4th Canadian Division Support Group
| 4th Canadian Division Support Group | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Active | 1999 – present |
| Country |
 Canada |
| Type | Combat Service Support |
| Role | Support all force generation and domestic operations within 4th Canadian Division. |
| Part of | 4th Canadian Division |
| Garrison/HQ | Garrison Petawawa (HQ) |
| Motto | Sustinemus Arma (Support the Warrior) |
| Colors | Green and Black |
| Anniversaries | 4 February 1999 |
| Commanders | |
| Commander | Colonel J.R.M. Gagné, MSM, CD |
| Formation Sergeant Major | Chief Warrant Officer W.A. Richards, MMM, MSM, CD |
The 4th Canadian Division Support Group (4 CDSG) is a Regular Force Army Formation within the 4th Canadian Division (4 Cdn Div). 4 CDSG provides garrison-based institutional support to all Army formations within Ontario, be they deployed in Canada or abroad, and support all lodger units housed in the assigned areas of responsibility. The current Commander of 4 CDSG is Colonel J.R.M Gagné.[1]
History
The formation was established as 2 Area Support Group on 4 February 1999 with its headquarters in Toronto, Ontario. The headquarters was relocated to Garrison Petawawa from Toronto on 28 September 2006. In July 2013, the formation was renamed as 4th Canadian Division Support Group coinciding with an Army-wide reorganization of garrison forces and with the renaming of Land Forces Central Area to 4th Canadian Division.
- For information about Garrison Petawawa http://www.army-armee.forces.gc.ca/en/cfb-petawawa/index.page
Mission
Provide garrison-based institutional support to all Army formations within Ontario, be they deployed in Canada or abroad, and Support all lodger units housed in their assigned areas of responsibility.
Units
- 4 CDSB Petawawa Personnel Services
- 4 CDSB Petawawa Operations Services
- 4 CDSB Petawawa Technical Services
- 4 CDSB Petawawa Engineers Services Squadron
- 4 CDSG Signal Squadron
Branches
- 4 CDSB Petawawa Safety Services
- 4 CDSB Petawawa Environmental Services
- 4 CDSB Petawawa Corporate Services
References
- ↑ "4th Canadian Division Support Group". Government of Canada. Retrieved 16 July 2014.