Canadian Army Commander Announces 2024 Additional Reserve CO and RSM Appointments

Commander of the Canadian Army, LGen Jocelyn Paul, recently announced additional Canadian Army Reserve Unit Commanding Officer and Regimental Sergeant Major (RSM) appointments.

In CANFORGEN 071/24, LGen. Paul announced the amendments and congratulated all of the new appointees.

“In addition to Ref A, the following Reserve members have been appointed under the authority of their respective CA (Canadian Army) Div Combs,” noted the CANFORGEN.

Ref A refers to CANFORGEN 194/23, published on December 17, 2023, announcing Canadian Army Reserve Commanding Officer and Regimental Sergeant Major appointments for the 2024 active posting season (APS). Read the article here.

The columns read name, position and unit.

Commanding Officer Appointments

Commanding Officer appointments for active posting season (APS) 2024 are as follows:

2 Canadian Division:

• LCol. J. Audet has been appointed CO of 2 Field Regiment
• LCol. J.E.R. Obas has been appointed CO of 4 R22ER
• LCol. S.J.J. Turcotte has been appointed CO of FUS MR
• LCol. J.B.F. Roy has been appointed CO of 4 Signals Regiment
• Maj. M. Faucher-Boivan has been appointed CO of 35 Combat Engineer Regiment
• LCol. S. Tousignant has been appointed CO of 35 Signals Regiment
• LCol. J.L.J. Janelle has been appointed CO of FUS De SHER.

3 Canadian Division:

• LCol. C.S. Terrio has been appointed CO of TG 10 Field Regiment, 26 Field Regiment and 116 IND FD BTY.
• LCol. I.L. Haney has been appointed CO of 20 Field Regiment
• Maj. M.J.M. Montminy has been appointed CO of 20 IND FD BTY
• Maj. B.M. Wright (on promotion) has been appointed CO of LER
• Maj. A.R. Franck (on promotion) has been appointed CO of FGH.

5 Canadian Division:

• LCol. B.J. MacDonald has been appointed CO of 36 Service BN.

Regimental Sergeant Major Appointments

Regimental Sergeant Major (RSM) appointments for the 2024 active posting season (APS) are as follows:

2 Canadian Division:

• CWO E.M. St-Gelais has been appointed RSM of 35 Combat Engineer Regiment
• MWO J.L.P. Faucher (on promotion) has been appointed RSM of Voltigeurs De QC
• MWO J.G.R. Boivin (on promotion) has been appointed RSM of R De Chaud
• MWO O. Fontaine (on promotion) has been appointed RSM of R Du SAG.

3 Canadian Division:

• MWO D.A. Tobin (on promotion) has been appointed RSM Of 38 Combat Engineer Regiment
• MWO T.S. Benko (on promotion) has been appointed RSM Of 38 Service Battalion
• MWO P.Trainer (on promotion) has been appointed RSM Of FGH
• CWO D. Nuessler has been appointed RSM of QOCH
• CWO J.H.F. Dawson has been appointed RSM of R WPG
• MWO D.F.M. MacKinnon (on promotion) has been appointed RSM of 39 Signals Regiment
• MWO C.T. Thombs (on promotion) has been appointed RSM Of 20 Field Regiment
• MWO K.Tam (on promotion) has been appointed RSM of LER
• MWO R.D. Baron (on promotion) has been appointed RSM of R West R
• CWO M.W. Bergan has been appointed RSM of 39 Service Battalion
• CWO R. Vogl has been appointed GSM of 4 CRPG.

4 Canadian Division:

• CWO I.D. Port has been appointed RSM of TG CH of O and SD and G.

5 Canadian Division:

• MWO A.P. Holland (on promotion) has been appointed RSM of 6 CCSB IATF.