Brigadier General Derek Macaulay, Lieutenant-General Paul Wynnyk, and Colonel Jason Guiney sign the Transfer of Command certificate for the Canadian Combat Support Brigade at a ceremony at 5th Canadian Division Support Base in Gagetown on April 5, 2018. The CCSB has been under the command of the 5th Canadian Division since October 2017 and with the addition of the three newest Regiments, it is now a full-enabling force. Photo: Commander Kelly Williamson, 5th Canadian Division Public Affairs. ©2018 DND/MDN Canada. / Le brigadier-général Derek Macaulay, le lieutenant-général Paul Wynnyk et le colonel Jason Guiney signent le certificat de transfert de commandement de la Brigade d’appui au combat du Canada lors d'une cérémonie tenue à la Base de soutien de la 5e Division du Canada Gagetown le 5 avril 2018. La BACC relève de la 5e Division du Canada depuis octobre 2017 et compte maintenant un effectif de combat complet, avec l’ajout de ces trois régiments. Photo : Capitaine de frégate Kelly Williamson, Affaires publiques de la 5e division du Canada. ©2018 DND/MDN Canada.
The Canadian Army (CA) now has its fourth fully enabled Regular Force brigade, a first for Atlantic Canada’s 5th Canadian Division. This Brigade, which integrates both Regular and Reserve force soldiers, will force-generate the capabilities needed for a strong and agile military to meet today’s complex and modern challenges, as outlined in Strong, Secure, Engaged: Canada’s Defence Policy.
For the full article, go to: News Release / April 5, 2018 / Project number: 18-03-26-ccsb-toca-nr
