Editing Canadian Armed Forces (section)

===Primary Reserve===
{{Main|Primary Reserve}}
[[File:Cameron Highlanders On Parade - 11 September 2004.jpg|thumb|Members of [[The Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa (Duke of Edinburgh's Own)|The Cameron Highlanders of Ottawa]], an [[infantry regiment]] of the [[Primary Reserve]], march through Ottawa, [[Ontario]]]]
Approximately 26,000 soldiers, sailors, and airmen,<ref name=DND1 >{{cite web| url=http://www.forces.gc.ca/site/news-nouvelles/view-news-afficher-nouvelles-eng.asp?id=2865| last=Department of National Defence| author-link=Department of National Defence (Canada)| title=National Defence and the Canadian Forces > About DND/CF| date=19 December 2008| publisher=Queen's Printer for Canada| access-date=2 January 2009}}</ref> trained to the level of and interchangeable with their Regular Force counterparts, and posted to CAF operations or duties on a casual or ongoing basis, make up the Primary Reserve. This group is represented, though not commanded, at NDHQ by the chief of Reserves and Employer Support, who is usually a [[Major-General|major-general]] or [[rear-admiral]], and is divided into four components that are each operationally and administratively responsible to its corresponding environmental command in the Regular Force—the [[Canadian Naval Reserve|Naval Reserve]] (NAVRES), Land Force Reserve (LFR), and Air Reserve (AIRRES)—in addition to one force that does not fall under an environmental command, the Health Services Reserve under the [[Canadian Forces Health Services Group]].