Mr. Slusar describes the level of stress and reasons that cause intensity during a mission.
The Importance of Structure
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.
Cockroaches in the Barracks
After having no luck getting rid of the cockroaches in the barracks, Ms. Brown tells a humourous story of how the girls caught the attention of the CO and had their problem solved.
The Fun Side of Service
Ms. Brown speaks about the fun while serving in the air force; the canteen facilities for the men and women of the mess and how little money they had to spend for the fun that they made.
Women’s Impact in the Forces
Ms. Brown expresses her pride of women’s participation in the air force and recognition they obtained from their service in Canada
A Chance to Fly
Ms. Brown explains the opportunity the WD’s were given to up on flight and the importance of having authorization to do so
Missing the Chance to go Overseas
Ms. Brown shares her story about the unusual circumstance of missing out on a posting to go for overseas which resulted in her being offered her Corporal hooks
Duty as a Timekeeper
Ms. Brown explains her routine as timekeeper maintaining charts and logbooks of those pilots learning to fly.
A Positive Change to Family Support
Mr. Slusar provides his opinion of how the military has made a positive step to providing support to the family when the soldier returns home.
Victims of a Congolese Attack
Mr LeBlanc recalls seeing some Belgiques victims arriving at the hospital after a Congolese attack.
History of the Congo
Mr LeBlanc gives a brief history of the situation which had developed in the Congo before he arrived.
What the Congo was...
Mr LeBlanc talks about what the Congo was like and the culture shock of seeing things for the first time.