Class Notes…Includes a Tim Justice SOS to 100 of his ’82 buds
3169 Bill Smallwood, Class of Class of ’53: After thirteen years of interviews and research in archives, museums and libraries (the best source was the NDHQ library), I had my first book published in 2004. I have visited schools and chatted about the capture of Quebec, the Halifax Explosion and early airforce work in the…
Class notes & More…
CLASS NOTES: Help us to keep you and your buds up-to-date: Send us current info – william.oliver@rmc.ca This section “Class Notes” is about habitual, casual reading to see who else among your peer group is grabbing headlines, making a difference. No experience / event is too big or too small. 8307 Paul Larose-Edwards, Class…
Victoria Edwards in Conversation: 13201 Capt (N) Paul William Catsburg
E3161 Victoria Edwards (RMC 2003) interviewed 13201 Captain (N) Paul William Catsburg, who was appointed as Director of the Defence Ethics Programme in 2011 under Chief Review Services. e-Veritas: Which Military Colleges did you attend? 13201 Capt (N) Paul Catsburg: I attended Royal Roads Military College from 1977 to1979. I then attended the Royal Military…
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H3550 Murray Johnston – 1956 The Scarlet and Blue Grad Parade The announcement on April 1st that there would be an immediate change of head dress for the College caused me to think a bit about College traditions. It seemed to me to be a bit abrupt and a cruel way to fund other departments at…
Class Notes…
“Class Notes” Help us to keep you and your buds up-to-date: Send us current info – william.oliver@rmc.ca This section “Class Notes” is about habitual, casual reading to see who else among your peer group is grabbing headlines, making a difference. No experience / event is too big or too small. 3818 Clair Woodbury, Class of…
Spotlight on Professors: 16420 Maj John de Boer
Popular Physics Professor Gets Around Article by 25752 OCdt (III) Christopher Lane As one of the veterans of the RMC Physics Department, 16420 Major John de Boer has seen many cadets pass through the college. This being his second stint at RMC, he has taught at the college for a total of ten years, as…
Class Notes & Hiring doesn’t have to be an uncertain process!
Attention: Heads Up to all members of the RMC Club – in good standing. The Spring edition of the Veritas magazine was sent out last week to postal addresses. If your membership is up-to-date and you have not received your copy – confirm your postal address with Panet House – rmcclub@rmc.ca For Ex cadets and…
Extraordinary Ex-Cadet: 18798 Steven Beggs
Varied Career for Ex-Cadet Article by 25366 NCdt (IV) Mike Shewfelt 18798 Steven Beggs graduated from RMC in 1993 with a degree in Honours Economics and Commerce. He headed to the Armoured School at the Combat Training Centre after graduation, but a serious knee injury early on in the course saw him back at the…
Spotlight on Professors: LCol Joy Klammer
First Female Tactical Navigator A “Role Model for Cadets” Article by 25752 OCdt (III) Christopher Lane, CWPIO Before enrolling in PSE 401, Military Professionalism and Ethics, I had never been exposed to LCol Joy Klammer, the Deputy Department Head of the MPL Department. This course has proven to be unlike any I have taken before,…
Class Notes: Where are they now?
#3201 Austen (Aus) Cambon, RMC Class of ’54, (photo left) continues to enjoy teaching business programs in colleges and universities , domestically and internationally. Following retirement from CEO-level assignments in the corporate world, Aus worked for a number of years as a management consultant including on projects in the Middle East for the United Nations…
Ex-cadet expands professional knowledge
Ex-cadet expands professional knowledge A/SLt 24498 Noelani Shore (RMC 2009) After a demanding ten-week course, another group of students have completed the Army Operations Course (AOC) at the Canadian Forces Command and Staff College in Kingston. 23469 Captain Taryn Johal (’06), a Signals Officer from Petawawa, On., was one of the junior officers to finish…
A year to remember – Une année à se remémorer
A year to remember – Perspectives of a recent RMC graduate completing PG By: 24712 A/SLT Brent Fisher – Department of Business Administration, RMCC I cannot say that making the decision to pursue graduate studies immediately following graduation from RMC was easy. Although remaining in Kingston for an additional two years would allow me to…