A Major Shift in How Canada's Army Is Organized
Canada's Army formally overhauled its structure on Thursday, moving from divisions organized by geography to ones built around specific purposes, in one of the biggest changes to army structure in decades.
Rapid Deployment Division Headquartered in Edmonton
The first phase of the restructuring creates a new division focused on preparing the Army to deploy quickly when called on. That division will be headquartered in Edmonton.
What It Means
The change signals a shift toward readiness and speed over regional organization, though further phases of the restructuring have not yet been detailed.
Source: CBC News
