by CMCEN Super Admin | Sep 6, 2023 | Heritage, Heritage Moments, News |
Considered one of the darkest chapters in Canada’s military history, the Dieppe Raid was an operation marked by tragedy and courage, and was intensively studied in planning subsequent attacks against the enemy-held coast of France. It was also the first and most...
by CMCEN Admin | Jun 21, 2023 | Heritage, Heritage Moments, News |
A rose by any other name would be just as sweet. A Corps by any other name would be Royal. We use names to shape behaviour, like Greenland and Iceland and patronymic names signify lineage. We use names to signify a connection, and for the Canadian Corps of...
by CMCEN Admin | Jun 13, 2023 | Events, Heritage, Heritage Moments, News |
Her Royal Highness Princess Anne visited Moncton, New Brunswick in May 2023 to celebrate the 8th Canadian Hussars’ 175th anniversary. Princess Anne has served as the regiment’s Colonel-in-Chief since 1972.[1] Her Royal Highness is Colonel-in-Chief of seven...
by CMCEN Admin | Mar 28, 2021 | Heritage Moments, News |
NDHQ/DHIST is collecting personal reminisces on the Canadian Army’s long stay in Cyprus. Please find below the link to the story of how it came to be that two HF Radio Teletype (HF RTT) Detachments, complete with three-man crews, were airlifted from 73 Canadian Signal...
by Peter Sheremeta | Mar 4, 2020 | Heritage Moments
Our traditions and heritage can be traced back to the founding of the Canadian Signalling Corps in 1903. Our members have served in every corner of the globe and here at home in Canada. As highlighted in our recently published history – Semaphore to Satellite – our...
by Peter Sheremeta | Mar 3, 2020 | Heritage Moments
On 20 October 1978 HRH Princess Anne, Princess Royal made her first visit to the Communications and Electronics Branch after her appointment as our Colonel in Chief. Attached are some of the photos memories of that visit. Photo credits: Peter...