Land Force Western Area
Land Force Western Area is responsible for all
Canadian army operations and administration in western Canada from the northern Lakehead region of
Ontario to the
Pacific Ocean. LFWA is headquartered in
Edmonton, Alberta.
Regular Forces
Western Area Training School (CFB Edmonton)
3rd Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Light) (CFB Edmonton)
1 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group (CFB Edmonton)
| Infantry |
Armoured |
Artillery |
1st Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Mech)
2nd Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Mech)
3rd Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry (Light)
| Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians)
| 1st Regiment, Royal Canadian Horse Artillery
|
| Engineers |
Service |
Support |
| 1 Combat Engineer Regiment
| 1 Service Battalion
|
1 CMBG HQ & Signals Squadron
1 Field Ambulance
1 Military Police Platoon
| |
Reserve Brigades
38 Canadian Brigade Group (Regina, Saskatchewan)
| Infantry |
Armoured |
Artillery |
The Royal Winnipeg Rifles (Light)
The Lake Superior Scottish Regiment
The North Saskatchewan Regiment (Light)
The Royal Regina Rifles (Light)
The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders of Canada (Light)
The Saskatchewan Dragoons (Recce)
The Fort Garry Horse (Recce)
10th Field Artillery Regiment, RCA
26th Field Artillery Regiment, RCA
116th Independent Field Battery, RCA
|
| Engineers |
Service |
Support |
| 21 Field Engineer Squadron
|
16 (Regina) Service Battalion
17 (Winnipeg) Service Battalion
18 (Thunder Bay) Service Battalion
16 (Regina) Medical Company
17 (Winnipeg) Medical Company
18 (Thunder Bay) Medical Company
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39 Canadian Brigade Group (Vancouver, British Columbia)
| Infantry |
Armoured |
Artillery |
The Rocky Mountain Rangers (Light)
The Royal Westminster Regiment (Light)
The Seaforth Highlanders of Canada (Light)
The Canadian Scottish Regiment (Princess Mary's) (Light)
|
The British Columbia Regiment (Duke of Connaught's Own) (RCAC) (Recce)
The British Columbia Dragoons (Recce)
5th (British Columbia) Field Artillery Regiment, RCA
15th Field Artillery Regiment, RCA
| Engineers |
Service |
Support |
6 Field Engineer Squadron
44 Field Engineer Squadron
|
11 (Victoria) Service Battalion
12 (Vancouver) Service Battalion
11 (Victoria) Medical Company
12 (Vancouver) Medical Company
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41 Canadian Brigade Group (Calgary, Alberta)
| Infantry |
Armoured |
Artillery |
The Loyal Edmonton Regiment (4th Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry) (Light)
The Calgary Highlanders (Light)
|
The South Alberta Light Horse (Recce)
The King's Own Calgary Regiment (RCAC) (Recce)
20th Field Artillery Regiment, RCA
18th Air Defence Regiment, RCA
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| Engineers |
Service |
Support |
8 Field Engineer Regiment
33 Field Engineer Squadron
14 (Calgary) Service Battalion
15 (Edmonton) Service Battalion
| 15 (Edmonton) Medical Company
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6 Intelligence Company (Edmonton)
See CF Land Force Command