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Showing Photo gallery: HMCS Regina returns to Esquimalt
Family, friends and dignitaries gathered on the shore at CFB Esquimalt on Thursday to welcome home the crew of HMCS Regina, which was returning from an eight-month deployment that saw the 225 crew members conduct maritime security and counter-terrorism operations in the Arabian Sea region.
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Two Canada geese watch as the HMCS Regina makes its return to on March 14.
Photograph by: ADRIAN LAM, Times Colonist
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A photographer takes photos as families at Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt welcome home the crew members of the HMCS Regina on its return March 14.
Photograph by: ADRIAN LAM, Times Colonist
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People wave to the crew of the HMCS Regina as it passes Duntze Head as families at Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt welcome home the crew members on its return March 14.
Photograph by: ADRIAN LAM, Times Colonist
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Rear-Admiral Bill Truelove, The Honourable Kerry-Lynne D. Findlay, General Tom Lawson and Lieutenant Governor Judith Guichon salute at Duntze Head, as families at Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt welcome home the crew members of the HMCS Regina on its return March 14.
Photograph by: ADRIAN LAM, Times Colonist
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The crew waits for the ship to dock as families at Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt welcome home the crew members of the HMCS Regina on its return March 14.
Photograph by: ADRIAN LAM, Times Colonist
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Thursday: Robin and Lorenzo, 2, DiMartino spot dad from the shore, as families at Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt welcome home the crew members of the HMCS Regina.
Photograph by: ADRIAN LAM, Times Colonist
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Abbey,5, Thaler waits for her dad, PO2 Andy Thaler, with her mom Kathleen, as families at Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt welcome home the crew members of the HMCS Regina on its return March 14.
Photograph by: ADRIAN LAM, Times Colonist
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Families at Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt welcome home the crew members of the HMCS Regina on its return March 14.
Photograph by: ADRIAN LAM, Times Colonist
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Able Seaman Daniel Demers and his girlfriend Catherine Kailan take part in the ceremonial first kiss,
as families at Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt welcome home the crew members of the HMCS Regina on its return March 14
Photograph by: ADRIAN LAM, Times Colonist
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PO2 Jason Campbell and Amelie Leduc share a moment on the deck as families at Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt welcome home the crew members of the HMCS Regina on its return March 14.
Photograph by: ADRIAN LAM, Times Colonist
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Captain Rob Millen shares a moment with his niece, Juliette Glass Bearss, as families at Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt welcome home the crew members of the HMCS Regina on March 14.
Photograph by: ADRIAN LAM, Times Colonist


