32 Signal Regiment (Canada)
32 Signal Regiment (Amalgamated from former 709 Communication Regiment and 700 Communication Squadron) is a Canadian Army primary reserve unit, part of the Royal Canadian Corps of Signals. It is the dedicated signals unit within 32 Canadian Brigade Group.[1]
32 Signal Regiment | |
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32e Régiment des Transmissions | |
Regimental badge | |
Active | 2011–present |
Country | Canada |
Branch | Primary Reserve |
Role | Military communications |
Size | 2 squadrons |
Part of | 32 Canadian Brigade Group |
Garrison/HQ | Fort York Armoury, Toronto, Canada |
Motto(s) | Celeres et Vigilantes (Swift and Vigilant) |
Mascot(s) | White owl |
Website | Official Website |
Commanders | |
CO | LCol Mike Duteau, CD |
RSM | CWO Steven Graham, CD |
Abbreviation | 32 Sig Regt |
The regiment exercised its Freedom of the City in Toronto in 2017.[2]
Squadrons
32 Signal Regiment is broken up into two squadrons and a headquarters and support squadron.
- Headquarters and Support Squadron (Fort York Armoury)
- 1 Squadron (CFB Borden)
- 2 Squadron (Fort York Armoury)
Training
The unit parades on Tuesdays. Parades occur weekly during the training year, and bi-weekly in the summer months. Military and occupational training occurs primarily in the summer, however some courses are done on a weekend basis.
References
- "32 Signal Regiment". Canadian Armed Forces. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
- "Freedom of the City". 7 August 2018.
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