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The Canadian Armed Forces (CAF; French: Forces armées canadiennes, FAC) are the unified military forces of Canada, including land, sea, and air commands referred to as the Royal Canadian Navy, Canadian Army, and the Royal Canadian Air Force. [9] The CAF also operates several other commands, including the Canadian Forces Intelligence Command ...
Insignia. Flag. The Canadian Army (French: Armée canadienne) is the command responsible for the operational readiness of the conventional ground forces of the Canadian Armed Forces. It maintains regular forces units at bases across Canada, and is also responsible for the Army Reserve, the largest component of the Primary Reserve.
t. e. The Royal Canadian Infantry Corps (French: Corps d'infanterie royal canadien) is the infantry corps of the Canadian Army and includes regular and reserve force regiments. Originally formed as the Canadian Infantry Corps on 2 September 1942 to encompass all existing infantry regiments, including regiments of foot guards, in the Canadian Army.
The Royal Military College of Canada (French: Collège militaire royal du Canada), abbreviated in English as RMC and in French as CMR, [4][5] is a military academy and, since 1959, a degree-granting university of the Canadian Armed Forces. It was established in 1874 and conducted its first classes on June 1, 1876.
The Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment. The Lincoln and Welland Regiment. The Royal Canadian Regiment. 4th Battalion. The Royal Highland Fusiliers of Canada. The Grey and Simcoe Foresters. The Lorne Scots (Peel, Dufferin and Halton Regiment) The Brockville Rifles. Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry Highlanders.
3rd Canadian Division. Headquarters, 3rd Canadian Division, at CFB Edmonton [41][42] 6 Intelligence Company, at Brigadier James Curry Jefferson Armoury, Edmonton [43] 3rd Canadian Division Training Centre, at CFB Wainwright [44] 1st Canadian Ranger Patrol Group, at CFNA HQ Yellowknife [45] 4th Canadian Ranger Patrol Group, at CFB Albert Head.
Prior to introduction of responsible government in 1848, the Province of Canada, then a British colonial possession lacked an organized civil service. [5] Positions in the colonial administration were then largely filled through patronage, with appointments almost exclusively controlled by the sitting governor, often under the advisement of members of the ruling Family Compact, who would ...
The Royal Canadian Logistics Service (RCLS, French: Service royal de la logistique du Canada) is a personnel branch of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF). In April 1997, the CF Armed Forces Council decided to incorporate the Personnel Administration Branch into the Logistics Branch. From 1968 to 2018 the organization was named the Logistics Branch.