After 6 years of loyal and dedicated service to the Canadian Armed Forces and the Canadian Military Engineers Branch, Cpl Joey Guitard will release 24 October 2022. At the member’s request, a small gathering will be held at 14 Wing Greenwood on 14 October 2022 at Building 63. Anecdotes or well wishes may be sent to Sgt A.C. Craig at Adam.Craig@forces.gc.ca or by phone at 902-844-2422

Cpl Guitard joined the CAF in October 2016 in Moncton, New Brunswick. He attended Recruit Training at CFLRS in Saint-Jean-Sur-Richelieu, Quebec, and continued his training as an Electrical Generating Systems Technician with QL3 at CFSME in Gagetown, New Brunswick. Upon completion of his training in 2017, Cpl Guitard was posted to 14 Wing Greenwood.

While at 14 Wing, Cpl Guitard participated in various operations and exercises, such as Op NORTHERN DENIAL, Ex CUTLASS FURY, and a deployment for training at Bellows Air Force Station in Hawaii. Cpl Guitard completed QL5 training at CFSME in Gagetown, New Brunswick in February 2022 and then returned to 14 Wing Greenwood.

Following his release from the CAF, Cpl Guitard will remain in the Annapolis Valley and continue working in the electrical and mechanical field.