Canadian Armed Forces

Dr. Blizzard explains how he was channelled in the direction of aviation medicine while serving as Deputy Commander of the central aircrew medical board and the role he played in this position.

Dr. Blizzard reflects back to his high school days with his involvement in cadets and scouts, getting tutored in aviation and how this helped in military training.

Mr. Wiseman remembers his Dad and other soldiers who have gone, and expresses the honour he has for service to our country.

Mr. Wiseman shares the pride he has for being a soldier and how his contribution served him well.

Mr. Carney reflects back to the loss of close friends and family and the meaning of Remembrance Day.

Mr. Carney speaks about the conditions in Cyprus and how it was a positive experience for him.

Mr. Slusar witnesses the food and medical supplies for the civilian people being taken by the military for their own use, an act he could not support.

Mr. Slusar expresses his pride when watching the first plane come in to the airport. One of the best experiences of his service.

Mr. Slusar describes the level of stress and reasons that cause intensity during a mission.

Mr. Slusar stresses the importance of structure and the importance of a checklist of a soldier’s daily routine, a positive habit hard to break when returning home.