CDS Gave Six Messages to Newly Minted Officers
From cadets to officers… Excerpts from the Commissioning Parade Address – CDS, General W.J. Natynczyk, CMM, MSC,CD “I have six messages. Three are new and three you know by heart. 1- Confidence and humility. Be confident in your abilities and humble in your strengths. You are a product of the best training system in the…
Class of 2010: Ready to Take Over
Top 4 for Fall 2009 CWTO 24561 Marc-André F. Pelland, DCWC 24949 Kayla MacMillan, CWC 24410 Nicholas Bouchard and CWADO 24924 Maxime Bernier-Brideau By 24734 Alex Gagnon CWC Bouchard 24410 Nicholas Bouchard is from Summerside, Prince Edward Island. He was part of the Sandhurst team this year that brought back a third victory to the…
Ex-Cadets in the News
21364 Jeremy Hansen (RMC 1999) Ex cadet picked to launch new career as astronaut Ailsa Craig treehouse used as spaceship By RANDY RICHMOND, LONDON FREE PRESS In the backyard of the family farm near Ailsa Craig, Jeremy Hansen made dials out of cardboard and turned his treehouse into a spaceship. The next time he gets…
Where are they now?
10161 Marc Ouellet (RMC 1974) appointed to Defence Construction Canada board of directors “I am very pleased to announce the appointment of Marc Ouellet to the board of directors of Defence Construction Canada for a term of four years,” Minister Paradis stated. “With his extensive experience in the Canadian Forces, Mr. Ouellet will be a…
Careers | Carrières
[English] [French] Positions Available / Postes disponibles Here is a list of job opportunities provided by our partners from RHR with the working area and the experience required. To see the complete details of the jobs, you should be registered on www.RMC-Careers.com. Voici une liste des possibilités d’emploi fournis par nos partenaires de RHR avec…
Memories…RRA 15 BGen (Ret’d) Barry A. Howard, CD
e-veritas: I understand that you were in the first Royal Canadian Air Force class at Royal Roads when it became the RCN-RCAF Joint Services College in 1947. BGen Barry Howard: Yes, I joined the college with 32 other Air Force cadets and given unique numbers with the prefix RRA and assigned alphabetically. I was the…
Roy Hillier – Former RMC PEO 1981 – 83
“I feel that double standards are unfair and it insults women to lower the standard. Some athletic personnel do not want to push women as hard as we push men, but I find that unfair to both the men and women.” Maj (Ret) Roy Hillier served as a physical education and training officer (Captain) at…
Notices | Avis
I have been volunteered as the VP of the Royal Canadian Sea Cadet Education Foundation. We grant scholarships to sea cadets to help them with their post secondary education. We have our own web site. What is the best way for the Foundation to get the word out to prospective donors among ex-cadets, particularly ex-sea…
RRMC Memories
Professor Clarence Cook Perhaps one of the best remembered early professors at Royal Roads, Clarence Cook taught physics at RMC for eighteen years before coming to the newly opened Royal Canadian Naval College in 1942 during the Second World War as a senior instructor. According to Peter Birch-Jones, 102, (RCNC 1945) he was a major…
Who is He?
Who is he? Researched by E3161 Victoria Edwards (RMC 2003) * He was born on December 11, 1928 in Sudbury, Ontario * He grew up in Kirkland Lake and learned to fly on float planes at 16. * He attended Upper Canada College; entered Royal Military College in 1948; and received his Mechanical Engineering degree…
Class of 1989 – 20th Reunion
Class of 1989 – 20th Reunion information We are using Facebook to share reunion information. Look for the “RMC Class of ’89” Group. The group is open to all members of the Class of 89 from RMC, RRMC and CMR If you don’t use Facebook, e-mail [email protected] for more information. Tous les détails peuvent être…
We get emails & A Thank You
Many thanks Bill. We are now at sea conducting Exercise Trident Fury and it’s nice to get connected with the “world.” Yours Aye, Bill 17244 William (Bill) J. Quinn (CMR 1990) Commander | Capitaine de frégate Commanding Officer | Commandant HMCS CALGARY | NCSM CALGARY [email protected] HMCS CALGARY somewhere at sea during a typhoon! ______________________________________________________________________________________…