Land Force Western Area
Land Force Western Area (LFWA) was a formation of the Canadian Army responsible for operations in the Canadian provinces of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia. LFWA was headquartered at CFB Edmonton. The command was formed in 1991. In 2013 it was announced that LFWA would be renamed 3rd Canadian Division. This change took place in the summer of 2014.
| Land Force Western Area | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1 September 1991 – June 2014 |
| Country | Canada |
| Branch | Canadian Army |
| Type | Headquarters |
| Part of | Canadian Army |
| Garrison/HQ | CFB Edmonton |
| Motto(s) | Pace Paratus ad Arma "In peace prepared for war" |
| March | "Invercargil" |
| Website | www |
| Abbreviation | LFWA |
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