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== General == | == General == | ||
On February 1, 1968, the Canadian Forces Reorganization Act took effect, amalgamating [[the Canadian Army]], the Royal Canadian Navy and the Royal Canadian Air Force to form the Canadian Forces as we know it today. | On February 1, 1968, the Canadian Forces Reorganization Act took effect, amalgamating [[the Canadian Army]], the Royal Canadian Navy and the Royal Canadian Air Force to form the Canadian Forces (the CF) as we know it today. | ||
The fundamental goal of [[Department of National Defence|DND]] and the CF is to protect Canada, and Canadian interests and values, while contributing to international peace and security. | |||
== Organization of the Canadian Forces == | == Organization of the Canadian Forces == |
Revision as of 03:56, 24 May 2006
General
On February 1, 1968, the Canadian Forces Reorganization Act took effect, amalgamating the Canadian Army, the Royal Canadian Navy and the Royal Canadian Air Force to form the Canadian Forces (the CF) as we know it today.
The fundamental goal of DND and the CF is to protect Canada, and Canadian interests and values, while contributing to international peace and security.
Organization of the Canadian Forces
- National Defence Headquarters
- CEFCOM
- Canada Command
- Land Forces Command
- Maritime Command
- Air Command
- Canadian Special Operations Force Command