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CFJSR’s Corporal Kerr presented with the CJOC Command Commendation
On Wednesday 13 April CFJOSG Comd Col. Morrison presented Cpl Kerr of CFJSR with the CJOC Command Commendation on behalf of CJOC Comd. The Commendation reads: “Since February 2021, Corporal Kerr has demonstrated outstanding leadership, initiative, and...
Maj Lemaire receives Branch Commendation
Major Lemaire volunteered as the Command Team Lead for the C&E Branch Battlefield Study Netherlands 2020. He worked diligently on behalf of the Planning Team to develop a comprehensive Joining Instruction for all C&E Branch participants. This...
RETIREMENT – CWO ROBERT VIEL, MMM, CD – 00381 CWO
1. AFTER MORE THAN 39 YEARS, CHIEF WARRANT OFFICER BOB VIEL WILL RETIRE FROM THE CAF ON 31 AUGUST 2022. HE GREW UP IN SEPT-ILES, QUEBEC AND JOINED THE CANADIAN ARMED FORCES IN 1983 AS A RADAR TECHNICIAN. AFTER BASIC TRAINING AT CFRS CORNWALLIS AND TRADES TRAINING AT...
Veterans Affairs Update May 2022
In this edition Observing Vimy Ridge Day, 9 April 2022 “Thunderhead” wins LGBTQ2+ National Monument design competition 75th anniversary of the Canadian Rangers Asian Heritage Month: Captain Cletus Cheng Canadian Jewish Heritage Month: Sergeant Moe Hurwitz Mental...
CFJSR Updates
1. Ex MERCURY STRIKER (MS) 2022 was the start of a new annual Regimental exercise in which the Canadian Forces Joint Signal Regiment (CFJSR) provides support to two CPs at the same time, a Joint Task Force Support Component (JTFSC) which is a Formation CP, and a...
RETIREMENT – COL MICHAEL PURCELL, CD – 00341 SIGS
COLONEL MICHAEL KEITH PURCELL, TF JERUSALEM / CANADIAN JOINT OPERATIONS COMMAND COLONEL MICHAEL KEITH PURCELL WILL RETIRE FROM THE CAF ON 26 AUGUST, 2022. COLONEL PURCELL TRANSFERRED TO THE REGULAR COMPONENT OF THE CAF IN 1986 AS A SIGNAL OFFICER. BETWEEN 1987 AND...