Canadian Army combat divers from 4 Engineering Support Regiment sail away from the maritime coastal defence vessel HMCS Summerside after helping raise a simulated mine they found in Sydney Harbor 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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