3, 005.10 miles in 10 days 8 hours 36 minutes – Mission Accomplished!
Mission Accomplished! 3, 005.10 miles in 10 days 8 hours 36 minutes – on a bike! Tony O’Keeffe was the Top North American and the only Canadian to finish Race Across America (RAAM). Overall he finished in fourth place with a time of 10 days 8 hours 36 minutes. Jure Robic – Slovenia; Gerhard Gulewicz…
CoC Le mardi 22 juin 2010, à 11h @ RMCSJ 22 June
Passation de commandement et changement d’assignation d’Adjudant-chef du Collège militaire royal de Saint-Jean Le Collège militaire royal de Saint-Jean (CMR Saint-Jean) tiendra une cérémonie le 22 juin qui soulignera la passation de commandement entre le Colonel François Pion et le Colonel Guy Maillet ainsi que le changement d’assignation d’Adjudant-chef entre l’Adjudant-chef Serge Beaudoin et le…
ALOY GRADUATES Ten – Five Returning as I Years; and a Prep Heading to RMCSJ
Three photo credits – Brad Lowe Last Friday (18 June) RMC Kingston was the site of the second graduation parade for the Aboriginal Leadership Orientation Year (ALOY) program. The ALOY Program commenced in August of 2008, accepting Aboriginal students from across Canada to participate. The Royal Military College Program design included academic development, physical fitness…
Where Are They Now?
Michelle Whitty Off To Med School in Sept 22807 Capt Adjutant Michelle Whitty (RMC 2004) is a civil engineer and Combat Engineer Officer currently at the Mapping and Charting Establishment (MCE) which provides Geospatial Information and Geomatics Support to the Canadian Forces. She recently returned from a six-month tour of duty to Kandahar Airfield (KAF)…
Ex-Cadets & More in the News
‘Completely out of the blue’: Canadian commander back in charge in Afghanistan “I have commander’s intuition on this, but I am a little bit new on the ground to say it for sure, so I’ve challenged my staff to figure this out,” he said. “It is important to us because we want to make certain…
Vancouver Island Ex-Cadet Club June Luncheon
Vancouver Island Ex-Cadet Club June Luncheon On 10 June 2010 the Vancouver Island Branch held its final monthly luncheon for this season. Thanks to our very close relationship with Royal Roads University we were invited to hold the event on the Quarterdeck in the Grant Block at Royal Roads. We had an excellent turnout of…
RMC Looking for Running Coach & Catching Up With the News
RMC Varsity Men’s and Women’s Running Team Coach (Contract Position) The Royal Military College of Canada (RMC) is seeking a highly-motivated and organized individual to serve as the head coach of its varsity running team. Under the direction of the Varsity Manager, the Head Coach is responsible for the continuous development of the varsity running…
Careers | Carrières / Beat the HST take out a membership before 1 July and save money.
[English] [French] Positions Available / Postes disponibles 1. Transportation Analyst – People’s mobility / Analyste en transport – Mobilité des personnes – Montréal – Minimum of 2 years of experience (AMT) 2. Geologist or Geotechnical Engineer / Géologue ou ingénieur(e) géologue – Laval – Minimum 3 years of experience (Dessau) 3. Programming Analyst / Programmeur…
Pipe Major WO Daniel Smith Wrapping Up His 2nd Tour at RMC
E3161 Victoria Edwards interviewed the RMC Pipe Major, WO Daniel Smith. e-veritas: How did you become a piper? WO Daniel Smith: My dad performed with the Brass and Reed band of the Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) in Montreal. I performed with a band of the 588 Canadair Royal Canadian Air Cadet Squadron. I actually…
Remaking West Point
xxxxxxxxx Fernando Lujan is an Army special forces officer and former assistant professor of politics at West Point. He is currently participating in the Afghanistan-Pakistan Hands program. The opinions expressed herein are his alone and do not represent the official position of the Department of Defense or the United States Army. I graduated from West…
The Stone Frigate 1914 & the 16 Ex Cadets Who Didn’t Make it Back from WWI
Banner by Gerry Locklin The Stone Frigate 1914 By: E3161 Victoria Edwards (RMC 2003) Layout by 25217 OCdt Allison Robinson World War 1 & The Stone Frigate Connection 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,…
Did you know that Wise Cove was named after #3?
Did you know? Wise Cove (Latitude. 46.033372296°, Longitude. -82.016510909°) and Wise Point (Latitude. 46.033372296°, Longitude. -82.016510909°) in Bedford Island, North Channel, Ontario were named in honour of #3 Captain Henry Ellison Wise (RMC 1876). He was born around 1853. He entered Trinity College School in Port Hope, Ontario in 1870. He completed his full period…