History of Base Gagetown Part 1: Origins
Heavily motivated by a dire need to obtain economic stimulus to central New Brunswick, Canadian defence planners recognized an ultimate need to provide the Canadian Army with a suitable training location large enough to train an entire division. Thus, the Canadian...
Intellectual fitness
Are you thinking about transitioning from the CAF? Don’t wait until the last minute to plan! The transition to civilian life is a major life change for you and your loved ones, and a successful transition plan should be prepared months in advance. Contact Transition...
Base Gagetown shipment to bolster Canadian NATO efforts
As part of the Government of Canada’s support to OP REASSURANCE, several military vehicles were loaded and transported for shipment to Latvia from 5th Canadian Division Support Base (5 CDSB) Gagetown on February 13, 2024. Dozens of vehicles are being shipped from 5...
Logisticians rock at local curling competition
The Frozen Fireballs won the annual Logistics Branch curling bonspiel, known as the “Logspiel,” which was held over two days from February 16-17, 2024, at the Gage Golf and Curling Club. The winning team from Combat Training Centre Headquarters consisted of Warrant...
Something to feed you mind, body & spirit.
Developing a self-care plan as a parent helps avoid burnout and provide better care for your children. This month, the Special Needs Inclusion Program (SNIP) would like to help you with your plan and stay mission ready with a self-care starter kit. If you are raising...
Service in the face of discrimination: No. 2 Construction Battalion
The legacy of the No. 2 Construction Battalion (No. 2 CB) – the first and only all-Black battalion-sized formation in Canadian military history – was commemorated by 4 Engineer Support Regiment (4 ESR) at 5th Canadian Division Support Base Gagetown on February 20,...