Ex-Cadets & More in the News
‘Completely out of the blue’: Canadian commander back in charge in Afghanistan “I have commander’s intuition on this, but I am a little bit new on the ground to say it for sure, so I’ve challenged my staff to figure this out,” he said. “It is important to us because we want to make certain…
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Israel to probe deadly flotilla attack Ex Cadet – Brigadier General (ret’d) 11027 Ken Watkin (RMC 1976) among international participants who will take part in the hearings and deliberations Read the entire article Here ________________________________________________________ Canso expands to retail 11623 John Carswell (CMR RMC 1978), one of a number of graduates from RMC Kingston now…
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Light shines through Naval Memorial Window RAdm Hughes told the guests what to expect: “Look for the lovely [Navy] Lady Rose that the Wrens Association has developed for the naval centennial. Look for the names of the 24 ships sunk in the First World War and the one that sunk in the Second World War,…
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Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean, Governor General and Commander-in-Chief of Canada, announced May 31, 2010 the awarding of Meritorious Service Decorations (Military Division) to individuals whose specific achievements have brought honour to the Canadian Forces and to Canada. The Meritorious Service Cross (Military Division) recognizes a military deed or activity that has been…
Ex-Cadets in the News
Education Takes to the Sky Article & photo credit – Cody Reed IV Year Officer Cadets from the Aeronautical Engineering Class at RMC had the opportunity to blend classroom knowledge with practicality and a bit of history this Wednesday. Each student had the opportunity to take part in a flight dynamics laboratory at the Norman…
Ex-Cadets in the News
15706 Paul Wynnyk – Awarded Legion of Merit – CWC Class of 1986 LTG William B. Caldwell, IV, Commander, NATO Training Mission – Afghanistan (NTM-A) / Commander, Combined Security Transition Command – Afghanistan (CSTC-A) awarded 15706 Paul Wynnyk (RRMC RMC 1986) the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious service to CSTC-A and Afghanistan. He was…
Ex-Cadets in the News
22461 Major Claire Bramma (RMC 2002) says the harsh realities of her mission are hard to miss. The Engineer Squadron was deployed to Haiti for a 60-day project to assist in removing debris from the destroyed infrastructure. They are expected to return to Canadian soil by the end of March. A military engineer with the…
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Québec Chapter Hosts CMR/Fort Saint-Jean (FSJ) Chapter at Annual Supper by 9889 Robert Benn / M0472 Barbara Maisonneuve Samedi, 30 janvier était la journée quand une groupe d’anciens, avec leurs épouses, accompaniée par le Commandant du CMR St-Jean et son adjutant, Capt Levesque et aussi, une dizaine d`éleves-officiers, ont voyagé à Quebec. C’était un voyage…
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CDS Message – Events in Trenton, Ontario I know I speak for every man and woman in uniform when I say that we have been shocked and dismayed by the events unfolding around the arrest of Colonel Russell Williams in Trenton. I will not comment on the charges against Col Williams. They will be dealt…
No More Excuses and Ex-Cadets in the News
No more excuses By: A/SLt 24498 Noelani Shore (RMC 2009) Second Lieutenant 24446 Jaclyn Power, (RMC 2009), an active swimmer and rugby player in high school, was a likely candidate for the Royal Military College. “I was involved in a lot of sports and leadership activities and my high school marks were high. It was…
Ex-Cadets in the News
Canadian-trained police seen as key to Afghan recovery “The ANP is still a very fragile institution and it carries the highest consequence of failure,” Ward said during a visit to the Afghan Police Academy in Kabul. “That is why there is an emerging recognition that we must focus our effort on the police.” 12632 Mike…
Ex-Cadets & Others in the News
Canadian ships arrive in Haiti, sailors get to work “In just over 30 minutes I’m going to have two ships deploying over 200 sailors ashore in two different locations,” McDonald said. 16885 Art McDonald (RMC 1990) FULL STORY HERE Navy crews eager to begin mission “We have limited amounts on board but we’re waiting, trying…