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Chief Budden blazes a trail to retirement

Chief Budden blazes a trail to retirement

Peter Mallett, Contributor  —  When Naval Fleet School (Pacific) Chief Petty Officer 1st Class (CPO1) Stan Budden reflects on his 31.5-year naval career, two great lessons learned come to mind. “Firstly, a career in the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) represents a lifetime of service to others so it’s not just a job but a lifestyle,” says […]

Nurse reflects on saving lives

Nurse reflects on saving lives

Captain Sandy Robinson is counting down the days to retirement, about 1,200 are left. Retirement is driven by her desire to now put her family first after 26 years of military service. “After I came back from Afghanistan, I knew the most important thing was family. I’ve since looked after my 85-year-old parents, and had […]