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==Historical==
Before 1940, the Cavalry was also considered one of the Combat Arms; mechanization begun in the 1930s and completed in the first year of the [[Second World War]] led to the replacement of the Cavalry with [[Armour]].


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Revision as of 14:05, 30 May 2006

All Corps of the Canadian Land Force Command belong to one of three arms: The Combat Arms, the Combat Support Arms, or the Service Support Arms. The following Corps/Branches are of the Combat Arms:

Historical

Before 1940, the Cavalry was also considered one of the Combat Arms; mechanization begun in the 1930s and completed in the first year of the Second World War led to the replacement of the Cavalry with Armour.

Arms of Land Force Command
The Combat Arms
Artillery | Armour | Engineers | Infantry
The Combat Support Arms
Intelligence | Security & Military Police | Communications
The Service Support Arms
CFHS | Logistics | EME | Chaplains