.cp3@forces.gc.ca . <br />
<br />
Photo: MCpl Charles Barber, SNMG1 (NATO)</p>

<p><a href="https://www.flickr.com/people/183938771@N04/">I Digress Butt Three</a> posted a photo:</p>

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<p>12 November 2006<br />
HMCS <i>Iroquois</i><br />
<br />
Standing NATO Maritime Group 1 (SNMG 1). <br />
Force Protection Exercise <br />
<br />
Ordinary Seaman Thomas Cheesman points towards a group of three small boats closing in on HMCS IROQUOIS' position. HMCS <i>Iroquois</i> is taking part in a exercise, when the ships of SNMG 1 must defend against attack from small fast moving boats.<br />
<br />
HMCS <i>Iroquois</i> is the flagship of Standing NATO Maritime Group 1. SNMG 1 is taking part in a NATO exercise SPARTAN HAMMER, off the coast of Greece. <br />
<br />
HMCS <i>Iroquois</i> (Canada) , USS <i>Boone</i> (United States) and HNLMS <i>Van Galen </i> (Netherlands), are deployed with Standing NATO Maritime Group 1. <br />
<br />
For further information contact Staff Public Affairs Officer Commander Chris Dickinson. <br />
Email: Dickinson.cp3@forces.gc.ca .<br />
Photo: MCpl Charles Barber, SNMG 1 (NATO)</p>

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<p>12 November 2006<br />
HMCS <i>Iroquois</i><br />
<br />
Standing NATO Maritime Group 1 (SNMG 1). <br />
Force Protection Exercise <br />
<br />
During this exercise the Ships of SNMG 1 will be attacked by three small moving boats. The ship is on alert, LCdr Craig Skjerpen, Executive Officer (right) and Lt(N) Steven Thornton (left) try to identify three small boats that are nearing HMCS <i>Iroquois</i>.<br />
<br />
HMCS <i>Iroquois</i> is the flagship of Standing NATO Maritime Group 1. SNMG 1 is taking part in a NATO exercise SPARTAN HAMMER, off the coast of Greece. <br />
<br />
HMCS <i>Iroquois</i> (Canada), USS <i>Boone</i> (United States) and HNLMS <i>Van Galen</i> (Netherlands), are deployed with Standing NATO Maritime Group 1. <br />
<br />
For further information contact Staff Public Affairs Officer Commander Chris Dickinson. <br />
Email: Dickinson.cp3@forces.gc.ca .<br />
Photo: MCplcharles Barber, SNMG 1 (NATO)</p>

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<p>12 November 2006<br />
HMCS <i>Iroquois</i> <br />
<br />
Standing NATO Maritime Group 1 (SNMG 1). <br />
Force Protection Exercise <br />
<br />
During this exercise, SNMG 1 will be "attacked" by three small fast moving boats. One rigid hull inflatable boat (RHIB) from each of the SNMG 1 Ships will take part in the attack. The crews of the three RHIBs plan their attack as USS <i>Boone</i> nears their position.<br />
<br />
HMCS <i>Iroquois</i> is the flagship of Standing NATO Maritime Group 1. SNMG 1 is taking part in a NATO exercise SPARTAN HAMMER, off the coast of Greece. <br />
<br />
HMCS <i>Iroquois</i> (Canada), USS <i>Boone</i> (United States) and HNLMS <i>Vam Galen</i> (Netherlands), are deployed with Standing NATO Maritime Group 1. <br />
<br />
For further information contact Staff Public Affairs Officer Commander Chris Dickinson. <br />
Email: Dickinson.cp3@forces.gc.ca .<br />
Photo: MCpl Charles Barber, SNMG 1 (NATO)</p>

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<p>14 November 2006<br />
HMCS <i>Iroquois</i><br />
<br />
Standing NATO Maritime Group 1 (SNMG 1). <br />
Force protection exercise.<br />
<br />
Small fast moving boats are approaching. HMCS <i>Iroquois</i> maneuvers to counter the threat. Ordinary Seaman Dominique Tetreault (right) and Leading Seaman Christian Brown (left) man the starboard bridgewing .50 calibre machine gun.<br />
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SNMG 1 Ships must defend against attack from small fast moving boats. During this exercise HNLMS <i>Van Galen</i> is under escort by the other SNMG 1 Ships. When the small boats attack, HMCS <i>Iroquois</i> and USS <i>Boone</i> must ensure safe passage for HNLMS <i>Van Galen</i>.<br />
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HMCS <i>Iroquois</i> is the flagship of Standing NATO Maritime Group 1. SNMG 1 is taking part in a NATO exercise SPARTAN HAMMER, off the coast of Greece. <br />
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HMCS <i>Iroquois</i> (Canada) , USS <i>Boone</i> (United States) and HNLMS <i>Van Galen</i> (Netherlands), are deployed with Standing NATO Maritime Group 1. <br />
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For further information contact Staff Public Affairs Officer Commander Chris Dickinson. <br />
Email: Dickinson.cp3@forces.gc.ca .<br />
Photo: MCplcharles Barber, SNMG 1 (NATO)</p>