People in areas of St. John’s and Makinsons may notice an increased military presence this weekend due to training exercises.

The 37 Service Battalion will be conducting a military vehicle based exercise.

In particular, they will be active in the Airport Heights area of St. John’s, and the Emerald Vale and Cambrai Rifle Range area of Makinsons.

People may hear blank rifle fire coming from property owned by the Department of National Defense. No weapons will be loaded or fired outside of that land.

The training is taking place today through Monday.

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