34 Canadian Brigade Group

Brigade of the Canadian Army

34 Canadian Brigade Group

34e Groupe-brigade du Canada

Badge of the brigade group

Active| 1997–present
Country| Canada
Branch| Canadian Army
Type| Brigade group
Part of| 2nd Canadian Division
Garrison/HQ| CFB Montreal
Motto(s)| Combattre, vaincre ou mourir (French for 'Fight, overcome or die')[1]
March| "Aïda"
Website| canada.ca/en/army/corporate/2-canadian-division/34-canadian-brigade-group.html
Insignia
NATO map symbol[2]|  | 34 CBG |  | 2 Cdn Div

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Abbreviation| 34 CBG

Military unit

34 Canadian Brigade Group (34CBG; French: 34e Groupe-brigade du Canada) is a Primary Reserve component of 2nd Canadian Division, under the Canadian Army. It is headquartered in Montreal, Quebec. It is the successor of the Cold War-era Montreal Militia District.

## Brigade units

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Unit | Role | Headquarters

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34 Canadian Brigade Group Headquarters | Headquarters | Montreal
The Royal Canadian Hussars (Montreal) | Reconnaissance | Montreal
Le Régiment de Hull (RCAC) | Reconnaissance | Gatineau
2nd Field Artillery Regiment, RCA | Artillery | Montreal
34 Combat Engineer Regiment | Combat engineer | Montreal
34 Signal Regiment | Military communications | Westmount
The Canadian Grenadier Guards | Light infantry | Montreal
The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) of Canada | Light infantry | Montreal
4th Battalion, Royal 22e Régiment (Châteauguay) | Light infantry | Laval
6th Battalion, Royal 22e Régiment | Light infantry | Saint-Hyacinthe
Les Fusiliers Mont-Royal | Light infantry | Montreal
Le Régiment de Maisonneuve | Light infantry | Montreal
The Royal Montreal Regiment | Light infantry | Westmount
34 Service Battalion | Service and support | Saint-Hubert

Units that support the 34 Canadian Brigade Group include the 438 Tactical Helicopter Squadron, 41 Military Police Platoon, the ASU Saint-Jean military police section and the 4 Intelligence Company.

## See also

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* 35 Canadian Brigade Group, the other such brigade formation in the province of Quebec.
* CFB Montreal

## References

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1. ^ "34 Canadian Brigade Group". Public Register of Arms, Flags and Badges. Canadian Heraldic Authority. Retrieved 6 November 2012.
2. ^ Canadian Forces (15 May 2000). B-GL-331-003/FP-001 Military Symbols for Land Operations. Department of National Defence. pp. 4, 24–25.

## External links

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* Official website

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Canadian Army

History|

* History of the Canadian Army
* Canadian Corps
* First Canadian Army
* Military History of Canada
* Fort Frontenac Library
* Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps
* Peacekeeping

Structure|

* Structure of the Canadian Army
* 2nd Canadian Division
* 3rd Canadian Division
* 4th Canadian Division
* 5th Canadian Division
* List of Units

Mechanized brigade groups|

* 1 CMBG
* 2 CMBG
* 5 CMBG
* (former) 4 CMBG

Brigade groups|

* 31 CBG
* 32 CBG
* 33 CBG
* 34 CBG
* 35 CBG
* 36 CBG
* 37 CBG
* 38 CBG
* 39 CBG
* 41 CBG

Support brigades|

* 6 CCSB

Small arms|

* C9 light machine gun
* C7 rifle/C8 carbine
* C6 general purpose machine gun
* Browning .50 calibre heavy machine gun
* Browning-HP 9 mm pistol
* P225, 226
* C22 pistol
* C15 Long Range Sniper Weapon (LRSW)
* C3A1 sniper rifle
* C14 Timberwolf
* C19 rifle
* C20 DMR
* C21 sniper rifle
* C13 fragmentation grenade
* M203 grenade launcher
* M72 SRAAW(L)

Crewed weapons|

* Carl Gustav SRAAW(M)
* Spike ATGM
* TOW LRAAW(H)
* 81 mm mortar
* RBS 70 NG MANPADS
* Skyguard
* C3 close support howitzer
* LG1 Mark II 105 mm towed howitzer
* M777 lightweight 155mm howitzer
* C16 CASW

Armoured fighting vehicles|

* LAV III
* LAV VI
* Coyote Reconnaissance Vehicle
* Leopard 2
* Bison APC
* M113A3 and MTVL
* RG-31
* Textron TAPV

Schools|

* Canadian Army Command and Staff College
* Peace Support Training Centre
* Canadian Army Advanced Warfare Centre
* Combat Training Centre

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* Commons

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