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Canadian Armed Forces

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,... Wikipedia

Current form: February 01, 1968
Service branches: This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Air Force website of agency test->
Headquarters: National Defence Headquarters, Ottawa, Ontario
Commander-in-Chief: Elizabeth II, Queen of Canada, represented by, Louise Arbour, Governor General of Canada
Prime Minister: Mark Carney
Minister of National Defence: David McGuinty
Military age: 16–60 years old
Conscription: No
Active personnel: 68,700 (2026)
Reserve personnel: 33,400 (2026)
Deployed personnel: approx. 5,000
Budget: US$51.7 billion (2026)
Percent of GDP: 1.6% (2026)
Domestic suppliers: List L-3 Communications MAS, Bombardier Aerospace, CAE, Meggitt Training Systems Canada, Colt Canada, Textron Systems Canada, Kongsberg Protech Systems Canada, Rheinmetall Defence Canada, Irving Shipbuilding Inc, General Dynamics Land Systems Canada, Raytheon Canada Limited, Seaspan Marine Corporation, Thales Canada, Boeing Canada
Foreign suppliers: List
History: Military history of Canada List of engagements Fenian Raids, Wolseley Expedition, North-West Rebellion, Second Boer War, World War I, Russian Civil War, World War II, Korean War, Gulf War, Croatian War of Independence, Bosnian War, Somali Civil War, Kosovo War, Afghanistan War, 2011 Libyan Civil War, War against the Islamic State
Ranks: Canadian Armed Forces ranks and insignia
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