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From Infantry to Intelligence
After experiencing military life as an infantry man, Mr. Palmer tells of his decision to change paths and serve with the Intelligence Branch.
Stabilization Forces
Mr. Palmer defines his duties post-Bosnian war.
A Variety of Tasks in the Intelligence Branch
Mr. Palmer describes some of the operations and missions that he was involved with outside the normal day to day duties of coordinating NATO assets.
An Enjoyable Tour of Duty
Mr. Palmer speaks in detail about his tour to Afghanistan and the role he played within Intelligence headquarters.
The Reality of Being a Target
While on duty, Mr. Palmer speaks about the awareness of becoming a target and realizes that harm could be done at any time during patrol.
Blended in, Less of a Target
Mr. Palmer speaks of the many circumstances that make for an uneasy routine of military patrol within a convoy.
Vehicle Being Challenged While on Duty
Mr. Palmers speaks of an instance where security guards challenged their vehicle and the intensity that ensued.
Like Losing a Family Member
Mr. Palmer describes the dangers and potential dangers while stationed in Kabul.
In Uniform for 26 Years
Mr. Palmer shares an experience he had of the reality of Canada drawing down from Afghanistan as he watches the C-17 land in Canada.
Moving on to the Next Chapter of Life
Mr. Palmer shares a personal story of the focus he has now for family life now that he is retired from the military and the personal satisfaction he enjoys from his accomplishments during his military career.
The Importance of Paying Your Respect
Mr. Palmers shares a sincere moment with his son as they salute and honour the fallen at the Tomb of the Unknown Solider memorial in Ottawa.
Freedom is not Free
Mr. Palmer expresses his views on how Canada’s freedom has been hard fought.
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