ALOY takes on the Rideau Canal!
Photos courtesy of: Emilie Bouffard RMC – ALOY Canoe Trip 2010 By: 24487 Dan Fleming The summer of 2010 marked the end of the second year of RMC’s Aboriginal Leadership Opportunity Year. The program this year brought together ten bright, young men and women from aboriginal communities across Canada, even as far as the Northwest…
Wall of Honour Citations – 2010
1032 Lieutenant-General Eedson Louis Millard “Tommy” Burns CC, DSO, OBE, MC, CD 1897 –1985 A Canadian Army Lieutenant-General and diplomat, “Tommy” Burns left RMC in 1914, after only one year, and was commissioned at eighteen in the Royal Canadian Engineers (RCE). He fought in WWI on the Western Front with the RCE from 1916 to…
“Leadership Under Stress: Transforming Crises into Opportunities” & Nijmegen Marchers Meet the Boss
xx Caption: The delegation from RMC poses with their host for the conference, Midshipman 1st Class Maggie Morton, following the speech of keynote speaker Tom Brokaw.” Left to right: OCdt Ron Carver, NCdt Kieran Higgins, Maj Bernadette Myslicki, MIDN 1/C Maggie Morton, NCdt Laura Virgin, OCdt Steve Juillet. RMC contingent visits USNA Established in 1984,…
No Life Like It
IV Year Naval Cadet completes two month exchange with Portuguese Navy By: 24712 Brent Fisher For 24758 Stephen Oxley, this summer’s training has looked remarkably different than in previous years. The Fourth Year CFL from 2 Sqn has just completed a two month exchange with the Portuguese Navy that saw him spend 43 days at…
RMC engages its future engineers with 3D printer
“With the Dimension 3D printer, it’s easier and faster to print the prototypes compared to our older rapid prototyping machine,” Lieutenant (Navy) Stephane Lachance. Royal Military College engages its future engineers with 3D printer Ask an engineering student at the Royal Military College of Canada, “What did you do in class today?” and you may…
Cadets & Ex Cadets Shine At Military Challenge Olympic Distance Triathlon
Photo Caption: Three Ex cadets – Trevor Davies, Megan Cromarty, & Doug Poucher all came up with strong performances at the high level military challenge triathlon. RMC Triathlon Club Posts Excellent Results at Military Challenge Triathlon By: Rovert Seivad During the weekend 17-18 July, the RMC Triathlon Club travelled to Gatineau, Quebec to race in…
Catching Up With the News
Sailbot 2010 Article by: Jacob Hardes In early February this year, a small but dedicated team of graduate students and cadets from RMC began preparing an entry for Sailbot 2010. (Photo: L to R Asst Professor Lt(N) Stephane Lachance, Jacob Hardes (Masters Student), NCdt Aaron Bradley, and Robbie Edwards (Masters Student).) Sailbot is an international…
RMC Looking for Running Coach & Catching Up With the News
RMC Varsity Men’s and Women’s Running Team Coach (Contract Position) The Royal Military College of Canada (RMC) is seeking a highly-motivated and organized individual to serve as the head coach of its varsity running team. Under the direction of the Varsity Manager, the Head Coach is responsible for the continuous development of the varsity running…
A True Visionary and Mentor Honoured by AMS
A lasting legacy A/SLt 24498 Noelani Shore (RMC 2009) The Applied Military Science (AMS) Department honoured Major General C. Gordon Kitchen, CD, a true visionary and mentor, in a naming ceremony of the AMS theatre in recognition of the support to the Land Forces Technical Staff Programme (LFTSP) by MGen Kitchen. Colonel William Lewis, Director…
Catching Up With the News & OPINION
Retired colonel ecstatic to become Queen’s right hand in Alberta More “I was more interested in girls and beer,” Don Ethell ______________________________________________ Canada soldier wrong to allege Afghan abuse: panel “It is also important to note that the board asked each witness if they had ever observed the Afghan National Security Forces abusing a detainee…
Catching Up With the News
Honours and Awards 16855 Colonel Sean Friday, CD, MSM (RMC 1989) was awarded the Meritorious Service Medal for exceptional leadership as the Commanding Officer, theatre support element, Joint Task Force Afghanistan – Camp Mirage, Jun to Dec 08. He is serving currently as Deputy Chief of Staff, Plans. He joined the Canadian Forces in 1985…
Catching Up With the News
Cadets Do It Again! The annual Regional Undergraduate Student Paper Competition of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) was held last Tuesday night at the University of Ottawa. Five teams competed that night, representing the University of Ottawa, Carleton University, Algonquin College, Queen’s University, and RMC. I am pleased to report that OCdt…