The North Saskatchewan Regiment

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The North Saskatchewan Regiment
Badge of the N Sask R
Active	1912 – Present
Country	Canada
Branch	Militia
Type	Line Infantry
Part of	Royal Canadian Infantry Corps
Garrison/HQ	Saskatoon
Motto	"Cede Nullis"
March	Jocky of York
Abbreviation	N Sask R

The North Saskatchewan Regiment (N Sask R) is a Primary Reserve infantry regiment of the Canadian Forces, headquartered in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, with companies in Saskatoon and Prince Albert. Its current Commanding Officer is Lieutenant Colonel Malcolm Young. The N Sask R is part of Land Force Western Area's 38 Canadian Brigade Group

The N Sask R (as it is abbreviated) holds 45 battle honours.

1 Cadet Units
2 Alliances
3 See also
4 Order of precedence

[edit] Cadet Units

There are several Royal Canadian Army Cadets units spread across Saskatchewan that are affiliated to the N Sask R. Cadets are not soldiers; they are part of an organization dedicated to developing citizenship and leadership among young men and women aged 12 to 18 years of age with a military flavour, and are not required to join the Canadian Forces.

Corps	Location
390 RCACC	Prince Albert
572 RCACC	Humboldt
2293 RCACC	Saskatoon
2537 RCACC	North Battleford

Cadet units affiliated to the N Sask R receive support and also are entitled to wear traditional regimental accoutrements on their uniforms.

[edit] Alliances

United Kingdom - The Rifles

[edit] See also

[edit] Order of precedence

Preceded by: The Lake Superior Scottish Regiment	The North Saskatchewan Regiment	Succeeded by: The Royal Regina Rifles

Canadian Army Infantry Regiments
In Order of Precedence

The Royal Canadian Regiment • Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry • Royal 22e Régiment • Governor General's Foot Guards • The Canadian Grenadier Guards • The Queen's Own Rifles of Canada • The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) of Canada • Les Voltigeurs de Québec • The Royal Regiment of Canada • The Royal Hamilton Light Infantry (Wentworth Regiment) • The Princess of Wales' Own Regiment • The Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment • The Lincoln and Welland Regiment • The Royal Highland Fusiliers of Canada • The Grey and Simcoe Foresters • The Lorne Scots (Peel, Dufferin and Halton Regiment) • The Brockville Rifles • Les Fusiliers Mont-Royal• The Princess Louise Fusiliers • The Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry Highlanders • Les Fusiliers du St-Laurent • Le Régiment de la Chaudière • The Royal New Brunswick Regiment • The West Nova Scotia Regiment • The Nova Scotia Highlanders • Le Régiment de Maisonneuve • The Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa • The Royal Winnipeg Rifles • The Essex and Kent Scottish • 48th Highlanders of Canada • Le Régiment du Saguenay • The Algonquin Regiment • The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders of Canada (Princess Louise's) • The Lake Superior Scottish Regiment • The North Saskatchewan Regiment • The Royal Regina Rifles • The Rocky Mountain Rangers • The Loyal Edmonton Regiment (4th Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry) • The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders of Canada • Royal Westminster Regiment • The Calgary Highlanders • Les Fusiliers de Sherbrooke • The Seaforth Highlanders of Canada • The Canadian Scottish Regiment (Princess Mary's) • The Royal Montreal Regiment • The Irish Regiment of Canada • The Toronto Scottish Regiment (Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother's Own) • The Royal Newfoundland Regiment

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Land Force Areas	LFAA · LFQA · LFCA · LFWA

Canadian Mechanized Brigade Groups	1 CMBG · 2 CMBG · 5 CMBG

Canadian Brigade Groups	31 CBG · 32 CBG · 33 CBG · 34 CBG · 35 CBG · 36 CBG · 37 CBG · 38 CBG · 39 CBG · 41 CBG

Small arms	C9 machine-gun · C7A1 rifle/C8A1 carbine/C-7A2 rifle · C6 machine-gun · Browning .50 calibre heavy machine-gun · Browning-HP 9 mm pistol · P225, 226 · Long Range Sniper Weapon (LRSW) · C3A1 sniper rifle · C13 fragmentation grenade · M203 grenade launcher · M72 SRAAW(L)

Crewed weapons	Carl Gustav SRAAW(M) · ERYX SRAAW(H) · TOW LRAAW(H) · 81 mm mortar · 60 mm mortar · Javelin short-range air defence missile · Skyguard · C1 close support howitzer · C3 close support howitzer · LG1 Mark II 105 mm towed howitzer · M777 lightweight 155mm howitzer

Armoured fighting vehicles	LAV III · Coyote Reconnaissance Vehicle · ADATS · Leopard C2 · Leopard 2 · Bison APC · M113A3 and MTVL · RG-31

Schools	Canadian Forces Land Advanced Warfare Centre · Canadian Land Force Command and Staff College

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