4 Engineer Support Regiment
4 Engineer Support Regiment (French: 4e Régiment d'appui du génie) is a regiment of the Canadian Military Engineers located at CFB Gagetown, New Brunswick. It is tasked to provide general engineer support to the whole of the Canadian Armed Forces.
| 4 Engineer Support Regiment | |
|---|---|
| 4e Régiment d'appui du génie (French) | |
|  | |
| Active | 1977–present | 
| Country | Canada | 
| Branch | Canadian Army | 
| Type | Engineering support | 
| Size | Four squadrons. 450 pers (approx) | 
| Part of | Canadian Combat Support Brigade | 
| Garrison/HQ | 5 CDSB Gagetown | 
| Commanders | |
| Commanding Officer | LCol C. Cotton, CD | 
| Previous Commanding Officer | LCol W.A. Taylor, MSC, CD | 
| Deputy Commanding Officer | Maj R.L. Horton, CD, PMP | 
| Regimental Sergeant Major | CWO G. Martin, CD | 
| Adjutant | Capt P. Reid | 
| Insignia | |
| NATO Map Symbol |  -_Military_Engineers_-_Motorized_(NATO_APP-6A).svg.png.webp) | 
| Abbreviation | 4 ESR | 
4 ESR was officially formed when 4 Combat Engineer Regiment (4 CER) returned from CFB Lahr in Germany when 4 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group was stood down. 4 CER absorbed 22 Field Squadron, a detached and independent unit affiliated with 2 Combat Engineer Regiment. 22 Field Squadron was stationed in CFB Gagetown supporting the 2nd Battalion The Royal Canadian Regiment Battle Group, the Combat Training Centre and 4 CER in Germany.
The unit consists of Regimental Headquarters, 42 Horizontal Construction Squadron, 43 Counter Improvised Explosive Device Squadron, 45 Vertical Construction Squadron, and 48 Combat Service Support Squadron.
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4 ESR ATD 12/13
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