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Canadian Forces soldiers from 5th Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group (5CMBG) participate in an attack scenario during Exercise Maple Resolve on October 25, 2012 in Wainwright, Alberta.

More than 3000 Canadian Forces (CF) soldiers from 5 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group (5 CMBG) are participating in EXERCISE MAPLE RESOLVE, a complex and high-level training at the Canadian Manoeuvre Training Centre from October 4 to November 11, 2012 in Wainwright, AB.

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Canadian Army reservists conduct large-scale exercise at Fort Pickett

Canadian Army reservists from the Montreal-based 34th Canadian Brigade Group and the Quebec City-based 35th Canadian Brigade Group “advance to contact” as part of their training during Exercise Noble Guerrier (Noble Warrior) 13 at Fort Pickett on Jan. 7. Approximately 1,500 Canadian reservists from 20 different units arrived at Fort Pickett Jan. 2 for a culminating training event, designed to validate and test the training conducted by the soldiers over the past several months. The exercise allowed infantry, engineer, military police, support and armored units to work together to accomplish various missions over the course of a 4-day battle. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Terra C. Gatti, Virginia Guard Public Affairs)

More than 1500 reservists from 34 and 35 Canadian Brigade Groups participated in Exercise NOBLE GUERRIER 13, an intensive training exercise that took place in Fort Pickett, Virginia, USA, from January 2 to 9.

During this challenging eight-day exercise, soldiers participated in various scenarios and intense combat simulations. These types of training activities allow reservists to maintain a high level of preparation, which enables the Canadian Army to achieve and enhance their level of readiness.

A total of 1600 Reservists from 34 Canadian Brigade Group (34 CBG) and 35 Canadian Brigade Group (35 CBG) deployed to Fort Pickett in Virginia, United States, for Exercise Noble Guerrier from 2 to 9 January 2013. This full-scale exercise is an opportunity for the Reservists to rehearse various combat operations in a humanitarian aid context.

Master Corporal Ahmad Alqenai from The Princess Louise Fusiliers, advances on a house during an urban combat scenario at Exercise SOUTHBOUND TROOPER XIII (Ex SBT XIII) in Fort Pickett, Virginia



Corporal Lea Losier from The West Nova Scotia Regiment aims her C9A2 light machine gun out of a window during an urban combat scenario at Exercise SOUTHBOUND TROOPER XIII (Ex SBT XIII) in Fort Pickett, Virginia



Search and Rescue Technicians hoist from the CH-149 Cormorant Helicopter to local fishing vessel, Roberts Sisters II, during 103 Squadron's Search and Rescue Exercise in St. John's, Newfoundland.



Master Corporal James Cooke, Search and Rescue Technician, prepares to be hoisted to the deck of the Canadian Coast Guard Vessel ANN HARVEY, during a Search and Rescue Exercise in St. John’s, Newfoundland

Canada - Exercise TRIDENT FURY 2013

Jumpmaster, Sergeant Marc-Andre Fraser checks Corporal Mikel Dube’s parachute straps before a jump near Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt, British Columbia during Exercise TRIDENT FURY 13 on May 8, 2013.




Corporal Eric Gauthier and Corporal Mikel Dube wait as the Royal Canadian Air Force CC-130 Hercules approaches the drop zone over waters near Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt, British Columbia during Exercise TRIDENT FURY 13 on May 8, 2013.




Corporal Philippe Morin watches the ramp of the Royal Canadian Air Force CC-130 Hercules lower as the aircraft approaches the drop zone over the water, near Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt, British Columbia during Exercise TRIDENT FURY 13 on May 8, 2013.




Corporal Mikel Dube, is closely followed by Corporal Philippe Morin as he jumps out of a Royal Canadian Air Force CC-130 Hercules aircraft near Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt, British Columbia during Exercise TRIDENT FURY 13 on May 8, 2013.




Corporal Philippe Morin feels the wind pushing up on his flippers as he jumps out of a Royal Canadian Air Force CC-130 Hercules aircraft near Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt, British Columbia during Exercise TRIDENT FURY 13 on May 8, 2013.




Members from the Royal 22nd Regiment float through the clouds after jumping out of a Royal Canadian Air Force CC-130 Hercules aircraft near Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt, British Columbia during Exercise TRIDENT FURY 13 on May 8, 2013.




Jumpmaster, Sergeant Marc-Andre Fraser splashes into the waters near Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt, British Columbia after jumping out of a Royal Canadian Air Force CC-130 Hercules aircraft on May 8, 2013 during Exercise TRIDENT FURY 13.




Corporal Mikel Dube, Sergeant Marc-Andre Fraser, and Corporal Eric Gauthier swim to shore after jumping out of a Royal Canadian Air Force CC-130 Hercules aircraft near Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt, British Columbia during Exercise TRIDENT FURY 13 the May 8, 2013.




Members of the Fleet Diving Unit (Pacific) Clearance Divers and Canadian Army Patrol Pathfinders make their way to shore near Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt, British Columbia to conduct a beach landing site reconnaissance during Exercise TRIDENT FURY 13 on May 9, 2013.




Upon reaching the shore near Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt, British Columbia, Corporal Mikel Dube runs up on the beach to find cover during Exercise TRIDENT FURY 13 on May 8, 2013.




Corporal Mikel Dube provides protection for his teammates as they approach the beach after parachuting from a Royal Canadian Air Force CC-130 Hercules aircraft into the waters near Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt, British Columbia during Exercise TRIDENT FURY 13 on May 8, 2013.

Canada - Exercise TRIDENT FURY 2013

Members of the Fleet Diving Unit (Pacific) Clearance Divers and Canadian Army Patrol Pathfinders catch a ride on a rigid hull inflatable boat navigated by members from the United States Navy’s Explosive Ordinance Disposal Mobile Unit 1, off the shores of Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt, British Columbia during Exercise TRIDENT FURY 13 on May 9, 2013.




Sailors with the Royal Canadian Navy navigate rigid hull inflatable boats carrying soldiers from the Royal 22nd Regiment, to conduct a beach landing near Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt, British Columbia during Exercise TRIDENT FURY 13 on May 9, 2013.




Sergeant Patrick Murphy, a member of the Canadian Army Patrol Pathfinders from the Royal 22nd Regiment, prepares to jump into the Pacific Ocean near the shores of Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt, British Columbia on May 7, 2013 to conduct a beach landing site reconnaissance during Exercise TRIDENT FURY 13.




Private Emanuel Defresne positions his C9 light machine gun on the rigid hull inflatable boat as he and his section move toward shore to conduct a beach landing near Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt British, Columbia during Exercise TRIDENT FURY 13 on May 9, 2013.




Soldiers from the Royal 22nd Regiment jump off their rigid hull inflatable boat near Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt, British Columbia as part of a beach landing exercise during Exercise TRIDENT FURY 13 on May 9, 2013.




Corporal Maxime Cusson runs to shore with weapon in hand after disembarking a rigid hull inflatable boat as part of a beach landing exercise near Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt, British Columbia during Exercise TRIDENT FURY 13 on May 9, 2013.




After jumping into the Pacific Ocean near the shores of Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt British Columbia, Leading Seaman Gabriel Mercier, a member from the Fleet Diving Unit (Atlantic) Clearance Divers places his weapon on his rucksac prior to his swim to the shore on May 7, 2013 to conduct a beach landing site reconnaissance during Exercise TRIDENT FURY 13.




Members from the Fleet Diving Unit (Pacific) Clearance Divers and the Canadian Army Patrol Pathfinders from the Royal 22nd Regiment, leave the ocean waters and quickly move into the woods of Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt, British Columbia training area on May 7, 2013, while conducting a beach landing site reconnaissance during Exercise TRIDENT FURY 13.




Medic, Corporal Marc Savoie provides protection while his team changes after a beach landing site reconnaissance near Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt, British Columbia during Exercise TRIDENT FURY 13 on May 9, 2013.




Sergeant Patrick Murphy, a member of the Canadian Army Patrol Pathfinders from the Royal 22nd Regiment, radios his section location to his chain of command, after conducting a beach landing site reconnaissance near Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt, British Columbia during Exercise TRIDENT FURY 13 on May 7, 2013.




After conducting a beach landing site reconnaissance near Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt, British Columbia, Corporal Bobby Myre, a member of the Canadian Army Patrol Pathfinders from the Royal 22nd Regiment, watches for enemy activity on the May 7, 2013, while the remainder of his section change from their water suits to their combat clothing during Exercise TRIDENT FURY 13.