Talk:The Royal Canadian Regiment

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[edit] Afghanistan

Created a separate section for this, as the mission is NOT peacekeeping.Mikedelsol 10:15, 16 October 2007 (UTC)

Actually you will note that the section was NOT titled "Peacekeeping", there was no "Peacekeeping" section.

[edit] 2nd Bn, The RCR

The 2nd Battalion of The RCR has, over the years, been under the command of 2 CMBG and of 5 GBMC. Currently (2006-07) it is an independent battalion under Land Force Atlantic Area Headquarters (LFAA HQ). Sources:

  • [[1]] 2CMBG page listing units does not include 2RCR
  • [[2]] LFAA page listing units includes 2RCR
  • [[3]] Army page listing 2CMBG units does not include 2RCR
  • [[4]] Army page listing LFAA units does include 2RCR
  • [[5]] LFC Guide shows 2RCR as an independent unit under LFAA

Canadian Forces Organization Order - 1848 – Unclassified - 4 Nov 2002 – “In accordance with Ministerial Organization Order 93323, the Minister of National Defence has authorized the organization of 2 RCR, Dept ID 1848, as a unit of the Canadian Forces, embodied in the Regular Force, and allocated to Land Force Atlantic Area (LFAA)”

If 2RCR is to be listed as under command of 2CMBG, current references will be required. —The preceding unsigned comment was added by 74.112.164.244 (talk) 15:36, 18 February 2007 (UTC).