Canadian Forces Naval Reserve
The Naval Reserve (NAVRES, French: Réserve navale) is the Primary Reserve component of the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN). The primary mission of the NAVRES is to force generate sailors and teams for Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) operations, including: domestic safety operations as well as security and defence missions, while at the same time supporting the Navy's efforts in connecting with Canadians through the maintenance of a broad national presence.
| Naval Reserve | |
|---|---|
| Réserve navale (French) | |
Badge of the Naval Reserve | |
| Active | 1968–present |
| Country | Canada |
| Branch | Royal Canadian Navy |
| Type | Reserve force |
| Role | Strategic reserve |
| Size | 5,100 Reserve personnel |
| Garrison/HQ | Quebec City, Quebec |
| Motto(s) | De l'audace, encore de l'audace, toujours de l'audace (French for 'We must dare, and dare again, and go on daring') |
| Website | canada |
| Commanders | |
| Commander Naval Reserve | Commodore Patrick Montgomery |
| Formation Chief Naval Reserve | CPO1 Todd Kelly |
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