Canadian Army Doctrine and Training Centre

Canadian Army Doctrine and Training Centre
Centre de doctrine et d'instruction de l'Armée canadienne (French)
Active	2000—present
Country	Canada
Branch	Canadian Army
Type	Army training
Size	3,200 regular and reserve personnel
Part of	Canadian Army
Garrison/HQ	Kingston, Ontario
Motto(s)	Victoria per scientia
Website	canada.ca/en/army/corporate/canadian-army-doctrine-and-training-centre.html
Commanders
Current commander	MGen Stephen M. Cadden[1]

The Canadian Army Doctrine and Training Centre (CADTC) (French: Centre de doctrine et d'instruction de l'Armée canadienne), formerly the Land Force Doctrine and Training System (LFDTS), is a formation of the Canadian Army headquartered at McNaughton Barracks, CFB Kingston, Ontario. CADTC is the organization that is responsible for delivering army training and developing army doctrine. Approximately 3,200 officers and soldiers are assigned to CADTC. The organization was renamed on 18 July 2013 as part of the reorganization of the Canadian Army.^[2]

Structure

The Canadian Army Doctrine and Training Centre is composed of its headquarters in Kingston and a number of training establishments across Canada.

• Canadian Army Doctrine and Training Centre Headquarters, at CFB Kingston^[3]
  • Canadian Army Command and Staff College, at CFB Kingston
  • Canadian Manoeuvre Training Centre, at CFB Wainwright
  • Army Doctrine Centre, at CFB Kingston
  • Canadian Army Simulation Centre, at CFB Kingston
  • Canadian Army Lessons Learned Centre, at CFB Kingston
  • Peace Support Training Centre, at CFB Kingston
  • Canadian Armed Forces Arctic Training Centre, in Resolute (Nunavut))

See also

• History of the Canadian Army
• Canadian Forces

References

External links

• Official website
• Canadian Army Command and Staff College
• Combat Training Centre Gagetown
• Canadian Army Lessons Learned Centre Dispatches
• Canadian Army Lessons Learned Centre Bulletin