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Captain Snook’s Final Uniform Exit | Toronto News
A 65-year-old naval reservist, Captain Robert Snook, lost his bid to extend his military service past the mandatory retirement age, despite two prior extensions granted due to COVID-19. After taking his case to court, alleging bias from his commanding officer and citing recruitment shortages, a federal judge criticized the navy for dragging out the decision — but ultimately sided with the military, ruling Snook’s skills weren’t critical enough to warrant further service. The court upheld the retirement age, ending Snook’s decades-long career in uniform. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a…
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