The Canadian Army is the land component of the Canadian Armed Forces, responsible for land-based military operations. It is tasked with defending Canada, supporting international peacekeeping missions, and assisting in domestic emergencies. The army is made up of regular and reserve forces, allowing for a flexible response to various situations. The Canadian Army has a rich history, participating in major conflicts such as World War I and World War II. It is known for its commitment to peace and security, often working alongside allies in multinational operations. The army also engages in training exercises to maintain readiness and effectiveness.