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Don’t Miss the 2021 Concert in Scarlets! Saturday, April 10 at 1900 / Ne manquez pas le concert en écarlates pour 2021! Samedi 10 avril à 19h00

With thanks to the Bands of the Royal Military College of Canada / Remerciements au Musique du Collège Militaire Royal du Canada Listen to our Brass and Reed Major, OCdt Margaret Tapia-Manangan, share her band experience this semester and a sneak peek of the feature pieces of the concert! The Concert in Scarlets will take place…

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Need Your Help: Seeking RCNC Ex-Cadets

RCNC16 Captain (N) retired Christpher Pratt, OMM,CD is the Honorary President and Senior Ex-Cadet of the Vancouver Island Ex-Cadet Club. In preparation for Chris’s 97 birthday we are searching for RCNC Ex-Cadets from his entry year 1942 to 1944. Any other RCNC or RCNSE Ex-Cadets who would wish to send greetings are encouraged to get…

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6560 Andrew Nellestyn’s Food For Thought: A FRIEND IN DESPAIR IS A FRIEND IN NEED OF TENDER LOVING CARE (TLC)

A dear friend just called to say that  it’s a dark, dreary, rainy day and that COVID stay in place measures were like black clouds hovering above. I replied that there’s a silver lining in every cloud and that the Paschal feast of the resurrection and the sunny warm weather forecasted would enliven all souls…

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The Class of ’79 Remembers: Ex Papillon – Copey Leads with The Tao of Pooh

Editor’s Note: The following recollection was prompted by another Class of 1979 anecdote, The Lucky Tango Trio from Kilo Flight, which can be found here. With thanks to 12149 Pete Avis and the Class of ’79 Ahhhh!  The Summer of ‘76 in sandy Borden, Ontario.  Memories of brutal heat, poison ivy, long marches, brutal-er QR&Os…

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Golden Oldies / Photos d’antan

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We Get Emails: Grey Cup at CMR in 1974

From 11722 Ken Stewart:  Found this photo from CMR from, I believe, fall of 1974.  Montreal Alouettes had used CMR facilities for summer training in 1974 (and went on to win the Grey Cup).  In thanks they brought the Grey Cup to the College for the day.  The Als also helped out with the CMR…

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What’s Happening at RMC / Qu’est-ce qui se passe au CMR

(Monday, March 29, 2021) Meet the Good Samaritan in these Global News TV reports who happens to be RMC’s Officer Cadet Craig Vollweiter. Well done Craig. TDV! (Lundi 29 mars 2021) Rencontrez le bon samaritain dans ces reportages télévisés de Global News qui se trouve être l’élève-officier du CMR Craig Vollweiter. Bravo Craig. VDV! (Disponible…

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Le Cyclothon 2021 est terminé! / The 2021 Bike+A-Thon is over!

Remerciements au Musique du Collège Militaire Royal du Canada Le Cyclothon 2021 a pris fin ce dimanche, 21 mars 2021. Plus de 400 élèves-officiers y ont participé et, au total, l’escadre a parcouru presque 8 900 km au cours d’activités diverses. La Musique du CMR a organisé cet événement en espérant mousser le moral alors que…

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Qu’est-ce qui se passe au CMR Saint-Jean / What’s Happening at RMC Saint-Jean

(Jeudi 25 mars 2021) Le Colonel Nicolas Pilon, commandant du Collège militaire royal de Saint-Jean, a procédé à la nomination de l’Adjudant-chef Rick Plante au poste d’adjudant-chef du CMR Saint-Jean. L’Adjudant-chef Georges Martin lui a cédé sa place lors d’une brève cérémonie, à Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Québec, le 23 mars 2021. (Thursday, March 25, 2021) Colonel Nicolas…

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Les élève-officiers reviennent au CMR Saint-Jean / Cadets Return to RMC Saint-Jean

Courtesy of RMC Saint-Jean Public Affairs / Gracieuseté des Affaires publiques du CMR Saint-Jean (Mardi 23 mars 2021) Les élèves-officiers du CMR Saint-Jean demeurent actifs malgré la pandémie et le confinement au campus. De retour depuis le 7 mars sur le campus, ils ont passé 14 jours à maintenir une discipline stricte en évitant les…

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CMR Saint-Jean : La compétition des Quatre Piliers / RMC Saint-Jean: The Four Pillars Competition

Gracieuseté des Affaires publiques du CMR Saint-Jean / Courtesy of RMC Saint-Jean Public Affairs  (Lundi 29 mars 2021) Les activités de la compétition des Quatre Piliers du CMR Saint-Jean se sont déroulées au cours de la fin de semaine. Cette compétition consistait en quatre épreuves au cours desquelles des équipes de chacun des quatre escadrons…

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A170 Tom Rozman: Learning to Do Things Different – Leading Mechanized Battalion Maintenance Operations Through a Culture Change

Above: 6th Infantry Regiment Distinguished Unit Insignia Leadership Effectiveness in Mechanized Battalion Maintenance Operations—Recalling the 2nd Battalion, 6th Infantry (Mechanized) Article by A170 Tom Rozman  It goes without saying that we live in times of perpetual change.  Armies and their organizations reflect such change in their unique context of military force structure.  Some of that…