36 Combat Engineer Regiment

36 Combat Engineer Regiment (36CER) is a reserve unit of the Canadian Military Engineers in Halifax, Nova Scotia Canada. It is part of the 36 Canadian Brigade Group, 5th Canadian Division.[1]

36 Combat Engineer Regiment
CountryCanada
BranchCanadian Army
TypePrimary Reserves Combat Engineers
SizeOne Battalion
Part of36 Canadian Brigade Group
Garrison/HQCFB Shearwater
Motto(s)Ubique (Latin, "Everywhere")
Commanders
Current commanderLieutenant Colonel T. Murphy, CD
Honorary ColonelMr. I. Smith
Regimental Sergeant MajorChief Warrant Officer R.G. Anstey, CD
Abbreviation36 CER

Organization

There are currently two Field Squadrons providing general engineer support to the brigade, and a Regimental Headquarters in 36 CER:

  • 20 Engineer Squadron is located in Halifax, Nova Scotia and consists of a field troop and a training troop.
  • 45 Engineer Squadron is located in Sydney, Nova Scotia.
  • RHQ is composed of the regimental command staff, Ops and training staff, and administration and logistics staff.

Order of precedence

Preceded by
35 Combat Engineer Regiment
36 Combat Engineer Regiment Succeeded by
37 Combat Engineer Regiment of Canadian Military Engineers

See also

References

  1. Army, Government of Canada, National Defence, Canadian. "36 Combat Engineer Regiment | Reserve Unit | 36 Canadian Brigade Group | 5th Canadian Division | Canadian Army". www.army-armee.forces.gc.ca. Retrieved 2016-12-13.
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