The regiment has a dual mechanized and amphibious role with the capability to carry out a range of conventional and non-conventional tasks. Since 1997 it has been assigned to the Projection Forces based in Milan. Strong Resolve '98 and Prometheus '98. The unit has trained successfully to carry out tasks in peacekeeping operations, and has achieved excellent results in training and multinational exercises. It stands prepared to carry out peacekeeping missions in the future.
Turkey recognizes the Republic of Macedonia with it's constitutional name.
The Canadian team comes from 3 rd Battalion, Royal 22 eme R giment. The battalion is a regular force light infantry unit, made up of 518 all ranks. The battalion is divided into three line infantry companies, one of which is airborne. There is also a combat support weapons company, which includes a recce platoon, mortar group, anti-tank platoon and pioneer platoon. In addition, the command and services support company includes the operations cell, the adjutant, signal platoon and military police.