Royal Canadian Armoured Corps School

Royal Canadian Armoured Corps School
École du Corps blindé royal canadien (French)
Active13 August 1940 – present
CountryCanada
BranchCanadian Army
TypeArmoured
RoleMilitary training establishment
SizeThree training squadrons and Regimental Headquarters
Part ofCombat Training Centre
Garrison/HQ5th Canadian Division Support Base Gagetown
Motto(s)Disciplina ante augmentationem (Latin for 'training before growth')[1]
ColorsRed and yellow
March"My Boy Willie"
Commanders
Notable
commanders
F. F. Worthington, Sydney Valpy Radley-Walters

The Royal Canadian Armoured Corps School (French: École du Corps blindé royal canadien) is part of the Combat Training Centre at 5th Canadian Division Support Base Gagetown, New Brunswick, and is responsible for the tactical and technical training for armoured non-commissioned members and officers, in addition to maintaining certain specialized qualifications on behalf of the Canadian Army. Non-commissioned members and officers alike are trained on the Leopard 2, Textron Tactical Armoured Patrol Vehicle, Coyote Reconnaissance Vehicle, and LAV VI armoured fighting vehicles.

  1. ^ The Office of the Secretary to the Governor General. "Royal Canadian Armoured Corps School [Military Institution]". reg.gg.ca. Retrieved 2020-06-08.