Brigade Units
2 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group | Type | Location |
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2 CMBG Headquarters & Signal Squadron | HQ/Communications | CFB Petawawa |
2nd Regiment, Royal Canadian Horse Artillery | Artillery | CFB Petawawa |
The Royal Canadian Dragoons | Armoured | CFB Petawawa |
2 Combat Engineer Regiment | Engineering | CFB Petawawa |
1st Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment | Mechanized infantry | CFB Petawawa |
2nd Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment | Mechanized infantry | CFB Gagetown |
3rd Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment | Light infantry | CFB Petawawa |
Two regular force units of other formations (427 Special Operations Aviation Squadron and 2 Field Ambulance of Canadian Forces Medical Group) are collocated with 2 CMBG at CFB Petawawa and work closely with the brigade group, but are not officially a part of it.
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