RÉSILIENCE PLUS BÂTIR LA RÉSILIENCE, PAVER LA VOIE AU SUCCÈS, PROMOUVOIR L’EXCELLENCE / RESILIENCE PLUS BUILDING RESILIENCE, DRIVING SUCCESS, PROMOTING EXCELLENCE
RÉSILIENCE PLUS BÂTIR LA RÉSILIENCE, PAVER LA VOIE AU SUCCÈS, PROMOUVOIR L’EXCELLENCE Lobna Chérif, PhD, CAPP, CRT Lorsque j’ai approché M. Harry Kowal (PhD) à l’été 2018 avec l’idée d’offrir des opportunités d’éducation et de formation aux Aspirants de la marine et élèves-officiers (Élof / Aspm) pour bâtir ou améliorer leur résilience, il a accueilli…
10966 MICHEL MAISONNEUVE: MEMORIES OF RMC – SOUVENIRS DU CMR PART 10 / PARTIE 10
CENTENNIAL CLASS OF 1976/CLASSE DU CENTENAIRE 1976 À l’approche de l’entrée de notre promotion dans la Vieille Brigade, plusieurs souvenirs remontent à la surface. Je vais tenter d’en écrire quelques uns; certains en français, certains en anglais. As the date of entry of our Class into the Old Brigade approaches, many memories resurface; I will…
10970 Karmin McKay: Reflections on the Importance of Respecting the Rank
Editor’s Note: This article is in response to the recent eVeritas article about the Alouettes practice time at CMR and Mike Kennedy’s response (below). It is the first of a series of articles that will follow in coming editions. Article by 10970 Karmin McKay After his career in football ended, Pete Dalla Riva went to…
12570 Mike Kennedy Reviews “A Time Such as There Never Was Before” by Alan Bowker
Book Review: “A Time Such as There Never Was Before,” by Alan Bowker Published by Dundurn, 438 pp. $34.99 Review by 12570 Mike Kennedy Amid the unprecedented turmoil of the current Covid-19 pandemic, we are at times painfully reminded that a century ago Canada, and indeed much of the world, was writhing in the grip of…
6560 Andrew Nellestyn’s Food For Thought: It is the unknown which drives civilization forward
IT IS NOT WHAT IS KNOWN THAT DRIVES CIVILIZATION FORWARD. IT IS THE UNKNOWN NOURISHED BY INSATIABLE CURIOSITY AND UNBOUNDED IMAGINATION The engineering advances in wind technology just boggle the mind! Nothing can be summarily dismissed. Truly imagination is more powerful than knowledge. Knowledge focuses on what has been achieved and is known. It is…
No. 758 BRIGADIER SIR EDWARD OLIVER WHEELER, MC, Ld H(Fr), RE – A life of courage, professionalism and service
Above – Back left to right: Guy Bullock, Henry Morshead, Oliver Wheeler, George Mallory. Front left to right: A.M. Herron, Sandy Wollaston, Charles Howard-Bury, Harold Raeburn Article by 5300 Bob Thomas, with considerable input from 3572 Frank Norman and Lena Belliveau, Curator of the RMC Museum 2021 marks the 100th anniversary of the Mount Everest Reconnaissance…
Class of ’79 Remembers: N Flight – When Circles are Just Not Enough
With thanks to 12179 Bob Hills and the Class of ’79 Five Squadron, including N Flight, was housed in the bowels of Fort Champlain and shared a common Orderly Room (OR) with 6 and 7 Sqns, so there was the occasional overlap between the manly-men in Purple and the mouth-breathers in Yellow or Grey. The…
We Get Emails: 5045 Ralph Awrey Tackles COVID Boredom
The following was sent in by 5045 Ralph Awrey. You know that Covid boredom has set in when: You start developing a list of the evidence. Watching a leaf fall off your white oak tree is exciting. And you bet yourself on which leaf will be next to fall. Your daily treat is guessing the…
Rencontrez les élèves-officiers diplômés du programme d’études internationales au CMR Saint-Jean (Partie 2) / Meet the Graduating Officer Cadets of the International Studies Program at RMC Saint-Jean (Part 2)
Pour la partie 1 de cette série, veuillez voir ici. / For part 1 of this series please see here. Gracieuseté des Affaires publiques du CMR Saint-Jean / Courtesy of RMC Saint-Jean Public Affairs Jusqu’au 13 mai nous avons le plaisir de vous présenter les élèves-officiers finissants du baccalauréat en Études internationales du Collège militaire…
What’s Happening At RMC / Qu’est-ce qui se passe au CMR
Above photo by Cpl Brandon James Liddy, RMC Public Affairs / Photo ci-dessus par le Cpl Brandon James Liddy, Affaires publiques du CMR (Sunday, April 25, 2021) Today is Anzac Day – the national day that marks the anniversary of the first major military action fought by Australian and New Zealand forces during the First…
A170 Tom Rozman: Operating with the Headquarters and Combat Trains—Leadership in the Operations of the Tactical Operations Center and the Combat Trains
Above: Left to right, Distinctive Unit Insignia and Arms of the Headquarters of the 1st Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, 2nd Infantry Division, 3rd Battalion, 7th Infantry, 1st Battalion, 58th Infantry, Headquarters, XVIIIth Airborne Corps, 197th Separate Mechanized Infantry Brigade, 1st Battalion (Mechanized), 58th Infantry, 2nd Battalion, 6th Mechanized Infantry, and 1st Armored Division Article by…
Deaths | Décès
Above photo by Liam Norris 5432 David Pollard Age 82 of Hantsport, passed away peacefully on April 14, 2021 in Valley Regional Hospital. He was born on March 20, 1939 in Montreal a son of the late Edward and Rolande (Cyr) Pollard. He was a gradutate of the Royal Military College in Kingston, Ont. He…