Canadian Army Reserve, Combat Service - Edmonton, Canada - 41 Service Battalion

Description

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SERVICE BATTALION:
Alberta's Army Reserve, Combat Service Support Unit

Service Battalion (Svc Bn): A unit of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) that provides Combat Service Support (CSS) to a Brigade Group and its elements. It is able to fight in a defensive role as well as provide the vital logístical support to sustain the operations of the other units within the brigade group.

Service battalions are normally subdivided into:

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  battalion headquarters (Bn HQ), concerned with overseeing the effective training and employment of all companies within the battalion. The HQ usually consists of the command staff, an orderly room, an operations cell, and a training cell.

- a
transportation company (Tn Coy), which provides transportation and movements support, both tactical and administrative, to the brigade.
- a
supply company (Sup Coy) which provides general supply support to the brigade.
- a
maintenance company (Maint Coy), which provides automotive, mechanical, electrical, weapon maintenance and support to the brigade.
- an
administration company (Admin Coy), which provides _internal_ service support (signals and communication, transportation, Supply, maintenance, food services, military police support.) to the battalion and its elements.

41 Service Battalion consists of a Bn HQ, combined trades 15 Service Company (Svc Coy) in Edmonton, AB with an operational cell in Red Deer, AB and combined trades 14 Svc Coy in Calgary, AB with operational cells in Medicine Hat & Lethbridge, AB.

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Noun:
The detailed coordination of a complex operation involving many people, facilities, or supplies.
- "The logistics and costs of a vaccination campaign"_


Synonyms:
Organization, planning, plans, management, arrangement, administration, orchestration, coordination, execution, handling, running
- "The logistics of deploying forces in the field"_


Canadian Forces:
The organization of moving, housing, and supplying troops and equipment.
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We are conducting an information session on Saturday the 21stof January 2023 at 9:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. and again on Sunday the 22ndat 9:00 a.m. sharp in the Debney Armoury at 8403 Roper Rd. We will present to you what 41 Service Battalion has to offer._

Join 41 Service Battalion This is a
part-timejob. Combat Service Support (CSS) Trades provide transferable training and experience toward your civilian career.


Make a difference with the Canadian Armed Forces
There is no career more challenging or rewarding than serving in the Canadian Armed Forces. You will receive world-class training, develop leadership skills and make great friends along the way. There really is no other career quite like it.


A Career with 41 Service Battalion
The Army Reserve generally work
part-timewithin their community. You are not posted to another city or required to do a military relocation. However, you can volunteer to move to another Base. You may also volunteer for deployment on a military mission within or outside Canada. As a Reservist, the choice to go is always voluntary.

We are a
part-time component of the Canadian Army which is trained to augment the Regular Army (full-time) and aid civilian authorities during crisis or emergency situations (floods, ice storms, forest fires).

Income & Benefits
We pay you

Uniforms and military gear for free

Meals and accommodations are provided during weekend field training, summer training, deployment training and deployment.

Travel assistance may be available to you depending on how far away from the Armoury you live.

There are education reimbursements available through the Canadian Armed Forces (see link below).

The Logistics Branch and Royal Canadian Electrical & Mechanical Engineering Branch have scholarships and bursaries that may be applicable toward your post-secondary education.

Dental coverage (for most items) is 90%, Health Care Premiums are reimbursed and you will contribute toward a Pension which provides financial and health benefits when you retire.

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Qualifications
- be a Canadian Citizen or Permanent Resident
- have completed at least Grade 10 or Secondaire IV (in Quebec)
- have parental consent if under age 1- meet Canadian Armed Forces medical standards
- successfully complete selection process, interview and examinations
- pass physical fitness tests

The Canadian military is one of the most highly trained and respected forces in the world. Above all, the Canadian Armed Forces values strength of character and team contributions.

This means that regardless of your gender, religion or ethnicity, the Canadian Armed Forces invites you to be a part of its team and to explore the opportunities it has to offer.

The Canadian Armed Forces has also taken great strides in safeguarding the equality of women. By adopting a "no exclusion policy," it has