A Tourist in “Navy Country” & RRMC/RMC/CMR 1st Day Type Memories!

A Tourist in “Navy Country” By 24340 Marsalie Mackenzie (Marsalie graduated as part of the class of 2009 with a Honours English degree. She is a MARS Officer and is presently at RMC doing post-grad work. This is her fourth e-Veritas article sharing her USNA exchange experiences.) There are few things in this world more…

Ex-Cadets in the News

Sea King crew members earn commendations 21234 Major James Hawthorne (RMC 1998) “Major Hawthorne’s total control of the situation and the aircraft enabled the subsequent boarding of the pirate vessel.” ————————————————————————————————————————————————————— Blast kills soldier, narrowly misses top Canadian commander 15696 Jonathan Vance (RRMC 1986) “Despite his tough exterior, Nick had a big heart, which he…

Where Are They Now?

We have contacted numerous ex-cadets from the fifties through to the new millennium and plan to feature them in the coming months to give readers a chance to catch up with names and faces from each of the respective CMCs. by M0917 Dean Fleet – 10967 David Martin (RMC 1976) He graduated from RMC in…

RRMC Memories

Colonel (Ret’d) David K. Lett, 5919 (RRMC 1959-61, RMC 1961-63) After attending Royal Roads and RMC, Col (Ret’d) Lett joined the air force as a pilot. He served for a total of 37 years and retired from the military in 1996. He and his wife Carol now live in Victoria, BC where they enjoy golfing…

Oral Interviews of Military Colleges Alumni

e-Veritas has been given permission to publish excerpts of 5105 Doctor J. L. Granatstein’s (CMR RMC 1961) interviews (1991-1993) for “The Generals: the Canadian Army’s Senior Commanders in the Second World War”. 5105 Doctor J.L. Granatstein fonds are at the National Defence HQ Directorate of History and Heritage. Other work from 5105 Doctor J.L. Granatstein…

Careers | Carrières

[English] [French] Positions Available / Postes disponibles Here is a list of job opportunities provided by our partners from RHR with the working area and the experience required. To see the complete details of the jobs, you should be registered on www.RMC-Careers.com. Voici une liste des possibilités d’emploi fournis par nos partenaires de RHR avec…

Notices | Avis

CALL FOR NOMINATIONS – Ross Munro Media Award, 2009 The Ross Munro Media Award was initiated in 2002 by the Conference of Defence Associations (CDA) in concert with the Canadian Defence and Foreign Affairs Institute (CDFAI). The Award recognizes, annually, one Canadian journalist who has made a significant outstanding contribution to the public’s understanding of…

Reunions | Réunions

REUNION WEEKEND 2009 FIN DE SEMAINE DE RÉUNION 2009 Click HERE to keep up to date on Reunion Weekend 2009 Cliquez ICI pour plus d’info à propos de la Fin de Semaine de Réunion 2009 ______________________________________________________________________________________ Fin de semaine de réunion au CMR Saint-Jean Reunion week-end at RMC Saint-Jean 2009 Rencontres sportives / Sports events…

Retirements

12536 Robert G. Foster (RMC 1980) will retire from the Canadian Forces on 7 Sep 2009 after 33 plus years of loyal and dedicated service. Col foster enrolled in the Canadian Forces on 9 aug 1976. During his career, Col Foster completed an undergraduate mechanical engineering degree at RMC, a master of applied science (aerospace)…

Commandant Series: Gen Gérard C.É. Thériault & BGen John Cadieux

VII Commandant of CMR : 1970-1971 Researched by E3161 Victoria Edwards (RMC 2003) H14129 General Gérard Charles Édouard Thériault, CMM, CD was the 7th Commandant of Collège militaire royal, St-Jean, [now Royal Military College Saint Jean] from 15 June 1970 until 9 August 1971. He was born in Gaspé on 5 June 1932. He grew…

Who Am I?

Who am I? Researched by E3161 Victoria Edwards (RMC 2003) I was born Dec 18, 1873 in Quebec, PQ. I was Battalion Sargeant Major at RMC from 1892-3. I served in the Corps of Royal Engineers. While living in Aldershot, I was promoted Second Lieutenant on 27th June 1893. I wrote the words to the…

Happy Birthday Canada! | Bonne fête Canada!

Happy 142nd  Canada! – Bon 142e anniversaire Canada! Photo by 24734 Alex Gagnon In This Issue 27: CoC Director of Applied Military Science & The Engineering Decompression Program; Future Looks Bright For RMC (W) Soccer; Ex Cadets in the News; RAAM Update & RMC Prof. to Release New Book; Where Are They Now? Class of…

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