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  • Jumping into DDay event, stepping back in time

    Jumping into DDay event, stepping back in time

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    On the morning of June 2, the Douglas C-47 Skytrain “Placid Lassie” left England in a three-ship formation, set to drop the first commemorative parachuting display of D-Day 80th anniversary commemorations in Normandy. Onboard the 1943 original were 14 Wing Greenwood’s Sergeant Jim Beaulieu, Master Warrant Officer (retired) John Saunders, Greenwood; and Sergeant (retired) Gabriel…

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  • Partnered practice

    Partnered practice

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    Heading into the woods behind the Greenwood Military Aviation Museum’s airpark, 14 Wing Greenwood’s Fire Emergency Services firefighters were first on the scene of a mock emergency in May, followed quickly by 26 Canadian Forces Health Services personnel. Both sections put their skills into practice with response, resources, on-site triage and treatment, extraction and after-action…

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  • All about appreciation

    All about appreciation

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    Families gathered at 14 Wing’s Community Recreation Centre on the evening of June 20 for the Personnel Support Programs and Military Family Resource Centre joint volunteer appreciation night. Though the sun was shining outside, everyone was happy to get away from the heat wave and cool down in the air-conditioned teen room as they enjoyed…

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