Ms. Dupuis speaks about her decision to joining the Armoured Corps and the obstacles that she faced.
Typical Day as a Coyote Gunner
Ms. Dupuis explains the roles of a gunner and circumstances that occur while on patrol outside the wire.
Bosnia, my First Mission
Although excited to deploy, Ms. Dupuis recalls the devastated surroundings and culture shock when first arriving in Bosnia.
Afghanistan Deployment, Another Story!
Mr. Dupuis deploys to Afghanistan and explains the differences in living conditions and environment to what she had previously experienced.
Awareness of IED’s
Ms. Dupuis talks about patrolling and the pervasive danger of IED’s.
A Devastating Event on Duty
Ms. Dupuis shares an emotional experience while on patrol where two of her comrades are killed.
Kept Going for the Team
Although at times Ms. Dupuis thought about quitting, she shares the reality and importance of not letting the team down and finding strength to carry on.
Participating with Pride!
Ms. Dupuis expresses her pride and gratitude for being selected to participate in the Soldier On program.
We Worked Hard to Help Others
Ms. Dupuis expresses the pride she has for her regiments’ contribution to making a better life for the Afghan people.
Very Lucky to be Canadian
Ms. Dupuis expresses her satisfaction with the career she had in the military and realizes how lucky we are as Canadians.
November 11th, a Special Day
Ms. Dupuis speaks about Remembrance Day and what it means to her.