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Grappling technical tips, tricks build program depth

May 21, 2025

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Second Lieutenant Derek Gaudet

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News, Recreation, Sports

Submission grappling is a non-striking, close quarters, combat type sport that involves clinches, sweeps, throws and more; all to take an opponent to the ground and, ultimately, have them submit. Highly technical, physical and with equal emphasis on both offence and defence, grappling “is very similar to jiu-jitsu with the difference being, jiu-jitsu is usually…
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415 Squadron’s Team C takes bowling intersection 24/ 25 title

May 21, 2025

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Aurora News

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14 Wing, News, Recreation, Sports

The first full season of 14 Wing Greenwood intersection bowling in a handful of years wrapped up April 30, with a day of round robin and play-off games. Greenwood Bowling Centre supervisor Chris Zizek organized the five-pin intersection play, using “pins over average” (POA) scoring. Players from 415 (Long Range Patrol Force Development) Squadron dominated…
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Wing marks start of Indigenous Awareness Week, path to ‘positive future’

May 20, 2025

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Second Lieutenant Derek Gaudet

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14 Wing, Community, Events, News

Indigenous Awareness Week is celebrated annually during the third week of May all across Canada, including by Defence Team members. To commemorate the day and celebrate the beginning of Indigenous Awareness Week (IAW), the 14 Wing Greenwood’s Defence Indigenous Advisory Group welcomed Defence Team members and community friends for a May 20 flag-raising event, followed…
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May 30 – 14 Fire Emergency Services’ gate boot drive for MD

May 19, 2025

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14 Wing, Community, Events, News

May 30, between 6:30 a.m. and 9 a.m., 14 Fire Emergency Services firefighters will welcome 14 Wing Greenwood personnel and visitors at all three base gates (main entrance, Ward Road back gate, Kingswood Road/ RHU gate), collecting freewill cash donations for the Canadian Muscular Dystrophy campaign. This is a national effort, undertaken by firefighters across…
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Turtles: a species at risk

May 18, 2025

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14 Wing, Community, News

Several turtle species in Nova Scotia are at risk of extinction from threats associated with human activity. Turtles are crucial to our wetland ecosystems, helping control insects, snails and small fish; and maintaining a healthy balance of vegetation in freshwater habitats. Turtles need help from humans, as we continue to encroach on their habitat through…
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Grappling technical tips, tricks build program depth

415 Squadron’s Team C takes bowling intersection 24/ 25 title

Wing marks start of Indigenous Awareness Week, path to ‘positive future’

May 30 – 14 Fire Emergency Services’ gate boot drive for MD

Turtles: a species at risk

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