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We regret to advise of the deaths of the following members of the CME Family during the month of September 2021:

Greetings Fellow Engineers,
 
As a result of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, CAF gatherings are currently limited to a maximum of 10 people. Thus, the CME Mess Dinner - Fall 2021 scheduled for 25 November…
Fells Armoury, North Vancouver, 1915

It is now Official!

Two years ago we applied to have official military museum status for our regimental museum. Our submission called for exhibits in North Vancouver, Chilliwack, Trail and Cranbrook and to be supported by 6 Field Engineer Squadron Museum Association…

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Extracted from CANFORGEN CANFORGEN 131/21 CMP 074/21

Meritorious Service Cross

MGen M.A.J. Carignan - for inspired leadership and foresight During a turbulent and dangerous period as Commander of NATO Mission Iraq, November 2019…

Clearing the Way - book cover

To mark the 15th anniversary of Op Medusa, Sept. 2 - 17, 2006, a 72-hour free window has been opened for you to view this documentary for free from 3 until 5 September.  Use this Facebook page link to view the full movie…

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We are now accepting applications from CMEA members and the dependents of current or deceased CMEA members for the academic year starting September 2021.  Applicants must have completed or be in their final year of secondary schooling and preparing to attend or…

LCol Krajcik, CO 1 ESU, accepts the Canadian Forces' Unit Commendation from VAdm Auchterlonie, Comd CJOC, on behalf of 1 ESU members for work done on the Task Force Latvia Multinational Headquarters build project, 22 July 2021. // Le Lcol Krajcik, Commandant de la 1er UAG, accepte la mention élogieuse à l’intention des unités des Forces canadiennes //  Le Lcol Krajcik, Commandant de la 1er UAG, accepte la mention élogieuse à l’intention des unités des Forces canadiennes

Answering the Call: 1 ESU Laying the Foundation for Multinational Cooperation

By Captain Brandon Pinkney

Canada has seen significant participation in collective defence over the last four years through Operation…

Kyle Scott receives Dominion President Citation Award

Among recipients of the Royal Canadian Legion's newly created Dominion President Citation Award was RCE veteran Kyle Scott who received his award from the Kingston Legion Branch.

The citation supporting the ward reads:

Posed mine clearance photo - UNEF

As National Peacekeepers’ Day approaches (9 August), the CMEA recognizes that this year marks the 65th anniversary of the United Nations Emergency Force that operated in Gaza and the Sinai from 1956 until 1967. Its first commander was Canadian Lieutenant-General…