Born on December 29, 1971, in Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia, Carol Evans completed her schooling locally. Upon graduation, Carol embarked on a distinguished naval career, joining the Royal Australian Navy. This led her to the Australian Defense Force Academy, where she earned a Degree in Science, Information Systems.

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Her time in the Navy was marked by significant professional development, including numerous courses that prepared her to serve as an Officer of the Watch on various ships. Later, her career specialized, focusing on Intelligence and Training. A key assignment was a two-year exchange posting to the Joint Intelligence Center Pacific in Hawaii.

 

After a dedicated 17-year career in the Navy, she transitioned to civilian life. Following her service, she pursued extensive personal travel, exploring and experiencing a range of cultures across the Middle East and Europe.