23991 David Chee, Combining Law Studies & Hockey South of the Border
Combining Law Studies & Hockey in Washington, D.C. By: WJO 23991 David Alexander Chee is a member of the American University Men’s Hockey Team which recently captured their first Mason Dixon Collegiate Hockey Association Championship on February 12, 2012. American University is located in Washington D.C. and competes against other colleges and universities in the…
Victoria Edwards, In conversation: 17384 LCol Dave R. Rudnicki – Meritorious Service Medal
The next installment in our series of Ex cadets and other Canadian Military College graduates who have been recognized for going above and beyond the call of duty. E3161 Victoria Edwards (RMC 2003) interviewed 17384 LCol Dave R. Rudnicki (RMC 1990), who was recently awarded a Meritorious Service Medal. Editor’s note: LCol Rudnicki retired from…
Where are they now? / Catching Up With the News
SKATING OUTDOORS, GENES AND HOCKEY Late in January I skated at noontime on the outdoor 400-meter Gaetan Boucher oval in Saint-Foy on a sunny winter’s day just perfect for the sport. On my first circuit I noticed a stretch of ice on the outside of one of the curves that was untouched by skate grooves,…
Victoria Edwards, In conversation: 14493 Col Paul Rutherford, CO 3 Area Support Group/CFB Gagetown
E3161 Victoria Edwards (RMC 2003) interviewed 14493 Col Paul Rutherford (RMC 1985), who assumed command of 3 Area Support Group/Canadian Forces Base Gagetown on 12 August 2011. e-veritas: I understand that you would love to serve as Commandant of RMC or RMC St Jean. 14493 Col Paul Rutherford: Yes, I would love to be Commandant…
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19142 E.G. (George) Forward – Commander, RCN Born and raised in Newfoundland, Cdr George Forward joined Her Majesty’s Canadian Forces in 1989. He graduated (barely) from RMC in 1995 with a BA in Commerce and a collective sigh of relief from the faculty. Upon graduation, he immediately joined the east coast fleet serving in HMC…
Victoria Edwards, In conversation: 19171 Col Eric J. Kenny, CD – US Meritorious Service Medal
The next installment in our series of Ex cadets and other Canadian Military College graduates who have been recognized for going above and beyond the call of duty. E3161 Victoria Edwards recently contacted 19171 Col Eric J. Kenny, MSM, CD, (CMR RMC 1994), Director of Air Force Readiness, who was awarded the US Meritorious Service Medal. e-veritas…
Victoria Edwards, In conversation: 13846 LCol Kevin F. Bryski – Bronze Star Medal, MSM, OMM
The next installment in our series of Ex cadets and other Canadian Military College graduates who have been recognized for going above and beyond the call of duty. E3161 Victoria Edwards recently contacted 13846 LCol Kevin F. Bryski, a recipient of the Bronze Star Medal, Meritorious Service Medal, and member of the Order of Military Merit. e-veritas: Where did your…
Victoria Edwards, In conversation: 14090 LCol Kevin M. Tyler – Bronze Star Medal
First in a series of Ex cadets and other Canadian Military College graduates who have been recognized for above and beyond the call of duty. E3161 Victoria Edwards recently contacted 14090 Kevin M Tyler a recipient of the Bronze Star Medal. e-veritas: What are you up to these days? 14090 LCol Kevin M. Tyler: I…
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Colonel J.R. Patrice Laroche OMM, CD serves as Wing Commander, 4 Wing Cold Lake. He was promoted to his current rank and assigned to Ramstein, Germany as the Head of the Tactical Evaluation Division at the Allied Air Component Command Headquarters in 2009. He holds a Bachelors degree in Military Arts and Science from the…
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14330 Major-General Alain Parent (Class of 1984) (photo left) has been appointed Commander 1 Canadian Air Division / Canadian NORAD Region Headquarters in Winnipeg, MB since July 2011 after three years spent at Canadian Expeditionary Force Command in Ottawa. The move to Winnipeg was number 12 with his wife Guelda, and sons Matthew (18) and…
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3334 Dave Wightman (class of 1954) was feted in a “Roast and Toast” recently for his 80th birthday. Dave’s multi-talented family of Tannis and 5 offspring organized the function at the Church and State Winery near Victoria BC. A lot of ex-cadet friends and others showed up to help Dave celebrate. There was a lot…
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11075 Bob Gebbie (RRMC 1976) (and his wife Carolyn) co-founded TriStars Training in Victoria, British Columbia in 2004. Bob is an NCCP Triathlon Competition Coach. His journey in triathlon started over 10 years ago when he participated in a sprint triathlon as the runner on a relay team. He has 4 Ironman finishes (Canada 02,…