10th Field Artillery Regiment, RCA

Graphic: Joanna Gajdicar

10^th Field Artillery Regiment, RCA, (10 Fd Regt) is a Primary Reserve unit within 38 Canadian Brigade Group and is a part of 38 Canadian Brigade Group`s Artillery Tactical Group along with 26th Field Artillery Regiment, RCA, in Brandon, Manitoba, and 116th Independent Field Battery, RCA, in Kenora, Ontario. Together, we recruit and train physically and mentally strong soldiers that can support Canada`s Defence Strategy.

We deploy soldiers on domestic operations (Vancouver Olympics, British Colombia and Saskatchewan Forest Fires, and Manitoba Floods) and expeditionary operations (in Cyprus, the Golan Heights, Croatia, Bosnia, and Afghanistan) as well as support such local activities as Gun Salutes at the opening of the Legislatures in Saskatchewan.

As a unit, we generally parade every second weekend throughout the training year between September and June of each year; however, the individual batteries may parade on select Tuesday evenings. 10 Fd Regt has two batteries. 18 Battery, located in Regina, Saskatchewan, and 64 Battery, located in Yorkton, Saskatchewan.

When you join our unit, you will receive competitive pay for your part time or full time work as well as be eligible for on the job training that could benefit you in civilian life. Also, there are medical, dental and educational benefits available to Army Reservists.

Here are all the details:

• Serve part time in the CAF
• Competitive pay
• On the job training
• Medical and dental benefits
• Paid education

• Commanding Officer - Lieutenant-Colonel Mark Wilson
• Regimental Sergeant-Major - Master Warrant Officer Robert Keith Henry