Land Force Quebec Area

Land Force Quebec Area
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Country	Canada
Branch	Canadian Army
Role	responsible for all Canadian army operations and administration in the region within the province of Quebec.
March	"Carillon"

Land Force Quebec Area (LFQA) is responsible for all Canadian army operations and administration in the region within the province of Quebec. LFQA is headquartered in Montreal.

Regular Force

Structure of the Canadian Land Force Quebec Area

• Land Force Quebec Area Training Centre - Courcelette
• 5 Area Construction Troop, 4 Engineer Support Regiment - Courcelette

5 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group

5 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group		CFB Valcartier
5 CMBG Headquarters & Signal Squadron		CFB Valcartier
12e Régiment blindé du Canada	Armoured	CFB Valcartier
1er Bataillon, Royal 22e Régiment	Mechanized Infantry	CFB Valcartier
2e Bataillon, Royal 22e Régiment	Mechanized Infantry	Quebec City
3e Bataillon, Royal 22e Régiment	Light infantry	CFB Valcartier
5e Régiment d'artillerie légère du Canada	Artillery	CFB Valcartier
5 Combat Engineer Regiment		CFB Valcartier

5 Area Support Group

5 Area Support Group	Montreal
5 Service Battalion	CFB Valcartier
5 Area Support Group Signal Squadron	CFB Montreal
CFB/ASU Unit Montreal	Montreal
CFB/ASU Valcartier	Valcartier
ASU Saint-Jean	Richelain
5 Military Police Unit	Montreal
5 Military Police Platoon	Valcartier

Also stationed at CFB Valcartier are 430 Tactical Helicopter Squadron and 5 Field Ambulance. Although these two units work closely with 5 CMBG, they are not officially part of the brigade group.

Reserve Force

34 Canadian Brigade Group

34 Canadian Brigade Group		Montreal
34 Canadian Brigade Group Headquarters		Montreal
The Royal Canadian Hussars (Montreal)	Reconnaissance	Montreal
Le Régiment de Hull (RCAC)	Reconnaissance	Hull
4e Bataillon, Royal 22e Régiment	Light Infantry	Laval
6e Bataillon, Royal 22e Régiment	Light Infantry	Saint-Hyacinthe
Le Régiment de Maisonneuve	Light Infantry	Montreal
Les Fusiliers Mont-Royal	Light Infantry	Montreal
The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) of Canada	Light Infantry	Montreal
The Canadian Grenadier Guards	Light Infantry	Montreal
The Royal Montreal Regiment	Light Infantry	Westmount
2nd Field Artillery Regiment, RCA	Artillery	Montreal
34 Combat Engineer Regiment	Combat Engineer	Westmount
34 (Montréal) Service Battalion	Service and Support	Saint-Hubert
34th Signals Regiment	Signals	Montreal

35 Canadian Brigade Group

35 Canadian Brigade Group		Quebec City
35 Canadian Brigade Group Headquarters		Quebec City
Sherbrooke Hussars	Reconnaissance	Sherbrooke
12e Régiment blindé du Canada (Milice)	Reconnaissance	Trois-Rivières
Le Régiment de la Chaudière	Light Infantry	Lévis
Le Régiment du Saguenay	Light Infantry	Chicoutimi
Les Fusiliers de Sherbrooke	Light Infantry	Sherbrooke
Les Fusiliers du Saint-Laurent	Light Infantry	Rimouski
Les Voltigeurs de Québec	Light Infantry	Quebec City
6e Régiment d'artillerie de campagne, ARC	Artillery	Lévis
62e Régiment d'artillerie de campagne, ARC	Artillery	Shawinigan
35 Combat Engineer Regiment	Engineer	Quebec City
35 (Quebec) Service Battalion	Service and Support	Quebec City

Communications

• 71E Communications Group - Montreal
  • 34th Signals Regiment - Montreal
  • 713 Communication Regiment - Beauport
  • 714 Communication Squadron - Sherbrooke

Other reserve units

• 2 Canadian Ranger Patrol Group - Richelain
• 4 Intelligence Company - Montreal

Abbreviations

• ARC: Artillerie royale du Canada
• ASU: Area Support Unit
• CFB: Canadian Forces Base
• RCA: The Royal Regiment of Canadian Artillery
• RCAC: Royal Canadian Armoured Corps

See also

• CF Land Force Command