Former DCdt Bob Thomas In Conversation With Victoria Edwards
E3161 Victoria Edwards interviewed 5300 Captain (N) (Ret’d) Robert H. (Bob aka Tex) Thomas (RRMC RMC 1962) who served as Director Cadets (DCdts) at RMC from 1983-6. e-veritas: What cadet memories do you have of RRMC and RMC? Bob Thomas: Although my father served in the RCAF in Burma during the war, he never talked…
Ex Cadet Remembers the RMC March Past “Precision” and Wonders…
I was googling and came across an article in e-Veritas from last year that I must have missed when it first came out. It had to do with re-introducing the words of Precision to the Cadet Wing, many of whom, the article said, were unaware that there were words to the march past. This comes…
Qu’est-ce qui se passe au CMR Saint-Jean
Flashback…..Manifestation contre la fermeture du Collège militaire royal de Saint-Jean-sur-le-Richelieu Promo video RMC Saint-Jean Anciennes casernes du Collège militaire royal MRC du Haut-Richelieu… RMC Saint-Jean Whatever happened to Charles-Philip David, former prof CMR Yvon Lafrance – Assemblée nationale du Québec
Catching Up With the News…
RCAF chief warrant officer takes on military’s top non-commissioned member job Article Adjudant chef de l’ARC assume la plus haute fonction de militaire du rang Article RCAF honorary colonels’ conference focuses on long-range patrol and SAR operations Article Les patrouilles à long rayon d’action et les opérations SAR au centre de la conférence des colonels…
Did you know a Memorial Cross in Sanctuary Wood at the Royal Military College of Canada?
Did you know a Memorial Cross in Sanctuary Wood at the Royal Military College of Canada? By E3161 Victoria Edwards (RMC 2003) This photo ‘Sanctuary Wood. Royal Military College (1930)’ by 2149 Bascom H. Darwin (RMC 1930), in a series on cadet life at Royal Military College of Canada, is in the Thomas Fisher Rare…
Summer Time Easy Reading – Past e-Veritas Articles – You Might Like
The Torch has been passed DEPARTING COMMANDANT SENT OFF IN STYLE… RRMC Brass Cannons RMC Stands Tall In Grueling Sandhurst Competition Cadets Take Officer Training to New Level FYOP Cadets Face First Major Hurdles
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Project Healing Waters Fly Fishing Canada is looking for a retired senior military officer willing to help lead a national organization. Project Healing Waters Canada is dedicated to the physical and emotional rehabilitation of injured active military service personnel and injured veterans through fly fishing and associated activities including education and outings. In the U.S.…
Le Colonel Jennie Carignan aux commandes du Collège militaire / New Commandant for Royal Military College Saint-Jean
Une nouvelle commandante au Collège militaire royal de Saint-Jean SAINT-JEAN-SUR-RICHELIEU, QUÉBEC–(Marketwired – 5 juillet 2013) – Le colonel Jennie Carignan a officiellement pris ce matin le commandement du Collège militaire royal de Saint-Jean lors d’une cérémonie tenue au Collège. C’est le major-général Pierre Forgues, commandant de l’Académie canadienne de la Défense, qui a présidé la…
Professor Replies to Opinion of 3383 Bill Atwood – Re: Military Training & a University Education
I am writing in response to the letter by Mr. Atwood (3383) published in last week’s e-Veritas. I’ve been a professor at RMC for twenty-five years. I teach in the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science. Mr. Atwood seems to suggest that military training and a university education at RMC are incompatible. This doesn’t square…
Ex-Cadets in the News
Mr. Mel Dempster (left) receives his award from Mr. Troy Crosby. M. Mel Dempster (à gauche) reçoit son prix de M. Troy Crosby. Mel Dempster Presented with the Brian Holmes Materiel Group Mentoring Award At a ceremony on Wednesday, July 3, DGMPD (Air), 17557 LCol (Ret’d) Troy Crosby (RMC 1991) presented 8026 Colonel (Ret’d) Mel…