List of units of the Canadian Army

List of units of the Canadian Army

The following is a list of units of Canadian Land Forces Command as of 2007.

Royal Canadian Armoured Corps

Regular Force

# Royal Canadian Dragoons—armoured reconnaissance
# Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians)—armoured and armoured reconnaissance
# 12e Régiment blindé du Canada—armoured reconnaissance

Reserve Force (Primary Reserve)

# The Governor General's Horse Guards—household cavalry
# 8th Canadian Hussars (Princess Louise's)—armoured reconnaissance
# The Ontario Regiment (RCAC)—armoured reconnaissance
# The Queen's York Rangers (1st American Regiment) (RCAC)—armoured reconnaissance
# Sherbrooke Hussars—armoured
# 12e Régiment blindé du Canada
#* 12e Régiment blindé du Canada (Milice)—armoured reconnaissance
# 1st Hussars—armoured reconnaissance
# The Prince Edward Island Regiment (RCAC)—armoured reconnaissance
# The Royal Canadian Hussars (Montreal)—armoured reconnaissance
# The British Columbia Regiment (Duke of Connaught's Own) (RCAC)—armoured reconnaissance
# The South Alberta Light Horse—armoured reconnaissance
# The Saskatchewan Dragoons—armoured reconnaissance
# The King's Own Calgary Regiment (RCAC)—armoured reconnaissance
# The British Columbia Dragoons—armoured reconnaissance
# The Fort Garry Horse—armoured reconnaissance
# Le Régiment de Hull (RCAC)—armoured reconnaissance
# The Windsor Regiment (RCAC)—armoured reconnaissance
# The Halifax Rifles (RCAC)-armored reconnaissance

Royal Canadian Infantry Corps

Regular Force

Note: each regular force regiment retains a parachute company.

# The Royal Canadian Regiment
#* 1st Battalion (CFB Petawawa)—mechanized infantry
#* 2nd Battalion (CFB Gagetown)—mechanized infantry
#* 3rd Battalion (CFB Petawawa)—light infantry and parachute company
# Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry
#* 1st Battalion (CFB Edmonton)—mechanized infantry
#* 2nd Battalion (CFB Shilo)—mechanized infantry
#* 3rd Battalion (CFB Edmonton)—light infantry and parachute company
# Royal 22e Régiment
#* 1er Bataillon (CFB Valcartier)—mechanized infantry
#* 2e Bataillon (Quebec City)—mechanized infantry
#* 3e Bataillon (CFB Valcartier)—light infantry and parachute company

Reserve Force (Primary Reserve)

# Governor General's Foot Guards—light infantry
# The Canadian Grenadier Guards—light infantry
# The Queen's Own Rifles of Canada—light infantry
# The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) of Canada—light infantry
# Les Voltigeurs de Québec—light infantry
# The Royal Regiment of Canada—light infantry
# The Royal Hamilton Light Infantry (Wentworth Regiment)—light infantry
# The Princess of Wales' Own Regiment—light infantry
# The Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment—light infantry
# The Lincoln and Welland Regiment—light infantry
# The Royal Canadian Regiment—Reserve Force:
#* 4th Battalion The Royal Canadian Regiment—dismounted infantry
# The Royal Highland Fusiliers of Canada—light infantry
# The Grey and Simcoe Foresters—light infantry
# The Lorne Scots (Peel, Dufferin and Halton Regiment)—light infantry
# The Brockville Rifles—light infantry
# Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry Highlanders—light infantry
# Les Fusiliers du St-Laurent—light infantry
# Le Régiment de la Chaudière—light infantry
# Royal 22e Régiment—Reserve Force:
#* 4th Battalion Royal 22e Régiment (Châteauguay)—dismounted infantry
#* 6th Battalion Royal 22e Régiment—dismounted infantry
# Les Fusiliers Mont-Royal—light infantry
# The Princess Louise Fusiliers—light infantry
# The Royal New Brunswick Regiment
#* 1st Battalion The Royal New Brunswick Regiment (Carleton and York)—dismounted infantry
#* 2nd Battalion The Royal New Brunswick Regiment (North Shore)—dismounted infantry
# The West Nova Scotia Regiment—light infantry
# The Nova Scotia Highlanders—light infantry
#* 1st Battalion The Nova Scotia Highlanders (North)—dismounted infantry
#* 2nd Battalion The Nova Scotia Highlanders (Cape Breton)—dismounted infantry
# Le Régiment de Maisonneuve—light infantry
# The Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa—light infantry
# The Royal Winnipeg Rifles—light infantry
# The Essex and Kent Scottish—light infantry
# 48th Highlanders of Canada—light infantry
# Le Régiment du Saguenay—light infantry
# The Algonquin Regiment—light infantry
# The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders of Canada (Princess Louise's)—light infantry
# The Lake Superior Scottish Regiment—light infantry
# The North Saskatchewan Regiment—light infantry
# The Royal Regina Rifles—light infantry
# The Rocky Mountain Rangers—light infantry
# The Loyal Edmonton Regiment (4th Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry)—light infantry
# The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders of Canada—light infantry
# The Royal Westminster Regiment—light infantry
# The Calgary Highlanders—light infantry
# Les Fusiliers de Sherbrooke—light infantry
# The Seaforth Highlanders of Canada—light infantry
# The Canadian Scottish Regiment (Princess Mary's)—light infantry
# The Royal Montreal Regiment—light infantry
# The Irish Regiment of Canada
#* 2nd Battalion The Irish Regiment of Canada—light infantry [The 1st Battalion was disbanded and added to the Supplementary Order of Battle on 31 Mar 1965; the 2nd Battalion was formed the same year by the conversion of the 58th Field Regiment, RCA to infantry. The 1st Battalion has never been reformed.( [http://www.canadiansoldiers.com/mediawiki-1.5.5/index.php?title=Unit_Listing_-_1965 canadiansoldiers.com 1965 Unit Listing] )]
# The Toronto Scottish Regiment (Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother's Own)
# The Royal Newfoundland Regiment
#* 1st Battalion The Royal Newfoundland Regiment—light infantry
#* 2nd Battalion The Royal Newfoundland Regiment—light infantry
#* 3rd Battalion The Royal Newfoundland Regiment—light infantry

Special Forces

#Canadian Special Operations Regiment
#Joint Task Force 2
#Joint Nuclear Biological and Chemical Defence Company (JNBC Coy)Note: Despite not being under the command of LFC, but of CANSOFCOM, these units are listed here for completeness, as these units are technically Army units.

Canadian Military Engineers

Regular Force

* 1 Combat Engineer Regiment
* 2 Combat Engineer Regiment
* 4 Engineer Support Regiment
* 5 Combat Engineer Regiment

Reserve Force (Primary Reserve)

; Regiments
* 31 Combat Engineer Regiment (The Elgins)
* 32 Combat Engineer Regiment ("formerly 2 Field Engineer Regiment")
* 33 Combat Engineer Regiment ("formerly 3 Field Engineer Squadron")
* 34 Combat Engineer Regiment ("formerly 3 Field Engineer Regiment")
* 35 Combat Engineer Regiment ("formerly 10 Field Engineer Squadron")
* 39 Combat Engineer Regiment ("Formed from the squadrons of 39 Canadian Brigade Group")
* 41 Combat Engineer Regiment ("formerly 8 Field Engineer Regiment"); Independent squadrons
* 45 Engineer Squadron
* 56 Engineer Squadron

Royal Canadian Artillery

Regular Force

* 1st Regiment, Royal Canadian Horse Artillery
* 2nd Regiment, Royal Canadian Horse Artillery
* 5e Régiment d'artillerie légère du Canada
* 4th Air Defence Regiment, RCA

Reserve Force (Primary Reserve)

; Regiments
* 1st (Halifax-Dartmouth) Field Regiment, RCA
* 2nd Field Regiment, RCA
* 3rd Field Regiment, RCA
* 5th (British Columbia) Field Regiment, RCA
* 6e Régiment d'artillerie de campagne, ARC
* 7th Toronto Regiment, RCA
* 10th Field Regiment, RCA
** 64th (Yorkton) Field Battery, RCA
* 11th Field Regiment, RCA
* 15th Field Regiment, RCA
* 20th Field Regiment, RCA
* 26th Field Regiment, RCA
* 30th Field Regiment, RCA
* 49th (Sault Ste Marie) Field Regiment, RCA
* 56th Field Regiment, RCA
* 62nd (Shawinigan) Field Regiment, RCA
** 81st Field Battery, RCA
** 185th Field Battery, RCA
** 186th Field Battery, RCA
* 1st Air Defence Regiment (Lanark & Renfrew Scottish), RCA
* 18th Air Defence Regiment, RCA; Independent Batteries
* 84th Independent Field Battery, RCA
* 116th Independent Field Battery, RCA

Canadian Forces Medical Service

In 2004 the Canadian Forces Medical Service (CFMS) of the Canadian Forces underwent a reorganization. The army reserve units, which had formerly been titled "medical companies" (Med Coy), were renamed "field ambulances" (Fd Amb) to match the titles of the regular units. They had been designated as Field Ambulances previously, between 1906 and 1954. In addition, all regular and reserve army units were removed from the brigades and placed in a new formation under the Canadian Forces Health Services Group which is not part of the army:

Regular Force

* 1 Field Ambulance, Edmonton
* 2 Field Ambulance, Petawawa
* 5 Field Ambulance, Valcartier
* 1 Canadian Field Hospital, Petawawa

Reserve Force (Primary Reserve)

* 11 Field Ambulance, Victoria
* 12 Field Ambulance, Vancouver
* 15 Field Ambulance, Edmonton
* 16 Field Ambulance, Regina
* 17 Field Ambulance, Winnipeg
* 18 Field Ambulance, Thunder Bay
* 23 Field Ambulance, Hamilton
* 25 Field Ambulance, Toronto
* 28 Field Ambulance, Ottawa
* 33 Field Ambulance, Halifax
* 35 Field Ambulance, Sydney
* 51 Field Ambulance, Montreal
* 52 Field Ambulance, Sherbrooke
* 55 Field Ambulance, Quebec City

Service Battalions

Regular Force

* 1 Service Battalion
* 2 Service Battalion
* 5 Service Battalion

Reserve Force (Primary Reserve)

* 11 (Victoria) Service Battalion
* 12 (Vancouver) Service Battalion
* 14 (Calgary) Service Battalion
* 15 (Edmonton) Service Battalion
* 16 (Saskatchewan) Service Battalion, Regina and Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
* 17 (Winnipeg) Service Battalion
* 18 (Thunder Bay) Service Battalion
* 21 (Windsor) Service Battalion
* 22 (London) Service Battalion
* 23 (Hamilton) Service Battalion
* 25 (Toronto) Service Battalion
* 26 (North Bay) Service Battalion
* 28 (Ottawa) Service Battalion
* 31 (Saint John) Service Battalion
* 32 (Moncton) Service Battalion
* 33 (Halifax) Service Battalion
* 35 (Sydney) Service Battalion
* 36 (Newfoundland) Service Battalion, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
* 51 (Montréal) Service Battalion
* 55 (Québec) Service Battalion

Military Police Units

In 2006, the decision was taken to create Area-wide Military Police units within the Land Force. These units comprise all Regular and Reserve Force Army Military Police within each Land Force Area.

* 1 Military Police Unit, Edmonton
* 2 Military Police Unit, Toronto
* 3 Military Police Unit, Halifax
* 5 Military Police Unit, Montreal

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