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A Defence Watch reader sent me this…it is a message from the commander of the Royal Canadian Navy. Please note that the links will not work as we are outside the internal DND computer system:

Last December, we launched the Royal Canadian Navy Executive Plan – my Guidance and Direction to the RCN for the period 2013 to 2017.

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This Plan is a roadmap that lays out our broad objectives and the work that must be done to achieve them, as we face the most intensive period of transition and renewal ever in our peacetime history.

You may have also seen a video we released at that time — called “Charlie 34” — describing my vision of how we can all work together to achieve our goals.

In the year since the RCN Executive Plan was launched, we have made great strides in advancing the objectives outlined in the Plan. I am therefore, today, releasing a video update, sharing the progress we’ve made while looking ahead to the future.