A Canadian naval officer who allegedly threatened to execute his crew has been docked pay and received a reprimand but most of the details of the incident still remain secret.

During the 2023 incident, the sailors on board Naval Replenishment Unit Motor Vessel Asterix were lined up in three rows at which point the officer allegedly told them he was going to have them shot for poor performance.

In addition, days later another officer was removed from MV Asterix and sent back to Canada after an altercation with a senior Royal Canadian Navy member during a cocktail reception in a foreign port.

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In November 2023, the Ottawa Citizen broke the story about the Asterix incidents but defence officials have since remained silent about the

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