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Photo: 26659 OCdt (II) Danielle Andela – Click, click for better viewing. For everyone who will be in the Kingston area (RMCC) – plan on taking in the official opening The Point Frederick War of 1812 Commemorative Walk – 5 Sep – In Front of Panet House – 3:30PM followed by a short social in…
Qu’est-ce qui se passe au CMR Saint-Jean
Caption: Quelques semaines après leur arrivée au Collège, quelque 150 élèves-officiers du Collège militaire royal de Saint-Jean ont pris part à traditionnelle course à obstacle le 30 août dernier, suite à un exigeant programme d’orientation. Crédit photo: Mario Poirier Les élèves-officiers du Collège militaire royal de Saint-Jean participent à la course à obstacles annuelle –…
Ex-Cadets in the News
Soldiers ready for Syrian intervention, commander says 16247 Brig.-Gen. Nicholas Eldaoud says soldiers are prepared to deploy, if ordered World should have intervened in Syria a year ago: Dallaire “Military intervention under the Responsibility to Protect… was the answer a year plus ago,” he said, “When the fighting in this horrific civil war wasn’t all…
What are these 23 up to these days…
Off to Winnipeg, waiting for training as an Air Combat Systems Officer Global Engagement Desk Officer Project Director at Department of National Defence Executive Officer HMCS WINDSOR at Department of National Defence CEO, leading the re-launch of an iconic brand, Plessey Happy with latest posting. Great troops, peers & training schedule is great; looking…
Class Notes
3155 Donald (Dusty) Miller (Class of 1953) and his wife Joan recently celebrated their 60th anniversary. The festivities took place at Montebello, Quebec. Assisting them in this celebration were their four sons, John, Donald, Brian and Philip together with their wives Joy, Susan, Doris and Gerry. It was a grand occasion in a grand setting.…
3115 John Nanton [Tony] Clark & the Medals of 78 – Herbert Colborne Nanton
Caption: (Left) 3115 John Nanton [Tony] Clark , 8057 Ross McKenzie, RMC Museum Curator and (Right)Mr. Bruce Nanton met up for Bruce to donate the medals of 78 Herbert Colborne Nanton, (entered RMC in 1879) to the College Museum. Classy Move by Nanton & Clark Families By: WJO This past Sunday, while most of us…
Who Am I – (2)?
Who Am I? St. Pius X, Ottawa Royal Military College of Canada/Collège militaire royal du Canada Canadian Forces Aerospace Engineering School City University – Vancouver Campus Agricultural Labourer Aerospace Engineering Officer Manger – Floats, New Issues – Perkins Hargreaves Learning Centre Director, Airworthiness Superintendent & Aircraft Inspector -Transport Canada President – Cinax Designs Inc. Embedded…
The Week That Was…Staff Perspective
Visitors & Cadets Clearing In – Staff Meet the Challenges By: WJO The College had the honour of hosting staff college delegations from Colombia and Denmark last week. With international recognition as a world-class military institution, the Royal Military College of Canada regularly welcomes visiting delegations from all over the world. The visitors received…
The Week That Was… Cadet Perspective
Cadets Back Early Before the Rigours & Realities of the Semester Finally Set In By: 26497 Ncdt (III) Matthew Noonan Many people often wonder why the cadets of the Royal Military College return so much earlier than their civilian counterparts. The extra week before the commencement of classes is perceived by many a parent, family…
FYOP – End of Week One…
The smell of FYOP is in the air! 26659 OCdt (II) Danielle Andela – FYOP e-Veritas Correspondent From the parade square, to the dormitory hallways, to the slopes of Fort Henry Hill, one thing is certain; First Year Orientation Program (FYOP) is underway. Most squadron members know the basic signs of FYOP, early morning wakeups,…
Late Summer Musings: II, III, IV Year Cadets…
Summer 2013 Experiences… By: 26301 OCdt (III) Nevin Williams 26694 OCdt (II) Jordan Burkhart This past summer many young Officer Cadets and Naval Cadets (mostly second years) partook in the Basic Military Officer Qualification (BMOQ) course. Usually completed after the first academic year, the course comprises of many different activities with the intent of introducing…