by Jacquelyn Mayo | Mar 14, 2017 | Invictus Games Guest Blog |
Veteran. Served in Iraq in 2000–2003, 2004–2006; in ATO zone in the East Ukraine in 2015–2016 I entered the Lviv Military Lyceum when I was 14. I served in the Kyiv Special Unit of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, the peacekeeping mission in Iraq and the helicopter...
by Jacquelyn Mayo | Mar 14, 2017 | News Release-EN |
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN – The CEO of the Invictus Games Toronto 2017 visited Kabul this week to meet with the Afghanistan officials and potential competitors who may be selected to represent their country at the upcoming Invictus Games. Established by Prince Harry, the...
by Jacquelyn Mayo | Mar 8, 2017 | News Release-EN |
1. What was your role within the Canadian Armed Forces? I served in the Canadian Army as a Medic for two years and then as an Intelligence Operator for eight years. 2. Why is important that women serve side by side with men in combat/in the military? Women have served...
by Jacquelyn Mayo | Mar 3, 2017 | Invictus Games Guest Blog |
In 2003, I was deployed to Afghanistan with the NZSAS [New Zealand Special Air Service]. While on operation, I drove over a land mine, destroying the vehicle and sustaining serious injuries. The accident resulted in lower amputation to my left leg, fractures to my...
by Jacquelyn Mayo | Mar 3, 2017 | Invictus Games Radio |
Like so many little brothers in the world, choosing to follow in your big brother’s footsteps is what you do. Those ‘big brother’ footsteps are how Major Retired Jay Feyko found his way into the Canadian Armed Forces. Jay was part of the first wave of soldiers into...