Land Forces Command

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Land Forces Command was the post-1968 organizational structure responsible for overseeing the Canadian Army’s land warfare capabilities within the unified Canadian Armed Forces.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Canadian Armed Forces formation
major command
military formation
alliance NATO
surface form: North Atlantic Treaty Organization
alsoKnownAs Armée de terre
surface form: Force terrestre (in French)

LFC
component Canadian armoured units
Canadian artillery units
Canadian infantry units
2 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group
surface form: Canadian mechanized brigades

Primary Reserve land units
Regular Force land units
combat service support units
combat support units
country Canada
dateFormed 1968
engagedIn NATO land force commitments
domestic operations in Canada
peacekeeping operations
formedAsResultOf unification of the Canadian Armed Forces
garrison National Defence Headquarters, Ottawa
governedBy National Defence Act
surface form: National Defence Act (Canada)
hasSuccessor Canadian Army
headquartersLocation Ottawa
surface form: Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
language English
French
militaryBranchType land forces
oversaw Canadian Army schools and training centres
Canadian Forces Base (CFB) land training areas
partOf Canadian forces
surface form: Canadian Armed Forces
predecessor Canadian Army
replacedBy Canadian Army
responsibleFor Canadian Forces Land Force Command
surface form: Canadian land forces

doctrine development for land operations
land warfare capabilities of the Canadian Armed Forces
readiness of Canadian land forces
training of Canadian Army units
role command and control of land forces
force generation for land operations
land warfare
scope national
serviceBranch Canadian Army
subordinateTo National Defence Headquarters, Ottawa
surface form: Canadian Forces Headquarters

Chief of the Defence Staff (Canada)
symbolUsed Canadian Army
surface form: Canadian Army rank structure
timePeriod Cold War
typeOfCommand environmental command

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Canadian Army (pre‑1968) followedBy Land Forces Command