Fraser Duff

Background

About Fraser Duff

After graduating from the Royal Military College of Canada with an honours degree in Psychology I have filled various positions as a Naval Warfare Officer both aboard ships and in support roles ashore. Naval Warfare Officers manage and direct the maritime strategy, tactics and procedures in the operation of ships, submarines and aircraft, maritime sensors, combat information and weapons systems. Naval Warfare Officers are the only officers who can have Command of the Navy’s ships and submarines. Naval Warfare Officers also provide input into the design, procurement and evaluation of ships or systems and perform staff, training and administrative duties. The primary responsibilities of a Naval Warfare Officer are to-Command, coordinate and control Military Maritime Operations -Lead and make decisions that will affect the general conduct of operations and ship’s crew security -Provide expertise in a wide range of activities relating to the exercise of sea power -Direct and conduct strategies, tactics and procedures in the operation of ships, submarines, aircraft, maritime sensors, combat information and weapons systems -Provide input into the design, procurement and evaluation of ships or systems -Perform staff, training and administrative duties