41 Signal Regiment
41 Signal Regiment | |
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Unit Crest of 41 Signal Regiment | |
Active | 2012–present |
Country | Canada |
Branch | Communications and Electronics Branch |
Role | Provide tactical signals capabilities to 41 CBG units. |
Part of | |
Motto | Signiferi Excellentia |
Mascot | Swift Fox |
Abbreviation | 41 Sig Regt |
41 Signal Regiment (41 Sig Regt) is a reserve communications unit of the Royal Canadian Corps of Signals. It is part of 41 Canadian Brigade Group (41 CBG) in Alberta, Canada.[1] The unit consists of:
- Regimental Headquarters (RHQ) in Edmonton,
- 1 Squadron (1 Sqn) in Edmonton,
- 2 Squadron (2 Sqn) in Red Deer, and
- 3 Squadron (3 Sqn) in Calgary.
The unit parades on Wednesday evenings and Saturdays at the LCol Philip L. Debney Armoury in Edmonton, at the Cormack Armoury in Red Deer, and at HMCS Tecumseh in Calgary.
Heraldry and dress
- Shoulder title
- RCCS (brass DEU); RCCS (CADPAT)
Cadets
There are several Royal Canadian Army Cadets units spread across Alberta which are affiliated to the 41 Signal Regiment. 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.
2981 Strathcona Communication Army Cadet Corps
Corps | Location |
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2981 Strathcona Communication Army Cadet Corps | Edmonton, Alberta |
No Affiliated Unit | Red Deer, Alberta |
2509 Royal Canadian Signals Army Cadet Corps | Calgary, Alberta |
Cadet units affiliated to Signal Regiments receive support and also are entitled to wear traditional Signals accoutrements on their uniforms.