In This Issue 44
No title required *** A tip of the hat to the following members who just recently updated their Club membership status: Chapeau aux membres suivants qui ont tout récemment mis à jour leur adhésion au Club:3369 Paul Flanagan – Five Year Annual Membership; 3521 Charles R Simonds; 3595 Jerry E Hurley – Lifetime Membership; 4406…
11 Nov – Lest We Forget
Remembrance Day; A Prelude Article by: 26972 OCdt (II) Chantel Fortier – 2 Squadron Every year, Canadians are called on nationwide to offer two minutes of their time on November 11th to remembering the fallen soldiers of past wars. It’s a day, too, for honouring the veterans still with us, many of whom turn out…
That Time of Year to be a Club Member and / or an e-Veritas Sponsor
That Time of Year to be a Club Member and / or an e-Veritas Sponsor Dear Friends: Over the past 10 years e-Veritas for the most part has received much praise and attention from you, our readers. Many of you are members of the RMC Club and / or supported us through “sponsorship”. Which we…
Ex-Cadets & More in the News
Canadian CF-18s bombed IS defensive positions, general says “The rules of engagement that I’m going to use in terms of combatant casualties, is I’m not going to stand before you and tie one aircraft strike to one set of casualties,” 15696 Lieutenant-General Jonathan Vance, Commander Canadian Joint Operations Command – Article *** Royal Canadian Air…
Steph Ochej: Catching Up With Mitch Macleod
Steph Ochej: Catching Up With Mitch Macleod By: Steph Ochej For 13139 Mitch Macleod, the thought of attending military college occurred rather late in his high school career and in a place far from home— Colorado, USA. “We had relatives that lived in Denver at the time. We were there one Easter, and we drove…
Keeping Tabs…& Folks in Toronto Keep 20 Nov Open…
Travailleur indépendant du secteur Design Logistics Officer at Maritime Operations Group 4 Consultant Président chez Gestech International Inc. Enterprise Account Executive at CommVault Senior System Engineer – CBRN Defence Omnibus Project at NorConsult Group Inc. MBA Candidate at Royal Roads University Strategic management, leadership development & mentoring, security sector reform Business Development Consultant at…
Lure of coaching keeps Earle Morris active in the game he loves
Lure of coaching keeps Earle Morris active in the game he loves By CLAUDE SCILLEY This was supposed to be a quiet winter for 7301 Earle Morris (Class of 1967). After coaching the Team Canada women’s curling team through a grueling Olympic year, the ex-cadet from Royal Military College was looking forward to stepping back…
The Week That Was & More…
Last week was a busy one on and around RMCC for both staff and cadets. We have most of the coverage in this Issue but not all. The Class of 1965 Teaching Excellence Award presentation took place on Tuesday evening – we expect an article and photos for next week. The commandant, BGen Meinzinger was…
Training for the “M”
Following “M” articles coordinated by: 26659 OCdt (III) Danielle Andela Cadet Wing Internal Information Officer Cadet Wing Prepares for Commandant’s Inspection: Weekly PMT On behalf of the first years, I can probably say that inspection is one of the more stressful times of our year. As we’ve had only a few months to shine our…
ALOY Cadets Very Busy All Term & Sports
The Aboriginal Leadership Opportunity Year Program has had an eventful past two months, with many varied and interesting events. From a visit to the Canadian Army Advanced Warfare Centre to participating in a parade at Six Nations Reserve in Ohsweken Ontario, ALOY has well represented itself to the public and to other military members.…
7 Days in the Life of a Squadron Commander – Pt. II
Visiting the Boat Article by: 26972 OCdt (II) Chantel Fortier Finding one’s way through the maze of the Stone Frigate to Captain Ready’s office was slightly intimidating, but the Squadron Commander was quick to make guests feel at ease. The second interviewee for the Seven Day Diary project, Captain Ready is another new addition to…
World War 1 & The Stone Frigate Connection
Banner by Gerry Locklin The Stone Frigate 1914 Researched by: E3161 Victoria Edwards (RMC 2003) World War 1 & The Stone Frigate Connection (Left to right) 903 Lt. Harold Stratton Matthews (RMC 1911-1914)� Read about 903 Lt. Harold Stratton Matthews in the Frigate He was killed in action June 2 1916, aged 22, while remaining…