Deaths | Décès
5044 Raymond McNicoll died on January 19, 2013 of complications of leukemia detected a few days earlier. More details to follow…soon _____________________________ We received word Monday that COL (RET) GEORGE LACKONICK passed away on Sunday evening. George was a former Colonel-Commandant for the Canadian Forces Communications and Electronics Branch. Many Ex Cadets who participated in…
In This Issue 6
RMC Club: Strategic Review Report “The Road Ahead” In This Issue 6: To find an article: copy title into the search bar on the top of the website and press the ‘enter’ key. To search for an individual: type their name into the search bar and press the ‘enter’ key. Good Bye, 14835 Eric Tremblay…Hello,…
Good Bye 14835 Eric Tremblay…Hello 16888 Al Meinzinger & Much More…
Minister of National Defence announces Canadian Armed Forces senior promotions and appointments Brigadier-General J.G.E. Tremblay will be promoted Major-General and appointed Commander of the Canadian Defence Academy, in Kingston, Ontario. Bio Brigadier-General A.D. Meinzinger will be appointed Commandant of the Royal Military College, in Kingston, Ontario. Bio Other General and Flag Officer retirements, promotions…
Class Notes
OLD BRIGADE ADVISORY COUNCIL The following members of the Old Brigade have offered to serve on the Old Brigade Advisory Council (OBAC): 3959 Phil Smith — Entry Class 1953 RMC 4595 Jarrott Holtzhauer — Entry Class 1955 RRMC 4800 Bruce Morris — Entry Class 1956 RMC 5604 Ken Smee — Entry Class 1958 RRMC 5758…
Once Upon a Time They Were Officer Cadets…
As a field grade officer he was responsible for the implementation of the Militia New Armouries Project in the Director Land Requirements, and upon completion of a Master’s Degree in 1996, he was posted to the Directorate of Army Doctrine where he co-authored CFP 300-3, Command, and authored an “Army Dispatches” issue to lay down…
Catching Up With the News
Chief of the Defence Staff Statement on the sentencing of Sub-Lieutenant Delisle Source 16080 Douglas E. Delaney: The chalkboard battlefield Source Canada-U.S. Fulbright Foundation newsletter which describes a talk at RMCC on 21 January 2013 – “Une Histoire peu connue de la discrimination en Nouvelle-Angleterre: Les Attaques du Ku Klux Klan sur les Franco-Américains lors…
E3161 Victoria Edwards in conversation with 7776 Col (Ret) Chris Lythgo
E3161 Victoria Edwards in conversation with 7776 Col (Ret) Chris Lythgo (RRMC RMC 1968) who served as RMC Club President 2003 – 04. e-Veritas: What extracurricular activities were you involved with at Military College ? Did you hold leadership position(s)? Chris Lythgo: I attended Royal Roads and the Royal Military College of Canada, graduating in…
What are these 24 up to these days…?
1. Experienced General Manager and Marketing Professional 2. Strategic Planner – Researcher – Manager 3. Coaching PNL et EFT 4. Executive Director Provincial Operations, Alberta Emergency Management Agency 5. Security and Crisis / Emergency Response Professional 6. Chief of Staff, 39 Canadian Brigade Group 7. International Military Staff (NATO HQ & C3 Staff) at NATO…
All About College Numbers & Being in the Right Place at the Right Time!
In this issue, I saw a picture of one of my course mates (pilot course 7304), 9835 Jim Reith, having a drink with two of the participants of the GNCTR in Vancouver. I noticed from the list of participants that 25835 OCdt Burgos, according to the College number tradition, owed 160 beers to Jim. I…
RMCC Prof. to Deliver 2014 Giroud Lecture in Berlin, Germany
Dr. Bathurst Selected to Deliver Prestigious Giroud Lecture on Geosynthetics The International Geosynthetics Society has announced its selection of Prof. Richard J. Bathurst, P.Eng., Ph.D., FEIC, FCAE, to deliver the 2014 Giroud Lecture—one of the Society’s highest distinctions. Since its first awarding in 1998, the Giroud Lecture has recognized exceptional achievement and influence in the…
Une délégation du CMR Saint-Jean au Bénin
CMR Saint-Jean Mission Afrique Hiver 2013 Un article du 20657 Professeur Danic Parenteau 20657 Le professeur Danic Parenteau, accompagnés des élèves-officiers de 1e année 26390 Harrison Kelertas et 26374 Marie-Claire Pharand se sont rendus à l’École nationale des officiers (ÉNO) de Toffo au Bénin (Afrique de l’Ouest) du 27 janvier au 3 février. Lors de…
Qu’est-ce qui se passe au CMR Saint-Jean
Compétition de taekwondo de l’équipe du CMR Saint-Jean Un article de l’Élève-officier Viviane Bertrand Le 2 février dernier, l’équipe de taekwondo du Collège militaire royal de Saint-Jean a participé à la finale régionale des Jeux du Québec. Dès 8h samedi matin, les participants étaient rassemblés et prêts à partir vers Saint-Lambert, où se tenait cette…