Canadian Military Engineers

5 Régiment du Genie de Combat (5 Combat Engineer Regiment) is a regular force regiment of the Canadian Military Engineers. It is currently located at CFB Valcartier, Quebec and is assigned to 5e Groupe-brigade mécanisé du Canada (5 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group). Image File history File links CanMilEng. ... Canadian Military Engineers // Canadian Military Engineers History Creation Following the Boer War the Canadian Government realized that more the defence of Canada required more than just a single infantry battalion and a few artillery batteries as part of the permament defence force. ... Canadian Forces Base Valcartier is located 25 km west of Quebec City. ...