21 Electronic Warfare Regiment

21 Electronic Warfare Regiment (French: 21e Régiment de guerre électronique) is a Communications and Electronics Branch regiment in the Canadian Army, based in Kingston, Ontario.[1] 21 EW Regt exists to provide trained army electronic warfare operators and support personnel to the Canadian Armed Forces. 214 Electronic Warfare Squadron is the only Reserve electronic warfare squadron within the Canadian Armed Forces that is a part of a Regular Force regiment. Many of its members serve in various UN and NATO peacekeeping missions around the world.

21 Electronic Warfare Regiment
21e Régiment de guerre électronique  (French)
The 21 EW badge
CountryCanada
BranchCanadian Army
RoleElectronic warfare
Part of5th Canadian Division
Garrison/HQKingston, Ontario
Motto(s)Latin: Inveni et usurpa, lit. 'Find and exploit'
Websitearmy-armee.forces.gc.ca/en/5-canadian-division/21-electronic-warfare-regiment/index.page
Commanders
Commanding officerLieutenant Colonel Jeremy Small
Regimental sergeant majorChief Warrant Officer Michelle Herrington

The regiment includes:

  • 211 Electronic Warfare Squadron (Regular)
  • 212 Electronic Warfare Squadron (Regular)
  • 214 Electronic Warfare Squadron (Reserve)
  • 215 Electronic Warfare Squadron (Regular)
  • 218 Combat Service Support Squadron (Regular)
  • Regimental Headquarters (Regular)

Occupations

21 Electronic Warfare Regiment primarily employs the following occupations in the Canadian Army, among others:

  • Signals Officer (00341 SIGS)
  • Communicator Research Operator (00120 COMM RSCH)
  • Army Communication & Information Systems Specialist (00362-1 ACISS)
  • Communication System Technologist (00362-3 CST)
  • Information System Technologist (00362-4 IST)

References
  1. "21 Electronic Warfare Squadron | CFB Kingston". Army.forces.ca. Archived from the original on 2012-12-02. Retrieved 2013-08-18.
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