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  1. Regimental nicknames of the Canadian Forces

    . Buddy anyone, anytime, anywhere in the cf, is buddy. See also Portal Canadian Armed Forces List of nicknames ...Many regiments have over the years earned nicknames some laudatory, some derogatory, but all colourful. Sometimes, the nicknames themselves have overshadowed the actual regimental title, e.g. the Van Doos ... Watch Royal Highland Regiment of Canada The Black Watch . What follows is a list of nicknames of Canadian regiments, arranged alphabetically by regimental title. A brief explanation of the origin of the nickname, where known, is included. Regimental nicknames 1 Combat Engineer Regiment 1 CER ... RCA Citation needed date April 2007 8th Canadian Hussars Princess Louise s VIII CH ref http www.forces.gc.ca admmat dglepm badges insignia images CADPAT CADPAT TW ABBREVUNITID TW 8th canadian hussars.jpg Shoulder title 8th Canadian Hussars ref The Crazy Eights ref http www.regiments.org regiments na Canada volmil nb cav 08Hussar.htm traditions Regiments.org 8th Canadian Hussars ref play on the regimental ... and common Canadian French curse from the beaver on the regimental badge. Seldom used within the regiment ...&ndash 30s editions of the regimental journal of The Royal Canadian Regiment, which shared the Toronto ... First World War nickname mentioned in 1935 Connecting File, the regimental journal of The Royal Canadian ... Canadian Forces Disbanded or inactive regiments The Canadian Airborne Regiment Disbanded 6 March 1995 ... ref 2 The Canadian Grenadier Guards The Canadian Girl Guides ref 4 from CGG The Guards ref 1 The Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa Camerons C.H.Of.O. CHOO s The Canadian Scottish Regiment Princess Mary s Can Scots ref 1 CSR sometimes confused with 1 Canadian Signals Regiment Canned Scots Canadian Special Operations Regiment Canadian Soldier on the Run Double doubles, from the similarity in colour between ... Regiment The British Columbia Dragoons Apple Knockers Better Class Drinkers ref 3 Best Canadian Drunks ... date April 2007 Global and Nuclear Special Forces, from GnSF. Goat and Sheep Fuckers H Q Highland ...   more details



  1. Canadian Forces

    Infobox National Military country Canada name Canadian Armed Forces br Forces arm es canadiennes image File Canadian Forces emblem.svg 200px caption Emblem of the Canadian Forces founded current form 1968 ..., can join the Canadian Forces. group N name Age conscription No manpower data manpower age 17 60 ref ... site news nouvelles news nouvelles eng.asp?id 3792 title Recruiting and Retention in the Canadian Forces ... ref imports foreign suppliers Related articles history Military history of Canada ranks Canadian Forces ranks and insignia The Canadian Forces CF French language French Forces Canadiennes FC , officially the Canadian Armed Forces French Forces arm es canadiennes , ref name NDA Cite book last Elizabeth ... armed forces of Canada , as constituted by the National Defence Act , which states The Canadian Forces are the armed forces of Her Majesty raised by Canada and consist of one Service called the Canadian ... structure is the Commander in Chief of the Canadian Forces Commander in Chief , who is the reigning ... File Canadian Forces Flag.svg thumb 250px right Flag of the Canadian Forces Canadian defence policy ... military threat. Toward that end, Canadian ground and air forces were based in Europe from ... sommaire eng.asp ref Consistent with the missions and priorities outlined above, the Canadian Forces ... Navy was formed, and, with the advent of military aviation, the Royal Canadian Air Force . These forces ... Canada Department of National Defence , but land forces in Canada were not referred to as the Canadian ... of Canadian military forces occurred during the Second Boer War , when several units were raised ... theatres. The Monarchy of Canada Canadian Crown in Council then decided to send its forces ... Forces The current iteration of the Canadian Forces dates from 1 February 1968, ref name ... 1918 publication place Toronto publisher Viking isbn 0670067350 year 2008 ref The Canadian forces ... and Orders for the Canadian Forces Queen s Regulations and Orders and the National Defence Act. The Conservative ...   more details



  1. The Canadian Crown and the Canadian Forces

    CanWars20thC The place of the Canadian Crown in relation to the Canadian Armed Forces is both constitutional ... of the Canadian Crown in the Canadian Forces Canadian Armed Forces is established through both constitutional and statutory law the National Defence Act states that the Canadian Forces are the armed ... Act, 1867 , vests Commander in Chief of the Canadian Forces Command in Chief of those ... 15 January 2009 ref ref Citation last Canadian Forces Grievance Board author link Minister of National Defence Canada publication date 28 August 2006 title Canadian Forces Grievance Board series HAR ... Forces publisher Canadian Royal Heritage Trust accessdate 30 October 2009 ref File Qu bec Citadelle ... 1941 small With the monarch at the head of the Canadian Forces, all authority related to and within ... 2008 loc II.20 ref Further, all regulations for the Canadian Forces are set out by the sovereign in the Queen s Regulations and Orders for the Canadian Forces Queen s Regulations and Orders . As such, all ... 2009 dead link date February 2011 ref Symbolism and traditions File Canadian Forces emblem.svg thumb left upright The emblem of the Canadian Forces topped by a St. Edward s Crown to indicate from where the military s authority stems. The Canadian Forces have derived many of their traditions and symbols ... mounted the King s Queen s Guard Ceremony forms a key party of the Canadian Forces, and many rituals ... Structure of the Canadian Forces page 45 place Ottawa publisher Queen s Printer for Canada date ... are specifically awarded by the sovereign to her Canadian Forces personnel these are the Order ... Bowes Lyon Queen Mother s Royal Banner, presented to the Canadian Forces Medical Service ... of flag s and banners are used by the Canadian Forces to signify loyalty, nationality, departments, and or specific ... to the Canadian Forces or Department of National Defence Canada Department of National Defence can ... the sovereign s place at the head of the Canadian Forces, many badges include a crown in their design ...   more details



  1. Authorized marches of the Canadian Forces

    CFAO 32 3 Regimental & Branch Marches of the Canadian Armed Forces by Timothy R. Groulx CD Bot generated ... organizations of the Canadian Forces . The first march listed is the march most commonly performed for that organization ... Bound Canadian Forces Recruiting, Education and Training System Century of Progress march Century ... Operations Branch RCAF March Past Logistics Branch Canadian Forces Logistics Branch March of the Logistics Branch Canadian Forces Medical Service The Farmer s Boy Dental Branch March Past of the Royal ... Forces Chaplain Branch Hymn to Joy Canadian Forces Military Police Thunderbird march Thunderbird Legal Branch Canadian Forces Legal Branch When I, Good Friends, Was Call d to the Bar Personnel ... Branch Canadian Forces Public Affairs Branch Liberty Bell march Liberty Bell Intelligence Branch Canadian Forces Intelligence Branch E Tenebris Lux an arrangement of Mozart s Eine Kleine Nachtmusik ... of precedence. CFB Montreal Canadian Forces Base Montreal Servir Canadian Parachute Centre ... The Standard of St. George, slow march From Sea To Sea. ref Canadian Guards Regimental Standing ... ref See also Portal Canadian Armed Forces March music Canadian Forces Notes 1 For pipe band 2 Slow ... references Canadian Forces Administrative Order 32 3 bale balle balle........... ref Marches of the Canadian ... my.tbaytel.net tgroulx marches.htm CFAO 32 3 Marches of the Canadian Forces Canadian Armed Forces Canadian Forces Maritime Command Canadian Forces Land Force Command Canadian Forces Air Command Canada topics Category Canadian Forces Category Military of Canada Category Military marches Canada ... Royal Canadian Navy Heart of Oak Canadian Army Celer Paratus Callidus Royal Canadian Air Force RCAF ... Force Quebec Area Carillon march Carillon 1 Canadian Division Vimy Ridge 1 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group Sons of the Brave 5 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group Allons y 32 Canadian Brigade Group Minstrel Boy march Minstrel Boy 33 Canadian Brigade Group Killaloe march Killaloe 34 Canadian Brigade ...   more details



  1. Canadian Forces Provost Marshal

    Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Canadian Forces Provost Marshal is also the Commander of the Canadian Forces Military Police Group. The Group includes the Canadian Forces National Investigation Service , the investigation arm of the Canadian Forces Military Police , the Canadian Forces Service Prison and Detention Barracks, the Military Police Security Service and the Canadian Forces Military Police Academy. The Provost Marshal reports to the Vice Chief of the Defence Staff Canada Vice Chief of the Defence Staff of the Canadian Forces . Category Military provosts of Canada Canada mil stub Law enforcement stub fr Grand Pr v t des Forces canadiennes ...   more details



  1. Canadian Forces Naval Jack

    File Naval Jack of Canada.svg 300px thumb right Canadian Forces naval Jack 1968 present Canadian Forces Naval Jack is the official flag flown on ships of the Royal Canadian Navy . Introduced in 1968, it replaced the Canadian Blue Ensign as the official naval flag and Canadian Maple Leaf 1965 1968 . The flag consists of Flag of Canada Canadian Maple Leaf flag with the Canadian White Ensign Anchor Eagle Naval crown The jack s emblem is one element defaced used to create badge of the flag of the unified Canadian Forces . gallery File Canadian Blue Ensign 1921.svg Royal Canadian Navy Jack 1921 1957 File Canadian Blue Ensign.svg Royal Canadian Navy Jack 1957 1965 gallery See also Naval heraldry Category Flags of Canada Category Canadian Forces Category Navy of Canada ...   more details



  1. Band Branch (Canadian Forces)

    Infobox military unit unit name Band Branch Canadian Forces Image caption dates country Canada allegiance branch Canadian Forces personnel branch type role size command structure current commander garrison ceremonial chief colonel of the regiment nickname patron motto colors march mascot battles notable commanders anniversaries Portal War The Band Branch is a personnel branch of the Canadian Forces CF . It is primarily composed of marching band band musicians, and also deals with the selection and musical training of its wikt recruit recruit s. Order of precedence Start box order of precedence before Legal Branch Canadian Forces Legal Branch title Band Branch after Personnel Selection Branch Canadian Forces Personnel Selection Branch End box External links http www.recruiting.forces.gc.ca Canadian Forces Recruiting http www.forces.gc.ca Canadian Forces and Department of National Defence References Reflist Canadian Forces Personnel Branches Canadian Armed Forces Category Canadian Forces Category Military history of Canada Category Canadian Forces personnel branches canada mil stub ...   more details



  1. Canadian special forces

    Canadian special forces can refer to Canadian Special Operations Forces Command CANSOFCOM The current Canadian military special forces, established 2006 Special Operations Group Canada SOG established 2005 1st Special Service Force , The Devil s Brigade A joint Canada USA special forces unit of WWII, Canada s first special forces, established 1942 and disbanded 1944 Special Emergency Response Team SERT The RCMP s former special forces team, disbanded 1993 Joint Task Force 2 JTF2 A component of CANSOFCOM, and successor to SERT, established 1993 Canadian Special Operations Regiment CSOR Provides back up to Joint Task Force 2 JTF 2 and provides the CF with a SOF unit that can be deployed anywhere in Canada or internationally. The Canadian Airborne Regiment Sometimes called Canadian special forces , established in 1968 and disbanded 1995 Canadian special forces dab Canada s version of rangers or commandos established in 1942. ...   more details



  1. Canadian Forces Camp Chilcotin

    Canadian Forces Camp Chilcotin is a Canadian Forces training camp in the Chilcotin District , to the west of the city of Williams Lake, British Columbia Williams Lake on the eastern Chilcotin Plateau . It is located in the general vicinity of Fort Chilcotin , a 19th Century outpost of the Hudson s Bay Company whose exact location is unknown today, and is sometimes also referred to as Fort Chilcotin. A parallel Chilcotin Forest Indian Training Centre for indigenous people is located nearby at Chilcotin Forest , an unincorporated settlement. References BCGNIS 31752 Chilcotin, Canadian Forces Camp Canadian Forces Canadian Forces Maritime Command coord 52 05 00 N 122 33 00 W display title Canadian Forces Bases Category Chilcotin Country Category Canadian Forces bases in British Columbia BritishColumbiaInterior geo stub Canada mil stub ...   more details



  1. Logistics Branch (Canadian Forces)

    Canadian Forces School of Administration and Logistics The Canadian Forces School of Administration ... S start order of precedence before Air Operations Branch title Logistics Branch after Canadian Forces Medical Service S end External links Portal Canadian Armed Forces http www.recruiting.forces.gc.ca Canadian Forces Recruiting http www.forces.gc.ca Canadian Forces and Department of National Defence References Reflist Canadian Forces Personnel Branches Canadian Armed Forces Canadian Forces Land Force Command Canada topics Category Canadian Forces personnel branches Category Military academies of Canada Category Canadian Forces Category Military history of Canada Category Organizations based ...   more details



  1. Legal Branch (Canadian Forces)

    Institute of Humanitarian Law in Sanremo, Italy . See also Portal box Canadian Armed Forces War Law ... Canadian Forces Recruiting http www.forces.gc.ca Canadian Forces and Department of National Defence Order of precedence Start box order of precedence before Canadian Forces Military Police title Legal Branch after Band Branch Canadian Forces Band Branch End box References Reflist Canadian Forces Personnel Branches International Criminal Law Canadian Armed Forces Canadian Forces Land Force Command Category Canadian Forces personnel branches Category Canadian Forces Category Military history ...Infobox military unit unit name Legal Branch Image caption dates country Canada allegiance branch Canadian Forces personnel branch type Legal Branch role deal with Canadian Forces legal affairs size command structure current commander garrison ceremonial chief colonel of the regiment nickname patron motto Fiat Justitia Latin Let Justice Prevail colors march When I, Good Friends, Was Call d to the Bar ref Canadian Forces publication A AD 200 000 AG 000, The Honours, Flags and Heritage Structure of the Canadian Forces ref mascot battles notable commanders anniversaries The Legal Branch is a personnel branch of the Canadian Forces CF . It primarily deals with the Canadian Forces legal affairs. Training Military Law Centre The Military Law Centre on the grounds of the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario which is staffed with nine military lawyer s, oversees the education of officers and troops in legal matters ranging from the Forces own code of conduct to the laws of war . It trains military lawyers and advises Ottawa on matters of policy and doctrine . The centre integrates legal education into the regular training that Forces members undergo and establishes its growing importance within the military hierarchy. ref http www.thewhig.com ArticleDisplay.aspx?e 799178&auth Ian Elliot The Whig Standard Ontario, CA Bot generated title ref Selected Royal Military College ...   more details



  1. Uniforms of the Canadian Forces

    No footnotes date November 2008 The Uniforms of the Canadian Forces are the official dress worn by members of Canada s military while on duty. Prior to Unification of the Canadian Forces unification in 1968 ... was the Special Service Force SSF , who wore a camouflage Canadian Para Smock jump smock , regimental .... Distinct Environmental Uniform This section is linked from Canadian Forces Distinctive Environmental ... assignments, many units of the Canadian Forces, when on parade in dress uniform, will display ... Command and for personnel in field units or detachments in Canadian Forces Communication Command ... Uniforms , the Canadian Forces quickly became one of the only first world militaries not to adopt ... to Canadian Forces Europe and other overseas missions wore full colour Canadian flag patches on the upper ... 265 000 AG 001 Canadian Forces Dress Instructions ref Uniform of the Commander in Chief The governor ... General may wear Canadian Forces uniforms. ref name GGLetters cite web url http www.gg.ca pdf LettersPatent1947.pdf ... insignia around her neck The Canadian Forces Decoration and the Saskatchewan Centennial Medal The Star ... served in the Canadian Forces, ref See http www.cbc.ca video News TV Shows Mansbridge One on One ... military police After unification, Canadian Forces Military Police military police MPs wore the same ... scenario. Medical Technician Canadian Forces Health Services members wear the same uniforms as other ... counterparts, Canadian Forces Medical Technicians are issued midnight blue paramedic uniforms ... November 2011 The Canadian Forces is in the process of introducing burgundy scrubs ref http www.forces.gc.ca ... blue Canadian Forces Air Command Air Force style background black black beret black Royal Canadian Armoured Corps Armoured , Canadian Forces Maritime Command Navy style background 414833 Variations ... scarlet Canadian Forces Military Police Military Police style background 800000 maroon beret maroon ... Forces History Berets were first worn in the Canadian Army in 1937 when tank regiments at that time ...   more details



  1. Canadian Forces College

    Infobox University image Image Canadian Forces College Gates.jpg 250px right thumb The Canadian Forces College gates name Canadian Forces College motto established 1943 Royal Canadian Air Force War Staff ... address footnotes The Canadian Forces College CFC is a military school for senior and general officers of the Canadian Forces . The college provides military education courses meant to enable officers to effectively provide leadership within the Canadian Forces. Additionally, the Non Commissioned ... and an Extension School. Following integration of the Canadian Armed Forces, the college was renamed Canadian Forces College CFC in 1966. The Officer s Mess Quarters, Building 1 at Armour Heights Canadian Forces College site is a recognized Federal Heritage building 1991 on the Register of the Government ... at Wilson Avenue in North York, Ontario . The Canadian Forces Staff School for junior officers ... was later sold to the Toronto Catholic District School Board. Image Canadian Forces College memorial 02.jpg right thumb Commemoration memorial of the Canadian Forces College Mission Image Canadair CF 104 Starfighter 01.jpg 250px right thumb The Canadian Forces College s ex AETE CF 104 Starfighter File Lynx Reconnaissance Vehicle 001.jpg 250px right thumb The Canadian Forces College s Lynx Reconnaissance Vehicle Description 1 Lynx reconnaissance vehicle at the Canadian Forces College, 215 ... engine of the Canadian Forces and enhancing and sustaining the effectiveness of the Canadian Forces ... to the goals and vision of the Canadian Defence Academy and of the Canadian Forces . Contribute ... Notes reflist References http www.cfc.forces.gc.ca Canadian Forces College Home Page See also Coll ge ... Crown and the Canadian Forces Defence Research and Development Canada Khaki University Commons Ont post secondary d Template group list Royal Military College of Canada Canadian Armed Forces Canadian Forces Maritime Command Canadian Forces Land Force Command Canadian Forces Air Command Canadian ...   more details



  1. Canadian Forces Medical Service

    Infobox military unit unit name Canadian Forces Medical Service image Image CanadianForcesMedicalService.jpg 120px caption Canadian Forces Medical Service Badge dates country Canada allegiance branch Canadian Forces personnel branch type Canadian Forces Health Services Group role Medical personnel of the CF ... www.forces.gc.ca health sante default eng.asp The Canadian Forces Medical Service CFMS, lang fr Service de sant des Forces canadiennes provides medical support for the Canadian Forces CF both at home and abroad. It is also a personnel branch of the CF. The CFMS along with the Dental Branch Canadian Forces Dental Service CFDS form the Canadian Forces Health Services Group CF H Svcs Gp . Motto and march ... , forms a part of the Canadian Forces Environmental Medicine Establishment. In turn the Canadian ... eductraining ref Canadian Forces Health Service Training Centre The Canadian Forces Health Service ... for the Canadian Forces Health Services. The school focuses on all levels of training. Canadian Forces School of Survival and Aeromedical Training The Canadian Forces School of Survival and Aeromedical ... Start box order of precedence before Logistics Branch Canadian Forces Logistics Branch title Canadian Forces Medical Service after Dental Branch Canadian Forces Dental Branch End box References Reflist External links Portal box Canadian Armed Forces Dentistry Health and fitness War official ... eng.asp Canadian Forces Medical Service Introduction to its History and Heritage Canadian Forces Personnel Branches Canadian Forces Air Command Canadian Armed Forces Canadian Forces Maritime Command Canadian Forces Land Force Command Royal Military College of Canada Military of North America Category Military of Canada Category Canadian Forces personnel branches Category Military medical organizations Category Canadian Forces fr Services de sant des Forces canadiennes ... Officer armed forces officer s and non commissioned member s NCMs wear the same cap badge. The only ...   more details



  1. Canadian Forces Radio and Television

    Image CFRT TV.jpg left thumb English logo Image RTFC.jpg right thumb French logo English language English Canadian Forces Radio and Television CFRT , French language French Radiot l vision des Forces canadiennes RTFC , is a television network television and radio network system broadcast by satellite to those members of the Canadian Forces ground forces who are serving overseas in places such as the Middle East , Africa and Europe and, due to popular demand, the service began broadcasting to Her Majesty s Canadian Ship s in April 2002. The network is not available domestically within Canada. The network consists of two separate feeds, one for each of Canada s official language s, Canadian English English and Canadian French French , sourcing programming from the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation CBC Radio Canada , and commercial networks such as CTV Television Network CTV and TVA television network TVA . See also Portal Canadian Armed Forces American Forces Network British Forces Broadcasting Service Israel Army Radio External links http www.cfpsa.com en psp cfrt index.asp Official CFRT RTFC website http www.cfsue.de CFN Welcome e.htm Canadian Forces Network CFN Europe English http www.cfsue.de CFN Welcome f.htm R seau des Forces Canadiennes RFC Europe French Category Canadian television networks Category Canadian radio networks Category Military of Canada Canada bcast stub fr Radiot l vision des forces canadiennes de Canadian Forces Network ...   more details



  1. Canadian Forces order of precedence

    dablink This article is about the order of precedence for the Canadian Forces for the order of precedence for Canadian dignitaries, see Canadian order of precedence for the list of precedence for medals, honours and post nominals, see Canadian order of precedence decorations and medals All units of the Canadian Forces have an order of precedence that determines seniority it often decides such matters ... of Canada Naval Operations Branch Royal Canadian Horse Artillery Royal Canadian Armoured Corps Canadian Forces order of precedence Precedence of armoured regiments see below Royal Canadian Artillery Canadian Military Engineers Communications and Electronics Branch Royal Canadian Infantry Corps Canadian Forces order of precedence Precedence of infantry regiments see below Air Operations Branch Logistics Branch Canadian Forces Logistics Branch Canadian Forces Medical Service Dental Branch Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Branch Chaplain Branch Canadian Forces Chaplain Branch Canadian Forces Military Police Legal Branch Canadian Forces Legal Branch Band Branch Canadian Forces Band Branch Personnel Selection Branch Training Development Branch Public Affairs Branch Canadian Forces Public Affairs Branch Intelligence Branch Canadian Forces Intelligence Branch Cadet Instructors Cadre Note ... See also Portal Canadian Armed Forces Canadian order of precedence Canadian order of precedence ... STRUCTURE OF THE CANADIAN FORCES, 1999 Category Canadian Forces Category Orders of precedence ... of the Royal Canadian Horse Artillery when on parade with their guns. On dismounted parades, RCHA ... Canadian Armoured Corps. Precedence of armoured regiments Regular Force The Royal Canadian Dragoons ... Canadian Hussars Princess Louise s The Ontario Regiment RCAC The Queen s York Rangers 1st American ... Militia 1st Hussars The Prince Edward Island Regiment RCAC The Royal Canadian Hussars Montreal The British ... Canadian Regiment Princess Patricia s Canadian Light Infantry Royal 22e R giment Royal 22 sup e ...   more details



  1. Canadian Forces Europe

    Unreferenced date April 2011 Canadian Forces Europe was Canadian Forces CF operations in Europe during the Cold War . The CF assisted other NATO allies in watching the military activities of Warsaw Pact and the Soviet Union . To meet NATO s air defence commitments during the Cold War , No. 1 Air Division RCAF was established in Europe in the early 1950s with four Royal Canadian Air Force bases in France and West Germany. These included RCAF Station Marville No. 1 Wing and RCAF Station Grostenquin No. 2 Wing in France and Zweibr cken Air Base Royal Canadian Air Force Station Zweibr cken No. 3 Wing and Canadian Forces Base Baden Soellingen Royal Canadian Air Force Station Baden Soellingen No. 4 Wing in West Germany. These wings consisted of three fighter jet fighter squadrons each. RCAF Station Grostenquin was closed in 1964 and its units transferred to RCAF Station Marville. In 1967 Marville was closed after France s withdrawal from NATO s military command structure and the units transferred to new RCAF Station Lahr later CFB Lahr, now Black Forest Airport . RCAF Station Zweibr cken was closed in 1969. Canadian Forces Europe CFE consisted of two bases in West Germany , Canadian Forces Base Lahr , with the 4 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group 1957 1993 , and Canadian Forces Base Baden Soellingen . Both bases closed in the early 1990s with the end of the Cold War and changing role of the military. It had deployments of helicopter s, fighter plane fighter s and tank s in the region during the duration of their stay in Europe . Category Canadian Forces Category Cold War military history of Canada Category Military units and formations of Canada Category Politics of Europe ...   more details



  1. Canadian Forces Language School

    primarysources date May 2009 The Canadian Forces Language School CFLS is an institution of the Canadian Forces responsible for providing language education . The CFLS has its headquarters in Gatineau , Quebec , along with its National Capital Region Training Company, and detachments at Saint Jean sur Richelieu , Quebec , and Borden, Ontario . Since 1993, CFLS Detachment Borden, located at Bldg P 153, has been teaching English as a Foreign Language to military officers from Central and Eastern European countries and Far East Countries. Currently, 17 European and 2 Far Eastern countries are represented at the school. The course is sponsored by the Military Training Assistance Program, one of Canada s initiatives through the Partnership for Peace Programme. CFLS offers two 17 week and four 10 week courses annually. The objective is to provide foreign officers with a working ability in English, while acquainting them with the Canadian Forces and Canadian society. The officers, ranging from Second Lieutenants to Generals, have served or may serve on with NATO , the United Nations UN , or as military attach s. External links http www.cfls elfc.forces.gc.ca index eng.asp Canadian Forces Language School coord missing Ontario Category Canadian Forces Category Academic language institutions Category Schools in Ontario ...   more details



  1. Unification of the Canadian Forces

    Unification of the Canadian Forces took place in 1968 when the Royal Canadian Navy , Canadian Army , and Royal Canadian Air Force were merged to form the Canadian Armed Forces . The March 1964 White Paper ... resource pages controversies unification.html title Integration and Unification of the Canadian Forces ... Forces Reorganization Act , was granted Royal Assent , and the Royal Canadian Navy, the Canadian Army, and the Royal Canadian Air Force were combined into one service the Canadian Armed Forces ... Canadian Forces CF this, it was said, caused damage to the esprit de corps for sailors, soldiers ..., with the Canadian Forces Communications Command Communication Command established on 1 September 1970, and the Air Defence Command and Canadian Forces Air Transport Command Air Transport Command united into the Canadian Forces Air Command Air Command on 2 September 1975. For more than 30 years ... Expeditionary Force Command , the Canadian Special Operations Forces Command , and the Canadian ..., briefly instituted under army purview in the early 1960s, transferred to Canadian Forces Air ... Forces Medical Service and Dental Branch Canadian Forces Dental Service respectively in the 1990s, both the CFMS and CFDS would combine together administratively as the Canadian Forces Health ... and transport services of Royal Canadian Army Service Corps became the Logistics Branch Canadian Forces ... Branch Canadian Forces Administration Branch later merged with the Logistics Branch Canadian Provost Corps and Canadian Intelligence Corps became the Canadian Forces Military Police Security Branch ... were opposed by many and is sometimes seen as a fault in the Canadian Forces. Many veterans objected ... On 16 August 2011 the three environmental commands of the Canadian forces were renamed to reflect ... structure of the Canadian Forces was not altered by this change. ref http www.bbc.co.uk news world us canada 14546579 BBC.co.uk Canadian armed forces to be royal once again ref References Reflist ...   more details



  1. Canadian Forces Search and Rescue

    Canadian Forces Search and Rescue CFSAR is the collective name used to refer to search and rescue resources and operations within the Canadian Forces . CFSAR is currently the responsibility of Canadian Forces Air Command Air Command AIRCOM . CFSAR does not refer to a single unit or entity within the Canadian Forces. History CFSAR traces its history to 1949 when both the then independent Royal Canadian Air Force and the Fleet Air Arm of the Royal Canadian Navy began to share SAR resources and occasionally perform joint operations. Unification of the Canadian Forces Unification of the RCAF and RCN with the Canadian Army in 1968 formed the Canadian Forces , at which time SAR operations were divided between Canadian Forces Maritime Command Maritime Command and Canadian Forces Force Mobile Command Force Mobile Command . It was only after AIRCOM was created in 1975 that SAR responsibility was transferred to a single environmental command in the CF. However, since the formation of the Canadian Coast Guard in 1962, all marine SAR resources in Canada are Coast Guard responsibility. Operations CFSAR operations cover the entirety of Canada s SAR Region SRR which measures convert 15540000 sqkm sqmi abbr on . CFSAR resources are operationally administered in three SAR regions by each respective Joint Rescue Coordination Centre JRCC Halifax SRR administered by JRCC Halifax Trenton SRR administered by JRCC Trenton Victoria SRR administered by JRCC Victoria Resources CFSAR resources are mostly ... and Rescue.jpg thumb right Canadian Forces CH 149 Cormorant helicopter exercising with a Canadian Coast ... DEFAULTSORT Search And Rescue Category 1968 establishments Category Canadian Forces ... 21B or Piasecki H 21 Vertol Model 44A Royal Canadian Air Force HU 16 Albatross Grumman SA 16 Albatross Royal Canadian Air Force PBY Catalina Consolidated PBY Canso Royal Canadian Air Force C 47 Skytrain C 47 Dakota Royal Canadian Air Force Sikorsky S 55 Royal Canadian Navy See also National Search ...   more details



  1. Canadian Airborne Forces Association

    Context date October 2009 The Canadian Airborne Forces Association CAFA is the umbrella organization for all military airborne associations within Canada. CAFA membership is open to all qualified Canadian military parachutists, as well as military parachutists from Allied countries. Associate membership is available to non jump qualified applicants, considered on a case by case basis. Membership Current membership mainly consists of former members of airborne regiments, such as the Canadian Airborne Regiment and The Queen s Own Rifles of Canada . Branches CAFA currently has 8 branches across Canada . Branch 1 Toronto Branch 4 Cambridge Branch 7 London Branch 8 Chilliwack Branch 9 Kingston Branch 13 Barrie Huronia Branch 15 Montreal Branch 16 Nova Scotia Activities CAFA publishes a magazine, The Maroon Beret , once a year. It is billed as the Journal of the Canadian Airborne Brotherhood . CAFA also hosts an Annual Airborne Luncheon at the Royal Canadian Military Institute in Toronto, Ontario . See also portal Canadian Armed Forces Canadian Sport Parachuting Association External http www.canadianairborneforces.ca Canadian Airborne Forces Association Category Parachuting Category Organizations based in Canada Canada org stub ...   more details



  1. Canadian Forces Supplementary Reserve

    wikify date June 2009 Canadian Forces Supplementary Reserve are inactive or retired members of the Canadian Forces who are willing and available for active service when requested. The Supplementary Reserve Supp Res consists of 23,600 members as of 1 April 2009, some of whom are unable to be contacted due to outdated contact information. In an effort to meet the VCDS intent for a more operationally focused Supp Res, members who do not reply to Supp Res request s for written correspondence within the given timeframe minimum 30 days or for whom a return to sender letter is received from Canada Post will likely be released. This release will be recorded as 5 c   Service completed for which required QR&O, Vol 1, Ch 15.01. The goal is to strengthen the Supp Res and to provide a true representation to the Canadian Forces of potentially available members for future employment. External links http www.admfincs.forces.gc.ca qro orf vol 01 doc chapter chapitre 015.pdf QR&O, Vol 1, Ch 15.01 http www.admfincs.forces.gc.ca dao doa 5000 5023 1 eng.asp Minimum Operational Standards Related to Universality of Service http www.admfincs.forces.gc.ca qro orf vol 01 doc chapter chapitre 009.pdf Class A , B or C Reserve Service Canadian Forces Category Canadian Forces Supplementary Reserve ...   more details



  1. Canadian Forces Training Command

    Canadian Forces Training Command was an early component of the Canadian Forces after unifications of the military in 1968. This command was charged with training of pilots for the entire Canadian Forces after unification. It was eliminated in the simplification of the CF structure in 1975 and now under command of the Royal Canadian Air Force . Training is assigned to individual Wings of the CF Air Command. Squadrons No. 403 Squadron RCAF 403 Squadron Helicopter Operational Training Squadron 1 Wing Kingston No. 404 Squadron RCAF 404 Squadron Maritime Patrol and Training Squadron 14 Wing Greenwood No. 406 Squadron RCAF 406 Squadron Maritime Operational Training Squadron 12 Wing Shearwater No. 410 Squadron RCAF 410 Squadron Tactical Fighter Training Squadron 4 Wing Cold Lake No. 419 Squadron RCAF 419 Squadron Tactical Fighter Training Squadron 4 Wing Cold Lake No. 426 Squadron RCAF 426 Squadron Transport Training Squadron 8 Wing Trenton No. 441 Squadron RCAF 441 Squadron Tactical Training Squadron 4 Wing Cold Lake Aircraft Canadair CF 5 Beechcraft Musketeer Canadair CL 41 Tutor Canadair CF 104 CF 101 Voodoo T 33 Shooting Star References unreferenced date March 2008 Category Canadian Forces ...   more details



  1. Canadian Forces Administrative Orders

    Unreferenced date January 2009 Canadian Forces Administrative Orders CFAOs are issued to blockquote supplement and amplify the Queen s Regulations and Orders for the Canadian Forces Queen s Regulations and Orders QR&O ... they contain administrative policy, procedures and information of continuing effect. http www.admfincs.forces.gc.ca admfincs subjects cfao 001 01 e.asp CFAO 1 1 blockquote CFAOs are currently in the process of being superseded by Defence Administrative Orders and Directives DAODs , manuals and other publications, or are being cancelled as required. As such, the CFAOs are no longer being amended and no new CFAOs are being written. See also Queen s Regulations and Orders Defence Administrative Orders and Directives External links http www.admfincs.forces.gc.ca cfa oaf index eng.asp Canadian Forces Administrative Orders National Defence website Category Military life Category Military of Canada ...   more details



  1. Chaplain Branch (Canadian Forces)

    branch Canadian Forces personnel branch type Military chaplain Chaplain role size command structure ... Ode to Joy ref Canadian Forces publication A AD 200 000 AG 000, The Honours, Flags and Heritage Structure of the Canadian Forces ref mascot battles notable commanders anniversaries The Chaplain Branch is a personnel branch of the Canadian Forces CF . Training Canadian Forces Chaplain School and Centre The Canadian Forces Chaplain School and Centre CFChSC in Borden, Ontario , is responsible for the training ... areas. The Chaplains provide ministry to Canadian Forces personnel and their families. Annual Chaplain ... multi faith Canadian Forces Chaplaincy, a joint annual retreat and seminar has been held. Consisting ... Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Branch Canadian Forces Electrical and Mechanical Engineering Branch title Chaplain Branch after Canadian Forces Military Police S end See also Portal Canadian Armed Forces Portal Religion Royal Canadian Army Chaplain Corps Military Ordinariate of Canada Royal ... flag Consecration ceremony, Canadian Forces chaplains bless the Royal Military College of Canada Colours ... Forces chaplain, holds Catholic Mass.jpg File US Navy 080719 N 7355L 026 Canadian Army Capt. Rory Macdonald ... Capt. Rory MacDonald, Canadian Forces chaplain, comforts a simulated victim. File US Navy 100217 ... aircraft .jpg Capt. Rory Macdonald, Canadian Forces chaplain, runs aboard a nuclear powered aircraft. gallery Footnotes Reflist External links http www.recruiting.forces.gc.ca Canadian Forces Recruiting http www.forces.gc.ca Canadian Forces and Department of National Defence Canadian Forces Personnel Branches Canadian Armed Forces Religion topics state collapsed Category Canadian Forces personnel branches Category Canadian Forces Category Military chaplains Canadian Category Religion in Canada ... represent the diversity of Canadian society, and reflect the multi faith nature of today s chaplaincy ... by the Canadian Heraldic Authority on 15 March 2006. http canadagazette.gc.ca partI 2006 20061118 ...   more details




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