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[[Image:CFBPetawawa.JPG|thumb|500px|The main entrance to Garrison Petawawa.]]
'''Garrison Petawawa''', is a located in [[Petawawa, Ontario]]. It is operated as an army base by the [[Canadian Army]].

==Garrison facts==

(contracted; show full) capabilities. With a smaller force structure, a smaller defence budget and more frequent operational taskings, it has become clear that general-purpose capabilities provide the best return on Canada's investment in defence. Accordingly, 2 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group of Petawawa has been designed to be a mirror image of its two sister formations, [[1 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group]], based in [[Edmonton, Alberta]] and [[5 Canadian Mechanized Brigade Group]], based in [[Valcartier, Quebec]].


At Garrison Petawawa, Barracks Building F-16 is a r(constructed in 1953) was designated a [[Federal Heritage Buildings Review Office|Recognized Federal Heritage bBuilding 1995 on the Register of the Govern]] in 1995, due to its association with the efforts of the Canadian Armed Forces to menet of Canada Heritage Buildings.<ref>http://www.pc.gc.ca/apps/beefp-fhbro/FHB_Rech_Search_e.asp Register of the Government of Canada Heritage 's post-World War II international commitments, and due to its [[Neoclassical architecture|modern classicist]] architecture common among federal buildings of the period. <ref>{{DFHD|7061|Buildings. F-16|</ref>

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[[File:Air Field to salute.jpg|thumb|right|Greenfield, who was deployed with the 24 Field Engineers Squadron of Garrison Petawawa was killed in action]]
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{{Canadian Forces Bases}}

[[Category:Canadian Forces bases in Ontario|Petawawa]]
[[Category:Buildings and structures in Renfrew County]]
[[Category:World War II prisoner-of-war camps in Canada]]