Canadian Special Operations Regiment
| Canadian Special Operations Regiment | |
|---|---|
| Régiment d'opérations spéciales du Canada | |
Regimental badge | |
| Active | 2006–present |
| Country | Canada |
| Type | Special operations forces |
| Role | Special operations |
| Size | Battalion |
| Part of | Canadian Special Operations Forces Command |
| Garrison/HQ | CFB Petawawa |
| Motto(s) | Audeamus (Latin for 'Let us dare') |
| March | "Over the Hills and Far Away" |
| Engagements | |
| Website | canada |
| Commanders | |
| Notable commanders | LCol Jamie Hammond |
| Insignia | |
| Standard | |
| Headdress | Tan beret |
The Canadian Special Operations Regiment (CSOR) is a special operations forces unit of Canadian Special Operations Forces Command (CANSOFCOM). The CSOR is a high-readiness expeditionary unit tasked with performing special warfare, special reconnaissance, and direct action missions.
The CSOR is mandated with defending Canada and Canadian national interests both abroad and domestically. The CSOR operates under the CANSOFCOM, directed by the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS).