Canadian Army

The Canadian Army (French: Armée canadienne) is the largest of the four commands of the unified Canadian Forces, responsible for the operational readiness of the conventional ground forces of Canada. It consists of 533,456 active duty personnel and 289,478 reserve personnel, and is supported by approximately 30,000 civilian personnel from the civil service. The Canadian Army maintains regular forces units at bases across Canada, with its headquarters at CFB Petawawa in southeastern Ontario. The Commander of the Canadian Army and Chief of the Army Staff is Lieutenant-General Wayne Eyre.