A man and woman dressed in warm clothes
View from the south looking north over playing fields and Hatley Castle.
Note from creator: "Whirly-bird's eye view of sports field at RRMC '73"
tanks and soldiers moving through scrublands
Tanks moving
soldiers marching with guns
Soldiers marching with barbed wire
This image shows instruction of boxing to the cadets at the college, which was standard until 1965.
typed page of short recollections, including 'mowing in February'
Class photograph. Whereas recruits were assigned alphabetically to flights, classes were a mix of surnames.
Physical training was an important part of military life at the college, and a callisthenics demonstration was part of the graduation celebration.
Physical training was an important part of military college life, and this image shows exercises completed in the gymansium.
First year cadets tour the naval museum
cadets watching a demonstration on ship decks
Upper fields, part of inter squadron track and field, March 1974
Cadets during sailing training.
Cadets during sailing training.
Christmas carols in Hatley Park was a tradition at Royal Roads Military College.
First year cadets are given a tour of the naval museum.
Officer cadets wrote exams twice a year while at military college, once in December and again in the spring.
"War canoe" competition on the Lagoon, Spring 1961.
"War canoe" competition on the Lagoon, Spring 1961.
Cartier Flight lined up prior to start of recruit obstacle course. First challenge is to undertake the course with jackets worn backwards!
