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– served in the Artillery, and was on the faculty at RMC for 5 years; his second career culminated in his appointment as Executive Vice-President of the Royal Bank; member of the Withers’ Study Group; LXXXIV president – RMC Club of Canada.

– born in Santa Maria, CA but grew up in the Okanagan Valley, BC ; saw duty as battle captain, instructor pilot, instructor at the RCAC School, student at the Army Staff College, and staff officer at 4 CMBG HQ in West Germany; resides in Florida in the winter and on Howe Island in the summer.

– picked up a degree at Cape Breton University following RMC; currently working with a project for the remediation of the Tar Ponds.

– when he is not teaching or working on scholarly stuff, he plays the guitar (a Canadian hand-made acoustic) and sing tenor in a local community choir. But mostly he operates a taxi service for his children and pursue his avocation as a spectator and volunteer at their many and varied activities.

– has over 20 years of marine engineering experience, in the classroom, the shipyard, on the ships and in the project office; current Engineering Manager at Canadian Coast Guard; former United Nations Military Observer (UNMO) at United Nations.

– had two exchange postings with the French army during his career; former Squadron Commander at CMR; teaches Canada’s military history and is completing a dissertation on the First Canadian Armoured Brigade in the Italian campaign; will be teaching mainly ALOY students this year.

– attended the Allied Command Europe Intelligence Course at the School of Service Intelligence in Ashford, England.; served for two years on the directing staff at the CF Command & General Staff College in Toronto; past president of the Kingston Gunners association; reading, fishing and life at the college are just some of his hobbies.

– specializes in the history of Canadian defence policy, war and technology, warfare in the modern world, munitions procurement and policy, and strategic theory; teaches in both the undergraduate history programme and the War Studies graduate school; honouary member of the RMC Club.

– Burlington, ON native; was a S/C, D/CWTO, CFO over his four years; completed a Degree in Military & Strategic Studies, MOC is PADM; returned to the college a few years following graduation and was the Executive Assistant to the commandant.

– teaches a range of poetry courses, covering French poetry from the Late Middle Ages, Quebec poetry from its origins and 20th Century francophone poetry; prior to current position, taught at Trent University (Peterborough) and at the University of Montreal.

– hails from Montreal; filled D/CWPO, S/C, CSO positions while at the college; was a much valued member of the 7 Squadron IM soccer team; considered a pure bred “Wolfe” who helped his soccer teams to several first place finishes.

– joined the Royal Military College of Canada in 1998 as a research associate and became a member of the Faculty in January 1999; Society Memberships include: Association of Professional Engineers of Ontario – 2000-Present; Canadian Society of Mechanical Engineering (CSME) – 2002-Present; Combustion Institute – 2002-Present.

– was the Project Engineer for the creation of South Gower Park, which consists of two regulation fastball diamonds, a 3,500 sq ft pavilion, kiddies playground, and lighted parking facilities; retirement activities include: golf, gardening, boating, Family reunions, tracking investments, travelling, and cooking.

– ex-COMO d’escadron Montcalm; a fait quatre ans d’études en physique avant d’aller au CMRC; enseigne de vaisseau sur NCSM Protecteur.

– grew up on a farm near Barrie, ON; former manager of the RMC Men’s Basketball Team; former CSL of 8 Sqn; pilot currently posted to 400 Tac Hel Squadron at CFB Borden.

– from Victoria, B.C.; enjoyed Highland Dancing while at RMC; was also a manager for the RMC Women’s Basketball team; graduated with a degree in Business Admin; currently posted to Esquimalt as a Logistics officer.

– came to RMC from Iqualuit, NU; part of the 2010 graduating ALOY class; will be returning in the fall as an ROTP student in the cadet wing.

– from Halifax, NS; was the CFL of the 2010 ALOY program and helped lead their canoe trip down the Rideau Canal; currently spending his summer in Strasbourg, France, at International Space University.

– born in Montreal, QC, but has lived in over a dozen places around the world due to her father being in the CF; completed her PhD at Queen’s University, and has worked fulltime at RMC since 2005; has the ejection seat of a CF 101 Voodoo in her office.

– from Cornwall, ON; die hard Montreal Canadians fan, who rarely misses a game; after graduation spent a year in Portsmouth, UK, for naval training; currently posted to Halifax, NS.

– native of Valleyfield, QC; graduated with a degree in Space Science; member of the RMC women’s volleyball team; achieved an academic average of A+.

– ex-Consul du Pérou; a consulté pour Cinnabar Networks; vice-président de sécurité de l’entreprise pour Bell Canada

– a décroché six étoiles scolaires pendant ses études au CMR; travaille pour Bombardier à Mirabel; partisan d’Emmanuelle Caplette

– membre de la première classe de fille graduante des collèges militaires; a accumulé le nombre record de circuits dans son escadrilles pendant son camp recru; a fait ses études en génie physique

5604 Ken Smee (RRMC RMC 1962) – served in the Artillery, and was on the faculty at RMC for 5 years; his second career culminated in his appointment as Executive Vice-President of the Royal Bank; member of the Withers’ Study Group; LXXXIV president – RMC Club of Canada.

4883 William Lee Claggett (RMC 1960) – born in Santa Maria, CA but grew up in the Okanagan Valley, BC ; saw duty as battle captain, instructor pilot, instructor at the RCAC School, student at the Army Staff College, and staff officer at 4 CMBG HQ in West Germany; resides in Florida in the winter and on Howe Island in the summer.

23310 Bruce Barrington – picked up a degree at Cape Breton University following RMC; currently working with a project for the remediation of the Tar Ponds.

Irwin Streight (Professor, Department of English) – when he is not teaching or working on scholarly stuff, he plays the guitar (a Canadian hand-made acoustic) and sing tenor in a local community choir. But mostly he operates a taxi service for his children and pursue his avocation as a spectator and volunteer at their many and varied activities.

17342 Ken Hill (RMC 1990) – has over 20 years of marine engineering experience, in the classroom, the shipyard, on the ships and in the project office; current Engineering Manager at Canadian Coast Guard; former United Nations Military Observer (UNMO) at United Nations.

Michael Boire (Professor, Arts Division) – had two exchange postings with the French army during his career; former Squadron Commander at CMR; teaches Canada’s military history and is completing a dissertation on the First Canadian Armoured Brigade in the Italian campaign; will be teaching mainly ALOY students this year.

4556 Ronald Kenneth James (RMC 1960) – attended the Allied Command Europe Intelligence Course at the School of Service Intelligence in Ashford, England.; served for two years on the directing staff at the CF Command & General Staff College in Toronto; past president of the Kingston Gunners association; reading, fishing and life at the college are just some of his hobbies.

Ronald G. Haycock (Emeritus Professor. Department of History) – specializes in the history of Canadian defence policy, war and technology, warfare in the modern world, munitions procurement and policy, and strategic theory; teaches in both the undergraduate history programme and the War Studies graduate school; honouary member of the RMC Club.

17291 David Robert Barr (RMC 1990) – Burlington, ON native; was a S/C, D/CWTO, CFO over his four years; completed a Degree in Military & Strategic Studies, MOC is PADM; returned to the college a few years following graduation and was the Executive Assistant to the commandant.

Sophie Bastien (Professor, French Studies)- teaches a range of poetry courses, covering French poetry from the Late Middle Ages, Quebec poetry from its origins and 20th Century francophone poetry; prior to current position, taught at Trent University (Peterborough) and at the University of Montreal.

17307 Kevin John Brown (RMC 1990) – hails from Montreal; filled D/CWPO, S/C, CSO positions while at the college; was a much valued member of the 7 Squadron IM soccer team; considered a pure bred “Wolfe” who helped his soccer teams to several first place finishes.

Azemi Benaïssa (Professor, Mechanical Engineering) – joined the Royal Military College of Canada in 1998 as a research associate and became a member of the Faculty in January 1999; Society Memberships include: Association of Professional Engineers of Ontario – 2000-Present; Canadian Society of Mechanical Engineering (CSME) – 2002-Present; Combustion Institute – 2002-Present.

4979 Wayne Lloyd Wharton (RMC 1960) – was the Project Engineer for the creation of South Gower Park, which consists of two regulation fastball diamonds, a 3,500 sq ft pavilion, kiddies playground, and lighted parking facilities; retirement activities include: golf, gardening, boating, Family reunions, tracking investments, travelling, and cooking.

24100 Jordan Premo (RMC 2008) – ex-COMO d’escadron Montcalm; a fait quatre ans d’études en physique avant d’aller au CMRC; enseigne de vaisseau sur NCSM Protecteur.

24454 Matthew Warnica (2009)– grew up on a farm near Barrie, ON; former manager of the RMC Men’s Basketball Team; former CSL of 8 Sqn; pilot currently posted to 400 Tac Hel Squadron at CFB Borden.

24474 Quinn Cope (2009) – from Victoria, B.C.; enjoyed Highland Dancing while at RMC; was also a manager for the RMC Women’s Basketball team; graduated with a degree in Business Admin; currently posted to Esquimalt as a Logistics officer.

Enooyaq Sudlovenick (ALOY 2010) – came to RMC from Iqualuit, NU; part of the 2010 graduating ALOY class; will be returning in the fall as an ROTP student in the cadet wing.

24865 John Belliveau (2011)– from Halifax, NS; was the CFL of the 2010 ALOY program and helped lead their canoe trip down the Rideau Canal; currently spending his summer in Strasbourg, France, at International Space University.

Dr. Laura Robinson (Professor, Department of English) – born in Montreal, QC, but has lived in over a dozen places around the world due to her father being in the CF; completed her PhD at Queen’s University, and has worked fulltime at RMC since 2005; has the ejection seat of a CF 101 Voodoo in her office.

24415 Andre Filliol (2009) – from Cornwall, ON; die hard Montreal Canadians fan, who rarely misses a game; after graduation spent a year in Portsmouth, UK, for naval training; currently posted to Halifax, NS.

23062 Caroline Niquette (2005) – native of Valleyfield, QC; graduated with a degree in Space Science; member of the RMC women’s volleyball team; achieved an academic average of A+.

13642 Gaetan Houle (CMR RMC 1982) – ex-Consul du Pérou; a consulté pour Cinnabar Networks; vice-président de sécurité de l’entreprise pour Bell Canada

13036 Gilles Sarrazin (CMR RMC 1982) – a décroché six étoiles scolaires pendant ses études au CMR; travaille pour Bombardier à Mirabel; partisan d’Emmanuelle Caplette

14504 Brigitte Vachon (CMR RMC 1984) – membre de la première classe de fille graduante des collèges militaires; a accumulé le nombre record de circuits dans son escadrilles pendant son camp recru; a fait ses études en génie physique



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