Canadian Army Command and Staff College

Canadian Army Command and Staff College
Collège de commandement et d'état‑major de l'Armée canadienne (French)
College badge
Active	1946–present
Country	Canada
Branch	Canadian Army
Part of	Canadian Army Doctrine and Training Centre
Headquarters	Fort Frontenac
Motto(s)	Template:Lang-la
Website	canada.ca/en/department-national-defence/services/benefits-military/education-training/establishments/command-staff-college.html
Commanders
Commandant	R.T. Strickland

Remnants of the old fort with the new Fort Frontenac in background.

The Canadian Army Command and Staff College (CACSC), formerly the Canadian Land Force Command and Staff College, is a school for officers of the Canadian Forces, specializing in staff and army operations courses. It is located at Fort Frontenac, in Kingston, Ontario, Canada.

Courses offered

CACSC is charged with developing in army officers the ability to perform command and staff functions in war.

The following courses are offered at CACSC:

• Army Operations Course (AOC)
• Primary Reserve Army Operations Course (P Res AOC)
• Military Training and Cooperation Program (MTCP) - North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)
• Unit Command Team Course (UCTC)
• Primary Reserve Unit Command Team Course (P Res UCTC)
• Information Management Officer (IMO) Course
• Joint Tactical Targeting Course (JTTC)
• Collateral Damage Estimation Course (CDEC)

College commandants

• Lt Col G.G. Simonds (1941)
• Maj-Gen H.F.H. Hertzberg, CMG, DSO, MC (1941-1944)
• Brig D.G. Cunningham, DSO (1944-1945)
• Brig J.D.B. Smith, CBE, DSO (1945-1946)
• Maj-Gen J.F.M. Whiteley, CB, CBE, MC (1947-1949)
• Lt-Gen G.G. Simonds, CB, CBE, DSO, CD (1949-1951)
• Brig G. Kitching, CBE, DSO, CD (1951-1954)
• Brig M.P. Bogert, CBE, DSO, CD (1954-1958)
• Brig R. Rowley, DSO, ED, CD (1958-1962)
• Brig D.C. Cameron, DSO, ED, CD (1962-1966)
• Brig B.F. Macdonald, DSO, CD (1966)
• Brig W.A. Milroy, DSO, CD (1966-1968)
• BGen W.A. Milroy, DSO, CD (1968-1969)
• BGen D.S. MacLennan, CD (1969-1971)
• BGen F.W. Wootton, CD (1971-1974)
• BGen P.V.B. Grieve, CD (1974-1976)
• BGen C.L. Kirby, CD (1976-1979)
• Col P.H.C. Carew, CD (1979-1980)
• BGen P.H.C. Carew, CD (1980-1982)
• BGen J.A. Cotter, CD (1982-1984)
• BGen R.I. Stewart, CD (1984-1987)
• BGen C. Milner, OMM, CD (1987-1989)
• MGen C. Milner, OMM, CD (1989)
• BGen T.F. De Faye, OMM, CD (1989-1991)
• Col R.S. Billings, CD (1991-1992)
• BGen R.P. Alden, OMM, CD (1992-1994)
• Col J.S. Labbe, CD (1994-1996)
• BGen M.K. Jeffery, OMM, CD (1996-1997)
• BGen J. Arp, CD (1997-1999)
• Col M. Lessard, CD (1999-2000)
• BGen M. Lessard, CD (2000-2001)
• BGen G.W. Nordick, OMM< MSC, CD (2001-2003)
• Col J.R. Ferron, CD (2003-2005)
• Col J.C. Collin, OMM, CD (2005-2007)
• Col F.A. Lewis, MSM, CD (2007-2009)
• Col J. Cade, MSM, CD (2009-2011)
• Col B.W.G. McPherson, CD (2011-2013)
• Col R.D.K. Walker, MSC, CD (2013-1015)
• Col G.R. Smith, MSM, CD (2015-2016)
• LCol J.G.J Trudel, CD (2016)
• Col D.D. Basinger, CD (2016-2018)
• Col D.J. Cross, CD (2018-2019)
• Col R.T. Strickland, CD (2019-2022)
• Col K.L. Solomon, CD (2022 - )

See also

• Fort Frontenac Library
• Fort Frontenac

External links

• Official website