Canadian Gunner News Les Nouvelles Des Artilleurs Canadiens 30 August 2018 / 30 Août 2018

Canadian Gunner News Les Nouvelles Des Artilleurs Canadiens 30 August 2018 / 30 Août 2018

Editor Catherine <[email protected]> Canadian Gunner News 31 August 2018 / Les Nouvelles des artilleurs canadiens 31 août 2018 [email protected] <[email protected]> Sat, Sep 1, 2018 at 12:23 PM Reply-To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> Canadian Gunner News Les Nouvelles des artilleurs canadiens 30 August 2018 / 30 août 2018 Editorial L'Édito Considering the location I am writing from, I thought it Compte tenu de l'endroit où je vous écris, j'ai trouvé opportun appropriate to show you just one of the many sights along the de vous montrer l'un des nombreux sites touristiques de la Danish coastline. Pictured above is a Coastal Artillery Bunker on the beach in Søndervig, west coast Denmark. It would côte danoise. La photo ci-dessus montre un bombardier have formed part of the “Kryle-Ringelnatter fortress, which is d'artillerie côtière sur la plage de Søndervig, sur la côte ouest located 3.8 km north of Søndervig, […] part of the Atlantic Wall […] established in 1943-1944. The entire fortress du Danemark. Il aurait fait partie de la "forteresse Kryle- consists of 50 bunkers and there were originally 50 other Ringelnatter, située à 3,8 km au nord de Søndervig, une concrete and wooden structures at the site. Moreover, mine partie du mur [...] atlantique établi en 1943-1944. La fields and barbed wire surrounded this large fortress. Bunkers forteresse entière se compose de 50 bunkers et il y avait à of Sondevig l'origine 50 autres structures en béton et en bois sur le site. Today you’ll find some of the bunkers have slipped down onto De plus, les champs de mines et les barbelés entouraient the beach but many more remain hidden among the high cette grande forteresse. " Bunkers of Sondevig dunes. Aujourd'hui, vous découvrirez que certains des bunkers ont My trip from Vancouver started with a road trip which included glissé sur la plage, mais beaucoup d'autres restent cachés a visit to Rogers’ Pass and a brief stop in Shilo to see the parmi les hautes dunes. exhibits at the RCA Museum and visit the Kit Shop. Mon voyage partant de Vancouver a débuté par un voyage en Please consult the Upcoming Events section for important voiture qui comprenait une visite au col de Rogers et un bref activities happening in your area and consider joining us for arrêt à Shilo pour voir les expositions au musée de l’ARC et the Annual General Meeting of the RCAA and Annual RCA visiter le magasin de trousses. Board Meeting. Registration is now open. Veuillez consulter la section Événements à venir pour Tomorrow, I am leaving the coast of Denmark to make my connaître les activités importantes qui se déroulent dans votre way south to the Normandy Coast. I hope to visit many of the région et envisagez de vous joindre à nous pour l’assemblée notable battlefields and memorials in coming days. générale annuelle de l’AARC et la réunion annuelle du conseil de l’ARC. L'inscription est maintenant ouverte. Watch for a new look in our newsletter starting September. I hope it will be easier to read. I will be polling our readers to Demain, je quitte la côte du Danemark pour me rendre au sud find out how to continue improving the newsletter. de la côte normande. J'espère visiter plusieurs des champs de bataille et monuments mémorables dans les prochains As usual, send me your stories, headlines, pictures or jours. musings to [email protected]. Comments are always welcomed for publication in the Inbox. Surveillez le nouveau look dans nos nouvelles à partir de septembre. J'espère que ce sera plus facile à lire. Je vais Looking forward to your feedback! interroger nos lecteurs pour savoir comment continuer à améliorer Les Nouvelles des artilleurs canadiens. Catherine Gagnon Editor Comme d'habitude, envoyez-moi vos histoires, titres d'actualitu00e9s, images ou ru00e9flexions u00e0 [email protected]. Les commentaires sont toujours les bienvenus pour publication dans la bou00eete de ru00e9ception. Au plaisir de vous lire! Catherine Gagnon Ru00e9dactrice en chef The Inbox/La bou00eete de ru00e9ception Thank you for your comments and good wishes following the previous edition. Merci de vos commentaires et souhaits chaleureux u00e0 la suite de notre derniu00e8re u00e9dition. Hello Catherine Thanks for including the RNZA Assn on your distribution list for the newsletter. I was delighted to see reference to Chuck Lerocque, with whom I was a student on the IG Course 8101. I would love to make contact with Chuck as I didn`t even recognize his photo, I guess we all change somewhat in 37 years. Regards Tony McLeod Tony McLeod President RNZA Association REGIMENTAL NEWS NOUVELLES DU RÉGIMENT RCA Junior Officer Course - Sept 2018 Cours d’officier subalterne de l’ARC 2018 Read Here À lire From: Meadow Lake Now 'A mission and a purpose:' Team Canada announced for Invictus Games Canadian Press - July 25, 2018 - 9:15am HALIFAX u2014 Dave Innes was a strapping 18-year-old gunner with the Canadian Airborne Regiment when he broke his back in five places. Training for a deployment to war-torn Bosnia in April 1990, the young paratrooper from North Bay, Ont., was travelling in a 2.5-tonne truck with about two dozen members of his artillery battery when the vehicle hit black ice, veered off a 10-metre cliff and flipped twice u2014 end-over-end. "It was bad," the 47-year-old veteran says. "They had told my family that I had a 50-50 chance ... I'm lucky to be here, period." In a ceremony on the Halifax waterfront on Wednesday, Innes was officially named as one of 40 athletes who will compete for Canada this fall at the 2018 Invictus Games in Sydney, Australia. Story continued... EX COMMON GUNNER IS THE LATEST IN Photos 1&2: Gunners from W Battery provide on- RCASu2019 WORLD-CLASS TRAINING time, on-target firepower in support of Exercise COMMON GUNNER. TOOLKIT By Second Lieutenant William Simonds, The Royal Regiment Photos: Corporal Genevieve Lapointe of Canadian Artillery School On the morning of the 16th of July, 2018 a long convoy of vehicles and howitzers drove out to the Read Here Gagetown Range and Training Area. This marked the beginning of Exercise COMMON GUNNER, a three-week Regimental-level field training exercise (FTX) conducted by The Royal Regiment of Canadian Artillery School (RCAS), designed to produce a more integrated and synchronized training experience for the Royal Canadian Artilleryu2019s (RCA) newest cohort of Gunners and junior Officers. Read Here / À lire From: Shilo Stag Jules Xavier RCA Museum mechanic Rob Love's handiwork on the LAV III now on display at Canoe River Park did not go unnoticed by BComd LCol David MacIntyre. "I pass on my thanks to the team from the museum who had the vision and tenacity to take what was a vehicle bereft of its normal accompaniment of equipment, and turn it into the symbol that you see today," he told an attentive audience gathered across from CANEX for the June 26 Afghan Memorial dedication ceremony. L 'ouvrage de Rob Love, mécanicien du Musée de l'ARC, sur le VBL III présent au parc Canoe River ne passe pas inaperçu Read Here / À lire par le Cmdt B lcol David MacIntyre. "Je transmets mes remerciements à l'équipe du musée qui a eu la vision et la ténacité de prendre ce qui était un véhicule privé de son accompagnement normal, et d'en faire le symbole que vous voyez aujourd'hui", at-il déclaré à un auditoire attentif. de l'autre côté du CANEX pour la cérémonie d'inauguration du monument commémoratif afghan du 26 juin. Photo: Shilo Stag Facebook ASSOCIATION NEWS NOUVELLES DES ASSOCIATIONS Notice to Members of the RCAA attending Avis aux membres de l'AARC participant à the Annual General meeting; l'assemblée générale annuelle; The following “Notice of Intention” is being issued in L'avis d'intention suivant est émis conformément à accordance with Section 42 c. of the RCAA l'article 42 c. des statuts et règlements de l’AARC Constitution and By-laws to advise the members of pour informer les membres de l'Association de leur the Association of the intention to amend the intention de modifier les statuts et règlements de Constitution and By-laws of The Royal Canadian l'Association de l'artillerie royale canadienne. Une Artillery Association. A motion will be tabled at the motion sera présentée à l’Assemblée générale du 19 General Meeting to be held on the 19th of October, octobre 2018 par le Conseil de la planification 2018 by the Strategic Planning and Development stratégique et du développement afin d’accepter les Council to accept the changes as detailed. The modifications détaillées. Les modifications proposées proposed changes have been approved by the Board ont été approuvées par le conseil d'administration et of Directors and Executive Committee and ratification le comité exécutif et la ratification par l'organisme by the General Body is being sought. général est recherchée. Motion visant à modifier la constitution Notice of intention to amend the de l'AARC Constitution of the RCAA L’Association de l’Artillerie royale canadienne Royal Canadian Artillery Association INSTRUCTIONS ADMINISTRATIVES LE CONSEIL ANNUEL DE L’ARC ADMINISTRATIVE INSTRUCTION et The ANNUAL RCA BOARD LA 133e ASSEMBLÉE GÉNÉRALE and ANNUELLE DE L’AARC The 133rd RCAA ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Veuillez noter que les coûts indiqués pour la participation au conseil d'administration de 2019 et à "The costs listed for attendance at the 2018 RCA l'assemblée générale annuelle de l'AARC, tels que Board and RCAA AGM, as published in the July publiés dans le bulletin de juillet, étaient érronés.

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