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RUSI-VI
Royal United Services Institute of Vancouver Island

Newsletter Vol 36, no. 1 - First Quarter 2004

On-Line Newsletters
Volume 36, no. 1 - First Quarter 2004
Contents in Brief

 

Air Marshal Clarence R (Larry) Dunlap CBE, CD**, DCL, DEng, BSc
1908 - 2003

By BGen (Ret) John Neroutsos

Lieutenant Edward Nicholson, MC, MiD

Member Profile

By BGen (Ret) Lloyd Skaalen

Canada/United States Defence Co-operation

This message was presented before the Standing Committee on National Defence and Veteran Affairs (SCONDVA) on Oct. 28, 2003

By RAdm (Ret) Ken Summers

The Death of an Air Force: RMA—Transformation or Misguided Leadership?

By Col (Ret) John C. Eggenberger

CF Medical Service in rapid decline

The Annual General Meeting of the Defence Medical Association was held recently in Ottawa. The Canadian Forces Director General of Health Services (DGHS) and the Surgeon General both addressed us. They largely confirmed the tremendous strains the CF medical services were experiencing.

By Col (Ret) E. Peter Green, MD

Lieutenant-General Reg Lane -- Bombing Nazi Germany by Night

The following is an excerpt from the obituary that appeared in the Daily Telegraph, London on 02 Dec 03.

Event Calendar

Col E.P. Green, CD - Speaker’s Coordinator

11 February Meeting

Topic: Canada’s Submarine Service

Speaker: LCdr Scott McVicar
Commanding Officer
HMCS VICTORIA

10 March Meeting

Topic: The Problem with Memory: How recollections of combat change

Speaker: Dr. David Zimmerman

14 April Meeting

Topic: Low Intensity Warfare

Speaker: Major Richard H. Eaton, CD

President's Message