The North Saskatchewan Regiment

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The North Saskatchewan Regiment
Image:NorthSaskatchewanRegiment.jpg
Badge of the N Sask R
Active 1912 – Present
Country Canada
Branch Militia
Type Line Infantry
Part of Royal Canadian Infantry Corps
Garrison/HQ Saskatoon
Motto "Cede Nullis"
March Jocky of York
Abbreviation N Sask R

The North Saskatchewan Regiment (N Sask R) is a Primary Reserve infantry regiment of the Canadian Forces, headquartered in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, with companies in Saskatoon and Prince Albert. Its current Commanding Officer is Lieutenant Colonel Malcolm Young. The N Sask R is part of Land Force Western Area's 38 Canadian Brigade Group

The N Sask R (as it is abbreviated) holds 45 battle honours.

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[edit] Cadet Units

There are several Royal Canadian Army Cadets units spread across Saskatchewan that are affiliated to the N Sask R. Cadets are not soldiers; they are part of an organization dedicated to developing citizenship and leadership among young men and women aged 12 to 18 years of age with a military flavour, and are not required to join the Canadian Forces.

Corps Location
390 RCACC Prince Albert
572 RCACC Humboldt
2293 RCACC Saskatoon
2573 RCACC North Battleford

Cadet units affiliated to the N Sask R receive support and also are entitled to wear traditional regimental accoutrements on their uniforms.

[edit] Alliances

[edit] See also

[edit] Order of precedence

Preceded by:
The Lake Superior Scottish Regiment
The North Saskatchewan Regiment Succeeded by:
The Royal Regina Rifles


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