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  • Medics’ summer field training: hands on, ‘super cool’

    Medics’ summer field training: hands on, ‘super cool’

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    Students in 33 Field Ambulance (33 Fd Amb)’s Qualification Level 3 course were overjoyed at the surprise visit they received from a 413 (Transport and Rescue) Squadron’s CG149 Cormorant search and rescue (SAR) team June 5. The students’ rainy morning at 5th Canadian Division Support Base Detachment Aldershot started with “Stretcher PT,” a physical training…

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  • Training to save together

    Training to save together

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    Members of 14 Fire and Emergency Services and 26 Canadian Forces Health Services teamed up to train May 11, running through multiple incident and response scenarios during a joint casualty extraction exercise at 14 Wing Greenwood’s firefighters’ training area. The exercise was a good opportunity to integrate the heavy equipment firefighters rely on to respond…

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  • Students get exclusive eye on military career options

    Students get exclusive eye on military career options

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    A group of West Kings Grade 10 students had an inside look at 14 Wing Greenwood workspaces most people will never see, all in the hopes of recruiting them for a Canadian Armed Forces career. May 10 and 11, volunteers at 404 (Long Range Patrol and Training) Squadron and 14 Air Maintenance Squadron toured students…

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