1. CAPTAIN KIMBERLY BRUSH WILL BE RETIRING FROM THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES ON 11 FEBRUARY 2020 AFTER 23+ YEARS OF LOYAL AND DEDICATED SERVICE TO CANADA.
2. ORIGINALLY FROM ORILLIA, ON, KIMBERLY ENROLLED AS AN RTOP IN MAY OF 1990 AT 700 COMM SQN BASE BORDEN. ON 17 FEBRUARY 1997, SHE RE-ENROLLED IN THE FORCES AT CANADIAN FORCES RECRUITING CENTRE EDMONTON, AB. DURING HER CAREER SHE HAS SERVED AT VARIOUS UNITS ACROSS THE COUNTRY.
3. KIMBERLY’S ASSIGNMENTS HAVE INCLUDED: 1 CANADIAN MECHANIZED BRIGADE GROUP HEADQUARTERS & SIGNAL SQUADRON, 1 SERVICE BATALLION, 2 ROYAL CANADIAN REGIMENT, COMBAT TRAINING CENTRE HEADQUARTERS, 3 AREA SUPPORT GROUP SIGNAL SQUADRON, 2 CANADIAN MECHANIZED BRIGADE GROUP HEADQUARTERS & SIGNAL SQUADRON, 2 ROYAL CANADIAN HORSE ARTILLERY, LAND FORCE DOCTRINE TRAINING SYSTEM HEADQUARTERS, THE KINGSTON LANGUAGE SCHOOL, CANADIAN ARMY HEADQUARTERS (DIRECTOR LAND COMMAND & INFORMATION) AND CANADIAN FORCES NETWORK OPERATIONS CENTRE.
4. IN ADDITION TO THESE ASSIGNMENTS, KIMBERLY HAS COMPLETED DEPLOYMENTS TO GERMANY (1992-93), KOSOVO (1999), BOSNIA (2002-03), AND AFGHANISTAN (2007 AND 2010-2011).
5. KIMBERLY WOULD LIKE TO THANK ALL THOSE THAT SHE HAS SERVED WITH AND IS THANKFUL FOR THE LONG AND GREAT FRIENDSHIPS SHE HAS DEVELOPED OVER HER 23+ YEARS IN UNIFORM.
6. KIMBERLY AND HER SPOUSE JEFF WILL REMAIN IN THE OTTAWA AREA.
7. A DEPART WITH DIGNITY FUNCTION WILL BE HELD IN KIMBERLY’S HONOUR AT KS ON THE KEYS, 1029 DAZÉ ST. OTTAWA, 21 FEBRUARY 2020 @ 1200 HRS. PLEASE RSVP AT [email protected] OR 819/939-1076 IF YOU WISH TO ATTEND, DUE TO LIMITED SEATING AVAILABILITY.
Congrats to you Kim. Working with you was a pleasure and I wish you all the best in your future endeavours.
Congratulations Kim. I remember our time at 2 RCHA and the G8/20 summit clearly. 2 RCHA was a great posting thanks in part to your leadership in Sigs Tp.