RMR: Rick at Royal Military College Saint-Jean

you welcome to Royal Military College in sage also Risha loo Quebec today I joined officer cadets on a grueling military exercise they have called Operation Blizzard Nordik full disclosure when I signed on for Operation lizard Nordik I thought they were taking me to Dairy Queen you Here I am at the improvised shelter site and this is Scott blinky hello Scott how are you good sir how are you good to see you Scott what's your rent Scott I'm a captain and what's my rank you are a civilian so you'll be instructing me today yes sir and what will we be doing you still call me sir I love that love that about the military the point of exercise boozing or deke is to give the cadets an initial exposure to winter warfare and it also offers us no other Avenue to challenge the officer cadets and get them out of their comfort zone I see oh so I'll be outside of my comfort zone today that's my plan and this is Emily prosper and emily is the cadet I have been assigned to hello Emily how are you Hank are you what is it that I'm expected to do in this course today you'll be expected to participate as any other officer cadet who so that means going through all the obstacles with a weapon as they can I get a weapon and you're gonna have to keep up okay um I haven't heard anything past I did a weapon what kind of weapon will I get you will get a rubber weapon today what's with the rubber guns that way sir that we can simulate keeping our safeties and security as we're going through the course sir and is it do it is it okay to hold it like this um it'll be safe but it's ill-advised sir you probably don't like that standby that's what's good what's going on welcome to the first obstacle this is the high crawl over the logs you will proceed over each log feet together barrels towards the outside question yes can i go around the log no you may not are you ready mr. Mercer oh I've been ready all my life wait where's my key for now let's go Mercer feat in keep control of that weapon stay low wait for your partner on the ground obstacle 2 Mercer Mercer okay Emily how am i doing you're doing pretty good thank you I'll take pretty good cuz quite frankly I know I'm not cut out for this life but you you feel like you're cut out for day I think so you like it I do I love it every minute of it really a and you love the notion of just running through the obstacle course yeah it's great do you like this kind of thing yes sir what do you like about it I like the the coordination the the training that we get the the teamwork and the experience that we have give it to me straight up what am i doing give it to me straight when I tell you I'm not exactly impressive what I've seen today wow you're not you'll just say that to a guy but it's not you don't care about his feelings at all right here can someone with my level of physical fitness do this type of thing absolutely yeah at the military college we we are willing to take any products and we will make it into what we need to have an effective office do you ever get like really smart kids coming into the college but they're just like they've never run a lap in their life nobody comes to arms see a complete Rockstar so everybody has something to work at and that's the value of the program okay so this obstacle here what do we have this is our urban environment and we're gonna simulate a team of soldiers moving through the structure do you ever give soldiers a motivation people actors need motivation okay I imagine you're all cabinet ministers and you see a reporter quick jump to the window go through the window ask a question after the fair elections act is passed this is the way you're gonna have to vote in Century City careful careful flipping on Rick please go okay okay do we rest now no we have to clear the area cuz another section is coming coming now yes right behind us that's right okay this is what we do Scott how long does it take to set up this tent it should be able to do it under ten minutes okay Scott here tells me that you can set up this tent and get the fire going in five minutes go this is my favorite Pratt it has that new tent smell I think that's what I'm smelling who's that inside of the pole Patrick Brazeau you're really gonna put ten people in there absolutely can you sign up for this right this wasn't like you didn't get in trouble or anything in a judge told you you don't want Emily I just realized what's that I've lost my gun can you get in trouble for that are you gonna put vows down or anything not vows we have tarps especially for that it's like the square footage of the Vancouver condo yeah it's filled with nine roommates okay these are rations these are rations dinner in the bag like mom used to make and that's true actually and it's very nice to you to offer me the rations but I'm not familiar with military rules so I didn't know you couldn't bring your own food I brought us a Montreal classic have you ever heard of Schwartz's smoked meat yes tonight we dine like kings thank you sir still warm Oh watch the smoke me there you go heads up here you go cheers cheers Cheers let's see Julian Fantino give me not

Channel: MercerReport

Views: 322,931

Rating: 4.9233518 out of 5

Keywords:

Id: WIk9pahX1IQ

Length: 6min 35sec (395 seconds)

Published: Wed Mar 19 2014

Reddit Comments

[u/uottawathrowaway10]

Love this!