CWO DIANNE DOYLE

1. AFTER NEARLY 37 YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE TO CANADA, THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES, THE CANADIAN ARMY AND THE LOGISTICS BRANCH, CWO DIANNE DOYLE WILL RETIRE THE 6 NOV 2020.
2. DIANNE JOINED THE CAF 18 NOV 1983, IN THE YOUTH TRAINING PROGRAM (YTEP) AS A SUPPLY TECHNICIAN.
3. AFTER BASIC TRAINING AND TRADES TRAINING SHE ARRIVED AT HER FIRST BASE, CFB COLD LAKE IN THE FALL OF 1984. THE HIGHLIGHT IN COLD LAKE (NOT THE WEATHER) WAS THAT SHE GAVE BIRTH, TO HER DAUGHTER KELSEY, AT THE BASE HOSPITAL, IN 1988.
4. DIANNE THEN DEPARTED ALBERTA IN 1989 AND MOVED ACROSS THE COUNTRY TO CFB CORNWALLIS, NS. WHEN CORNWALLIS WAS CLOSING, SHE WAS THEN SENT OFF TO PETAWAWA, THEN EDMONTON, WAINWRIGHT, YELLOWKNIFE, THEN BACK TO WAINWRIGHT. SHE THEN MOVED OFF TO 39 CBG IN VANCOUVER AND AFTER A BUSY, BUT QUICK YEAR, RETURNED TO ALBERTA TO SERVE AT CFB SUFFIELD. SHE DID AN UNDOF TOUR IN THE GOLAN HEIGHTS IN 1991 AND AN UNPROFOR (YUGOSLAVIA) IN 1994-95. UPON HER PROMOTION TO CWO, SHE WAS POSTED TO ESQUIMALT AND HAS BEEN EMPLOYED AT MARPAC HQ.
5. DIANNE HAS MANY FOND MEMORIES OF ALL THE CHALLENGING ADVENTURES THROUGHOUT HER CAREER. TO HIGHLIGHT A FEW: THE TRANSITION FROM CANADIAN FORCES NORTHERN AREA TO JOINT TASK FORCE NORTH WHILE IN YELLOWKNIFE, AN INSTRUCTOR AT THE WESTERN AREA TRAINING CENTER (WATC) IN WAINWRIGHT AND TO ONE OF HER MOST MEMORABLE POSTINGS WHICH WAS ALSO IN WAINWRIGHT BUT AT THE CANADIAN MANOEUVRE TRAINING CENTRE (CMTC), THE FUNCTIONAL CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE FOR ALL COLLECTIVE TRAINING.
6. DIANNE WOULD LIKE TO THANK ALL THOSE WHO HAVE SUPPORTED, MENTORED AND WORKED WITH HER THROUGHOUT THE YEARS. THE MOST IMPORTANT THING TO HER HAS BEEN THE FORGING OF LIFELONG FRIENDS THAT SHE HAS MADE IN NEARLY 4 DECADES IN THE CAF. EMPLOYED IN ALL THE ENVIRONMENTS, THE EXPERIENCES HAVE BEEN LIFE CHANGING.
7. DIANNE WILL BE RETIRING BACK IN SOUTHERN ALBERTA (MEDICINE HAT) TO BE CLOSER TO FAMILY, ESPECIALLY HER 3 BEAUTIFUL GRANDBABIES – KAYCEE, KOLT AND KREW. A SMALL GATHERING FOR A DWD LUNCHEON WILL BE HELD AT A DATE TBC. PLEASE SEND ANY CONGRATULATORY MESSAGES TO KATHERINE.KINCAID@FORCES.GC.CA.

1. APRES PRES DE 37 ANS DE BONS ET LOYAUX SERVICES AU CANADA, AUX FORCES ARMEES CANADIENNES, A L ARMEE CANADIENNE ET AU SERVICE DE LA LOGISTIQUE, L ADJUDANT-CHEF DIANNE DOYLE PRENDRA SA RETRAITE LE 6 NOVEMBRE 2020
2. DIANNE S EST ENROLEE DANS LES FAC LE 18 NOVEMBRE 1983, DANS LE CADRE DU PROGRAMME D INSTRUCTION ET D EMPLOI POUR LES JEUNES (PIEJ) À TITRE DE TECHNICIENNE EN APPROVISIONNEMENT
3. APRES AVOIR SUIVI L INSTRUCTION DE BASE ET L INSTRUCTION PROFESSIONNELLE, ELLE EST ARRIVEE A SA PREMIERE BASE, LA BFC COLD LAKE, A L AUTOMNE 1984. SON MEILLEUR MOMENT A COLD LAKE (CERTAINEMENT PAS LE TEMPS QU IL FAISAIT) A ETE LORSQU ELLE A DONNE NAISSANCE A SA FILLE KELSEY A L HOPITAL DE LA BASE, EN 1988
4. DIANNE A ENSUITE QUITTE L ALBERTA EN 1989 POUR SE RENDRE A L AUTRE BOUT DU PAYS A LA BFC CORNWALLIS, EN N.-E. A LA FERMETURE DE CORNWALLIS, ELLE A ETE AFFECTEE A PETAWAWA, A EDMONTON, A WAINWRIGHT, A YELLOWKNIFE, PUIS A WAINWRIGHT DE NOUVEAU. ELLE EST ENSUITE ALLEE AU 39 GBC A VANCOUVER ET APRES UNE ANNEE BIEN REMPLIE QUI A PASSE VITE, ELLE EST RETOURNEE EN ALBERTA POUR SERVIR A LA BFC SUFFIELD. ELLE A PARTICIPE A UNE PERIODE DE SERVICE DE LA FNUOD SUR LE PLATEAU DU GOLAN EN 1991 ET UNE PERIODE DE SERVICE DANS LA FORPRONU (YOUGOSLAVIE) EN 1994-1995. AU MOMENT DE SA PROMOTION AU GRADE D ADJUC, ELLE A ETE AFFECTEE A ESQUIMALT ET A ETE EMPLOYEE AU QG FMAR( P)
5. DIANNE GARDE DE BONS SOUVENIRS DE TOUTES LES AVENTURES STIMULANTES VECUES PENDANT SA CARRIERE. PAR EXEMPLE, LA TRANSITION DU SECTEUR NORD DES FORCES CANADIENNES A LA FORCE OPERATIONNELLE INTERARMEES (NORD) A YELLOWKNIFE, SON POSTE D INSTRUCTRICE AU CENTRE D’INSTRUCTION DU SECTEUR DE L OUEST (CISO) A WAINWRIGHT. L UNE DE SES AFFECTATIONS LES PLUS MEMORABLES A AUSSI EU LIEU A WAINWRIGHT, AU CENTRE CANADIEN D’ENTRAINEMENT AUX MANŒUVRES (CMTC), LE CENTRE D EXCELLENCE FONCTIONNEL POUR TOUTE INSTRUCTION COLLECTIVE
6. DIANNE TIENT A REMERCIER TOUS CEUX QUI L ONT SOUTENUE, ENCADREE ET COTOYEE AU FIL DES ANS. LA CHOSE LA PLUS IMPORTANTE POUR ELLE A ETE DE TISSER DES AMITIES DE LONGUE DATE, CE QU ELLE A REUSSI A FAIRE EN PRESQUE 4 DECENNIES DANS LES FAC. SON PASSAGE DANS TOUS LES ENVIRONNEMENTS A TRANSFORME SA VIE
7. A SA RETRAITE, DIANNE S INSTALLERA DANS LE SUD DE L’ALBERTA (MEDICINE HAT) POUR SE RAPPROCHER DE SA FAMILLE, EN PARTICULIER DE SES 3 BEAUX PETITS-ENFANTS, KAYCEE, KOLT ET KREW. UNE RECEPTION MODESTE DE DEPART DANS LA DIGNITE AURA LIEU A UNE DATE A CONFIRMER. PRERE D ENVOYER LES MESSAGES DE FELICITATIONS PAR COURRIEL A L ADRESSE KATHERINE.KINCAID(AROBAS)FORCES.GC.CA.