4 Engineer Support Regiment
4 Engineer Support Regiment 4e Régiment d'appui du génie |
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Active |
1977–present |
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Country |
Canada |
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Branch |
Canadian Military Engineers |
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Type |
Engineering support |
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Size |
Four squadrons. 450 pers (approx) |
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Part of |
1st Canadian Division, 5th Canadian Division |
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Garrison/HQ |
CFB Gagetown |
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Commanders |
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Commanding Officer |
LCol W.A. Taylor, CD |
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Previous Commanding Officer |
LCol C.C. Ayotte, CD |
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Deputy Commanding Officer |
Maj D.E. Turner, MMM, CD |
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Regimental Sergeant Major |
CWO J.C.L. Aman, MMM, CD |
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Adjutant |
Capt S.D. McLaughlan |
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Abbreviation |
4 ESR |
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4 Engineer Support Regiment is a regiment of the Canadian Military Engineers located at CFB Gagetown, New Brunswick. It is tasked to provide general engineer support to the whole of the Canadian Forces.
4 ESR was officially formed when 4 Combat Engineer Regiment returned from CFB Lahr in Germany when 4 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group was stood down. 4 CER absorbed 22 Field Squadron, a detached and independent unit affiliated with 2 Combat Engineer Regiment. 22 Field Squadron was stationed in CFB Gagetown supporting the 2nd Battalion The Royal Canadian Regiment Battle Group, the Combat Training Centre and 4 CER in Germany.
The unit consists of 42 Field Squadron, 43 Counter Improvised Explosive Device Squadron, 45 Support Squadron, and 48 Combat Service Support Squadron.
References
4 ESR ATD 12/13
Order of precedence
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