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No Praise for Tri-Service

No Praise for Tri-Service

Mr. Rochon questions the logic behind amalgamation of the Canadian Armed Forces, and cites it as his reason for leaving the Navy

The Rough North Atlantic

The Rough North Atlantic

Mr. Rochon describes some scary moments in the rough seas of the North Atlantic.

Basic Training was Tough

Basic Training was Tough

Mr. Rochon describes how tough he found the training at HMCS Cornwallis.

Military Life

Military Life

Mr. St. Pierre explains the positive side of military life in respect to his desire to learn and pride for his fellow soldiers.

Respecting your Culture

Respecting your Culture

Mr. St. Pierre discusses his treatment as a Native soldier in the Canadian Military and the importance of standing up for himself.

Training was Tough

Training was Tough

Mr. St. Pierre shares his experience during a six month training camp in respect to tough training exercises and strict daily inspections.

Injuries And Trauma

Injuries And Trauma

Ms. Streppa describes the types of injuries that were treated in the Kandahar field hospital, and describes her most memorable patient, a young Afghan mother who, for her, symbolized why Canadians are in Afghanistan.

Afghanistan Rocket Attacks

Afghanistan Rocket Attacks

Ms. Streppa compares the camp environments in Haiti and Afghanistan, in particular experiencing rocket attacks while serving in Kandahar.

Military Nurse

Military Nurse

Ms. Streppa discusses her two postings in Canada. In St. Jean, Quebec, she was in charge of immunizing all of Canada’s military recruits and in Ottawa she upgraded her skills in a civilian hospital.

‘McGyver’ Nursing

‘McGyver’ Nursing

Ms. Streppa describes the limitations that her field hospital faced and the ability of staff to adapt to their limited medical supplies.

First Crew Of Women

First Crew Of Women

Ms. Streppa describes joining the navy as a signalman and later realizing her goal of becoming a military nurse.

Putting Our Training to Work

Putting Our Training to Work

Mr. Campbell explains the concept of military training in relation to the purpose, intensity and effective results exercised during active deployments.

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