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Royal Canadian Army

Canadian Army
Armée canadienne
Badge of the Canadian Army.jpg
Badge of the Canadian Army
Active 19th century – present
Country  Canada
Type Army
Size 49,500 (23,000 regular force, 17, 000 reserve forces, 5000 rangers, 4,500 civilians)
Part of Canadian Forces
Headquarters National Defence Headquarters
Motto(s) Vigilamus pro te (Latin)
(English: We stand on guard for thee)
March "The Great Little Army"
Mascot(s) Juno the Bear
Engagements

Fenian raids
Red River Rebellion
Wolseley Expedition
North-West Rebellion
Second Boer War
First World War
Russian Civil War
Second World War
Korean War
October Crisis
Oka Crisis
Operation Deliverance
Operation Medak Pocket
War in Afghanistan
2004 Haitian coup d'état
War on ISIL

Website www.army-armee.forces.gc.ca
Commanders
Commander-in-chief Elizabeth II, Queen of Canada, represented by Governor General, David Johnston
Commander of the Canadian Army Lieutenant-General Paul Wynnyk, CMM, MSM, CD
Deputy Commander of the Canadian Army Major-General J.C.G. Juneau, OMM, MSM, CD
Insignia
Flag The current flag of the Canadian Army since July 2016.

Fenian raids
Red River Rebellion
Wolseley Expedition
North-West Rebellion
Second Boer War
First World War
Russian Civil War
Second World War
Korean War
October Crisis
Oka Crisis
Operation Deliverance
Operation Medak Pocket
War in Afghanistan
2004 Haitian coup d'état
War on ISIL

The Canadian Army (French: Armée canadienne) is the ground command within the three branches Canadian Armed Forces. As of September 2013 the Army has 21,600 regular soldiers, about 24,000 reserve soldiers, and 5,000 rangers, for a total of 50,600 soldiers. The Army is supported by 5,600 civilian employees. 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 Commander of the Canadian Army and Chief of the Army Staff is Lieutenant-General Paul Wynnyk.


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