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…
In This Issue 8 / Dans ce numéro 8
Editor’s Note: In light of the Ontario stay at home order, the RMC Club Gift Shop is closed but will remain open for online orders. You can order through the Gift Shop site at https://store.rmcclub.ca/ or email either [email protected] or [email protected]. Note de l’éditrice: En raison de la commande au domicile en Ontario, la boutique de cadeaux du RMC…
Alumni Making the News / Des anciens font l’actualité
Editor’s Note: The articles included below do not represent all military college alumni in the news. If you know of a news-worthy individual that we missed or you’d like to add a story of your own, please contact us at [email protected]. Thank you. // Note de l’éditrice: Les articles inclus ci-dessous ne représentent pas tous…
Resilience Plus Project Wins $25,000 Grant from Bell Let’s Talk
Over the past two years, Dr. Lobna Chérif has been developing a bilingual education-based resilience program for Naval/Officer Cadets called Resilience Plus. The program is intended to give students, faculty, and staff access to knowledge about resilience that can help during these difficult times and assist them in achieving success. Dr. Chérif applied for a…
VIRTUELLEMENT DES VÔTRES Conférence sur le web: 5 MAI 2021 (17h-18h30) LANCEMENT OFFICIEL (PROJET SAINT-MAURICE) / VIRTUALLY YOURS Web Conference: May 5, 2021 (5:00 PM – 6:30 PM) OFFICIAL LAUNCH (SAINT-MAURICE PROJECT)
Chèr(ère)s Ancien(ne)s, Nous poursuivons notre série de visio-conférences (par Zoom) sur divers sujets d’information générale qui pourront vous intéresser et vous permettre de garder le contact avec tous et chacun durant cette pandémie. La prochaine conférence aura lieu le mercredi 5 mai à 17h00. Le commandant du CMR, colonel Nicolas Pilon, sera d’office pour le lancement…
The 2021 Concert in Scarlets is over! / Le Concert en écarlates est terminé!
With thanks to the Bands of the Royal Military College of Canada The RMC Bands are happy to announce that the virtual 2021 Concert in Scarlets was a huge success! This past Saturday, hundreds gathered on a Zoom meeting to be swept away by performances from the Highland Dance, Brass and Reed, Choir, Pipes, and…
3857 Richard Patterson Remembers: How RMC Was Hit by an Ice Storm On a Cloudless Night (or Mission Accomplished)
Article by 3857 Richard Patterson It was the winter of 1956/57, as I foggily remember. One evening, the Football team, after a successful season, was having a little party in the Staff Mess where there was a bar available. Perhaps we were now not being completely regarded as children. It was Friday evening; I think…