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Troops may not be home long Canadians in often-overlooked Korean War held their ground Taking Sandhurst to the DR Congo Grave confirms early Sikh ‘fought for Canada’ We runneth over their cups Antiwar groups fear Barack Obama may create hawkish Cabinet General silence Obama administration ‘will back Israel’: security expert

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For a wounded soldier, the battle has just begun Legions struggle with dwindling membership Wartime collectibles often not politically correct À Valcartier, pas à Petawawa! Passing the torch Bringing their spirits back home Answering the country’s call Afghanistan visit helps in grieving process Cyber soldiers need a jolt of the real horrors Help sought to…

Meet the New President of the RMC Club of Canada Foundation

7076 John P. Van Haastrecht (RRMC RMC 1966) is the current president of the Royal Military Colleges Club of Canada Club Foundation. In 1969, after service as a naval pilot with 880 Squadron in Shearwater, John entered civilian life by finding employment with A E Lepage in Toronto in the field of Real Estate management.…

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… a sample day … is as follows … … all this parade ground hooey I’ve been away from you too long … Canada’s new fleet of navy helicopters need engine changes: subcontractor Soldiers on our streets Une grenade dans sa cour A victory to call our own This is no time for heroes with…

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Want a Canadian Forces College paper? Do a quick search for CFC papers below. Papers are retrievable by keyword in the title, author’s last name or you can search for papers from a particular course or year. CFC papers are also indexed by author, title, subject, and keyword for more detailed searching. CFC papers can…

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Grozelle family members express their gratitude Fifth Estate – “Shadows of Doubt” – Joe Grozelle Searching for the truth THE FIFTH ESTATE AIRS JOE GROZELLE’S STORY Posted By AARON HALL, THE DAILY NEWS, What really happened to Joe Grozelle? This question was examined by the CBC surrounding the disappearance and death of the Ridgetown area…

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Royal Military College of Canada is featured on the Globe and Mail globecampus.  GlobeCampus is The Globe and Mail’s site dedicated to undergraduate education in Canada. Through its innovative search, compare and rank tool called campus navigator, Canadian and visiting students can quickly find the school that would fit them best. The Globe and Mail’s…

Prizes and Awards

24276 Jordan Beatty receiving the Goddard Memorial Sword 24324 Jean-François Horth receiving the Dawe Memorial Sword Memorial Swords are presented in honour of 22458 Nichola Goddard and 22596 Matt Dawe to the best ROTP artillery and infantry senior cadets respectively to carry in their fourth year. 24276 Jordan Beatty 24324 Jean-François Horth The Nichola Goddard…

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CPSA Executive Director Position Available The Canadian Political Science Association (CPSA), a scholarly association based in Ottawa, is seeking to appoint a part-time Executive Director to provide policy and administrative support to the Board of Directors, effective January 1, 2009. The successful candidate will hold a graduate degree in political science or a related discipline…

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Alumni’s tribute timely – Lt. Derek Hines – former West Point hockey player, killed in Afghanistan Ex Popular RMC Hockey Coach Ready for NHL Debut Cadets get their class rings – Senior tradition at West Point stretches back to 1835 Gaels’ Golden years:  Doug Hargreaves cut his teeth at the university level at RMC FORMER…

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Kingston City Hall is looking to do some market research on how the Royal Military College students use and learn about municipal services. The results of an online survey will determine how city hall communicates to students about municipal services. A 10-question survey has been placed on the city’s website and asks students to identify…

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Her Excellency the Right Honourable Michaëlle Jean, Governor General and Commander-in-Chief of Canada, is pleased to announce that Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II approved the creation of the Sacrifice Medal. The medal will be awarded to military personnel, members of allied forces or Canadian civilians working under the authority of the Canadian Forces, who suffered…

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