Major LaJeunesse was born in Timmins, Ontario and graduated from Sudbury’s Laurentian University prior to enlisting in the Canadian Forces in 2003. In 2009, he was deployed to Afghanistan as part of OP Athena. In February of 2016, Major LaJeunesse visited Crestwood as part of a delegation from the Canadian Forces College, where he was studying at the time. He spoke with students about the realities of a career in the military, his Afghan experience, and the future of Canada’s military.
Videos
- 1. Major Jeremy Lajeunesse - Introduction; A Military Life.mp4
- 2. The Multinational Force; Missions.mp4
- 3. Roles and Responsibilities; Coming Home.mp4
- 4. Afghanistan; Adjusting.mp4
- 5. Key Events; Basic Training.mp4
- 6. Will Canada Fight?.mp4
- 7. Separation from Family.mp4
- 8. The Importance of the Soldier.mp4
- 9. Preparing for a Supply Mission.mp4
- 10. Services for Afghan Veterans.mp4
- 11. Family Reactions; The Future of Canada's Military.mp4
- 12. Geopolitical Change; The Future of the Military.mp4
