More than 2,800 Canadian soldiers, sailors and Air Force personnel are deployed overseas on operational missions. On any given day, about 8,000 Canadian Forces members - one third of our deployable force - are preparing for, engaged in or returning from an overseas mission.

Joint Task Force Afghanistan - 2750*
Operation ACCIUS
Operation ATHENA
Operation ARCHER
Task Force Arabian Sea
Operation ALTAIR
Task Force Balkans - 8*
Operation BRONZE
Task Force Cyprus - 1*
Operation SNOWGOOSE
Task Force Darfur - 12*
Operation SATURN
Task Force Democratic Republic of the Congo - 12*
Operation CROCODILE
Task Force El Gorah - 28*
Operation CALUMET
Task Force Freetown - 7*
Operation SCULPTURE
Task Force Golan Heights - 2*
Operation GLADIUS
Task Force Jerusalem - 9*
Operation PROTEUS
Task Force Middle East - 8*
Operation JADE
Task Force Pristina - 5*
Operation KOBOLD
Task Force Port-au-Prince - 4*
Operation HAMLET
Task Force Sudan - 35*
Operation SAFARI
Task Force Tampa - 3*
Operation FOUNDATION
Operation SEXTANT
* These figures represent the number of personnel authorized for each deployed task force.

To learn more about any of these operations click here to visit the Department of National Defence website at...http://www.forces.gc.ca/site/operations/current_ops_e.asp

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