News of Interest – South of the Border & Well Beyond
Key Army commander accused of steering a contract to ex- West Point classmates Air Force Academy Class of 2019 Faces ‘Nerve-Wracking’ First Day Ranger School creates admiration, frustration in assessment of women Three Female Soldiers Begin Second Attempt at Army Ranger School As Sailors Await New Physical Fitness Rules, ‘Tape-In’ Debate Smolders US Navy Picks…
News of Interest – South of the Border & Well Beyond…
Marines Making Marines: USNA’s Leatherneck Program Four local incoming West Point cadets get advice from recent graduate Summer Training: Air Assault continues Cadets build homes for Navajo Nation ‘Learning to lead’: A Class of ’15 graduate shares Academy experience Academy graduates train for 2016 Olympics Army Reserve to support Cadet Summer Training, Reserve Soldiers play…
2015 Convocation Update List
Caption: Pictured at the podium is Gov. Gen. David Johnston who addressed Royal Military College’s class of 2015 and received an honorary doctorate of laws at the college’s May convocation. Following is a complete list of those who received: Graduate Degrees; Undergraduate Degrees; Certificate of General Military Studies; Academic Awards including – The Teaching…
Appreciative Naval Cadets Attend High Class Dinner in Ottawa
Caption: The adage “a picture is worth a thousand words” could not be better stated to describe the classy 2015 Battle of the Atlantic Gala Dinner attended by 26 Naval Cadets which wasrecently held at the Canadian War Museum in Ottawa. Appreciative Naval Cadets Attend High Class Dinner in Ottawa Battle of the Atlantic…
Catching Up With the News
AUCC rebrands as Universities Canada Women in STEM suffer “death by a thousand cuts” French teachers in BC in high demand MORE
Much more than a free meal
Wednesday, 25 March – the 9 Squadron Fourth Year cadets had the pleasure of being invited to lunch at the residence of the RMC Commandant, BGen Meinzinger. Greeting the hungry orange squad was RMCC Principal Dr. Kowal and his wife Mrs. Kowal, who kindly invited us to sign the Commandant’s guestbook. The ambiance for the…
2639 Lloyd Kenyon: “Knight of the French National Order of the Legion of Honour”
Caption: 70 Years later – Still on parade! Reunion Weekend -2008: Three members of the RMC Entry Class of 1938 marching slightly ahead of Old Brigade Squadron #1 with eyes right as they pass the reviewing stand en route to the Memorial Arch. They are 2652 Brit Smith (see article at the end of this…
Catching up with the news
2015 USMA-RMC Exchange: Camaraderie mixed with competition Perspective From Up North Perspective From West Point More
Catching Up With the News
Major-General (Retired) Richard Rohmer named honorary advisor to the Chief of the Defence Staff Special forces need not always work in secret, commanding officer suggests RMCC astronomer looking up More
Catching Up With the News
Paterson ready for office – New Mayor of Kingston – RMCC Prof. Article *** There is no ‘Father of the Flag’ Kingston and Royal Military College could claim to be the flag’s birthplace as well, with the design of the Canadian flag loosely based on the Royal Military College flag. Article *** Army athletics rebranding…
Catching Up With the News
Congratulation, once again to the major award winners from the recent RMCC Fall convocation. At post time last week we did not have in our possession, individual photos. Top Left – Dr.Laura M. Robinson – Matheson leadership Award; Top right – Austin Gian Singh Thind – RMCC Dept Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering Post-Graduate…
Ex Cadets & Catching Up With the News
Caption: Cadets of the First Intake into the Royal Naval College of Canada in 1911 with their officers and instructors. Those pictured include the first four Canadians to die in active service in World War One on board Her Majesty’s Ship Good Hope at the Battle of Coronel, 1 November, 1914. They were: Arthur…