The R.M.C. – 1921-1925 – The Ugly, the Bad, and the Good
The Royal Military College of Canada, Kingston 1921 –1925 The Ugly, the Bad, and the Good 1596 Lieutenant General Guy Granville Simonds CC, CB, CBE, DSO, CD (April 23, 1903 – May 15, 1974) was a senior officer of the Canadian Army who commanded the II Canadian Corps during World War II. He served…
Morale Building quotes from Carl Gustaf Mannerheim
Morale Building quotes from Carl Gustaf Mannerheim: “Fortifications, artillery, and foreign aid will be of no value unless the ordinary soldier knows that he is defending his country.” “In war the psychological factors are often the decisive ones. An adversary who feels inferior is in reality so.” Carl Gustaf Mannerheim, in full Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim…
In This Issue:48
xx***xxxxxxxx In mail boxes soon…(Click on photos for better viewing) *** Flickr link which takes you to all our e-Veritas albums. HERE SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR VOLUNTEER PHOTOGRAPHERS: Melanie Hughes, James Howells, Tristan Thomson; Blake Simpson, Erik St Gelais; Colin de Grandpré; ALOY OCdt Victoria Pierrot & Denice Zoretich *** In This Issue…
16009 Steve Molaski: #23 on his jersey; #1 in their hearts
The many faces of #23 off the ice! xxxxxxxx *** 16009 Steve Molaski being honoured Royal Military College of Canada is going to honour the best hockey player in college history this Friday night (4 Dec) prior to the opening face-off against the McGill Redmen by retiring the number 23. Steve Molaski wore that #23…
Troy Merrick: The life & times of Steve Molaski
The life & times of Steve Molaski: Much more than a hockey player By: Troy Merrick – RMCC College Administration Officer Drafted to the defending memorial cup champion Cornwall Royals in 1980, Steve Molaski would have to exhibit every ounce of hockey prowess that existed in his tall, slender, and sometimes awkward 17 year old…
Ex-Cadets & more in the news
Caption: Tony O’Keeffe, 54 year old former RMCC Director of Cadets finished 4th at the Ultra Man – World Championships held this past weekend in Hawaii. We congratulate Tony O on his results. For the record the three who finished a head of Tony were: 42, 29, and 35 respectively. For more details on the…
La Chasse-Galerie 2016 Rideau Canoe Trip
La Chasse-Galerie 2016 Rideau Canoe Trip A long time ago a group of voyageurs made a deal with the devil to fly them in a canoe from their backwoods camp to their homes and loved ones on the Saint Lawrence. In September 2016 a crew of fifteen will relive the chasse-galerie legend by paddling a…
Keeping Tabs…
RMCC has a new IEEE Fellow By: WJO & various sources Former Department Head and Professor Emeritus, Dr YT Chan has been elevated to the grade of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Fellow. The IEEE elevates no more than 1/10 of .1 percent of the total voting membership of approximately 400,000 members worldwide,…
Kingston Fall Dinner & Christmas / Holiday Functions
xxxxxxxx Caption: Just some of the crowd that attended the Kingston Branch Fall Dinner Kingston Branch Pulls Off Great Fall Dinner By: WJO Close to 50 people had a grand evening last Thursday at the Senior Staff Mess. The occasion was the annual fall dinner organized by the Kingston Branch.xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Guest speaker was 95 year…
The Week That Was…(Cadets perspective)
Professional Military Training: I, II, III, & IV Years Exams just around the corner: Cadets Stay Loose *** MORE…
26565 NCdt Kyle English: Big time summer experience
NCdt Kyle English: Hands-On Experience Developing & Attending Peace Support Operations Seminar in Indonesia Article by: 26565 NCdt IV Kyle English – 9 Squadron This past summer I had the opportunity to work with Dr. Emelifeonwu, Senior Staff Officer – Educational Engagement in the Military Personnel Generation (MPG) headquarters and Associate Professor in the Political…