Framed Presentation fromCadet Instructors Cadre (CIC) 3 March 2012. The frame shows the three elements (land, sea and air) of the Cadet Instructors Cadre (CIC). The brass plaque states: "SEAFORTH HIGHLANDERS OF CANADA OFFICERS' MESS / THANK YOU / FOR YOUR SUPPORT WITH OUR BRANCH, THE CIC / WITH SHARING YOUR HOME WITH US FOR THE PAST 14 YEARS / ILLUMINATE VEAM / 3 MARCH 2012" The Cadet Instructors Cadre (CIC) (French: Cadre des instructeurs de cadets) Branch consists of approximately 7,500 Canadian Forces officers whose primary duty is the safety, supervision, administration and training of Royal Canadian Sea, Army, and Air Cadets. The Branch is the largest single group within the Canadian Forces reserve force subcomponent Cadet Organizations Administration and Training Service (COATS) and is the largest officer branch in the Canadian Forces. The COATS subcomponent of the Reserve Force employs members from all branches and occupations of the Royal Canadian Navy, Canadian Army, and Royal Canadian Air Force of the Canadian Forces.