Air Force Mess Dinner
RMCC 4th Years Air Force Mess Dinner This past Wednesday, the 5th of March, the Fourth Year officer cadets of the Royal Canadian Air Force joined together with many distinguished guests for the annual Fourth Year RCAF Mess Dinner. With the Meet and Greet beginning at 18h00, and the event as a whole continuing until…
Training for the “M”
Weekly PMT – Professional Military Training 1st Year Class: On Wednesday March 5th for PMT, the First Years of the Cadet Wing conducted their first rucksack march at RMCC in order to prepare their kit for this summer’s Basic Military Officer Qualification course. This familiarized them with how to pack a ruck sack properly…
Two Plays that the Foundation Sponsored: Hair & The Two Worlds of Charlie F
Hair & The Two Worlds of Charlie F By: M0737 Maj Andrew Belyea, CD, PhD – Assistant Professor | Department of English For the past several years now, the RMCC Foundation has generously supported learning at the College by sponsoring English Department theatre trips that provide students from across the disciplinary spectrum with relevant, meaningful,…
Cadets Travel to Florida to Jump From Perfectly Good Aircraft
Cadets Spend Their Reading Week Skydiving in Florida Article by: 25997 OCdt (IV) Andrew Birchall, 7 Sqn Who wants to jump out of a perfectly good airplane for their spring break? Surprisingly, a large group of adrenaline-seeking RMCC Cadets and a few graduates signed up and slapped down over $1,800 each to do exactly that!…
Experiencing Guatemala & Kenya in More Ways than One
Guatemala 2014 : À la découverte de la terre des Mayas – un article par Élof Charlotte Raymond (26060) et Brenden Hogan (26566) Le 17 février dernier, après un départ retardé de plus de 2 jours dû à la température et à la difficulté de trouver un autre vol accommodant 10 personnes, l’équipe Guatemala 2014…
8057 Ross McKenzie, Curator: “Are You a Burial Party?”- A story from the Great War
“Are You a Burial Party?”- A story from the Great War introduced by: 8057 Ross McKenzie, Curator For the very first issue of the RMC Review, published May 1920, the Commandant, 151 Major-General Sir Archibald C. Macdonell, KCB, CMG, DSO, submitted a short article that appeared as: “A Night in the Salient- Hooge Sector: After…
Juno Beach Centre Association Notice & Robert E. Lee Quote
In honour of the 70th Anniversary of the D-Day Landings, the Juno Beach Centre Association is paying tribute to the Canadians who lost their lives on June 6, 1944. Canada’s D-Day Tribute Campaign will see a field of 359 tribute markers – one for every Canadian killed in action on D-Day – installed on the…
They piled into the RCMP truck, sirens blaring and gravel spinning as they sped out of the parking lot.
A year ago, e-Veritas ran a four part series featuring the writing of 25366 Mike Shewfelt, whose fantasy novel “The Phaireoir Legacy” tells the story of College Cadet Jim Carmichael, and his journey on horseback from Kingston to Calgary and beyond. Now that Mike is back in Kingston, we’re picking up where we left off.…
“Today the senior cadets who intend going P.F. (Permament Force) were told that they will all spend a year in Korea starting one month after graduation.”
9 Mar 52 Church parade today was into Kingston and like yesterday we had a dandy march in with a good deal of singing. There’s no way of expressing how much easier and shorter the march is when there’s a good song to march to. Once again I went to Chalmers St United to hear…
In This Issue 9
Photo by: Curtis Maynard – Goodbye February 2014 The Week That Was at RMCC… By: WJO While the winds howled across the peninsula and there was another extreme cold outbreak in progress; many of the old-timers from the area were convinced that we are in the throes of the coldest, most bitter winter in memory.…
We Stand on the Shoulders of Giants
We Stand on the Shoulders of Giants I consider myself fortunate to have had the opportunity to attend the 2014 RMCC Battlefield tour. The trip was insightful, inspirational, and entertaining. During the day, we received guided tours of many significant Canadian battlefields, including the Somme, Beaumont Hamel, Vimy Ridge, Dieppe, the beaches of Normandy, and…
Ex-Cadets & More in the News
Ex-Cadet Seeking Immigration Help e-Veritas has recently learned that an Ex-Cadet in the Kingston area, in the process of transitioning out of the Forces, is looking to move to the United States to be with his wife. This individual is trying to navigate the complex immigration process, and would appreciate any tips/suggestions/advice that other Ex-Cadets…