A commanding officer and chief warrant officer of a Canadian Army battalion based in Edmonton have been removed from their posts while military officials investigate unspecified allegations. While the Department of National Defence has not released details, sources within the military suggest the investigation concerns an incident involving alcohol. This action represents the latest in a series of leadership changes within the Canadian Armed Forces. The removals are currently described as temporary, pending the outcome of the inquiry. No further information regarding the nature of the allegations or the individuals involved has been publicly released. The Canadian Army has not indicated when the investigation is expected to conclude or if replacement leadership has been appointed.