With the beginning of November autumn breeze and temperatures near the freezing point, the majority of people dress warmly and tries every way to stay dry. That's just the opposite of what the Army Combat Divers had in mind. In fact, Exercise ROGUISH BUOY 11 was conducted from November 5 to 18 in Kingston, Ont, set up by the ADC (Army Dive Centre), a component of the CFSME (Canadian Forces School of Military Engineering). This exercise was intended to bring together the various dive teams from the four Combat Engineer Regiments in order to enhance esprit de corps of Canadian divers, perfect our techniques and sharpen our underwater abilities. A Dutch delegation and an American team were also present in order to share their techniques but also to promote cohesion and international cooperation.

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