Canadian Armed Forces
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The Canadian Armed Forces are the unified military forces of Canada, including sea, land, air, and special operations forces commands referred to as the Royal Canadian Navy, Canadian Army, Royal Canad
Uniforms of the Canadian militia in 1898. The Canadian Army traces its roots to the militia.
Soldiers of the 2nd Canadian Division behind a Mark II female tank during the Battle of Vimy Ridge
Two armourers of No. 440 Squadron RCAF, re-arming a Hawker Typhoon. By the end of the Second World War, Canada possessed the fourth-largest air force in the world.
Soldiers from the Canadian Grenadier Guards in Afghanistan. The Canadian Forces were in Afghanistan as a part of the NATO-led United Nations International Security Assistance Force until 2011.
Primary Reserve
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The Primary Reserve of the Canadian Armed Forces is the first and largest of the four sub-components of the Canadian Armed Forces reserves, followed by the Supplementary Reserve, the Cadet Organizatio
Reserve infantrymen train in urban operations (c. 2004)
HMCS Brandon
Canadian Soldiers inspect Browning Hi-Power
Army Reservists conduct weapons training in Cartier Square Drill Hall