Regional Cadet Support Unit (Eastern) 3359271 225040023 2008-07-11T16:25:35Z 131.137.245.206 This page should not exist <!-- Image with unknown copyright status removed: [[Image:URSC(E).jpg|right|thumb|250px|The badge of the RCSU (Eastern)]] --> The '''Regional Cadet Support Unit (Eastern)''' (RCSU(E)) is the Canadian Forces unit that is responsible for providing support to the Canadian Cadet Organizations (Royal Canadian Sea, Army, and Air Cadets) within the province of [[Quebec|Québec, Canada]]. By [[French-Canadian]] and other Francophones, the unit is known as the '''Unité régionale de soutien aux cadets (Est)''' or '''l'URSC (Est)'''. The RCSU Eastern is a sub-unit of '''[[Land Forces Quebec Area]]''' (or Section Québec Force Terreste) of the [[Canadian Forces]]. =Purpose of the RCSU(E)= There are six Regional Cadet Support Units in Canada. They are: * Regional Cadet Support Unit (Altantic) - Supporting the Cadet Organizations within the provinces of [[New Brunswick]], [[Prince Edward Island]], [[Nova Scotia]], and [[Newfoundland and Labrador]]. The commanding officer is Commander Patrick T. Charlton, O.M.M., C.D., and the unit is a sub-unit Maritime Forces Altantic; * Regional Cadet Support Unit (Eastern) - Supporting the Cadet Organizations within the [[Quebec|Province of Québec]] and the Ottawa Valley Air Cadets units. * Regional Cadet Support Unit (Central) - Supporting the Cadet Organizations within the [[Ontario|Province of Ontario]]. The unit a sub-unit of Land Forces Central Area. * Regional Cadet Support Unit (Prairie) - Supporting the Cadet Organizations within the Provinces of [[Alberta]], [[Saskatchewan]], [[Manitoba]] and Northern [[Ontario]]. The unit is commanded by LCol Miligan. * [[Regional Cadet Support Unit (Pacific)]] - Supporting the Cadet Organizations within the [[British Columbia|Province of British Columbia]]. It is commanded by Commander Roderick Hughes CD, and is a sub-unit of Maritime Forces Pacific. * Regional Cadet Support Unit (Northern) - Supporting the Cadet Organizations within the northern Canadian Territories of the [[Yukon]], the [[Northwest Territories]], and [[Nunavut]]. The unit is commanded by Major L.P. Binette, CD. =Commanding Officer= RCSU(E) is commanded by [[Lieutenant Colonel]] Mario Albert, [[Canadian Forces Decoration|CD]]. =Cadet Summer Training Centres= RCSU Eastern also responsible for the organisation and distribution of the following Cadet Summer Training Centres: * [[CSTC HMCS Quebec|Sea Cadet Summer Training Centre HMCS QUÉBEC]] * Army Cadet Summer Training Centre [[Valcartier]] * Army Cadet Summer Training Centre Cap-Chat * Air Cadet Summer Training Centre [[Bagotville]] * [[Regional Cadet Music School (Eastern)]] * [[Eastern Region Gliding School]] =Regional Cadet Instructor School (Eastern)= RCIS(E) is the training school for officers of the [[Cadet Instructor Cadre]] within the Eastern Region. There are RCIS in every region of the cadet movement: including: * RCIS (Altantic) * RCIS (Eastern) - however, known in French as l'École régionale des instructeurs des cadets (Est) * RCIS (Central) * RCIS (Prairie) * RCIS (Pacific) [[Category:Military units and formations of Canada]]