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|Canadian designation '''Man-portable Surveillance and Target Acquisition Radar.''' 200 MSTAR Version 3 systems originally purchased in 2004, with 100 to be upgraded to Version 4.<ref name=":41">{{Cite web|title=MSTAR migration: Reduced silhouette means better fit, more function for OPV radar {{!}} Canadian Army Today|url=https://canadianarmytoday.com/mstar-migration-reduced-silhouette-means-better-fit-more-function-for-opv-radar/|access-date=2020-08-09|language=en-US}}</ref> Version 3 currently deployed on the [[Coyote Reconnaissance Vehicle]].<ref name=":40" /> Version 6 to be integrated on the [[LAV III|LAV |
|Canadian designation '''Man-portable Surveillance and Target Acquisition Radar.''' 200 MSTAR Version 3 systems originally purchased in 2004, with 100 to be upgraded to Version 4.<ref name=":41">{{Cite web|title=MSTAR migration: Reduced silhouette means better fit, more function for OPV radar {{!}} Canadian Army Today|url=https://canadianarmytoday.com/mstar-migration-reduced-silhouette-means-better-fit-more-function-for-opv-radar/|access-date=2020-08-09|language=en-US}}</ref> Version 3 currently deployed on the [[Coyote Reconnaissance Vehicle]].<ref name=":40" /> Version 6 to be integrated on the [[LAV III|LAV 6.0]] under the LAV Reconnaissance Surveillance Systems project.<ref name=":41" /> |
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Revision as of 18:26, 21 June 2021
The following is an extensive list of equipment currently in use by the Canadian Army and Primary Reserve. It also includes the land equipment in use by the Canadian Special Operations Forces Command, the Canadian Joint Operations Command, the Royal Canadian Navy, and the Royal Canadian Air Force.
Individual equipment
Model | Image | Origin | Type | Quantity | Notes |
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Uniform equipment | |||||
CG634 | ![]() |
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Combat helmet | Canadian version of the SPECTRA helmet originally produced by GSI/MSA.[1][2] Standard issue combat helmet of the Canadian Forces.[1] | |
CM735 | ![]() ![]() |
Combat helmet | 16,001[3] | Improved variant of the CG634[4] produced by NP Aerospace[5][6] and Morgan Advanced Materials.[7][8] | |
CVCMH | ![]() |
Vehicle crew helmet | Canadian designation Canadian Vehicle Crew Modular Helmet.[4] Modular helmet issued to Canadian Army vehicle crews.[9] | ||
Fragmentation Protective Vest[10] | ![]() |
Body armour | 31,000[11] | Commercial name Model 4100.[12] Manufactured by Pacific Safety Systems.[13] | |
Sniper Body Armour System | ![]() |
Body armour | 319 | Used exclusively by Canadian Forces snipers. Option for an additional 240 systems.[14] System consists of the SBAS External Carrier, SBAS Plate Carrier, and SBAS Ballistic Panel.[15][16][17] | |
Military Police Body Armour | ![]() |
Body armour | Used exclusively by Canadian Forces Military Police.[18] | ||
Tactical Vest | ![]() |
Carrier rig | 50,246[11] | Manufactured by Fellfab Ltd.[19][20][11] | |
C5 CBRN Low Burden Mask[21] | ![]() |
Gas mask | 77,800[22] | Includes 155,600 filter canisters.[22] | |
C4 CBRN Mask[23] | ![]() |
Gas mask | Used C7A filter canisters.[22] | ||
Horizon 1 Chemical Warfare Coverall | ![]() |
NBC suit | 50,000[24] | Originally purchased in 2004. Manufactured by Pacific Safety Systems.[13] Due to be replaced.[25][26] | |
Tools and melee weapons | |||||
CAN Bayonet 2000 | ![]() |
Bayonet/Combat knife | Replaced C7 knife-bayonet after 2004, used with C7A2 and C8A3.[27][28] | ||
Gerber Soldiers' Multi-Tool | ![]() |
Multi-tool | 53,853[29] | Stainless steel multi-tool with pliers, a file, a drop point knife blade, a serrated knife blade, multiple flat-head screwdrivers, a wire cutter, a can opener, a bottle opener, a lanyard, and a metric/imperial ruler.[29][30] | |
SOG Multi-Tool | ![]() |
Multi-tool | Matte black stainless steel multi-tool with explosive detonator crimper, locking blades, and a saw blade.[30] | ||
Radios and communications equipment | |||||
Rheinmetall Canada Argus Integrated Soldier System Suite | ![]() |
Networked soldier system | 2,888[31] | Each suite includes weapons accessories, radios, a headset, a GPS receiver, and a smartphone running a battle management system. An additional 1,256 systems may be ordered in the future.[31][32][33][34] | |
Harris Falcon III PRC-152A | ![]() |
Personal role radio | Purchased in 2014 as part of the Falcon III tactical radio system.[35] | ||
Selex Personal Role Radio | ![]() |
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Personal role radio | 7,200[36] | 1,200 originally purchased followed by 6,000 additional units in 2006.[36][37] |
Harris Falcon III PRC-117G | ![]() |
Manpack radio | Purchased in 2014 as part of the Falcon III tactical radio system.[35] | ||
Harris Falcon III RF-7800H | ![]() |
Manpack radio | Purchased in 2014 as part of the Falcon III tactical radio system.[35] | ||
Harris PRC-117F(C) | ![]() |
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Manpack radio | 100 | Originally purchased with satellite antennas in 2005.[38] |
Specialized equipment | |||||
Allen-Vanguard EOD9 | ![]() |
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Bomb suit | [39][40][41][42] | |
Minelab F3 C | ![]() |
Mine detector | 600[43] | [43][44] | |
T-11 Parachute System | ![]() |
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Parachute | 600[45] | |
CT-2 Parachute | ![]() |
Parachute | [46] | ||
CT-1 Parachute | ![]() |
Parachute | [47][48] | ||
CT-6 Military Freefall Parachute | ![]() |
Parachute | [47] |
Small arms
Model | Image | Origin | Type | Calibre | Variants | Notes |
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Pistols | ||||||
Browning Hi-Power[49] | ![]() |
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Pistol | 9x19mm NATO | Manufactured by John Inglis and Company in Toronto in the 1940s.[50] In November 2020, the DND said they wished to find a replacement for the Hi-Power, with the first delivery of the new pistol to be complete by summer of 2022.[51] | |
SIG Sauer P225/P6[52] | ![]() |
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Pistol | 9x19mm NATO | Issued to Canadian Forces Military Police,[53] naval boarding parties, aircrews, and general officers.[52] | |
SIG Sauer P226[52] | ![]() |
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Pistol | 9x19mm NATO | P226 P228 P229[54] |
Used exclusively by CANSOFCOM.[52] |
Submachine guns | ||||||
Heckler & Koch MP5 | ![]() |
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Submachine gun | 9x19mm NATO | MP5-N[55]
MP5A2 MP5A3 MP5SD |
Issued primarily to naval boarding parties and CANSOFCOM.[52][56][54] |
FN Herstal | ![]() |
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Personal defence weapon | 5.7x28mm FN | Used exclusively by Joint Task Force 2.[57] | |
Assault rifles and carbines | ||||||
Colt Canada C7[58] | ![]() |
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Assault rifle | 5.56×45mm NATO | C7 C7A1[58] |
C7 originally issued in 1984, and C7A1 in 1990.[59] |
Colt Canada C7A2 | ![]() |
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Assault rifle | 5.56x45mm NATO | Standard issue assault rifle of the Canadian Forces.[60] | |
Colt Canada C8 | ![]() |
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Assault rifle/Carbine | 5.56x45mm NATO | C8 C8A1 C8FTHB C8SFW[61] C8A3[62] C8IUR |
C8A3 is a mid-life upgrade to earlier C8 models, and is the standard issue carbine of the Canadian Forces.[62] |
Patrol rifles | ||||||
Colt Canada C19 | ![]() ![]() |
Bolt-action rifle | 7.62x51mm NATO | Licensed-built version of the Tikka T3. Standard issue rifle of the Canadian Rangers.[63][64] | ||
Shotguns | ||||||
Remington 870 | ![]() |
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Pump-action shotgun | 12-gauge | 870P | Tactical shotgun for close-quarters combat.[52] |
Benelli M3 | ![]() |
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Pump-action/semi-automatic shotgun | 12-gauge | Super 90 | Used exclusively by Joint Task Force 2.[52][54] |
Machine guns | ||||||
FN/Colt Canada C9 | ![]() ![]() |
Squad automatic weapon | 5.56x45mm NATO | C9 C9A1 C9A2 |
Standard issue infantry support weapon.[65] C9A2 mid-life upgrade manufactured by Colt Canada.[66] | |
FN/Colt Canada C6 | ![]() |
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General-purpose machine gun | 7.62x51mm NATO | C6 C6A1 FLEX[67] |
Standard issue general-purpose machine gun of the Canadian Forces.[68] C6 being phased out for C6A1 FLEX version, with a total of 4,964 being procured.[69] |
M2 Browning | ![]() |
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Heavy machine gun | 12.7x99mm NATO | M2HB-QCB GAU-21 |
Standard issue heavy machine gun.[70] Reportedly phased out of service with Canadian Army. M2HB-QCB and GAU-21 versions in service with Royal Canadian Navy and CANSOFCOM.[71][72] |
Sniper rifles | ||||||
Colt Canada C7CT | ![]() |
Designated marksman rifle | 5.56x45mm NATO | C7CT
C8CT |
Rare rifle issued to sniper teams during the war in Afghanistan. Only a dozen are estimated to have been procured, current status unknown.[73] | |
Armalite AR-10(T) | ![]() |
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Designated marksman rifle | 7.62x51mm NATO | 18 rifles purchased in 2004.[73][74] In use as of 2015.[75][76] | |
Colt Canada C20 DMR | ![]() |
Designated marksman rifle | 7.62x51mm NATO | 272 rifles purchased in November 2020 to replace C8 carbines in Canadian Forces sniper teams. Expected to become standard issue starting in March 2021.[77][78] | ||
Heckler & Koch PSG-1 | ![]() |
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Designated marksman rifle | 7.62x51mm NATO | Used exclusively by Joint Task Force 2.[54] | |
C14 Timberwolf | ![]() |
Sniper rifle | .338 Lapua Magnum | Canadian designation C14 Medium Range Sniper Weapon System.[79] Standard issue sniper rifle.[80][74] | ||
Accuracy International AW | File:Accuracy International AW.png | ![]() |
Sniper rifle | 7.62x51mm NATO | AWP | AWP variant used exclusively by Joint Task Force 2.[54] |
McMillan TAC-50 | ![]() |
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Anti-material rifle | 12.7x99mm NATO | Canadian designation C15 Long-Range Sniper Weapon.[55] | |
Barrett M82A1 | File:M82A1 barrett.jpeg | ![]() |
Anti-material rifle | 12.7x99mm NATO | Used exclusively by Joint Task Force 2.[54] | |
Portable anti-tank weapons | ||||||
Carl Gustaf 8.4cm recoilless rifle | ![]() |
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Recoilless rifle | 84mm | M2
M3 |
M3 version used by Regular Forces, M2 version by Primary Reserve.[81] |
M72 LAW | ![]() |
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Disposable anti-tank weapon | 66mm | M72A5[82]
M72C7[83] |
Canadian designation M72A5-C1.[82] |
AT4 | File:AT-4Launcher.jpeg | ![]() |
Disposable anti-tank weapon | 84mm | Used exclusively by Joint Task Force 2.[54] | |
BGM-71 TOW | ![]() |
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Anti-tank guided missile | 152mm | Around 40 with Improved Target Acquisition System (ITAS) currently in service.[71] Estimated 33,000 missiles in storage until 2025.[84] | |
Spike | ![]() |
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Anti-tank guided missile | 130mm | Spike-LR[85] | Procured in 2016 by CANSOFCOM and used in Operation Impact.[86][87] |
Grenades and explosives | ||||||
Diemaco M203A1 | ![]() |
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Under-barrel grenade launcher | 40mm | Variant of the Colt M203 produced by Colt Canada.[88] | |
Heckler & Koch GMG | ![]() |
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Automatic grenade launcher | 40mm | Canadian designation C16 Close Area Suppression System. License built by Rheinmetall Defence Canada. 304 in service with the Canadian Army.[89] | |
M67 Grenade | ![]() |
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Hand grenade | 64mm | Canadian designation C13 grenade.[90][91] | |
C8 Smoke Grenade | ![]() |
Smoke grenade | N/A | Produced by General Dynamics Canada.[92] | ||
C19 Defensive Command Detonated Weapon | ![]() |
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Command-detonated directional anti-personnel mine | N/A | Canadian version of the M18 Claymore mine that can only be manually detonated. In use as of 2015.[93][94][95] |
Vehicles
Utility vehicles
Model | Image | Origin | Type | Quantity | Notes |
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M-Gator[96] | ![]() |
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Light utility vehicle/All-terrain vehicle | 48 | Used by the Canadian Army and Royal Canadian Air Force.[97][32] |
MRZR-D | ![]() |
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Light utility vehicle/All-terrain vehicle | 36[98] | Includes 12 tactical trailers,[99] these vehicles are used by light infantry battalions.[98][100]
Purchased as a "buy and try" (trial) platform to help determine requirements for the Tactical Mobility Platform (TMP) project which aims to procure between 300 and 330 ultra-light tactical mobility platforms, with 210 to 230 being tactical variants, and 90 to 100 being cargo variants. The TMP should be capable of transporting enough equipment, including weapons, ammunition and water to sustain soldiers for 48 to 72 hours.[101] |
DAGOR | ![]() |
Light utility vehicle | 62[102] | Canadian designation Ultra Light Combat Vehicle. All purchased in 2017 and 2018. Used exclusively by CANSOFCOM.[102][103] | |
HMMWV | ![]() |
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Light utility vehicle | N/A | Includes M1113 SOV and Up-Armored variants.[104][105] Life extended until 2024.[106] Used exclusively by CANSOFCOM.[107] |
ASUV | ![]() |
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Sport utility vehicle | 27 | Up-armoured variant of Toyota Land Cruiser 200. Canadian designation Armoured Sport Utility Vehicle. Used exclusively by CJOC.[108] |
LUVW MilCOTS | ![]() |
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Light utility vehicle | 1,061 | Replaced the Bombardier Iltis. Militarized Commercial Off-The-Shelf configuration based on the Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD - 2003 Basic model 861 (GM K25943HD). Colloquially known as the "Milverado." For use in a non-hostile environment.[109]
The Light Utility Vehicle program seeks to replace both the Silverado and G-Wagen with vehicles possessing built-in or bolt-on armour protection from IEDs and small arms fire.[110] |
LUVW SMP | ![]() |
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Light utility vehicle | 1,159[111] | Replaced the Bombardier Iltis.[109] Based on the Mercedes-Benz G-Wagon.[112] Includes 170 armour kits.[113]
The Light Utility Vehicle program seeks to replace both the Silverado and G-Wagen with vehicles possessing built-in or bolt-on armour protection from IEDs and small arms fire.[110] |
Bv206[114] | ![]() |
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Tracked utility vehicle | 14[115] | First used in combat during Operation Anaconda in March, 2002. 78 originally purchased.[116] 14 rebuilt in late 2000s and expected to last into early 2020s.[115]
Will be replaced under the Domestic Arctic Mobility Enhancement project, a purchase of around 100 vehicles is expected, and potential candidates include the ST Kinetics Bronco 3 and the BAE Systems Hägglunds BvS 10 Beowulf.[117] |
Logistics vehicles
Model | Image | Origin | Type | Quantity | Notes |
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LSVW | ![]() |
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Light support vehicle | 1,333[115] | Based on Iveco model 40.10 with trailer units. 2,879 originally procured.[118][119]
To be replaced under the Logistics Vehicle Modernization program, the Light Support Vehicle Wheeled (LSVW) will be replaced with new light trucks and trailers of a 4 to 5 tonne cargo capacity, modules to mount on the trucks and trailers that will provide accommodation space to conduct various tasks (such as office space and workshops), and an armoured protection kit for the cab.[120] |
MSVS MilCOTS | ![]() |
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Medium logistics vehicle | 1,300 | Replaced all MLVW from 2009, with final vehicles delivered in 2011. There are 6 variants, 4 with the extended cab (A) 895 - 21’ cargo w/ seat & tarp; (B) 128 - 21’ cargo w/ cage; (C) 32 - 16’ deck w/ cargo crane; (D) 100 - 21’ flatbed; and 2 variants with 9 man cab (E) 94 - 13’ artillery w/ tarp; (F) 51 - 10’ deck w/ auger.[121][122][123] These vehicles are intended for domestic, peacetime use by the Canadian Army Primary Reserve.[124] |
MSVS SMP | ![]() |
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Medium logistics vehicle | 1,587[121] | 1,587 trucks based on the Kerax 8x8 platform ordered in 2015 from Mack Trucks Defense. All vehicles are designated as MSVS Standard Military Pattern, and due to be delivered by Fall 2020.[125][126] Configurations include Troop Carrying Cargo Vehicle (603), Load Handling System Vehicle (745), Material Handling Crane Vehicle (48), Mobile Repair Team Vehicle (159), and Gun Tractor (32).[127] |
HLVW | ![]() |
Heavy logistics vehicle | 591[115] | Based on Steyr 1491 Percheron truck chassis and built under license by Urban Transportation Development Corporation. 1,212 originally purchased.[128]
To be replaced under the Logistics Vehicle Modernization program, the Heavy Logistics Vehicle Wheeled (HSVW) fleets will be replaced with a new heavy truck and trailer with a 16.5 tonne cargo capacity, trailers for engineer construction equipment and to transport a main battle tank, modules for accommodation and specialized cargo (such as fuel) and an armoured protection kit for the cab.[120] | |
AHSVS | ![]() |
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Armoured Heavy Support Vehicle Systems | 86 | Includes 12 tank transports and 5 heavy recovery vehicles.[129] Option for additional 26.[130]
To be replaced under the Logistics Vehicle Modernization program, the Heavy Logistics Vehicle Wheeled (HSVW) fleets will be replaced with a new heavy truck. A variant of the new heavy truck capable of pulling 72,000 kg (a main battle tank) and an armoured protection kit for the cab will be acquired.[120] |
Western Star 4900 series[131] | ![]() |
Heavy engineer support vehicles | 59[123] | Used to transport Reverse Osmosis Water Purification Unit (Advanced Double-pass Portable Reverse-Osmosis Water Purification Unit).[132]
To be replaced under the Logistics Vehicle Modernization program, the Heavy Logistics Vehicle Wheeled (HSVW) fleets will be replaced with a new heavy truck with trailers for engineer construction equipment, modules for specialized cargo (such as fuel) and an armoured protection kit for the cab.[120] |
Armoured fighting vehicles
Model | Image | Origin | Type | Quantity | Notes |
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Leopard 2A6M | ![]() |
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Main battle tank | 20 | 20 Leopard 2A6 were purchased from the Netherlands in December 2007, and upgraded to 2A6M standard.[133] |
Leopard 2A4/2A4M | ![]() |
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Main battle tank | 62 | 80 Leopard 2A4s originally purchased from the Netherlands in 2007. 20 upgraded to 2A4M CAN version with extra belly armour for mine protection, additional modular armour and other enhancements.[134] 42 tanks have been retained for training.[135][136] |
TLAV | ![]() |
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Armoured personnel carrier | 135 | 1,143 M113A2s originally purchased in the 1960s. 289 upgraded in the 1990s to M113A3 standard under the Armoured Personnel Carrier Life Extension (APCLE) Program and designated Tracked Light Armoured Vehicle (TLAV).[137][138] Only 135 in service as of 2015.[115] Includes 33 M577A3 Command Post vehicles.[139] To be replaced by the LAV ACSV between 2020 and 2025.[140] |
Bison | ![]() |
Armoured personnel carrier | 198[141] | 199 originally purchased in 1990, with 198 re-built and re-roled from 2004 to 2010.[141][142] Configurations include Command, Control, Communications and Intelligence (82), Ambulance (32), Maintenance and Recovery (32), Mobile Repair Team (32), Electronic Warfare (16), and Nuclear Biological Chemical Defence (4).[139][141][143] To be replaced by the LAV ACSV between 2020 and 2025.[140] | |
Coyote | ![]() |
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Reconnaissance vehicle | 85 | Replaced the Lynx reconnaissance vehicle. 203 originally purchased, with only 85 in service as of September 2016. To be replaced by 66 upgraded LAV 6.0 LRSS in 2021.[144][145] |
LAV 6.0 | ![]() |
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Infantry fighting vehicle | 616 | 651 LAV III originally purchased. 550 upgraded to LAV 6.0 standard under the LAV UP program in 2019. Configurations consist of 278 Infantry Section Carrier (ISC), 181 Command Post Vehicle (CPV), 47 Observation Post Vehicle (OPV), and 44 Engineer LAV (ELAV).[146] Additional 66 vehicles are being upgraded to LAV 6.0 standard under the LAV Recce Surveillance System (LRSS) program by 2020.[145][115][147][148] |
LAV ACSV Super Bison | ![]() |
Infantry support vehicle | 360 on order[149] | Replacement for M113 and Bison vehicles.[149] Order placed with General Dynamics Canada in August 2019.[150] Configurations consist of 41 Troop Cargo Vehicle (TCV), 49 Ambulance, 97 Command Post Vehicle, 19 Engineer Vehicle, 18 Electronic Warfare Vehicle, 54 Maintenance Recovery Vehicle, 70 Mobile Repair Team, and 13 Fitter/Cargo Vehicle. First vehicles to be delivered in 2021.[151] | |
TAPV | ![]() |
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Armoured patrol vehicle | 500 | 193 in Reconnaissance configuration, and 307 in General Utility configuration. A total of 364 are equipped with Protector RWS.[152] Used for reconnaissance, troop transport, command & control, VIP transport, patrolling, and military police duties.[153][154] |
Engineering vehicles and equipment
Model | Image | Origin | Type | Quantity | Notes |
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ARV 3 M[155] | ![]() |
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Armoured recovery vehicle | 12 | Converted by Rheinmetall Canada from Leopard 2A4s purchased from Switzerland in 2010. Initial contract for 8 vehicles was awarded in November 2011 and extended to a further 4 vehicles in 2012.[133][156][157] |
WISENT 2 | ![]() |
Armoured engineer vehicle | 18 | Converted from Leopard 2A4s purchased from the Netherlands in 2007. FFG Canada was awarded a contract for the conversion in May 2012.[136][158] | |
ARV Taurus | ![]() |
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Armoured recovery vehicle | 8(?) | Uses Leopard 1 chassis.[159] Only 8 remained in service in 2015.[160] All were due to be phased out by 2018. Current status unknown.[115] |
Cougar H JERRV | ![]() |
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Armoured engineer vehicle | 7[139] | 40 originally purchased as part of the Expedient Route Opening Capability set of vehicles.[161][162] Remaining vehicles upgraded with WOLF IED Detect & Defeat system after 2017.[43] |
Buffalo A2 | ![]() |
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Mine clearing system | 5[139] | 19 originally purchased.[162] Part of the Expedient Route Opening Capability set of vehicles.[163] |
Husky | ![]() |
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Mine clearing system | 5 | Part of the Expedient Route Opening Capability set of vehicles.[164] |
Galion 850 series[165] | ![]() |
Road grader | N/A | To be replaced under the Common Heavy Equipment Replacement (CHER) project which aims to replace 18 classes of construction and material-handling platforms, and will be procured in eight different bundles of certain types (bulldozers, graders, excavators, backhoes, compactors, trailers, container handlers and forklifts). Among the mandatory requirements will be ballistic and blast protection.[166] | |
Krupp KMK 2025[167] | ![]() |
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Crane | 20[168] | Militarized vehicles originally purchased in 1992.[168]
To be replaced under the Common Heavy Equipment Replacement (CHER) project.[166] |
JCB JS130 | ![]() |
Tracked excavator | 6[169] |
To be replaced under the Common Heavy Equipment Replacement (CHER) project.[166] | |
JCB 220X | File:Экскаватор JCB 220.jpg | ![]() |
Tracked excavator | 2[169] |
To be replaced under the Common Heavy Equipment Replacement (CHER) project.[166] |
Arva Industries MPEV | ![]() |
Front-end loader/Backhoe loader | 27[170] | Canadian designation Multi-Purpose Engineering Vehicle. Can be equipped with Armet armoured cab kit.[171]
To be replaced under the Common Heavy Equipment Replacement (CHER) project.[166] | |
Felix Technologies Compact Tracked Loader | ![]() |
Compact tracked loader | 1[172] |
To be replaced under the Common Heavy Equipment Replacement (CHER) project.[166] | |
Medium Floating Bridge/Medium Floating Raft[173] | ![]() |
Ribbon floating bridge | N/A | Purchased in early 1980s.[174] Includes Boat, Bridge Erection (BBE) engineering boat, and can be configured as a floating bridge or ferry.[173][175] Used as a support bridge.[176]
To be replaced under the Bridge and Gap Crossing Modernization (BGCM) project which will deliver six capabilities: Short, medium, and long support bridges; heavy assault bridges; line-of-communication bridges; and heavy floating bridges.[177] | |
WFEL Medium Girder Bridge[175] | ![]() |
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Medium girder bridge | N/A | Used as a support bridge.[176]
To be replaced under the Bridge and Gap Crossing Modernization (BGCM) project.[177] |
ACROW 700XS Bridge[178][175][179] | ![]() |
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Bailey bridge | N/A | Used as a Line of Communication (LoC) bridge.[176]
To be replaced under the Bridge and Gap Crossing Modernization (BGCM) project.[177] |
Unmanned ground systems
Model | Image | Origin | Type | Quantity | Notes |
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ROMECS | ![]() |
Remotely-operated Mine clearance system | 4[43] | Canadian designation Remotely Operated Mechanical Explosive Clearance System.[180] Replaced Aardvark JFSU, 4 in service as of 2015.[43] | |
MATS | ![]() |
Remotely-operated CBRN reconnaissance system | 4 | Canadian designation Multi-Agent Tactical Sentry. All vehicles plus 4 control stations and 2 command post systems originally delivered in 2004, and upgraded in 2013.[181] Used exclusively by the Canadian Joint Incident Response Unit.[182] | |
Telerob tEODor | ![]() |
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EOD robot | 25[183] | Largest EOD robot in Canadian Army service, to remain in service until around 2030.[184][185] |
Allen-Vanguard MkIII | ![]() |
EOD robot | N/A | Mid-sized EOD robot.[184][186] | |
ECA Cobra Mk2 | ![]() |
EOD robot | 20[187] | Mini-sized EOD robot, due to be retired after 2025.[184][188] | |
ECA CAMELEON LG | ![]() |
EOD robot | 9 | Small EOD robot. 9 originally purchased, with an option for 4 more.[188] | |
Nexter NERVA-LG | ![]() |
Multi-purpose robot | 9[189] | Multi-purpose robot capable of changing roles depending on the installed modules. | |
Nexter NERVA-XX | ![]() |
Multi-purpose robot | 79[189] | Multi-purpose robot capable of changing roles depending on the installed modules. | |
iRobot SROV | ![]() |
CBRN reconnaissance robot | 20 | Canadian designation Small Remotely Operated Vehicles.[190] |
Unmanned aerial systems
Model | Image | Origin | Type | Quantity | Notes |
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RQ-21 Blackjack | ![]() |
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Unmanned aerial vehicle | 5[139] | Canadian designation CU-172 Blackjack.[191] 1 system acquired with 5 aircraft.[192] |
RQ-11B Raven | ![]() |
Unmanned aerial vehicle | 15[193] | Canadian designation CU-179 Raven-B.[194] | |
Black Hornet 3 | ![]() |
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Micro unmanned aerial vehicle | 3 | Trial systems used by the Canadian contingent of the Latvian NATO enhanced Forward Presence Battle Group as part of Operation REASSURANCE.[195] |
Aircraft
All Canadian Forces aircraft, except for small unmanned aerial vehicles,[193] fall under the command of the Royal Canadian Air Force.[196][197]
Sensors
Radars
Model | Image | Origin | Type | Quantity | Notes |
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ELM-2084 STAR | ![]() |
3D AESA multi-function radar | 10[198] | Canadian designation AN/MPQ-504 Medium Range Radar.[198] Trailer-mounted multi-function radar used for counter-battery and air surveillance roles. Operated by the 4th Artillery Regiment (General Support).[199] | |
AN/TPQ-49 LCMR | ![]() |
Counter-battery radar | N/A | Canadian designation Lightweight Counter Mortar Radar.[200] Purchased in 2007 from the United States Army via Foreign Military Sales.[201][202] | |
AN/PPS-5C MSTAR | ![]() |
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Surface surveillance radar | 200[203] | Canadian designation Man-portable Surveillance and Target Acquisition Radar. 200 MSTAR Version 3 systems originally purchased in 2004, with 100 to be upgraded to Version 4.[204] Version 3 currently deployed on the Coyote Reconnaissance Vehicle.[203] Version 6 to be integrated on the LAV 6.0 under the LAV Reconnaissance Surveillance Systems project.[204] |
Passive sensors
Model | Image | Origin | Type | Quantity | Notes |
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HALO Acoustic Weapon Locating System | ![]() |
Acoustic artillery sensor | N/A | Canadian designation Weapon Locating Sensor Acoustic Sensor.[201] Entered service in 2010.[202][205] | |
Persistent Surveillance System | ![]() |
Electro-optical surveillance system | 8[43] | Includes aerostat-mounted electro-optical surveillance system and tower-mounted electro-optical/radar surveillance system.[206][207] |
Artillery
Field artillery
Model | Image | Origin | Type | Calibre | Quantity | Notes |
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L16 | ![]() |
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Mortar | 81mm | 100[139] | Systems currently being reassigned from the Royal Canadian Artillery to Regular Force and Primary Reserve infantry battalions.[208] |
C3 Close Support Gun | ![]() |
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Howitzer | 105mm | 98[139] | Upgraded C1 Howitzer, a Canadian built version of the American M101 howitzer.[209] Used as training guns, and to support Parks Canada in clearing avalanches.[210] |
LG1 Mark II | ![]() |
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Howitzer | 105mm | 28[139] | The LG1 was upgraded to the Mark II standard in 2005 to increase reliability and lifespan.[citation needed] |
M777 | ![]() |
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Howitzer | 155mm | 37[139] | XM982 Excalibur 155mm artillery shells purchased for use with the M777.[211] |
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