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The Major-General George R. Pearkes Building. Canada portal; National Defence Headquarters (NDHQ) (French: Quartiers généraux de la Défense nationale (QGDN)) was created through the integration of the Canadian Armed Forces Headquarters (CAF HQ) with the civilian Department of National Defence (DND) staff in October of 1972.
The Canadian Rangers are a sub-component of the Canadian Armed Forces reserve force. The Canadian Armed Forces have a total reserve force of approximately 50,000 primary and supplementary that can be called upon in times of national emergency or threat. For the components and sub-components of the Canadian Armed Forces Reserve Force, the order ...
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.
The mission of the Public Affairs Branch is to inform Canadians of the policies, programs, services, activities, operations and initiatives of the Canadian Armed Forces in a manner that is accurate, complete, objective, timely, relevant, understandable, open and transparent within the law. Public Affairs Officers are assigned to Commands ...
In the Canadian Forces, an Armoury is a place where a reserve unit trains, meets, and parades. In addition to the headquarters elements, the armoury also serves as the home to several Primary Reserve units, including the Governor General's Horse Guards , the 32 Combat Engineer Regiment , the Area Support Unit for 32 Canadian Brigade Group, and ...
Canadian Armed Forces Arctic Training Centre, at Resolute Bay [158] Combat Training Centre. Headquarters, Combat Training Centre, at CFB Gagetown [159] [160] Royal Canadian Armoured Corps School, at CFB Gagetown [161] Royal Regiment of Canadian Artillery School, at CFB Gagetown [162] Royal Canadian School of Infantry, at CFB Gagetown
CFSCE is the Canadian Forces' Network Operations Centre of Excellence, which trains Army and Air Force personnel to conduct the spectrum of network operations. Officers and soldiers are trained at CFSCE to provide friendly troops with the ability to communicate and transfer data at all operational levels and to defend military networks from ...
The law dissolved the three armed services and created the Canadian Armed Forces under the command of the CDS. [5] In 2011, the three functional commands—named Maritime Command, Land Force Command, and Air Command—had their original names reinstated, becoming once again the Royal Canadian Navy, Canadian Army, and Royal Canadian Air Force ...