12e Régiment blindé du Canada
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The 12e Régiment blindé du Canada is a French-speaking armoured regiment of the Canadian Army known for operating tanks and other armoured fighting vehicles in support of mechanized forces.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | armoured regiment ⓘ |
| abbreviation | 12e RBC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| allegiance |
Canadian Armed Forces
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
King of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alliedUnit |
Lord Strathcona’s Horse (Royal Canadians)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Royal Canadian Dragoons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | 12e Régiment blindé du Canada (Regular) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedProvince | Quebec NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capBadge | Royal Canadian Armoured Corps cap badge with unit distinctions ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| doctrine | combined arms operations ⓘ |
| engagement |
Cold War
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NATO operations in Europe ⓘ Second World War NERFINISHED ⓘ War in Afghanistan NERFINISHED ⓘ peacekeeping operations ⓘ |
| equipmentType |
armoured fighting vehicles
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tanks ⓘ |
| garrison |
CFB Valcartier
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Valcartier, Quebec NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| motto | Je me souviens ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic | only Regular Force francophone armoured regiment in the Canadian Army ⓘ |
| notableFeature | French-speaking training and command environment ⓘ |
| partOf | Royal Canadian Armoured Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryRole |
armoured warfare
ⓘ
support to mechanized forces ⓘ |
| roleInOperations |
armoured reconnaissance
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direct fire support ⓘ support to infantry and mechanized brigades ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | Canadian Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| specialization |
armoured manoeuvre
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mobile firepower ⓘ reconnaissance and security tasks ⓘ |
| supportsFormation |
2nd Canadian Division
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
5 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tradition | French-Canadian military unit ⓘ |
| typeOfUnit | combat arms unit ⓘ |
| uniformBranchColour | black beret ⓘ |
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