Ex-Cadets in the News
12286 Nigel Greenwood (RRMC ’79) Forces begin live training in Hawaii today Esquimalt-based ships to fire weapons during international exercise RIMPAC more… ________________________________________________ 15696 Jonathan Vance (RRMC ’86) EDMONTON – Canadians are too accustomed to outdated definitions of military success to see progress in Afghanistan, says the soldier who next year will take over command…
Ex-Cadets in the News
On June 15, 2008, 11712 Vice-Admiral Drew W Robertson OMM, MSM, CD (CMR RMC ‘78), Chief of the Maritime Staff, represented the Canadian Forces at a Ceremony of Remembrance held in Ottawa for the 55th Anniversary of the Korean War Armistice. The service began at the Monument to Canadian Fallen in Korea on an escarpment…
Ex-Cadets in the News
Piloting legacy continues at 15 Wing graduation ceremony 11013 Maj. Marty Tate (retired) (RMC ’76) proudly pins the wings on the uniform of his son, 23543 Lt. Philip Tate (RMC ’06), during a 15 Wing graduation ceremony on Friday. Marty was himself awarded pilot wings at the Moose Jaw base in 1976. Carter Haydu photograph…
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RMC Sandhurst Team makes Top 5 for fifth consecutive year By Capt Paule Poulin When you are the champion three years-in-a-row, other teams will do anything they can to prevent you from winning again, especially those from the school where the competition was born back in 1967. The Royal Military College’s (RMC) Sandhurst team finished…
Ex-Cadets in the News
Change of Command – Two Ex-Cadets In a ceremony well-attended by city officials and military dignitaries at historic Fort Frontenac in downtown Kingston, Ont., on Friday, May 9, 2008, 12966 Maj.-Gen. Marquis Hainse (CMR ’80) took over command of the Land Force Doctrine and Training System (LFTDS) from 13337 Major-General Stuart Beare (CMR RMC ’83).…
Ex-Cadets in the News
Father finds solace in stories -DELTA/Snowbirds pilot remembered 5518 Roland Selby (RMC ’62) “It was a great opportunity to provide critical assistance to a community in need,” 19798 Maj Carscadden. (RMC RRMC ’95) x “It’s integration with our allies at a very high level,” 20055 Captain Paul “Squish” Umrysh (RRMC RMC ’95) x Ex cadet…
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New Speakers Bureau: Everest climber offers tips for fulfilling your dream 21678 Meagan McGrath (RMC ’00) Air Force Officer working hard to bring scouting to Afghan children M0293 David Ross (RMC ’84) Four ships depart West Coast on maritime security missions 11712 Drew Robertson (CMR RMC ’78) Flying the half-million pounder N.S. pilot at…
Ex-Cadets in the News
Local Sarnia, Ontario – Ex cadet, 22906 Chelsea Braybrook (RMC ’04), helps rebuild By CATHY DOBSON The Observer – Sarnia, Ontario – 15 April Cathy Gibson sees her daughter’s smile in the photographs sent back from Afghanistan and she’s not surprised Capt. Chelsea Braybrook wants to extend her tour of duty. “I think she feels…
Ex-Cadets in the News
H4860 General (ret’d) John de Chastelain (RMC ’60) will be the guest keynote speaker at The 20th Commonwealth Humanitarian Gala Dinner – Friday, April 25, 2008. The Dinner will be held at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Ottawa. John will speak to “Building Peace – Lessons from Northern Ireland”. Over the past 20 years the…
Ex-Cadets in the News
19787 Derron Bain (RMC ’95) – recently promoted to the position of Vice President, Project Delivery, with the Ontario Infrastructure Projects Corporation (Infrastructure Ontario). Infrastructure Ontario is a crown corporation playing a leading role in one of the most robust infrastructure development programs in the country. Infrastructure Ontario uses a model called Alternative Financing and…
Ex-Cadets in the News
Ex-cadets working on space On 31 March 2008, 15035 Daniel Scuka (RMC ’86) and 21490 Kirsten MacDonell (RMC ’99) were working elbow to elbow in the European Space Agency’s ATV Control Centre, Toulouse, France. The Automated Transfer Vehicle is Europe’s latest contribution to the International Space Station, and on that day mission controllers were pacing…