5 Combat Engineer Regiment

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5 Combat Engineer Regiment 5^e 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
Abbreviation	5 CER

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:

References

Preceded by 4 Engineer Support Regiment	5 Combat Engineer Regiment	Succeeded by 31 Combat Engineer Regiment (The Elgins) of Canadian Military Engineers

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Mechanized brigade groups	1 CMBG 2 CMBG 5 CMBG (former) 4 CMBG
Brigade groups	31 CBG 32 CBG 33 CBG 34 CBG 35 CBG 36 CBG 37 CBG 38 CBG 39 CBG 41 CBG
Support brigades	6 CCSB
Small arms	C9 light machine gun C7 rifle/C8 carbine C6 general purpose machine gun Browning .50 calibre heavy machine gun Browning-HP 9 mm pistol P225, 226 C22 pistol C15 Long Range Sniper Weapon (LRSW) C3A1 sniper rifle C14 Timberwolf C19 rifle C20 DMR C21 sniper rifle C13 fragmentation grenade M203 grenade launcher M72 SRAAW(L)
Crewed weapons	Carl Gustav SRAAW(M) Spike ATGM TOW LRAAW(H) 81 mm mortar RBS 70 NG MANPADS Skyguard C3 close support howitzer LG1 Mark II 105 mm towed howitzer M777 lightweight 155mm howitzer C16 CASW
Armoured fighting vehicles	LAV III LAV VI Coyote Reconnaissance Vehicle Leopard 2 Bison APC M113A3 and MTVL RG-31 Textron TAPV
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Royal Canadian Engineer Regiments in order of precedence

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