6560 Andrew Nellestyn’s Food for Thought: Societal Norms are Changing Profoundly
SOCIETAL NORMS ARE CHANGING PROFOUNDLY in the ways people interact with one another. This BBC article is one that has gained much attention. It behooves everyone to read it and understand its dynamics without prejudice. – AN “As definitions of sexuality change and expand, women’s orientations are becoming less rigid than men’s. Why? The way…
12570 Mike Kennedy Reviews “Revolver” by Jim Rasenberger
Book Review: “Revolver,” by Jim Rasenberger Published by Scribner, 436 pp. $39.99 Review by 12570 Mike Kennedy On July 25, 1814, British and American troops clashed at Lundy’s Lane, a confrontation that was destined to be one of the bloodiest battles of the War of 1812. By the time fighting ended close to midnight, neither…
Golden Oldies / Photos d’antan
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What’s Happening at RMC / Qu’est-ce qui se passe au CMR
Above photo by Cpl Brandon James Liddy, RMC Public Affairs / Photo ci-dessus par le Cpl Brandon James Liddy, Affaires publiques du CMR (Friday, June 11, 2021) Congratulations to RMC’s very own Dr. Stéphanie Chouinard! She has been named a Fellow of the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation! https://www.trudeaufoundation.ca/updates/news/pierre-elliott-trudeau-foundation-welcomes-2021-fellows?fbclid=IwAR1ep15kHZvmjM12zLn5OtHuJu2q8_IU2PTwZDby4eeArkBVSJqV5Jioikk https://www.rmc-cmr.ca/en/political-science/stephanie-chouinard?fbclid=IwAR2xTB4B3BpGDVknwBgyeH4_9L2l-B90iEDXLr54yLsMhZ5utmwy_66Qg1M https://www.trudeaufoundation.ca/?fbclid=IwAR2MSWaCGNGDXygWyhPHs8Q0NN8xif74214b2nFmNEa_-J1q0pgrbSUpwis (vendredi 11 juin 2021) Félicitations…
National Indigenous History Month 2021 at RMC / le Mois national de l’histoire autochtone au CMR
Courtesy of RMC Public Affairs / Avec l’aimable autorisation des Affaires publiques du CMR June marks the National Indigenous History Month 2021, and Naval Cadet Lyne Bonhomme of the Royal Military College of Canada writes to say “To me, Indigenous month is a time that allows me to reflect on the vast history, culture, and…
Qu’est-ce qui se passe au CMR Saint-Jean / What’s Happening at RMC Saint-Jean
All content courtesy of RMC Saint-Jean Public Affairs / Tout le contenu est une gracieuseté des Affaires publiques du CMR Saint-Jean (jeudi 10 juin 2021) L’honorable J. Michel Doyon (droite), en présence du Brigadier-général Nicolas Pilon (centre droite), commandant du Collège militaire royal de Saint-Jean, de M. James Groen (centre gauche), Directeur de l’Escadre académique…
A170 Tom Rozman: Leadership, A Soldier’s Decision to Serve…then Deferring to Family after 22 Years of Service
Above: Sergeant Walter P. Rozman is preparing for a flight in a AT6 Texan at Nigata Ait Base in Japan in 1950. Article by A170 Tom Rozman Depending on how one looks at leadership in its mentoring and examples setting form, I have been blessed to have had many mentors and examples over the years. …
Updated Deaths and Obituary List for the Class of ’57
H3918 A.K. Roberts, Secretary, RMC Class of 1957, recently contacted eVeritas with a list of deaths of members of the Class of 1957 that may not have been reported to Panet House. The list is reprinted below in its entirety, along with individual obituaries where they are available. 3848 Sig Carlsen, died 26 August 2019.…
Deaths | Décès
Above photo by Liam Norris RCNC205 James Gordon Thompson December 18,1926 – May 13, 2021 The Thompson family is deeply saddened to announce that James (Jim) died peacefully at Parkwood Institute on May 13, 2021 at the age of 94. He will be dearly missed by Beverly (Smith) his wife of 71 years; his five…
In This Issue 11 / Dans ce numéro 11
The RMC Club Member’s Portal site is currently inaccessible due to technical issues. We apologize for the inconvenience. Thank you. Le site du portail des membres du Club des CMR est actuellement inaccessible en raison de problèmes techniques. Nous nous excusons pour tout inconvénient. Merci. Happy Birthday RMC! / Joyeux anniversaire CMR! RMC celebrated its…
Alumni Making the News / Des anciens font l’actualité
60 years ago last week, on June 2 1961, the Class of 1961 marched off the RMC Parade Square for the last time. / Il y a 60 ans, la semaine dernière, le 2 juin 1961, la promotion de 1961 sortait pour la dernière fois du terrain de parade du RMC. Thanks to 5045 Ralph…
Statement from the Commandant of RMC on the discovery of the remains of 215 Indigenous children at the site of a former residential school in Kamloops, B.C. / Déclaration du commandant du CMR sur la découverte des corps de 215 enfants autochtones sur le site d’un ancien pensionnat à Kamloops, en Colombie-Britannique
(La version française suit) (Wednesday, June 2, 2021) Members of RMC team, The discovery of the remains of 215 Indigenous children at the site of a former residential school in Kamloops, B.C. is tragic and impacts each and every one of us differently. My thoughts are with the numerous Indigenous naval and officer cadets that…