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5th Canadian Division Active
1992–present[ 1] Country
Canada Branch
Canadian Army Role
responsible for Canadian Army operations in the Canadian provinces of New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island. Headquarters
Canadian Forces Base Halifax Commanders Notable
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The 5th Canadian Division , formerly Land Force Atlantic Area (LFAA), is responsible for Canadian Army operations in the Canadian provinces of New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island. The 5th Canadian Division is headquartered at Canadian Forces Base Halifax . The command was formed in 1992 and renamed in 2013.[ 2]
Regular Force [ ] Structure of the 5th Canadian Division
Operational Units [ ]
C Squadron, The Royal Canadian Dragoons , Royal Canadian Armoured Corps
Armour
Oromocto, New Brunswick (under command of 2 CMBG)
2nd Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment
Mechanized Infantry Oromocto, New Brunswick (under command of 2 CMBG)
4th Air Defence Regiment, Royal Canadian Artillery
Air Defence
Moncton , New Brunswick
4 Engineer Support Regiment
Engineers
Oromocto, New Brunswick
3 Military Police Unit Military Police
Halifax, Nova Scotia
5th Canadian Division Training Centre
Oromocto, New Brunswick
5th Canadian Division Support Group [ ]
5th Canadian Division Support Group Headquarters
Gagetown, New Brunswick
5th Canadian Division Support Group
Gagetown, New Brunswick
Lodger units supported by 5 CDSG [ ] Combat Training Centre [ ]
Royal Canadian Armour Corps School
Royal Canadian Artillery School
Royal Canadian Infantry Corps School
Canadian Forces School of Military Engineering
Tactics School
Reserve Force [ ]
36 Canadian Brigade Group Halifax, Nova Scotia
36 Canadian Brigade Group Headquarters
Halifax, Nova Scotia
36 Canadian Brigade Group (NS) Band
Music
Halifax, Nova Scotia
The Halifax Rifles (RCAC) Reconnaissance
Halifax, Nova Scotia
The Prince Edward Island Regiment (RCAC) Reconnaissance
Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
1st (Halifax-Dartmouth) Field Artillery Regiment, RCA
Artillery
Halifax, Nova Scotia
84th Independent Field Battery, RCA
Artillery
Yarmouth, Nova Scotia
36 Combat Engineer Regiment
Combat Engineer
Sydney, Nova Scotia and Halifax, Nova Scotia
The Princess Louise Fusiliers Light Infantry
Halifax, Nova Scotia
The West Nova Scotia Regiment Light Infantry
Aldershot, Nova Scotia
1st Battalion, The Nova Scotia Highlanders (North)
Light Infantry
Truro, Amherst and Springhill, Nova Scotia
The Cape Breton Highlanders Light Infantry
Sydney, Nova Scotia
36 Service Battalion
Combat Service and Support
Halifax and Sydney, Nova Scotia
36 Signal Regiment Communications
Halifax and Glace Bay, Nova Scotia and Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
37 Canadian Brigade Group Moncton, New Brunswick
37 Canadian Brigade Group Headquarters
Moncton , New Brunswick
8th Canadian Hussars (Princess Louise's) Reconnaissance
Moncton, New Brunswick
3rd Field Artillery Regiment, RCA
Artillery
Saint John, New Brunswick
37 Combat Engineer Regiment
Combat engineer
St. John's, Newfoundland and Fredericton, New Brunswick
1st Battalion, The Royal New Brunswick Regiment (Carleton and York)
Light infantry
Fredericton, New Brunswick
The North Shore (New Brunswick) Regiment Light infantry
Bathurst, New Brunswick
1st Battalion, The Royal Newfoundland Regiment
Light infantry
St. John's, Newfoundland
2nd Battalion, The Royal Newfoundland Regiment
Light infantry
Corner Brook, Newfoundland
37 Service Battalion
Service and support
Saint John, New Brunswick
37 Signal Regiment
Communications
Saint John, New Brunswick, and St John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
Other reserve units [ ] 5 Canadian Ranger Patrol Group: Gander, Newfoundland
3 Intelligence Company: Halifax, Nova Scotia References [ ] External links [ ] History Structure Canadian Mechanized Brigade Groups Canadian Brigade Groups Small arms Crewed weapons Armoured fighting vehicles Schools
