Maritime tactical operator recruiting open to all CAF

NTOG team poses with Ukrainian Navy 801 Combat Divers and Ukrainian Coast Guard Anti-Sabotage Team on completion of training during Exercise Sea Breeze 2021. Photo: canada.ca

The Naval Tactical Operations Group (NTOG) is soliciting highly motivated, physically fit volunteers for employment within a small teams environment. To keep pace with today’s complex littoral maritime operating environment and evolving threat, NTOG provides the CAF with an agile, high readiness unit capable of:

• Conducting Maritime Interdiction Operations (MIO) in a high-risk environment;
• Advanced force protection duties;
• Providing direct support to Special Operations Task Force (SOFT) led opposed boardings as part of a CAF Joint Expeditionary Opposed Boarding (JEOB) capability;
• Conducting operations in support of Canadas building partner capability strategy.
• NTOG is accepting applications from all CAF MOSID. Previous tactical training and operational experience is not essential. All applicants must be deployable for overseas operations.

The application process is initiated by submitting a DND 4916 Notice of Intent (NOI) to apply form to respective Career Manager (CM) and the RCN PSO at rcn-psel@forces.gc.ca. Applicants do not need to wait for CM acknowledgement of their NOI before proceeding with other application forms.

Applicants must also conduct the MTO PFE. The test must be within six months of Nov. 17, 2024.

Reserve Force personnel who wish to apply for this opportunity must also update their AVREP and submit an NOI through their Chain of Command to the appropriate CM for action.

Completed application packages must be sent to rcn-psel@forces.gc.ca via encrypted e-mail no later than Sept. 13.