{{short description|Brigade of the Canadian Army}} {{Use Canadian English|date=January 2023}}
{{More citations needed|date=December 2012}} {{Infobox military unit |unit_name=2 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group |image=2 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group (logo).png |caption= |dates= 1995–present |country=Canada |branch=Canadian Army Regular Force |command_structure=4th Canadian Division |type=Headquarters |identification_symbol_4=2 CMBG |identification_symbol_4_label=Abbreviation |ceremonial_chief= |ceremonial_chief_label=Colonel-in-Chief |nickname= |march= |motto={{langx|la|Audacia et fortitudo}} (Strength and courage)<ref>{{cite web |title=2 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group |url=http://archive.gg.ca/heraldry/pub-reg/project-pic.asp?lang=e&ProjectID=989&ProjectElementID=3433 |work=Public Register of Arms, Flags and Badges |publisher=Canadian Heraldic Authority |access-date=6 November 2012}}</ref> |garrison=CFB Petawawa | identification_symbol = {{Mil Map Symbol | UNIT SHORT NAME = 2 | PARENT SHORT NAME = 4 | UNIT ICON = Military Symbol - Friendly Unit (Solid Light 1.5x1 Frame)- Infantry - Mechanized - Wheeled AFV (NATO APP-6).svg | UNIT SIZE ICON = NATO Map Symbol - Unit Size - Brigade Group or Brigade Combat Team.svg | ICON SIZE = 100 }} | identification_symbol_label = NATO Map Symbol | identification_symbol_2 = | identification_symbol_2_label = }} '''2 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group''' (2CMBG; {{langx|fr|2<sup>e</sup> Groupe-brigade mécanisé du Canada, 2GBMC}}) is a Canadian Forces brigade group that falls under 4th Canadian Division of the Canadian Army. It is currently based at CFB Petawawa. One of its three infantry battalions is administered by 5th Canadian Division and stationed at CFB Gagetown in New Brunswick.
==Brigade units== thumb|right|400px|Structure of the 2 CMBG
{| class=wikitable ! !! 2 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group !! Type !! Location |- |style="vertical-align:top;line-height: 5px"|30px|<br/>30px || 2 CMBG Headquarters & Signal Squadron ||HQ/Communications || CFB Petawawa |- |style="vertical-align:top;line-height: 5px"|30px|<br/>30px || 2nd Regiment, Royal Canadian Horse Artillery || Artillery ||CFB Petawawa |- |style="vertical-align:top;line-height: 5px"|30px|<br/>30px || The Royal Canadian Dragoons || Armoured || CFB Petawawa |- |style="vertical-align:top;line-height: 5px"|30px|<br/>30px || 2 Combat Engineer Regiment || Engineering ||CFB Petawawa |- |style="vertical-align:top;line-height: 5px"|30px|<br/>30px || 1st Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment || Mechanized infantry || CFB Petawawa |- |style="vertical-align:top;line-height: 5px"|30px|<br/>30px || 2nd Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment || Mechanized infantry || CFB Gagetown |- |style="vertical-align:top;line-height: 5px"|30px|<br/>30px || 3rd Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment || Light infantry || CFB Petawawa |- |style="vertical-align:top;line-height: 5px"|30px|<br/>30px || 2 Service Battalion || Combat Service Support || CFB Petawawa |}
Two regular force units from other formations, 450 Tactical Helicopter Squadron (of 1 Wing, Royal Canadian Air Force) and 2 Field Ambulance (of the Canadian Forces Health Services Group), are located with 2 CMBG at CFB Petawawa and collaborate closely with the brigade group, though they are not technically under its full command. 2 Field Ambulance is under 2CMBG's operational control.
==See also== {{Portal|Canada}} * Military history of Canada * History of the Canadian Army * Canadian Forces * List of armouries in Canada
==References== {{Reflist}}
== External links == {{official website|http://www.army-armee.forces.gc.ca/en/2-cmbg/index.page}}
{{Canadian Forces}} {{Canadian Forces Land Force Command}} {{Use dmy dates|date=June 2017}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:2 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group}} Category:Canadian Mechanized Brigade Groups Category:Military units and formations established in 1995
{{Canada-mil-stub}}