Commissioning Parade: Magnificent Display
Farewell to the Class of 2011 Article by 26173 OCdt (I) Emily Morgan Photography by 25881 OCdt (II) Anthony Matlock A bright Friday morning saw the graduating class of 2011 march onto the RMC parade square for the last time as Officer Cadets. The dais party arrived shortly afterward which included the parade Reviewing Officer,…
The West Point Negotiation Project
The West Point Negotiation Project: Building a Vital Toolset for Junior Officers on Operations at Home and Abroad It’s a scene that’s commonplace from car dealerships in Canada to bazaars and markets in the Middle East: A shopper and a salesman. Both come to the table with outrageous propositions…One demands a price far too high…
RMCC to recognize two influential individuals with an honorary degree
Convocation at the Royal Military College of Canada will be held on Thursday, 19 May 2011 and will commence at 1330 hrs in the KMCSC Anderson Field House (Bldg 47 on the Campus Map). Guests of all graduands are welcome to witness the Convocation ceremony and should be seated by 1315 hours in the…
III Year Civ Eng Cadets develop technical abilities, leadership, and management skills
Maj. Vlachopoulos’ “20% factor” By: OCdt Eric Robb 24992 April 17th 0755– The third year Civil Engineering students leisurely strolled into the basement of Girourard, happy to be out of the cold for the time being. Their stern professor, Major Nicholas Vlachopoulos (19930), immediately set the tone as the stragglers arrived. The college wide perception…
Civil Engineering Trip – Cadets Get the Real Deal
3rd year Civil Engineering trip to the Mapping and Charting Establishment in Ottawa: Written by: 25362 Jim Sarsons The Civil Engineering Class of 2012 had a refreshing and informative change to the regular schedule of Survey Camp. After conducting several geomatic exercises last week in the cold and rain on the grounds around RMC,…
The Week That Was & More
Band members recognized for four years of service On 13th May, DCdt LCol S Wigg had the privilege to present Band certificate to cadet musicians that give their time and energy to RMC bands for 4 years. Le 13 mai dernier, Dir-Élof LCol S Wigg a eu le privilège de présenter le certificat de la…
Aeronautical Engineering Cadets Doing Some Pretty Impressive Stuff!
Aeronautical Engineering Class of 2011: Raising the Bar in Aerospace Design By 25004 OCdt Daniel Bortolin Monday March 28th marked the culmination of two semester’s worth of deadlines, presentations, and reports for the Aeronautical Engineering Capstone Design Project for the Class of 2011. After a luncheon at the Senior Staff Mess with special visitors from…
The Week That Was & Beyond
Click, click for better viewing The Long Road to a Great Challenge OCdt Ragetli 25360 wrote the article and with help from OCdt Langevin 26057 and OCdt Peetsma 25726 for the translation. This past Saturday saw a contingent of OCdts from the Royal Military College of Canada on a trial run for the up and…
What’s Happening At RMCC
Convocation & Sunset Ceremony – Thursday 19 May; Graduation Parade & Graduation Ball Friday 20 May Details Here Cérémonies de la Collation des grades ______________________________________ 2011 Cadet Wing Talent Show The RMC Cadet Wing Talent Show took place last week. A number of talented Cadets – all years – from across “The Wing” demonstrated…
Baby Price Arrives Early – Exam Period Winds-Down
As the exam period was winding down – proud parents: Captain Sandra Price, Commandant’s Executive Assistant and 1 Squadron Commander, Captain Nathan Price were both surprised by about a three week earlier then expected – addition to the family. Lillian Rose – born 27th of April. Little sister to Isla. From all reports – Lillian,…
Copper Sunday
Article and Photos by 25881 OCdt (II) Anthony Matlock This Sunday, 2 May, RMC’s Cadet Wing participated in the annual Copper Sunday tradition. With band leading the procession across the Lasalle causeway, the cadets halted in front of Kingston City Hall. They were addressed by Mayor Mark Gerretsen and Commandant William Truelove. After the brief…
Cadets Took Siege on the Army Ball & Soccer Team in Halifax
Army Ball Will Never Be The Same! On Saturday 16 April 2011, a group of 10 RMC cadets took siege on the Army Ball with the finest technology known to the college. Their weapon of choice, a bubble shooting laser cannon designed and built by OCdt LaBelle (25514) and OCdt Phillips (24847). The project started…