4 CMBG in action from 1968 to FallEx 1976 The Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group was a formation of the Canadian Army, then Mobile Command of the unified Canadian Forces. It was part of the European formation known as Canadian Forces Europe. The formation served as the main forward deployed land element of Canada’s armed forces, … Read more
4 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group in action, from FallEx 1977 to FallEx 1979 (Library and Archives Canada Photo, MIKAN No. 4822875) 1 R22eR Cpl Lemoine driving an M113 APC looks at the road ahead while the crew commander studies his map, on Ex Certain Wacht, North East Germany, 20 Jan 1977. â (Library and Archives … Read more
4 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group in action, from FallEx 1980 to FallEx 1984 (Library and Archives Canada Photo, MIKAN No. 4886171) 2-1/2-ton trucks, 4 CMBG, convoy, near Heilbronn, Germany, Ex Reforger I, winter exercise, Feb 1979. Rob Love noted that there appears to be a 1976 5/4 ton in the foreground, and there also appears … Read more
4 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group in action, from FallEx 1985 to FallEx 1987 (Library and Archives Canada Photo, MIKAN No. 4976261) Fallex 85, Leopards tanks in the Hohenfels training area, Germany, Ex Rebel Saddle, 28 Aug 1985. (Library and Archives Canada Photo, MIKAN No. 4976254) 4 CMBG Taurus Armoured Recovery Vehicle (ARV), in the process … Read more
4 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group in action, from FallEx 1988 to disbandment in 1993 (Library and Archives Canada Photo, MIKAN No. 4940578) Beaver armoured vehicle-launched bridge (AVLB), being loaded by Cpl Moore onto a train at Parsberg, Germany, en route to Rothenberg for Exercise Certain Challenge, Sep 1988. (Brian D. Watters Photo) M113 TUA, … Read more
