Royal Canadian Navy Leading Seaman Lindsay Walker follows Canadian Army combat divers in the jet boat Defender while supporting them and the maritime coastal defence vessel HMCS Summerside during mine countermeasures as part of Exercise Frontier Sentinel 2012. Frontier Sentinel is a combined interagency exercise involving Joint Task Force Atlantic, the Coast Guard and the Navy Fleet Forces. The exercise is designed to continue to develop and validate the existing plans, treaties and standard operating procedures for a bilateral response to maritime homeland defense and security threats.


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