CFB Montreal

CFB Montreal
BFC Montréal
Longue-Pointe
Map showing the layout of the base.
Coordinates	45°34′34″N 73°31′23″W / 45.576°N 73.523°W / 45.576; -73.523
Type	Military base
Site information
Controlled by	Canada
Condition	Operational
Site history
Built	1941 (1941)
Garrison information
Current commander	Colonel Stéphane Boucher

Canadian Forces Base Montreal (also CFB Montreal or "Longue-Pointe" to members of 34 Brigade) is a Canadian Forces Base network located in Montreal, Quebec.^[1][2]

The base itself is home to a number of services and formations, including:

• 202 Workshop Depot (Corps of Royal Canadian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers)
• 25 CFSD (Canadian Forces Supply Depot)
• Army Equipment Fielding Centre
• 2nd Canadian Division
• 34 Canadian Brigade Group (Reserve) Headquarters, responsible for local units including:
  • The Royal Canadian Hussars (Montreal) (Reserve) (armoured)
  • The Canadian Grenadier Guards (Reserve) (light infantry)
  • The Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) of Canada (Reserve) (light infantry)
  • The Royal Montreal Regiment (Reserve) (light infantry)
  • Le Régiment de Maisonneuve (Reserve) (light infantry)
  • Les Fusiliers Mont-Royal (Reserve) (light infantry)
  • 34 Combat Engineer Regiment (Reserve) (Engineers)

The Canadian Grenadier Guards.

The Black Watch Armoury.

The bulding 42

The Building 42 located on CFB Montreal named Longue-Pointe Garnison on Notre-Dame Street is recognized like an historic place of Canada.^[3]

References

• Army list of units in province of Quebec

External links

• CFB Montreal CFB Presentation — Connexion Fac
• CFB Montreal CFB Presentation — Canadian Forces Newspaper
• CFB Montreal Canada's Historic Places — Building 42 Presentation
• CFB Montreal Servir newspapers — CFB Montreal official newspapers