• Inherent danger not far from memory

    Inherent danger not far from memory

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    404 Squadron marks 70th anniversary of crew loss close to home October 6 at 10 a.m., a small group gathered at a small black stone beside the VPI building in the Greenwood Military Aviation Museum’s Memorial Gardens. This stone has been hidden from casual view due to an overgrowth of greenery, which Real Property Operations…

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  • Deep dive on Lake Pleasant

    Deep dive on Lake Pleasant

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    On a bright and sunny October 3, search and rescue technicians from 413 (Transport and Rescue) Squadron conducted a dive exercise at the 14 Wing Greenwood-owned Lake Pleasant Campground in Springfield. This was the only serial to use Lake Pleasant and provided an opportunity to clean up some neglected litter on the lake bottom while…

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  • Poppy season sign of shared remembrance

    Poppy season sign of shared remembrance

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    Trevor Campbell was excited October 20, honoured to be making the first presentation of a 2023 poppy to the 14 Wing Greenwood command team. But, not as honoured as Commander Colonel Jeff Davis and Wing Chief Warrant Officer Jonathan Proulx were to welcome representatives of Royal Canadian Legion Branch 098 Alvin H. Foster Kingston to…

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  • Gagnon ‘next levels’ hockey ref experience

    Gagnon ‘next levels’ hockey ref experience

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    Leading on-ice action just another way to develop personal performance, skills Master Corporal Yannick Gagnon has reached another milestone in his dream of becoming the Canadian Armed Forces men’s hockey referee-in-chief (RIC). CAF Sports has named Gagnon its new Atlantic region RIC and, while the appointment does not guarantee a future position at the national…

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  • Eat, run, eat in Terry Fox effort

    Eat, run, eat in Terry Fox effort

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    Soldiers, civilians, family members and pets all turned out for a waffle-and-toppings breakfast, then a run/ walk September 21, part of 5th Canadian Division Support Base Gagetown Detachment Aldershot’s annual Terry Fox fundraising. In case you’re worried they’d be hungry after their distances, the camp also enjoyed a lamb roast get-together in the afternoon. All…

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