A chance encounter with a French Air Force officer at a career's workshop, a chat with a fireman friend and a car accident were pivotal moments in Wing Commander Caroline's life. “I was doing a physics degree but I also wanted to be a professional violinist. The car accident made me realise that life is short and worth living to the full and the chat with my friend about values and public service together with the encounter at the career's workshop all contributed to my decision to join the military,” she explains…