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40TWENTY at 2 Combat Engineer Regiment - After Action Report

By: Lt Alexander Landry From 7-9 July, 2 Combat Engineer Regiment (2 CER) held a celebration named 40Twenty honouring 40 years since the Regiment has been stood up, and 20 years spent at the Neder Rijn Engineer Park (NREP) within CFB… more...

Two CME Officers Summit Mount Kilimanjaro

By Major Ed Batchelor (Ret’d), CD, PEng Have you ever dreamed of being on top of the world? Many have dreamed but few have stepped up and seized the opportunity to make the dream a reality. In mid-July 2017 a group of 19 Canadian… more...
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CMEA Bursary Program for 2017 - Applications Due Soon!

Reminder: Applications for the CMEA Bursary Program for 2017 are due by 15 September 2017.  See https://cmea-agmc.ca/cmea-bursary-program for entry requirements and application details.
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"Canadian Sapper" Available Online

The Early Canadian Periodicals project has digitized the complete run (15 issues, 1918-19) of the Canadian Sapper, the official magazine of the Canadian Military Engineers during World War I. Over 40,000 Canadians served as engineers ("… more...
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Sappers Participate in 2017 Invictus Games 23 – 30 September 2017, Toronto

Veterans and members of the Canadian Armed Forces will compete as Team Canada in the 2017 Invictus Games held between September 23 and 30, 2017 in Toronto.  The Invictus Games is an international Paralympic-style multi-sport… more...
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IE Focus Express Aug 17

Changes within the Canadian Forces Real Property Operations Group On 26 July members of the Canadian Forces Real Property Operations Group (CF RP Ops Gp) welcomed their new leadership. The Change of Command/Change of Appointment… more...

40TWENTY at 2 Combat Engineer Regiment - After Action Report

By: Lt Alexander Landry From 7-9 July, 2 Combat Engineer Regiment (2 CER) held a celebration named 40Twenty honouring 40 years since the Regiment has been stood up, and 20 years spent at the Neder Rijn Engineer Park (NREP) within… more...

The Dieppe Raid – More Sapper Fatalities than D-Day: Tributes to the Fallen Sappers

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75th Anniversary of the Dieppe Raid

2017 marks the 75th anniversary of the Dieppe Raid, also known as Operation JUBILEE. Canada’s experiences in war have been marked by great triumphs but also by harsh setbacks. The Dieppe Raid during the Second World War was one of the… more...
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Colonel Mark Misener Promoted to Brigadier-General

Col Mark Misener was promoted this morning (7 Jul 17) to the rank of Brigadier-General and Appointed CO Joint Personnel Support Unit (JPSU) at NDHQ.  
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