38 Canadian Brigade Group

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38 Canadian Brigade Group
Active	1 April 1997 – Present
Country	Canada
Branch	Canadian Army Primary Reserve
Type	Headquarters
Part of	Land Force Western Area
Garrison/HQ	Winnipeg, Manitoba
Motto	"Progredere Ne Regredere"
Abbreviation	38 CBG

38 Canadian Brigade Group (38 CBG) is composed of all Canadian Forces' Primary Reserve Army units in Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Western Ontario up to Thunder Bay. 38 CBG is part of Land Force Western Area. Geographically, 38 CBG is Canada's largest brigade group.

[edit] Brigade Units

• Armoured
  • The Saskatchewan Dragoons - (Moose Jaw, SK)
  • The Fort Garry Horse - (Winnipeg, MB)
• Artillery
  • 10th Field Artillery Regiment, RCA - (Regina and Yorkton, SK)
  • 26th Field Artillery Regiment, RCA - (Brandon and Portage la Prairie, MB)
  • 116th Independent Field Battery, RCA - (Kenora, ON)
• Infantry
  • The Royal Regina Rifles - (Regina, SK)
  • The North Saskatchewan Regiment - (Saskatoon and Prince Alberta, SK)
  • The Royal Winnipeg Rifles - (Winnipeg, MB)
  • The Lake Superior Scottish Regiment - (Thunder Bay, Marathon and Geraldton, ON)
  • The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders of Canada - (Winnipeg, MB)
• Combat Service Support Units
  • 16 (Saskatchewan) Service Battalion - (Regina and Saskatoon, SK)
  • 17 (Winnipeg) Service Battalion (- Winnipeg, MB)
  • 18 (Thunder Bay) Service Battalion - (Thunder Bay, ON)

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