5 Combat Engineer Regiment

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5 Combat Engineer Regiment 5e Régiment du génie de combat
Active	1977–present
Country	Canada
Branch	Canadian Military Engineers
Type	Combat engineers
Size	Five squadrons
Part of	5 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group
Garrison/HQ	RHQ - CFB Valcartier
Insignia
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Abbreviation	5 RGC

5 Combat Engineer Regiment (French: 5^e Régiment du genie de combat) is a regular force regiment of the Canadian Military Engineers commanded by a lieutenant-colonel. It is currently located at CFB Valcartier, Quebec, and is assigned to 5 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group.

This unit is divided into five squadrons:

• 51 Field Engineers Squadron (French: 51^e Escadron du génie de combat)
• 52 Field Engineers Squadron (French: 52^e Escadron du génie de combat)
• 53 Field Squadron (French: 53^e Escadron du génie de combat)
• 55 Support Squadron (Heavy Equipment) (French: 55^e Escadron d'Appui)
• 58 Administration Squadron (French: 58^e Escadron de Commandement et Service)

See also[]

• Military history of Canada
• History of the Canadian Army
• Canadian Forces
• List of armouries in Canada

References[]

Order of precedence[]

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