RMC Trailblazers: A Conversation with France Hébert about How Life at RMC Prepared Her to Lead in Industry
“In my day, you entered in the service and military college, and it was about integration into the Canadian Armed Forces, into your unit. And now it’s very much about inclusion. It really sets a different tone in the service and at military college that is positive… RMC has created so many great leaders in the Canadian Armed Forces and in our country, and when I look at the young people that are coming out of RMC now, it will continue to do so.”
Alumni Jameel Janjua RMC Class of 2000 Prepares for Upcoming Mission on Galactic07
Major Jameel Janjua was born in Calgary, Alberta, and graduated from the Royal Military College of Canada with a Bachelor’s degree in Chemical and Materials Engineering, Class of 2000. He was awarded the Governor General’s medal as the top graduate. Upon graduation from RMC, Jameel was awarded a post-graduate scholarship from the Natural Science and Engineering Research Council (NSERC) to complete a Master of Science (SM) degree in Aeronautics and Astronautics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
RMC Class of 2001 Sarah Heer – Competitive Swimming Gave me the Skills That I Needed to Succeed
“I learned that (RMC) was a place where they would pay you to go to school,” she said. For Bailie, thought after thought, her mind was made up. It would be studies – and swimming for RMC in the Canadian Interuniversity Athletics Union (now known as USports). Four years later, it was graduation time from RMC. Bailie had worked hard to earn a bachelor’s degree in arts with a major in business administration. Then came a Masters in Defence Studies.
From the RCAF to LMC: Meet Gennifer Stainforth
Article shared from: https://www.lockheedmartin.com/en-ca/features/rcaf-lmc-meet-gennifer.htmltm_source=linkedin&utm_medium=social&utm_term=canada&utm_content=careers_blog&linkId=100000260407072 This year, the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) is celebrating 100 years of serving and protecting Canadians. As Canada’s trusted defence partner, Lockheed Martin Canada has proudly contributed to this history and supported the RCAF in its mission of keeping Canadian skies secure. To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the RCAF, we…
New Commander for Canadian Special Operations Forces Command
News release May 7, 2024 – Ottawa – National Defence/Canadian Armed Forces Canadian Special Operations Forces Command (CANSOFCOM) completed a change of command ceremony today at Cartier Square Drill Hall in Ottawa, where Brigadier-General Steve Hunter assumed command from Major-General Steve Boivin. Presided over by General Wayne Eyre, Chief of the Defence Staff (CDS), today’s…
Boeing Names Former Royal Canadian Air Force Commander to Lead Canada Operations
Press Release shared from: https://www.boeing.ca/news/2024/boeing-names-former-royal-canadian-air-force-commander-to-lead-canada-operations OTTAWA, Ontario, May 17, 2024 – Boeing has appointed Lt. Gen. (Ret.) Al Meinzinger as president of Boeing Canada and Boeing Canada Operations Ltd., effective June 6, 2024. A distinguished leader and veteran, Meinzinger will report to Dr. Brendan Nelson, president of Boeing Global, and succeeds Charles “Duff” Sullivan who retired earlier this…
Military Personnel Command Announces Key Appointment
“My sincerest congratulations to all,” announced LGen. Bourgon, “Your selection for these key MILPERCOM appointments reflects your continued dedication and significant contributions to the Canadian Armed Forces and I wish you every success throughout your tour.
Introducing With Glowing Hearts – Reservist Support Initiative
Reservists are skilled and talented people who are part-time “citizen soldiers”, sailors and airmen/airwomen. In addition to their military responsibilities, they also work full time in the civilian workforce. They enhance corporate culture, small and large businesses, with the experience they have attained in the military. As a candidate for a position they have a…
Deaths
William Craig Moffatt RMC Class of 1955 Craig passed away peacefully in Kingston after a short illness, two days shy of his 91st birthday. He was predeceased by his beloved wife Marlene (née Agar) and is survived by his son Cam (Sera), daughter Stacie Stanton (Ray), and grandchildren Will, Meg, Connor, Jane, and Isabella. He…
Responding to the CMC Review: Towards Renewal / Réponse à l’examen des collèges militaires du Canada : la voie du renouvellement
We’ve created a new page on the RMC Alumni Association website, Responding to the CMC Review: Towards Renewal (https://www.rmcalumni.ca/en/responding-to-the-cmc-review-towards-renewal/) . This is, as the name suggests, where you will find information related to how the RMC Alumni Association is responding to the Government of Canada’s ongoing review of the Canadian Military Colleges. We’ll be posting…