15999 Colonel Ian Lightbody: off to a new career
15999 Colonel Ian Lightbody, CD, Plt 00183 RCAF (RRMC RMC 1987) After over 32 years of loyal and dedicated service, Col Ian Lightbody will retire from the Canadian armed forces and Royal Canadian Air Force on 21 Sep 15. Col Lightbody began his career in June of 1983 where he attended the Royal Military College…
Stanley / Withers / Dallaire unveiling ceremony – 26 Sept
2014 Wall of Honour Ceremony The Class of 1963, as their gift to the College upon entry into the Old Brigade in 2009, have created and donated to RMC, a Wall of Honour to recognize ex-cadets of the Royal Military Colleges (RMC, RRMC, CMR) and others with College numbers for outstanding achievements and contributions to…
September 2, 1945 – The Signing of the Japanese Instrument of Surrender
xxx September 2, 1945 – The Signing of the Japanese Instrument of Surrender on the USS Missouri in Tokyo Bay By: 3572 FJN Hostilities with Japan ended on 15 August, 1945, to be followed by a signing of the Japanese Instrument of Surrender on 2 September. No. 851 Colonel L Moore Cosgrave, DSO, Croix de…
Blue Jays Memories of ‘85
*** DISCLOSURE: We recently posted a version of this story to my Facebook page a few days ago. On the suggestion of a number of ‘friends’, we are updating it with a few new facts and at least one correction. Blue Jays Memories of ‘85 By: WJO The recent announcement that Blue Jays playoff tickets…
Qu’est-ce qui se passe au CMR Saint-Jean
Caption: Photo standard1 : L’INSTRO Laperrière pointant l’intérieur de la chambre d’un Préparatoire. À l’arrière, une réunion du COMI Maalouf portant sur le standard de la deuxième escadrille de l’escadron Iberville. CSTO Laperrière pointing the room of a Junior. Behind him, CFL Maalouf is showing the standard to the flight 2 of Iberville squadron. ***…
Catching Up With the News
*** Leadership posts put cadet alongside Pershing, Dawkins 1 on 1: Adam Shell to take men’s hockey to “next level” Administrators Are People, Too Women Struggled With Limited Infantry Skills to Become Army Rangers Sailors, cadets sail cutter Eagle on year’s last ride Where to go to college if you want the highest starting salary…
In This Issue 34
3173 John Stewart – former commandant RMCC – 1980-82 Stewart, John Arthur, Major General (Ret’d) RCAF and CAF, CD, B.Eng, MASc, D.Eng, P.Eng John, or Stew as he was better known, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 23 at Kingston General Hospital just shy of his 84th birthday. He is survived by his loving wife…
Ex-Cadets in the News
MFO Commander 14378 Major General Denis Thompson gives Souvenir to Egyptian Second Field Army – Miliatry spox *** Military holds sports day for Sinai peacekeepers amid reports of withdrawal Gen. Vance’s search-and-destroy mission targets sexual misconduct: Editorial – 15696 Jonathan Vance Le général Vance signe l’ordre d’opération pour lutter contre les inconduites sexuelles Ships deploy to…
Looking back through the 1979 Review…
Looking back through the 1979 Review… We continue the process whereby we will be digitizing old photos which will eventually find a place in the Alumni website – Narrowpoint. Our aim is to match up names with the photos that are already in The Review of a particular year with as many of our oldie…