CLOTHE THE TANKER / HABILLEZ LE CAVALIER
CLOTHE THE TANKER HABILLEZ LE CAVALIER by 23179 Capt John Kim and WO Marvin MacNeill Par 23179 le Capt John Kim et l’Adj Marvin MacNeill With the re-introduction, and therefore, re-integration of armour into combat operations since Korea, the primacy for the Royal Canadian Armour Corps to educate the Canadian Forces (CF) on the…
Start of II Term – 1950: “It’s good to be back at the College.”
First Year @ RMC January 1950 – 3069 W.A. McColl Jan. 01 – 1950: My report came today; I missed Calculus and Physics. Got 66% and stood 53rd in the class (111). Col Sawyer said it was an average report. I did best in English and History (5th and 12th). I’ll have to buck up…
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Praise is due for the new look of e-Veritas. Gone is the uninspiring photo of a building at RMC seemingly erected as temporary, war-time accommodation (Panet House), replaced by an attractive vista of Canada’s three national military colleges (as they then were). That the picture of Royal Roads Military College occupies a right-of-line position is…
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Cadets Set to Climb Mt. Kilimanjaro Next week, 27 December, the RMCC Expedition Club will embark on its maiden mission: the 2011/12 Kilimanjaro Expedition. The team of 10 cadets is set to climb Mt. Kilimanjaro in Tanzania via the hardest route in the shortest time possible with zero reliance on porters or man-made infrastructure. The…
Staying Relevant & 2011 – The Year of Change – Looking Ahead
xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx The Final Word for 2011 As 2011 draws to a close, the inevitable reflection on our 6th year of producing e-Veritas brings forth a certain satisfaction at surviving the tough challenges that are involved in keeping relevant on a consistent basis to our core readers. Since our inaugural year – 2005 we have published…
The “M” is Definitely Back
Putting Military Back in the Royal Military College of Canada Article by 25246, OCdt (IV) Reinthaler For the past three years the RMCC Sandhurst team has led the Sandhurst intra-mural (IM) program during the fall semester as an introduction to the Sandhurst military skills competition for officer cadets. During the fall IM season each…
The Week That Was…& More
Qu’est-ce qui se passe au CMR Saint-Jean Photo: Le Sous-lieutenant Eric Dionne, du Collège militaire royal de Saint-Jean, a reçu le Médaille du service méritoire de Son Excellence le très honorable David Johnston, à Rideau Hall le 13 décembre dernier. On le voit ici avec ses parents, Son Excellence le très honorable David Johnston…
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VI (27 Dec) & Halifax (28 Dec) Meet & Greets Goal: Fresh Look To Determine the Needs & Satisfaction of Ex Cadets _____________________________________ Teaching Excellence Award Public Lecture The Principal and the members of the Class of 1965 would like to invite all members of the RMC community to the Class of 1965 Teaching…
Weeks 15 & 16 – First Year @ RMC–1949 Very rushed getting away. I’ve gained 15 lbs and am now 165 lbs.
Week 15 at RMC for 3069 W.A. McColl Dec. 19 – 1949: The Mil. Studies exam wasn’t too bad. Spent the afternoon decorating the gym it is really going to look smart. Had a huge pillow fight with no. 3 sqn, some of the guys got knocked out! Pillow feathers all over the place, had…
Deaths | Décès
4401 Major (Ret) Stephen Drumheller Werry of Baie Verte NB Soldier, aviator, mariner, scholar, adventurer. Steve Werry went to CMR in 1954 as an Army cadet from Toronto and graduated from RMC in 1959 with a BA degree and a Commission in the Royal Canadian Corps of Signals. He was also a graduate of the…
January 2011 In Review
Ex-Cadets in the News Catching Up with the News Victoria Edwards: Conversation with 14429 Col John Fletcher Former RRMC RMC professor recalls 36-year teaching career RMC Club NS Branch Hosts Christmas Function Rod McDonald “Depart with Dignity” farewell ceremony, 28 Jan Hockey Paladins Compete in Support the Troops Game At North Bay Meet the Top…
February 2011 In Review
Two First Hand Personal Accounts of the Crisis in Egypt Winter Sports Day, West Point Exchange, and Hockey! Varsity & Carr Harris Game Details Des élèves-officiers du CMR Saint-Jean participent au Cercle de la Garnison de Québec Victoria Edwards Talks With MGen Tom Lawson About His Time as CWC Finale de sélection de l’équipe Sandhurst…