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Land Force Command (LFC) is the descendant of [[The Canadian Army]] which was the name of Canada's land forces from 1940 until February 1, 1968. At the time of unification all army units were placed under Force Mobile Command (FMC) with the name being changed to Land Force Command in a 1990s reorganization of the Canadian Forces. | |||
LFC is the | LFC is responsible for army operations within the Canadian Armed Forces. LFC maintains bases across Canada and is responsible for the largest component of the Canadian Forces Reserves — the Army Reserve, often referred to as the "militia". | ||
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_army Wikipedia entry for Canadian Army] | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canadian_army Wikipedia entry for Canadian Army] |
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Land Force Command (LFC) is the descendant of The Canadian Army which was the name of Canada's land forces from 1940 until February 1, 1968. At the time of unification all army units were placed under Force Mobile Command (FMC) with the name being changed to Land Force Command in a 1990s reorganization of the Canadian Forces.
LFC is responsible for army operations within the Canadian Armed Forces. LFC maintains bases across Canada and is responsible for the largest component of the Canadian Forces Reserves — the Army Reserve, often referred to as the "militia".
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Land Forces Brigades
Canadian Mechanized Brigade Groups
Canadian Reserve Brigade Groups
Other Land Forces Formations
Arms of the Canadian Army
All Corps of the Canadian Army belong to one of three arms: The Combat Arms, The Combat Support Arms, or The Service Support Arms.