Class of 2025 begins academic year with new “4-Pillar Degree” programmes / La promotion 2025 commence l’année académique avec de nouveaux programmes de “Diplôme à 4 piliers”
Courtesy of RMC Public Affairs / Avec l’aimable autorisation des Affaires publiques du CMR Photos by S1 Lisa Anne Sheppard, RMC Public Affairs / Affaires publiques du CMR (Wednesday, September 8, 2021) September 7, 2021 marked the first day of classes (remotely delivered) for undergraduate students for academic year 21/22. Of more historical importance, September…
Ask the Expert: Dealing with my COVID “19” / Des conseils d’expert : Composer avec la « COVID-19 livres »
Article by Dr. Darrell Menard Q: I have worked from home for over a year because of the pandemic. In addition, I have limited my travelling to essential things like medical appointments and grocery shopping. Something I have not changed is my exercise routine which involves a combination of running, cycling and weights. Despite this,…
Dr. Alan Whitehorn: Renaming History
Dr. Alan Whitehorn is a poet, professor emeritus of political science at the Royal Military College of Canada, and is an Aurora Forum Goodwill Ambassador and is also the author of several books on genocide, including The Armenian Genocide: The Essential Reference Guide. The following article is reprinted with his permission from 168, a Yerevan, Armenia newspaper,…
From 12570 Mike Kennedy: RMC – Forty Years On (Part 3)
Above: Photo of #290 John Edwards Leckie taken sometime during his service with the 16th Battalion (Canadian Scottish), 1914 – 1918. RMC – Forty Years On By 290 J.E. Leckie Originally written in 1933 Transcribed by 12570 Mike Kennedy Part III We had great appetites and could go to the Mess Room during morning and get…
A170 Tom Rozman: Leadership Do’s & Don’ts from a Battalion Perspective
Perspectives Regarding Battalion Leadership Effectiveness—and Applicability to a Civilian Context Article by A170 Tom Rozman The observations made in this discussion are focused on non-combat field and garrison operations of battalions both stationed in the Continental United States and forward deployed in Western Germany and the Republic of South Korea. They are taken from experiences…
Deaths | Décès
Above photo by Liam Norris 4875 Melvyn Brown October 3, 1936 – September 2, 2021 It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Mel Brown on September 2 at the age of 84. Beloved husband of almost 61 years to Emily (née Corrigan); Loving father to Lynn (Fred), Nancy and Micheal (Teresa);…
In This Issue 14 / Dans ce numéro 14
ISSN 2562-5071 In This Issue 14 / Dans ce numéro 14 Table of Contents / Table des matière RMC Club and RMC Foundation Merger Information – Information sur la fusion du Club des CMR et de la Fondation des CMR Register Now for Royal Roads Virtual Homecoming Alumni Making the News / Des anciens font…
Register Now for Royal Roads Virtual Homecoming
Royal Roads University’s Homecoming will be virtual this year. Join us online on Friday September 10th at 15:00 PDT for this year’s Virtual Homecoming Celebrations to reconnect with your Royal Roads Ex-Cadet family. In the absence of not being able to be on campus, our virtual celebrations hope to bring connection, inspiration and a welcome…
Alumni Making the News / Des anciens font l’actualité
Editor’s Note: The articles included below do not represent all military college alumni in the news. If you know of a news-worthy individual that we missed or you’d like to add a story of your own, please contact us at [email protected]. Please also note that as the situation in Afghanistan continues to evolve some articles…
RMC Welcomes the Class of 2025 / RMC accueille la promotion 2025
Welcome to First Year! In the last two weeks, the members of the Class of ’25 have completed their Military Indoctrination Period, where they learned about: CAF Rank and Command Structure; Dress and Deportment; Profession of Arms; Defence Ethics; Harmful & Inappropriate Sexual Behaviour Awareness and Prevention; Suicide Awareness; and Mental Resiliency Training. Today, the…
RMC Welcomes ALOY 2021 Students / Le CMR accueille les étudiants du PILA 2021
Welcome to #RMC! #TruthDutyValour ! The 18 Aboriginal Leadership Opportunity Year (ALOY) 2021 students received today at RMC their Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) cap badges. This marks the completion of their orientation program, and officially welcomes them to the CAF and the RMC Family. ALOY is a unique one-year program designed to provide students of…
Two Perspectives on TDV Part 1: 10155 Greg Mitchell
Personal Thoughts on Truth, Duty, Valour from 10155 Gregory B. Mitchell, Class of 1974 As we know from experience, the Royal Military Colleges (RMC) are structured, focused, and demanding in so many ways. As with other universities, they offer a safe environment in which to question, to learn, to grow, and to find our place…