
CAF: promotions, appointments & retirements
****xxxxx Three Ex cadets among those retiring OTTAWA — General Jonathan Vance, Chief of the Defence Staff, is pleased to announce the initial list of Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) General and Flag Officer senior appointments, promotions and retirements that will occur in 2016. These officers lead the CAF in defending our country’s values, interests, here…

Mike Kennedy: One Step Closer
One Step Closer An Update from 12570 Mike Kennedy In the January 4 edition of e-Veritas, I recounted the details of my adventures (and my agonies !) at the recent Judo Ontario Christmas Training Camp. As an update to that piece, I would like to inform readers of e-Veritas that this evening I was promoted…

Qu’est-ce qui se passe au CMR Saint-Jean
Le CMR Saint-Jean participe à une compétition de Judo RMC Saint-Jean participates in a Judo competition plus / more

The Royal Military College of Canada, Kingston 1921 –1925: The military side of things
Pt 6 The Royal Military College of Canada, Kingston 1921 –1925: The military side of things. On the military side, a great deal of the organization and day-to-day administration and interior economy of a unit was learned by being a living part of it. The cadets were organized in a battalion of two companies each…

In This Issue 3
RMCC/USMA Exchange: Judo – TKD – Rowing: All timings 0900 1200 (approx) main gym – KMCSC Chess – in the New Gym – Yeo Hall – 0900 – 1500 (approx) Two Alumni hockey games – K-Rock Centre 1200 & 1330 Debating – 1400 – Currie Hall Hockey Game at K-Rock Centre – 1930 …

Ex cadets in the news & more…
26549 2Lt Zhao: A turbulent career finally stabilizes By: WJO Some of our readers may remember 26549 2Lt Zhao from his article in December 2014 describing his challenge of possibly not having a military occupation to graduate RMC with. This is the same young man who had served as a legislative intern for former Senator…

First CWPMC: 8452 B.C. (Brian) Patterson shares a few memories
First CWPMC: 8452 B.C. (Brian) Patterson shares a few memories I entered RMC in 1966 after 5 years in RCAC (Royal Canadian Army Cadets) #39 Woodstock Collegiate Cadet Corps, and 3 RCR Militia, as well as the Fort Henry Guard. So I was not at all unfamiliar with military life, but was evidently unfamiliar with…

Recent retirements of ‘buds’
Recent retirements: Reserched by E3161 Victoria Edwards 20793 LCdr Jacques Major, CD1, (RMC 1997) 19386 Maj James A Patterson (RMC 1994) 11757 Cdr Kenneth Cooper (RMC 1978) 19515 Maj Michelle Dawn Sullivan (Dohm) (RRMC 1994) 17074 Maj Jeffery Bujold, CD (CMR RMC 1991) u/k LCol Peter Earle (RMC 1992) 16227 Col Martin Cournoyer (CMR 1988)…

Top 5 – In Their Own Words…
Photo by: Tristan Thomson Caption: Top 5 eager to make their mark. (L-R) LCol Christopher Renahan, Director of Cadets; JEFFREY A. ARNOLD – CWAdO; GRAHAM MATER – DCWC; MAKYLA ST.ONGE – CWC; WILLIAM CARLE – CWTO; PIER-ALEXANDRE LACASSE – CWOpsO; and MWO Wallace Rideout, Drill Seargeant Major. The second term barslate connected with Bill Oliver recently…