This episode features Master Warrant Officer Simon Kardynal, a regular force Squadron Warrant Officer with 27 years of experience! He is an incredible communicator with a wealth of knowledge and his own podcast called Trench Leadership: A Podcast From the Front (HIGHLY recommend).

In this entertaining conversation MWO Kardynal brings us along his journey from young Infanteer to high-ranking NCO at 412 Transport Squadron. We discuss domestic operations, international deployments to Bosnia and Afghanistan, his transition to the RCAF as an Aircraft Structures Technician, working with allies (US Marines, Brits, Czechs) and leadership in the CAF.

This episode is an amazing look behind the scenes for any aspiring full time member, especially soon-to-be RCAF members and leaders!Interested in being on the channel?

Please don't hesitate to contact me!To watch this interview with images visit my YouTube channel. Enjoy!

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This episode features Petty Officer 2nd Class Fraser, a full time Reservist with 17 years of experience! He's served in various roles including Musician, Recruiter, Basic Military Qualification Instructor, Public Affairs Officer and he is also a fellow YouTuber ( @PrairieSailor ).

In this entertaining conversation PO2 Fraser walks us through the application process, benefits of the CAF and career opportunities!

Interested in being on the channel? Please don't hesitate to contact me!

To watch this interview with images visit my YouTube channel. Enjoy!

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This episode features Pte (Basic) Soderholm, a regular force Infanteer who completed BMQ in Shilo Manitoba in July 2022. He is also the first and (currently) only moderator of our Facebook group!

In this entertaining conversation Pte (Basic) Soderholm shares detailed stories from Basic Military Qualification (BMQ) from his perspective at 35 years old. We deep dive into various components of training including the gas hut, ruck & shoot, rappel tower, live range, and much more. This episode is an amazing look behind the scenes for any aspiring member or new recruit.

To watch this interview with images visit my YouTube channel. Enjoy!

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