36 Canadian Brigade Group
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36 Canadian Brigade Group is a reserve component brigade
of the Canadian Army, which supervises Militia units in Land Forces Atlantic Area.
Brigade
A brigade is a major tactical military formation that is typically composed of two to five battalions, plus supporting elements depending on the era and nationality of a given army and could be perceived as an enlarged/reinforced regiment...
of the Canadian Army, which supervises Militia units in Land Forces Atlantic Area.
Brigade units
| 36 Canadian Brigade Group | Halifax, Nova Scotia | |
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| 36 Canadian Brigade Group Headquarters | Halifax, Nova Scotia | |
| 723 Signals Squadron | Communications | Halifax, Nova Scotia |
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Reconnaissance | Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| The Prince Edward Island Regiment (RCAC) The Prince Edward Island Regiment (RCAC) The Prince Edward Island Regiment is a Primary Reserve armoured reconnaissance regiment of the Canadian Forces, Land Force Atlantic Area, 36 Canadian Brigade Group. The regiment is based in Charlottetown and Summerside.-Perpetuations:... |
Reconnaissance | Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island |
| 1st (Halifax-Dartmouth) Field Artillery Regiment, RCA | Artillery | Halifax, Nova Scotia |
| 84 Independent Field Battery | Artillery | Yarmouth, Nova Scotia |
| 45 Engineer Squadron | Combat Engineer | Sydney, Nova Scotia |
| The Princess Louise Fusiliers The Princess Louise Fusiliers The Princess Louise Fusiliers is a Primary Reserve infantry regiment of the Canadian Forces.-History:Based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, this infantry regiment traces its local roots as a Halifax unit of Militia back to June 18, 1798 when Sir Edward Cornwalis formed a local Militia under his own command... |
Light Infantry | Halifax, Nova Scotia |
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Light Infantry | Aldershot, Nova Scotia |
| The Nova Scotia Highlanders The Nova Scotia Highlanders The Nova Scotia Highlanders is a reserve infantry regiment of the Canadian Forces.- Creation :The regiment was formed in 1954 by the amalgamation of The North Nova Scotia Highlanders, The Cape Breton Highlanders, and The Pictou Highlanders.... |
Light Infantry | Truro, Nova Scotia |
| Cape Breton Highlanders Cape Breton Highlanders The Cape Breton Highlanders is an infantry regiment of the Canadian Army. It was established in 1871, merged into The Nova Scotia Highlanders in 1954, and re-established as a distinct regiment in 2011.... |
Light Infantry | Sydney, Nova Scotia |
| 36 Service Battalion | Logistics | Halifax, Nova Scotia and Sydney, Nova Scotia |