operations. However in 2017, MCDVs were shifted to a blended crew model, skewing more heavily to being primarily crewed by Regular Force (RegF) members. This change was due to the loss of seagoing billets on larger ships typically crewed primarily by RegF members. As of 2012, the Naval Reserve had a funded staffing level of approximately 4,000 members. It has since grown, in accordance with the Justin Trudeau Liberal government's 'Strong, Secure, Engaged' defence policy unveiled in 2017.

Army Reserve (the Militia)

The Army Reserve

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