The Special Service Force Headquarters and Signal Squadron ( SSF HQ & Sig Sqn ) was renamed 2 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group Headquarters and Signal Squadron on 1 June 1995 , coincident with the name change of its parent formation . The squadron has provided personnel and equipment for many United Nations ( UN ) and North Atlantic Treaty Organization ( NATO ) missions , particularly Operation ALLIANCE ( Former Yugoslavia ) in 1996 , Operation PRUDENCE ( Central African Republic ) in 1998 and Operation KINETIC ( Kosovo ) in 1999 . The squadron has been involved with significant domestic operations including the Winnipeg flood in 1997 , the ice storms in 1998 , and the G8 Summit in Huntsville in 2010
G8 Summit in Huntsville
36th G8 summit
2 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group Headquarters and Signal Squadron