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Reality of War
Mr. Drapeau recalls his time in service as some of his proudest moments. He shares the fact that war is not always what you expect; it can be good and bad!
Canadian Military Did an Outstanding Job
Mr. Hynes expresses the pride he has for the service Canadian sailors gave during the Persian Gulf War.
Treat Everyone Equal
As a cook, Mr. Hynes shares his philosophy of no matter what rank or level, all sailors were provided the same meal and he expresses his strong belief in doing so.
Respect for the Service Provided
Mr. Hynes expresses the respect he felt from fellow sailors as he cooked the very best meals and provided the best service he was capable of.
Phone Cards for Family
Mr. Hynes speaks of the convenience of phone cards as a necessary connection with loved ones back home.
The Happenings at Sea
Mr. Hynes shares some stories of preparation on board ship with medications and sense of equipment being ready for use should scud missiles be fired.
A Male Dominant Culture
Mr. Hynes expresses his personal views on how he saw the culture portrayed during his time in Qatar.
Team Work of Cooks
Mr. Hynes explains the process amongst the teams of cooks and bakers and how they ensured that everyone was getting fed properly.
Extreme Heat Upon Arrival in Qatar
Mr. Hynes describes in detail the feeling of getting off the plane in Qatar and experiencing extreme heat conditions..
Getting the Call
Mr. Hynes shares his experience in getting chosen to be part of the contingent of cooks that would take part in the Persian Gulf War.
Sights of the Oil Fires in the Distance
Realizing the burning oil fires were close, Mr. Mellor describes the sights from on board the ship with the smell and foggy surroundings.
Responsibilities as part of Engineering Department
Mr. Mellor provides detail on his role on board ship and the detailed routine of the entire engineering department.
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